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HP 250 G5 vs HP 255 G7

15.13 in
0.96 in
HP 250 G5 Laptop
HP 250 G5
14.8 in
0.89 in
HP 255 G7 Laptop
HP 255 G7
Editiorial reviews
3
4.2 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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1 editorial reviews
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User rating
42
4.1 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
69
3.8 out of 5
69 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
5 %

Full Comparison

Display

HP 250 G5HP 250 G5
HP 255 G7HP 255 G7
Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Screen size15.6 in15.6 in
WidescreenYesYes
Brightness220.0 cd/m²220.0 cd/m²
Touchscreennono
LED backlightyesyes
LCD backlight technologyWLED backlightWLED backlight

Audio properties

HP 250 G5HP 250 G5
HP 255 G7HP 255 G7
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Speakersyesyes

Video

HP 250 G5HP 250 G5
HP 255 G7HP 255 G7
Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 5500
  • AMD Radeon Graphics
  • AMD Radeon Vega
  • AMD Radeon Vega 3
  • AMD Radeon Vega 8
Video memory sizeNoneNone
Video memory typeNoneNone

Processor

HP 250 G5HP 250 G5
HP 255 G7HP 255 G7
CPU model
Intel Core i3 5005U
  • AMD Ryzen 3 2200U
  • AMD Ryzen 3 3200U
  • AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
  • AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
Clock speed1600.0 MHz2400.0 MHz
Number of coresDual-Core
  • Dual-Core
  • Quad-Core
64-bit computingyesyes
Cache3 MB4 MB

Memory

HP 250 G5HP 250 G5
HP 255 G7HP 255 G7
RAM size4 GB8 GB
TechnologyDDR3L SDRAMDDR4 SDRAM
Form factorSO-DIMM 204-pinSO-DIMM 260-pin
Clock speed1600.0 MHz2400.0 MHz
Max RAM supported16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
Memory slots22

Input

HP 250 G5HP 250 G5
HP 255 G7HP 255 G7
Input methodTouchpad
  • Keyboard
  • Touchpad
Numeric keypadyesyes
Security
Trusted Platform Module Security Chip
Firmware Trusted Platform Module Security Chip

Network

HP 250 G5HP 250 G5
HP 255 G7HP 255 G7
Wi-Fiyesyes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
InterfaceGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
  • 10
  • 100
  • 1000
  • 10
  • 100
  • 1000

Dimensions

HP 250 G5HP 250 G5
HP 255 G7HP 255 G7
Height0.96 in0.89 in
Weight69.14 oz62.79 oz
Width15.13 in14.8 in
Depth10.02 in9.69 in

Camera

HP 250 G5HP 250 G5
HP 255 G7HP 255 G7
Built in camerayesyes
Camera resolutionVGAVGA

Connectivity

HP 250 G5HP 250 G5
HP 255 G7HP 255 G7
Charging port typeDC-in jackDC-in jack
Ethernet LANyesyes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11

Power

HP 250 G5HP 250 G5
HP 255 G7HP 255 G7
Battery capacity41.0 Wh41.0 Wh
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
  • Lithium Polymer
  • Lithium-Ion
Battery cells43

Storage

HP 250 G5HP 250 G5
HP 255 G7HP 255 G7
Main storage500 GB HDD
  • 256 GB SSD
  • 512 GB SSD
Storage typeSATA 6Gb/s
  • M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe
  • M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s
Integrated card readeryesyes
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Optical drive typeDVD Super Multi DLDVD±RW

Certifications

HP 250 G5HP 250 G5
HP 255 G7HP 255 G7
Energy Staryesyes

Pros & Cons

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