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HP ZBook 15 vs Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac)

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing hardware specifications, benchmark percentiles, battery endurance, and category performance advantages.

Gaming Laptops Battle
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HP

HP ZBook 15

HP ZBook 15
93/ 100
Launch MSRPPricing on request
Apple

Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac)

Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac)
93/ 100
Launch MSRP$1,336 USD
WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS HP ZBook 15 BETTER THAN Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac)?

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HP ZBook 15Winner 🏆
Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac)

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta
SPEC FACTORHP ZBookApple MacBookLEADER
Refresh Rate60Hz60Hz60Hz
Battery CapacityN/AN/A0 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingStandardStandard25W
Main Camera SensorN/AN/A48 MP
Screen Display Size15.6"13"15.6"
Chassis Weight2600gN/A999g Lightest

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy HP ZBook 15:
  • 15.6" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate
Reasons to buy Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac):
  • $8663 lower launch MSRP ($1336 vs $9999)
  • 13" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationHP ZBook 15Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac)
1. Key Hardware Specifications (Gaming Laptops)
osWindowsMac
cpuIntel Core i7-7700HQ (Kaby Lake)
gpuQuadro K2200
ram gb1616
display15.6" (1920x1080) 141 PPI13" (2560x1664) 235 PPI
cpu nameIntel Core i7 7700HQ 2.8GHzApple M4 M4
gpu nameNvidia Quadro M2200Apple Apple GPU Apple 10-Core GPU
gpu typeDedicatedIntegrated
weight g2600
os version10
storage gb256512
release date2017-01-012024-01-01
device categoryWorkstationThin & Light
Launch MSRPPrice on request$1336 USD
Editorial Lab Verdict

HP ZBook 15 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 93.0/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, HP ZBook 15 ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its superior specifications and verified build advantages.

When to choose HP ZBook 15:
Significantly larger display: 15.6" vs max 13" for media & multitasking
When to choose Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac):
Lighter body: 999g (1601g lighter in hand) · Lower launch price: $1336 (save $Infinity)
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: HP ZBook 15 vs Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac)

Which is better: HP ZBook 15 or Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac)?

HP ZBook 15 leads with an overall BeastScore of 93.0/100 compared to Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac) (93.0/100), driven by advantages in Significantly larger display: 15.6" vs max 13" for media & multitasking.

What are the primary battery and display differences between HP ZBook 15 and Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac)?

HP ZBook 15 is equipped with a 15.6-inch display and standard battery, while Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac) features a 13-inch display and standard battery.

How do the performance capabilities compare between HP ZBook 15 and Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac)?

In objective hardware benchmarks, HP ZBook 15 achieves a 94/100 performance score, while Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 / 16GB / 512GB / Apple 10-Core GPU / Mac) scores 94/100.