2019 HP OMEN 15 vs. 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between 2019 HP OMEN 15 and 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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2019 HP OMEN 15 Pros
We couldn't find any advantages of 2019 HP OMEN 15 over 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15.
2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 Pros
Reasons that 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 is better than 2019 HP OMEN 15.
The 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 supports a faster memory speed than the 2019 HP OMEN 15. It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2933MHz of system memory on the 2019 HP OMEN 15.
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between 2019 HP OMEN 15 and 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15.
Both laptops has a similar multi-core CPU performance score.
Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.
Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.
Memory | 2019 HP OMEN 15 | 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 |
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Slots | x2 | x2 |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Prices
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Availability | 2019 HP OMEN 15 | 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 |
Released | 2019 | 2020 |
Release Date | Updated in 2020 with Intel 10th Gen and more graphics options. | - |
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Exterior | 2019 HP OMEN 15 | 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 |
Dimensions | 14.17” x 10.24” x 0.78” (360 x 260 x 19.8 mm) | 14.16” x 10.07” x 0.89 ~ 0.98” (359.8 x 256 x 22.8 ~ 24.9 mm) |
Weight | 4.92 lb (2.23 kg) | 2.3 kg |
Colors | Shadow black |
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Display | 2019 HP OMEN 15 | 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
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Ports | 2019 HP OMEN 15 | 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 |
| Left (7)
Right (2)
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Internal Specs | 2019 HP OMEN 15 | 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory |
| Up to 32GB Dual Channel DDR4 3200MHz SDRAM 2 x SO-DIMM socket for expansion. |
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Connectivity | 2019 HP OMEN 15 | 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 |
Wi-Fi |
| Integrated Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac (2x2)) |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth® 5 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Ethernet | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
Battery | 2019 HP OMEN 15 | 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 |
Size | 69 Wh (6-cell Li-ion polymer battery) |
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Power Supply | 200 W Smart AC power adapter |
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Software | 2019 HP OMEN 15 | 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 |
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Built-in Apps | OMEN Command Center HP Jumstart HP Support Assistant HP BIOS Protection OMEN Audio Control HP Audio Switch HP Connection Optimizer Dropbox Office trail McAfee LiveSafe™ security trail | Armoury Crate |
Camera & Audio | 2019 HP OMEN 15 | 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 |
Camera |
| Front-facing camera
Top-mount front camera, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD). |
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Misc | 2019 HP OMEN 15 | 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 |
Security | - |
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Key Features | 2019 HP OMEN 15 | 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 |
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Comparison Summary
HP has released the OMEN 15, a 15.6-inch machine, in early-2019. It is powered by up to an octa-core Intel Core i9-10885H with a boost clock speed up to 5.30 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER with 8GB GDDR6 with Max-Q.
On the other hand, we have the 15.6-inch TUF Gaming A15 was introduced by ASUS about a year later in 2020. It comes with up to an octa-core AMD Ryzen 9-4900H with a boost clock speed up to 4.40 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 with 6GB GDDR6.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Both 2019 HP OMEN 15 and 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 have the same 15.6-inch display size. In addition, The 2019 HP OMEN 15 weighs 4.92 lbs. about 3% lighter than the 5.07 lbs. 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15. Moreover, measured at 14.17” x 10.24” x 0.78”, the 2019 HP OMEN 15 is considerably more portable than the 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 at 14.16” x 10.07” x 0.89”.
Moving over to upgradability, HP claims that the 2019 HP OMEN 15 supports up to 32GB 2933 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace and upgrade in the future. On top of that, it also has a single SATA slot that users can use to install a 2.5-inch SATA SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive to add even more storage.
For 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A15, it supports up to 32GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has two M.2 slots that users can easily swap or add an extra SSD to get extra space when needed. Besides that, it also comes with a SATA slot where you can install an additional 2.5-inch SATA-based SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive.
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