ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) vs HP Envy x360 14 (2024)
The Verdict
ASUS TUF Gaming A15 targets gamers with a 15.6-inch 144Hz FHD display and AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS processor, delivering strong performance for demanding titles. HP Envy x360 14 prioritizes versatility with a stunning 2880x1800 OLED touchscreen, convertible design, and Intel Core Ultra 5, making it ideal for creative work and everyday use. Performance-wise, the ASUS edges ahead for gaming with higher refresh rate and dedicated GPU focus, though Intel Core Ultra handles productivity admirably. Display quality heavily favors HP's OLED panel with superior color accuracy and contrast. Portability significantly advantages the HP at 1.39kg versus ASUS's 2.20kg. Battery life is comparable, though HP claims slight edge. At $250 less, ASUS offers better gaming value, while HP justifies premium pricing through versatility, build quality, and display excellence. Choose ASUS for gaming focus, HP for balanced creative professionals prioritizing display and portability.
Who Should Buy
Buy the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) if…
- →RTX 4060 with Ryzen 7 8845HS is great value for 1080p gaming
- →90 Wh battery surprisingly good for a gaming laptop
- →MIL-STD-810H certified for durability
Buy the HP Envy x360 14 (2024) if…
- →2.8K 120Hz OLED touchscreen delivers stunning visuals at $849
- →2-in-1 convertible form factor with 360-degree hinge
- →Intel Core Ultra with NPU for on-device AI acceleration
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)
Pros
- RTX 4060 with Ryzen 7 8845HS is great value for 1080p gaming
- 90 Wh battery surprisingly good for a gaming laptop
- MIL-STD-810H certified for durability
- Upgradeable RAM and dual SSD slots
- Quiet under light workloads
Cons
- 1080p FHD display looks soft on a 15.6-inch screen
- 300-nit brightness is poor for well-lit rooms
- Plastic chassis lacks a premium feel
- No Thunderbolt support
- Fan noise escalates quickly under load
HP Envy x360 14 (2024)
Pros
- 2.8K 120Hz OLED touchscreen delivers stunning visuals at $849
- 2-in-1 convertible form factor with 360-degree hinge
- Intel Core Ultra with NPU for on-device AI acceleration
- Good port selection with USB-A and HDMI included
- Lightweight at 1.39 kg for a convertible
Cons
- OLED panel reduces battery life versus IPS alternatives
- No Thunderbolt 4 — USB-C ports are limited
- Fan noise can be noticeable under sustained loads
- Stylus not included — sold separately
- Soldered RAM cannot be upgraded
Full Specifications
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | HP Envy x360 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 2.20 kg | 1.39 kg |
| Material | Plastic with metal reinforcement | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | 354.9 x 251.9 x 22.9 mm | 313.6 x 219.5 x 16.9 mm |
| Ports | ||
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 1 |
| USB-C ports | 1 | 2 |
| SD card | — | |
| Thunderbolt ports | 0 | — |
| Headphone Jack | — | |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | Up to 10 hours light use | Up to 11 hours |
| Capacity | 90 Wh | 59 Wh |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6 inches | 14 inches |
| Type | FHD IPS 144Hz | OLED touchscreen |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Refresh rate | 144Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 300 | 400 |
| Storage | ||
| SSD | 512 GB NVMe | 512 GB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe |
| Expandable storage | ||
| Keyboard | ||
| Backlit | ||
| Touch Bar | — | |
| Processor | ||
| RAM | 16 GB DDR5 | 16 GB LPDDR5x |
| Cores | 8-core / 16-thread | 14-core (4P + 8E + 2 LP-E) |
| Chipset | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
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This comparison is based on verified manufacturer specifications covering display, performance, camera, battery, and build quality. Scores are generated by analyzing specs across weighted categories on a 10-point scale. Learn more about our methodology.
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