MacBook Air (13-inch, M5) vs HP 250R 15.6 inch G9 Notebook PC

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

9 differences
SpecificationMacBook Air (13-inch, M5)HP 250R 15.6 inch G9 Notebook PC
Processor manufacturerDiffersAppleIntel
Bluetooth versionDiffers65.2
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6
Display brightnessDiffers500 nits250 cd/m²
Display resolutionDiffers2560-by-1664 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
WeightDiffers1230 g1.74 kg
Battery capacityDiffers53.8 Wh41 Wh
Operating system installedDiffersmacOSWindows 11 Pro
Mobile network connectionSameNoNo
Wi-FiSameYesYes
Optical drive typeSameNoNo
Storage mediaSameSSDSSD
USB Type-C charging portSameYesYes
AC adapter includedSameYesYes
Efficient coresnot knownnot known8
Efficient-core base frequencynot knownnot known1.2 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequencynot knownnot known4 GHz
Maximum turbo powernot knownnot known55 W
Performance coresnot knownnot known2
Performance-core base frequencynot knownnot known1.8 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequencynot knownnot known5.4 GHz
Processor base powernot knownnot known15 W
Processor boost frequencynot knownnot known5.4 GHz
Processor cachenot knownnot known12 MB
Processor cache typenot knownnot knownL3
Processor coresnot knownnot known10
Processor familynot knownnot knownIntel® Core™ 7
Processor frequencynot knownnot known5.4 GHz
Processor modelnot knownApple M5not known
Processor threadsnot knownnot known12
Antenna typenot knownnot known2x2
Bluetoothnot knownnot knownYes
Cabling technologynot knownnot known10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LANnot knownnot knownYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesnot knownnot known10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsnot knownnot knownWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN controller manufacturernot knownnot knownIntel
WLAN controller modelnot knownnot knownIntel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
Anti-glare screennot knownnot knownYes
Colour gamutnot knownnot known45%
Display bezel technologynot knownnot knownNarrow Border
Display diagonalnot known13.6"not known
Display diagonal (metric)not knownnot known39.6 cm
HD typenot knownnot knownFull HD
NTSC coverage (typical)not knownnot known45%
RGB colour spacenot knownnot knownNTSC
Touchscreennot knownnot knownNo
HDMI ports quantitynot knownnot known1
HDMI versionnot knownnot known1.4b
Headphone outputsnot known3.5 mmnot known
Microphone innot knownnot knownYes
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantitynot known2not known
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantitynot knownnot known2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantitynot knownnot known1
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Modenot knownnot knownYes
Internal memorynot known16 GBnot known
Memory bandwidth (max)not known153 GB/snot known
Memory clock speednot knownnot known3200 MHz
Memory form factornot knownnot knownSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)not knownnot known1 x 16 GB
Memory slotsnot knownnot known2x SO-DIMM
Form factornot knownnot knownClamshell
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibilitynot knownnot knownNo
Introduction yearnot known2026not known
Market positioningnot knownnot knownEveryday
Original brand namenot knownnot knownHP
Product typenot knownnot knownLaptop
Number of SSDs installednot knownnot known1
NVMenot knownnot knownYes
SSD interfacenot knownnot knownPCI Express
Total SSDs capacitynot knownnot known512 GB
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)not knownnot known0.602
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)not knownnot known5.031
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)not knownnot known175.186
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)not knownnot known12.103
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)not knownnot known192.922
AC adapter frequencynot knownnot known50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltagenot knownnot known100 - 240 V
AC adapter powernot knownnot known65 W
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)not knownnot knownYes
Depthnot knownnot known242 mm
Height (front)not knownnot known9.2 mm
Height (rear)not knownnot known1.48 cm
Widthnot knownnot known358 mm
Battery technologynot knownnot knownLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery weightnot knownnot known190 g
Number of battery cellsnot knownnot known3
Discrete graphics cardnot knownnot knownNo
On-board GPU manufacturernot knownnot knownIntel
On-board graphics cardnot knownnot knownYes
On-board graphics card familynot knownnot knownIntel® Graphics
Full-size keyboardnot knownnot knownYes
Island-style keyboardnot knownnot knownYes
Numeric keypadnot knownnot knownNo
Pointing devicenot knownnot knownTouchpad
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)not knownnot known199764876492
HP segmentnot knownnot knownBusiness
HP speaker typenot knownnot knownHP Dual Speakers
Front cameranot knownnot knownYes
Front camera HD typenot knownnot knownHD
Front camera resolutionnot knownnot known1280 x 720 pixels
Number of built-in speakersnot knownnot known2
Number of microphonesnot knownnot known2
Password protectionnot knownnot knownYes
Password protection typenot knownnot knownBIOS, Power on
Built-in speaker(s)not knownnot knownYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technologynot knownnot knownYes
Manufacturer warrantynot knownnot known1-year warranty and 90 day software limited warranty options depending on country. Batteries have a default one year limited warranty. Refer to http://www.hp.com/support/batterywarranty/ for additional battery information. On-site service and extended coverage is also available. HP Care Pack Services are optional extended service contracts that go beyond the standard limited warranties. To choose the right level of service for your HP product, use the HP Care Pack Services Lookup Tool at: http://www.hp.com/go/cpc .
Memory module typenot knownnot knownSODIMM
Packaging contentnot known13-inch MacBook Air, 40W Dynamic Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)not known
UNSPSC-codenot knownnot known43211503
Worldwide AC compatibilitynot known100V to 240V ACnot known
(sg) Refurbishednot knownNonot known
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URLnot knownnot knownhttps://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_6126692-6126777-16?openCLC=true
Link to manufacturer informationnot knownhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/126320not known
Sustainability certificatesnot knownnot knownTCO
Sustainability compliancenot knownnot knownYes
Sustainable technologies and materialsnot knownnot knownAt least 2% post-consumer recycled plastic; Molded paper pulp cushion inside box is made of 100% recycled or certified sources; Low halogen; Bulk packaging available; Outside box and corrugated cushions are made of 100% recycled or certified sources
Bag includednot knownNonot known
Cables includednot knownUSB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)not known
Docking station includednot knownNonot known
Headset includednot knownNonot known
Keyboard includednot knownnot knownYes
Mouse includednot knownNonot known
Package depthnot knownnot known483 mm
Package heightnot knownnot known305 mm
Package widthnot knownnot known69 mm