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Updated January 12, 2024·
Selecting between the HP 15" Laptop and the Jumper 16" Laptop involves several considerations. The HP has a more powerful processor which will result in better overall performance, making it suitable for more demanding tasks. However, it comes with an associated higher cost. On the other hand, the Jumper has a larger screen and higher resolution, which could be favorable for those valuing screen real estate and sharper images for activities such as watching videos or editing photos. It does have a less powerful processor and less RAM compared to the HP, so it may not handle heavy multitasking or intensive applications as smoothly. Additionally, the Jumper is somewhat lighter than the HP despite having a larger screen, which could make it more portable. Both laptops have similar battery capacities and run Windows 11 Home, ensuring a modern operating system experience. If budget is a critical factor and your tasks do not demand high computing power, the Jumper may suffice; otherwise, for better performance in more intensive tasks, the HP might be the preferred choice despite the higher expense. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the HP 15" Laptop
- The HP 15" Laptop has no clear advantages over the Jumper 16" Laptop.
Advantages of the Jumper 16" Laptop
- The Jumper 16" Laptop has no clear advantages over the HP 15" Laptop.
Key differences
General Use
6.7
5.7
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
250.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
250.0 nits
6.0 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
7.0 Hours
6.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
7.8/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
7.4/10
The HP 15" Laptop is only fair for general use, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The HP 15" Laptop, with a more capable Intel i3 CPU and double the RAM at 8GB compared to the Jumper 16" Laptop's Intel Celeron and 4GB RAM, is more efficient for general tasks, while the latter, despite its larger screen, falls short in performance and has lower speaker and heat management quality.
Engineering and Design
6.2
5.6
5.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
3.6/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
8.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
The HP 15" Laptop is only fair for engineering and design, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The HP 15" Laptop offers better suitability for engineering and design tasks due to its more capable CPU and double the RAM compared to the Jumper 16" Laptop, which is equipped with a less powerful processor and less RAM. While both have GPUs that aren't top-tier for demanding graphics work, the HP's is slightly better, and both feature IPS screens with decent resolution, though neither excels in color accuracy or brightness, which might impact screen quality in design work.
Content Creation
6.9
5.9
5.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
8.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The HP 15" Laptop is only fair for content creation, while the Jumper 16" Laptop 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
6.7
6.0
5.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
8.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
6.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
The HP 15" Laptop and Jumper 16" Laptop are both only fair for software development, though the HP 15" Laptop is somewhat better.
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
6.3
6.3
15.6in
SIZE
16.0in
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
250.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
250.0 nits
The HP 15" Laptop has a better screen than the Jumper 16" Laptop for software development, and content creation.
When considering the HP 15" and Jumper 16" laptops, both offer screens that provide adequate resolution and brightness for tasks like web browsing and document editing, which is essential for general use. For engineering and design, where precise color representation is crucial, neither laptop excels due to limited color gamut coverage, leading to less accurate color reproduction. Unfortunately for gaming and 3D applications where smooth motion is key, both laptops fall short as their refresh rates are not high enough for optimal visual performance, and while their resolutions and panel types might be satisfactory, they do not compensate for the lower refresh rates.
Build Quality
6.0
5.1
The HP 15" Laptop has only fair build quality, while the Jumper 16" Laptop has poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$375
$260
$100
$200
$300
$400
$500
$600
The HP 15" Laptop has a price of $375 and the Jumper 16" Laptop costs $260.
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Key similarities
Gaming and AI
5.9
5.6
3.6/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
8.7/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
7.5/10
The HP 15" Laptop and Jumper 16" Laptop are both poor for gaming and AI.
The HP 15" Laptop offers better gaming and 3D performance than the Jumper 16" Laptop because it has a more capable GPU in the form of Intel UHD Graphics, paired with a stronger CPU. Despite both having similar screen refresh rates and display quality, the HP's processing hardware gives it the edge for this kind of use.
Battery
6.0 Hours
7.0 Hours
The HP 15" Laptop has 6 hours of battery life. The Jumper 16" Laptop has 7 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
16.0in
3.7 lbs
WEIGHT
4.1 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.7in
The HP 15" Laptop and Jumper 16" Laptop both have good portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
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How the HP 15" Laptop and the Jumper 16" Laptop compare to other laptops
Spec Comparison
 |  | |
| HP 15" Laptop | Jumper 16" Laptop |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$375 | $260 | ||
Release Date | |||
Release Date | May 1, 2022 | January 1, 2023 | |
Overall Dimensions | |||
Overall Dimensions | 14.1'' x 9.5'' x 0.7'' | 16.4'' x 9.6'' x 0.7'' | |
Weight | |||
Weight | 3.73 lbs | 4.19 lbs | |
Width | |||
Width | 14.11" | 16.4" | |
Depth | |||
Depth | 9.53" | 9.56" | |
INTERNAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Processor | |||
Processor | Intel i3-1215U | Intel Celeron J4105 | |
RAM | |||
RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB | |
DDR Memory Version | |||
DDR Memory Version | 4 | 4 | |
RAM Slots | |||
RAM Slots | 2 | 0 | |
Storage | |||
Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | |
BATTERY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery Life | |||
Battery Life | 6 Hours | 7 Hours | |
Battery Capacity | |||
Battery Capacity | 41 Wh | 38 Wh | |
SCREEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Diagonal Size | |||
Diagonal Size | 15.6" | 16" | |
Display Technology | |||
Display Technology | IPS | IPS | |
Resolution | |||
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1200 | |
Refresh Rate | |||
Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 60Hz | |
Display Brightness | |||
Display Brightness | 250 nits | 250 nits | |
RELIABILITY, APPEARANCE & ACOUSTICS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality Score | |||
Build Quality Score | 6/10 | 5.1/10 | |
Portability Score | |||
Portability Score | 7.8/10 | 7.5/10 | |
Gaming Laptop Appearance | |||
Gaming Laptop Appearance | No | No | |
Premium Business Laptop | |||
Premium Business Laptop | No | No | |
Fan Noise Score | |||
Fan Noise Score | 8.8/10 | 7.5/10 | |
HARDWARE FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Keyboard Quality Score | |||
Keyboard Quality Score | 6/10 | 6/10 | |
Speaker Quality Score | |||
Speaker Quality Score | 6.5/10 | 4.8/10 | |
Webcam | |||
Webcam | 720p | 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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Alex Iliev | August 2022
"Chances are high that the HP 15 is one of the first laptops to pop up when you search for an inexpensive notebook. Indeed, its price tag is very tempting for many, and of course, this is the reason for its popularity. However, the HP 15" suffers from poor performance due to low power consumption. On the bright side, one of the good things about it is the port selection. On the inside, this includes two SODIMM slots for memory, an M.2 PCIe x4 slot for storage, and a SATA drive bay. However, the TN panel, and mediocre input devices are not ideal."
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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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