Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) vs. 2022 HP ENVY x360 13: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) and 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) Pros
Reasons that Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) is better than 2022 HP ENVY x360 13.
Intel Core i7-11800H inside Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) has a 130% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1250U inside 2022 HP ENVY x360 13.
Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) supports a larger memory capacity than the 2022 HP ENVY x360 13. It supports up to 64GB versus 16GB of system memory on the 2022 HP ENVY x360 13.
Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) | 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 |
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Slots | x2 | Onboard |
Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
Configurable up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 Max at 95W vs. integrated
Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) has a 15.6-inch screen size 17% larger than the 13.3-inch 2022 HP ENVY x360 13.
2022 HP ENVY x360 13 Pros
Reasons that 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 is better than Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021).
2022 vs. 2021
The 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 supports a faster memory speed than the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021). It supports up to 4267MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021).
The 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 weighed 2.95 pounds, 36% lighter than the 4.6 pounds Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021).
Weight | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) | 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 |
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Pound | 4.6 lbs. | 2.95 lbs. |
Kilogram | 2.09 kg | 1.34 kg |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) | 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 |
Released | 2021 | 2022 |
Release Date | Announced on July 14, 2021. |
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Pricing |
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Exterior | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) | 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 |
Dimensions | 13.98” x 9.25” x 0.78” (355 mm x 235 mm x 19.9 mm) | 11.75 x 8.46 x 0.63” (298.45 x 214.88 x 16.00 mm) |
Weight | 4.6 lbs (2.09 kg) | Starting at 2.95 lbs. (1.34 kg) |
Colors | Anodized Black | Natural silver |
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Display | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) | 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 13.3 Inches |
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Ports | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) | 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 |
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Internal Specs | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) | 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 |
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Memory | Memory Slots
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Storage | Storage Slots
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Connectivity | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) | 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 |
Wi-Fi | Intel AX201 Up to 2400 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.1 | Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 (2x2) |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth® 5.2 |
Ethernet | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. | - |
Battery | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) | 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 |
Size | 65Wh Lithium-ion polymer battery. | 66Wh 4-cell Li-ion polymer. |
Battery Life | Up to 6 hours of battery life | EPEAT® Silver registered |
Power Supply | 230W Proprietary AC Adapter. | 65W USB-C power adapter Supports battery fast charge: approximately 50% in 45 minutes |
Software | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) | 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 |
OS | Windows 10 Home 64-bit | Windows 11 Home Pro |
Built-in Apps | Razer Synapse 3 enabled with programmable keyboard | McAfee LiveSafe™ 30-day trial offer |
Camera & Audio | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) | 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 |
Camera | Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera, 1 Megapixel (720p HD). | HP Wide Vision 720p camera with camera shutter |
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Misc | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) | 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 |
Inking | - | Supports HP Rechargeable Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP) 2.0 Tilt Pen Included in the box. |
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Warranty | - |
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Key Features | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) | 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 |
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Comparison Summary
Razer has released the Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021), a 15.6-inch machine, in mid-2021. It is powered by an octa-core Intel Core i7-11800H with a boost clock speed up to 4.60 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 with 8GB GDDR6 Max at 95W.
On the other hand, we have the 13.3-inch ENVY x360 13 was introduced by HP about a year later in mid-2022. It comes with up to 10-core Intel Core i7-1250U with a boost clock speed up to 4.70 GHz. It has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (96 Execution Units, → 950 MHz).
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) has a 15.6-inch display which is considerably larger than the 13.3-inch 2022 HP ENVY x360 13. In addition, the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) weighs 4.6 lbs. about 55% heavier than the 2.95 lbs. 2022 HP ENVY x360 13. Moreover, measured at 13.98” x 9.25” x 0.78”, the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) is much bulkier than the 2022 HP ENVY x360 13 at 11.75” x 8.46” x 0.63”.
Moving over to upgradability, Razer claims that the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021) supports up to 64GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also comes with two M.2 slots that users can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device.
For 2022 HP ENVY x360 13, it supports up to 16GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X memory. Unlike Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (Mid 2021), it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Luckily, it has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.
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