2022 HP Spectre x360 16 vs. Surface Pro 6: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the 2022 HP Spectre x360 16 and Surface Pro 6 models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

2022 HP Spectre x360 16 Pros

Reasons that 2022 HP Spectre x360 16 is better than Surface Pro 6.

Significantly newer manufacturing

2022 vs. 2018

Much faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-12700H inside 2022 HP Spectre x360 16 has a 203% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8650U inside Surface Pro 6.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
2022 HP Spectre x360 16 - Intel Core i7-12700H
11,774
Surface Pro 6 - Intel Core i7-8650U
3,879
Surface Pro 6 - Intel Core i5-8350U
2,982
Surface Pro 6 - Intel Core i5-8250U
1,971
Supports larger memory

The 2022 HP Spectre x360 16 supports a larger memory capacity than the Surface Pro 6. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Surface Pro 6.

Max system memory size
2022 HP Spectre x360 16
32 GB
Surface Pro 6
16 GB
Supports faster memory

The 2022 HP Spectre x360 16 supports a faster memory speed than the Surface Pro 6. It supports up to 3200MHz versus 1866MHz of system memory on the Surface Pro 6.

Memory type and speed
2022 HP Spectre x360 16 - DDR4
3,200 MHz
Surface Pro 6 - LPDDR3
1,866 MHz
Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to Intel® Arc™ A370M 4GB GDDR6 vs. integrated

Upgradable storage

The 2022 HP Spectre x360 16 comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that you can replace and upgrade in the future.

Slots2022 HP Spectre x360 16Surface Pro 6
M.2
Yes x1
Onboard
30% larger display

The 2022 HP Spectre x360 16 has a 16-inch screen size 30% larger than the 12.3-inch Surface Pro 6.

Display size
2022 HP Spectre x360 16
16-inch
Surface Pro 6
12.3-inch

Surface Pro 6 Pros

Reasons that Surface Pro 6 is better than 2022 HP Spectre x360 16.

About 62% lighter

Surface Pro 6 weighed 1.7 pounds, 62% lighter than the 4.45 pounds 2022 HP Spectre x360 16.

Weight2022 HP Spectre x360 16Surface Pro 6
Pound
4.45 lbs.
1.7 lbs.
Kilogram
2.02 kg
0.77 kg

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

2022 HP Spectre x360 16 Price
2022 HP Spectre x360 16" 3K+ (3072 x 1920) 2-in-1 Touchscreen (Intel 14-Core i7-12700H, 16GB RAM, 1TB PCle SSD, Stylus), Convertible Laptop, Fingerprint, Backlit, 2 x Thunderbolt 4, Windows 11 Home
2022 HP Spectre x360 16" 3K+ (3072 x 1920) 2-in-1 Touchscreen (Intel 14-Core i7-12700H, 16GB RAM, 1TB PCle SSD, Stylus), Convertible Laptop, Fingerprint, Backlit, 2 x Thunderbolt 4, Windows 11 Home
By HP
$1,249.99
$1,399.00 11% OFF
HP Spectre X360 16.0" Touch 3K+ IPS 2-in-1 Laptop 13th Gen (Intel i7-13700H 14-Core, 16GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, Intel Iris Xe, Backlit KYB, B&O Speakers, FP, WiFi 6E, BT 5.3, Win11Home) w/Hub
HP Spectre X360 16.0" Touch 3K+ IPS 2-in-1 Laptop 13th Gen (Intel i7-13700H 14-Core, 16GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, Intel Iris Xe, Backlit KYB, B&O Speakers, FP, WiFi 6E, BT 5.3, Win11Home) w/Hub
By HP
$1,199.00
HP Spectre X360 14 2-in-1 Laptop | 13.5" WUXGA+ Touch 400 nits 100% sRGB | Intel 10-Core i7-1355U | 16GB DDR4 1TB SSD | Backlit Fingerprint Thunderbolt Sleeve Win11Pro Black + HDMI Cable
HP Spectre X360 14 2-in-1 Laptop | 13.5" WUXGA+ Touch 400 nits 100% sRGB | Intel 10-Core i7-1355U | 16GB DDR4 1TB SSD | Backlit Fingerprint Thunderbolt Sleeve Win11Pro Black + HDMI Cable
By HP
$1,089.00
Surface Pro 6 Price
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 128GB) - Newest Version (Renewed)
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 128GB) - Newest Version (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$329.00
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB) - Newest Version (Renewed)
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB) - Newest Version (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$404.99
2019 Surface Pro 6 Business 12.3 Touchscreen (2736 x 1824) Latest Model Tablet PC | Intel Quad-Core i5-8350U | 8GB RAM | 256GB SSD | Windows 10 Pro | Platinum (Renewed)
2019 Surface Pro 6 Business 12.3 Touchscreen (2736 x 1824) Latest Model Tablet PC | Intel Quad-Core i5-8350U | 8GB RAM | 256GB SSD | Windows 10 Pro | Platinum (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$349.99

Availability

2022 HP Spectre x360 16Surface Pro 6
Released20222018
Release Date
  • Announced on May 19, 2022.
  • Available on May 19, 2022.
  • Introduced: October 2, 2018 (Microsoft October Event)
  • Pre-ordered: October 2, 2018
  • Released: October 16, 2018
PricingStarting at $1,649.99Starting at 899$
Applicable Models
  • HP Spectre x360 16-inch 2-in-1 Laptop PC
  • HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 Laptop - 16t-f100
  • HP Spectre x360 16 inch Laptop
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Generations-

Exterior

2022 HP Spectre x360 16Surface Pro 6
Dimensions14.09 x 9.66 x 0.78” (357.89 x 245.36 x 19.81 mm)11.50” x 7.9” x 0.33” (292 mm x 201 mm x 8.5 mm)
Width: 11.50” (292 mm)
Height: 7.9” (201 mm)
Thickness: 0.33” (8.5 mm)
Weight4.45 lbs. (2.02 kg)
  • Intel Core i5: 1.7 lbs (770 g)
  • Intel Core i7: 1.73 lbs (784 g)
Colors
Nightfall Black
Matte Black Platinum
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Full-size island-style backlit nightfall black keyboard
  • Trackpad
    • Precision Touchpad Support
  • Surface Type Cover
    • Not included
    • Weight: 0.68 lb (310 g)
    • Dimension: 11.61 x 8.54 x 0.19 inches (295 mm x 216 mm x 5mm)
  • Keyboard:
    • Activation: Moving (mechanical) keys
    • Layout: QWERTY, full row of function keys (F1-F12)
    • 4 directional keys; Windows, Brightness and Media Controls Keys;
    • LED backlighting
  • Trackpad:
    • Precision glass trackpad.
    • Trackpad size: 4 x 2 inches (101.6 mm x 50.8 mm)
    • Supports a five-finger multitouch gesture.
Chasis InformationAluminum Casing Material-

Display

2022 HP Spectre x360 16Surface Pro 6
Size16 Inches12.3 Inches
Info
  • 16” 3K+
    3:2, 3072 x 1920, IPS, 400 nits, supports touch and stylus, low blue light.
  • 16” 3K+
    3:2, 3072 x 1920, IPS, 400 nits, supports touch and stylus, anti-reflection, low blue light.
  • 16” UHD+ OLED
    3:2, 3840 x 2400, OLED, 400 nits, supports touch and stylus, UWVA, anti-reflection, low blue light.
  • Resolution: 2736 x 1824 (5M Pixels)
  • Density: 267 PPI
  • PixelSense™ Display
  • Aspect ratio: 3:2
  • Inking: designed together with Surface Pen
  • Touch: 10 points multi-touch
  • Corning® Gorilla® Glass
  • 10nm Oleophobic Coating

Ports

2022 HP Spectre x360 16Surface Pro 6
2022 HP Spectre x360 16 Ports
Image Source: HP
Left (3)
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (4)
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort, Power Delivery
  • 1 x microSD card slot
  • 1 x power port
Surface Pro 6 Ports
Image Source: Microsoft
  • 1 x Full-size USB 3.0
  • 1 x Mini DisplayPort
  • 1 x Surface Connect™
    Supports charging and docking station.
  • 1 x Headset jack
  • 1 x microSD™ card reader
  • 1 x Type Cover port

Internal Specs

2022 HP Spectre x360 16Surface Pro 6
Processor
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H
    14 cores, 20 threads, 2.30 → 4.70 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
  1. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8250U
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.60 → 3.40 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W
  2. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8350U
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.70 → 3.60 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W
  3. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8650U
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.90 → 4.20 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
  1. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8250U
    Intel® UHD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz
  2. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8350U
    Intel® UHD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz
  3. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8650U
    Intel® UHD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Memory
  • Memory Info
    • Slots: Onboard memory
    • Type: DDR4-3200 MHz
  • Memory Configurations
    • 8GB 16GB 32GB
      DDR4 memory.
8GB 16GB
1866 MHz LPDDR3 RAM
Discrete GraphicsIntel® Arc™ A370M Graphics with 4GB of GDDR6 memory-
Storage
  • Storage Slots
    • 1 x M.2 PCIe SSD slot
  • Storage Configurations
    • 512GB 1TB 2TB
      PCIe Gen 4 x4 SSD
128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB
BGA PCIe SSD

Connectivity

2022 HP Spectre x360 16Surface Pro 6
Wi-Fi
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2)
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX411 (2x2)
  • Wi-Fi 5: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac compatible.
BluetoothBluetooth® 5.2
  • Bluetooth Wireless 4.1 technology

Battery

2022 HP Spectre x360 16Surface Pro 6
Size83Wh
6-cell Li-ion polymer.
45 Wh
Battery Life
EPEAT® Gold registered
Up to 13.5 hours of video playback
Power Supply135W Smart AC power adapter
Supports battery fast charge: approximately 50% in 45 minutes
  • 44W power supply
    • USB-A output: 5W
    • Surface Connect: 39W

Software

2022 HP Spectre x360 16Surface Pro 6
OSWindows 11
Home Pro
  • For Consumer: Windows 10 Home
  • For Commercial: Windows 10 Pro
Free upgrade to Windows 11
Built-in AppsMcAfee LiveSafe™ 30-day trial offerMicrosoft Office 365 30-days trial

Camera & Audio

2022 HP Spectre x360 16Surface Pro 6
CameraHP True Vision 5MP IR camera with camera shutter
  • Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing)
  • 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p Skype HD video
  • 8.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p full HD video
Audio
  • Audio by Bang & Olufsen
  • 4 speakers
  • HP Audio Boost
  • Integrated dual array digital microphone
    Dedicated microphone mute button with an LED indicator light.
  • Dual microphones
  • 1.6W stereo speakers with Dolby® Audio™ Premium

Misc

2022 HP Spectre x360 16Surface Pro 6
InkingSupports HP Rechargeable Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP) 2.0 Tilt Pen
Included in the box.
Supports Surface Pen
4096 levels of pressure
Tilt sensing
Best in class latency
Paper feel
0.1mm precision
magnetic storage
Sensors
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • IR Camera
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
Security
  • All-in-One keyboard
  • Camera Shutter
  • Biometric fingerprint authentication
  • Windows Hello facial authentication
  • HW TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security
  • Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in
In the box
  • HP Spectre x360 16 inch 2-in-1 Laptop PC
  • Battery & AC Adapter
  • HP Protective Sleeve
  • HP Rechargeable MPP2.0 Tilt Pen
  • Surface Pro 6
  • Power supply
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Safety and warranty documents
Warranty1-year limited hardware warranty.
  • One-year limited hardware warranty
  • Commercial: Advanced Exchange warranty service with expedited device replacement
More-
  • Mechanical features: Signature unibody magnesium design with hidden perimeter venting
  • Kickstand with a full-friction multiposition hinge to 165 degrees
  • Magnetic attach for keyboard fold stability
  • Physical buttons: volumes, power

Key Features

2022 HP Spectre x360 16Surface Pro 6
At Glance
Released in Mid
2022
3:2 4K OLED
16”
2400p 60Hz
Weight
4.45 lb
2.02 kg
Powered By
Intel Core i7-12700H
14C/20T, 2.30 → 4.70 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,658
Single Core
Geekbench 5
11,774
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Configurable up to
32GB
3200 MHz DDR4
2022 HP Spectre x360 16 Ports
Intel®
Arc™ A370M
4GB GDDR6
Released in Late
2018
3:2 2.7K
12.3”
1824p 60Hz
Weight
1.7 lb
0.77 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-8650U
4C/8T, 1.90 → 4.20 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,106
Single Core
Geekbench 5
3,879
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 620
24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
1866 MHz LPDDR3
Surface Pro 6 Ports

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