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Updated January 12, 2024·
If price is a major consideration and you're looking for a more budget-friendly option for tasks like browsing the web and basic productivity, the ASUS Vivobook Go 15 is less expensive. However, the HP 250 G10, albeit more expensive, offers more storage, more RAM, and a newer processor, which means better performance for multitasking and more demanding tasks. Both laptops seem to have similar battery life and size, but the HP's higher-quality screen might be easier on the eyes for extended use even though it has a lower resolution than the ASUS. The ASUS runs Windows 11S, a limited version of Windows that only allows apps from the Microsoft Store, while the HP has Windows 11 Home with no such restrictions. Choose the ASUS for value or the HP for increased capability and fewer restrictions at a higher cost. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the ASUS Vivobook Go 15
- Good overall build quality
Advantages of the HP 250 G10
- The HP 250 G10 has no clear advantages over the ASUS Vivobook Go 15.
Key differences
General Use
5.6
6.3
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1366 x 768
TN
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
TN
200.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
250.0 nits
7.0 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
6.0 Hours
6.7/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
7.9/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
7.8/10
The HP 250 G10 is only fair for general use, while the ASUS Vivobook Go 15 is poor.
The ASUS Vivobook Go 15, with a lower-quality CPU and half the RAM compared to the HP 250 G10, faces challenges in general use performance; its TN panel, although offering a full HD resolution, is outshone by the 250 G10's brighter screen that might result in better visual comfort despite a lower resolution. Additionally, the Vivobook's limited storage capacity and average battery life are areas where the HP 250 G10, with double the storage and a comparable battery capacity, provides a more rounded offering suitable for general use.
Content Creation
5.7
6.2
3.3/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.8/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1366 x 768
4.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
TN
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
TN
The HP 250 G10 is only fair for content creation, while the ASUS Vivobook Go 15 is poor.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
5.9
6.4
3.3/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.8/10
4.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1366 x 768
6.7/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
The HP 250 G10 is only fair for software development, while the ASUS Vivobook Go 15 is poor.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Screen Quality
5.2
5.3
15.6in
SIZE
15.6in
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1366 x 768
TN
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
TN
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
200.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
250.0 nits
The HP 250 G10 has a better screen than the ASUS Vivobook Go 15 for content creation, and software development.
The ASUS Vivobook Go 15 and HP 250 G10 both have displays that may not offer the sharpness and clarity needed for general use because of lower resolutions and brightness, making them less ideal for viewing detailed content or working in brightly lit environments. For engineering and design, professionals would find the colors less accurate due to limited coverage of professional color gamuts, affecting the quality of visual work. In the realm of Gaming and 3D, the slower refresh rates could lead to less smooth visuals, which is less than ideal for fast-paced scenes or rendering complex animations.
Build Quality
7.0
6.0
The ASUS Vivobook Go 15 has good build quality, while the HP 250 G10 has only fair build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$240
$349
$100
$200
$300
$400
$500
The ASUS Vivobook Go 15 has a price of $240 and the HP 250 G10 costs $349.
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Key similarities
Gaming and AI
5.5
5.7
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1366 x 768
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
7.5/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
8.7/10
The HP 250 G10 and ASUS Vivobook Go 15 are both poor for gaming and AI.
The ASUS Vivobook Go 15 and the HP 250 G10 are both limited in gaming and 3D tasks due to their integrated graphics chips, Intel UHD Graphics 600 and Intel UHD Graphics respectively, which significantly underperform compared to dedicated gaming GPUs, and their standard screen refresh rates of 60Hz, which do not offer the smoother visuals that high refresh rate screens provide for gaming. Additionally, both laptops have basic CPUs and screen quality, with the ASUS featuring a full HD TN panel notorious for poor viewing angles, and the HP having a lower resolution TN screen, both contributing to less than ideal gaming and 3D experiences.
Engineering and Design
5.4
5.8
3.3/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.8/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
4.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
The HP 250 G10 and ASUS Vivobook Go 15 are both poor for engineering and design.
The ASUS Vivobook Go 15 and the HP 250 G10 are not suitable for engineering and design use primarily due to their low-powered CPUs (Intel Celeron N4020 and Intel N200 respectively) and limited RAM, which would struggle with the demanding software used in these fields. Additionally, both have integrated graphics that are insufficient for 3D rendering or intensive graphical tasks, and the ASUS has a lower-quality TN screen which offers poor color reproduction and viewing angles compared to higher-end displays.
Battery
7.0 Hours
6.0 Hours
The ASUS Vivobook Go 15 has 7 hours of battery life. The HP 250 G10 has 6 hours of battery life.
Battery life estimate is based on a mix of common use patterns. More portable and higher performing laptops tend to have less battery life.
Portability
Good
Good
15.6in
SIZE
15.6in
3.4 lbs
WEIGHT
3.5 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.7in
The ASUS Vivobook Go 15 and HP 250 G10 both have good portability.
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Spec Comparison
 |  | |
| ASUS Vivobook Go 15 | HP 250 G10 |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$240 | $349 | ||
Release Date | |||
Release Date | February 1, 2022 | May 1, 2023 | |
Overall Dimensions | |||
Overall Dimensions | 14.2'' x 9.3'' x 0.71'' | 14.2'' x 9.3'' x 0.73'' | |
Weight | |||
Weight | 3.46 lbs | 3.5 lbs | |
Width | |||
Width | 14.18" | 14.17" | |
Depth | |||
Depth | 9.31" | 9.29" | |
INTERNAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Processor | |||
Processor | Intel Celeron N4020 | Intel N200 | |
RAM | |||
RAM | 4 GB | 16 GB | |
DDR Memory Version | |||
DDR Memory Version | 4 | 4 | |
RAM Slots | |||
RAM Slots | 0 | 1 | |
Storage | |||
Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB | |
BATTERY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery Life | |||
Battery Life | 7 Hours | 6 Hours | |
Battery Capacity | |||
Battery Capacity | 42 Wh | 41 Wh | |
SCREEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Diagonal Size | |||
Diagonal Size | 15.6" | 15.6" | |
Display Technology | |||
Display Technology | TN | TN | |
Resolution | |||
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1366 x 768 | |
Refresh Rate | |||
Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 60Hz | |
Display Brightness | |||
Display Brightness | 200 nits | 250 nits | |
RELIABILITY, APPEARANCE & ACOUSTICS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality Score | |||
Build Quality Score | 7/10 | 6/10 | |
Portability Score | |||
Portability Score | 7.9/10 | 7.9/10 | |
Gaming Laptop Appearance | |||
Gaming Laptop Appearance | No | No | |
Premium Business Laptop | |||
Premium Business Laptop | No | No | |
Fan Noise Score | |||
Fan Noise Score | 7.5/10 | 8.8/10 | |
HARDWARE FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Keyboard Quality Score | |||
Keyboard Quality Score | 6.8/10 | 6/10 | |
Speaker Quality Score | |||
Speaker Quality Score | 6/10 | 6.5/10 | |
Webcam | |||
Webcam | 480p | 720p | |
Fingerprint Reader | |||
Fingerprint Reader | No | No | |
Backlit Keyboard | |||
Backlit Keyboard | No | No | |
Number Pad | |||
Number Pad | Yes | Yes | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
USB Type-A | |||
USB Type-A | 2 | 2 | |
USB-C ports | |||
USB-C ports | 1 | 1 | |
USB-C Charging | |||
USB-C Charging | No | No | |
Display Outputs | |||
Display Outputs | 1 | 1 | |
Thunderbolt Ports | |||
Thunderbolt Ports | 0 | 0 | |
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Josh Brown | January 2024
"The Asus Vivobook Go 15 is a good option if you’re looking for one device to tackle a bunch of smaller problems. For simple school studies, portable evening entertainment or distractions, and getting household admin or light office workloads out of the way, it’s a great little package with respectable battery life, and a great contender for the advent of cloud gaming."
HP 250 G10
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Nikolay Palaozov | December 2023
"The HP 250 G10 is a decent budget device that surprises us with its high CPU frequencies under load. Still, our configuration has a Core i5-1335U which doesn’t require significant cooling, if choose a 28W P-series processor, maybe the situation with the clocks could be different. If you want to play some casual game after work, a memory in dual-channel is a must because it increases greatly the iGPU performance."
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About ASUS
ASUS, a Taiwanese electronics brand, is one of the largest personal computer vendor by market share. The majority of their laptops are targeted towards personal use or gaming. Their most popular product lines include the budget-friendly VivoBook, more premium ZenBook, and their TUF and ROG gaming laptops, the latter of which has a reputation for excellent gaming performance.
About HP
HP, also known as Hewlett-Packard, is an American technology company that develops personal computers and computer peripherals. In the laptop industry, HP is known for its entry level Essential series laptops, its mid-range Pavilion, Envy, and Victus series, and high-end Omen and Spectre series, in addition to its business-oriented EliteBook, ProBook, and Dragonfly series laptops. HP laptops generally undercut other mainstream competitors in terms of price, placing itself as the value-oriented mainstream brand.
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