Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2vsHP ProBook 635 Aero G7

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Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2
ThinkBook 13x Gen 2

Quick Stats

The Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2 delivers strong and stable performance, outperforming some competitors with ease.
The Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2 has exceptional build quality, with a sturdy aluminum chassis and Gorilla Glass display.
The Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2 boasts an incredibly crisp and accurate QHD+ IPS display.
The Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2 features wireless charging, QHD+ display, and Harman Kardon speakers with Thunderbolt 4 ports.
HP
HP ProBook 635 Aero G7
ProBook 635 Aero G7

Quick Stats

The HP ProBook 635 Aero G7 delivers snappy performance with reliable results for office work and general use.
The HP ProBook 635 Aero G7 boasts a sturdy, robust, and well-made build quality overall.
The HP ProBook 635 Aero G7's display is its biggest weakness, lacking brightness and color accuracy.
The HP ProBook 635 Aero G7 excels with a sturdy chassis, snappy performance, and great typing experience.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2
#506
HP ProBook 635 Aero G7
Winner
#501
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2
#533
Winner
HP ProBook 635 Aero G7
#817
Display
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2
#245
Winner
HP ProBook 635 Aero G7
#688
Performance
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2
#529
HP ProBook 635 Aero G7
#464
Winner
Build
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2
#284
HP ProBook 635 Aero G7
#37
Winner
Features
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2
#770
HP ProBook 635 Aero G7
#378
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Lenovo Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2
HP HP ProBook 635 Aero G7
up to 32GB
up to 32GB
up to 4000GB SSD
up to 1000GB SSD
Intel Core i7-1255U
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (R4000/5000, 15W)
1x 2280 PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 See photo
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2

Strengths

The Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Generation 2 is clearly designed to be light enough and bring performance that can outlast any competitor in the incredibly fierce business market.
It has a Qi wireless charging map, which provides an additional surface for charging another device while also providing metal squares that make contact with the bottom of the laptop.
The laptop's build quality is excellent, with a sleek aluminum chassis and a 12.9mm profile, weighing only 1.2kg.
The keyboard has spill resistance and clicky feedback, which compensates for the lack of key travel, making it easy to type on.
The touchpad is responsive and accurate, even if it's not the biggest.
The webcam has an IR sensor for facial recognition, a proximity sensor that locks the laptop when you move away from it, and an ambient light sensor for auto brightness adjustment.
It has a QHD+ IPS display with 424 nits of peak brightness, which fully covers the sRGB color gamut and has accurate colors thanks to its Delta E value of 0.8.

Weaknesses

The battery life is lacking, lasting only 6 hours and 33 minutes of web browsing or 8 hours and 58 minutes of video playback.
The cooling system can't keep up with competitors, causing the laptop to falter in performance tests.
The port selection is limited, with only two Thunderbolt 4 ports and no USB-A ports on the sides.
The speaker setup is decent but not impressive, despite being Harman Kardon branded.
The maximum boost of the Core i7 processor is lower than most competitors, at up to 30 watts and 2.9 GHz.
The laptop heats up slightly when under heavy use, with a hot spot of 41.4°C.
The soldered memory means that upgrading the RAM is not possible, which may be a concern for some users.

HP ProBook 635 Aero G7

Strengths

The HP ProBook 635 Aero G7 is a fantastic lightweight laptop for people on the move.
It's well built with a sturdy recycled aluminium and magnesium chassis.
The keyboard is great to type on all day and there is plenty of power under the hood with the AMD Ryzen 5 4 500u.
Battery life is all day backed up with fast charging if you need to do some overtime.
AMD performance is excellent, making short worker productivity tasks a breeze.
It's an ideal choice for those who want a business notebook without breaking the bank.
The HP ProBook 635 Aero G7 is a great business notebook that ticks all the boxes.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2

The Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2 is a laptop that embodies its intentions: to be light and deliver performance that outshines the competition in the fiercely competitive business market. With a slim aluminum chassis, wireless charging capabilities, and robust specs, this device is designed for productivity on-the-go. But does it truly excel? Our review will delve into its features, performance, and battery life, helping you determine if it's the ultimate portable champion.

HP ProBook 635 Aero G7

The HP ProBook 635 Aero G7 is a business laptop designed for the middle class, aiming to bridge the gap between premium and affordable options. Weighing under 1kg, it's solid, lightweight, and made from recycled aluminum and magnesium, making it perfect for frequent movers. Powered by AMD Ryzen 5 4 500U, this laptop promises snappy performance and cool thermals. The review delves into its features, including a decent keyboard, above-average wireless connectivity, and impressive battery life.

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