ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) vs HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)
45Performance46.9
38.3Display38.4
54.3Battery77.3
44.2Portability55.2
4 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)6 spec wins — HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 53 to 45.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+23) and portability (+11). ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)
- 140% higher charging: 240 W vs 100 W
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Lower launch price: $1,399 vs $1,600
Reasons to pick the HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 54
- Stronger portability score: 55 vs 44
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits
- 12% lower thickness: 19.8 mm vs 22.4 mm
Display
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″ | 16 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS (2.5K) | OLED (2-in-1 touch) |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits+67% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | Intel Arc Graphics |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5x-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,650+9%Bottom 45% | 2,426Bottom 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,800Bottom 43% | 12,896+1%Bottom 45% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+8% | 83 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 8 h | — |
| Charging | 240 W+140% | 100 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 1.95 kg+11% |
| Thickness | 22.4 mm | 19.8 mm+12% |
| Material | Aluminum lid, polycarbonate base | Aluminum (recycled metal), ocean-bound plastic bezel |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP, 100W PD), 1x USB4, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort), 1x USB-A 10Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configs) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 (5.4 with Wi-Fi 7) |
| Webcam | 720p | 9MP IR (HP Wide Vision) with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | None | IR face recognition (Windows Hello), fingerprint reader (optional on some configs) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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