Choose Pavilion 15 if you need:
- Processor Model at Ryzen 5 (vs Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz)
- Installed Memory at 16 GB (vs 8 GB)
- Storage Capacity at 512 GB (vs 256 GB)
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Pavilion 15 vs ThinkPad L470
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Pavilion 15 and ThinkPad L470 within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | Pavilion 15 | ThinkPad L470 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| General | ||
| Brand | HP | Lenovo |
| Product Family | Pavilion | ThinkPad |
| Model | Pavilion 15 | ThinkPad L470 |
| Model Number | — | ThinkPad L470 |
| Launch Year | 2025 year | 2017 year |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Laptop Category | Budget | Mainstream |
| Operating System | — | Windows 10 |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Processor | ||
| Processor Manufacturer | AMD | Intel |
| Processor Family | AMD Ryzen 5 | Intel Core i5 |
| Processor Model | Ryzen 5 | Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz |
| Processor Generation | — | 7th Gen |
| CPU Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| CPU Process Node | — | 14 nm |
| CPU Cores | — | 2 cores |
| Efficiency Cores | — | 0 cores |
| CPU Threads | — | 4 threads |
| CPU Base Clock | — | 2.5 GHz |
| CPU Max Boost Clock | — | 3.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 3 MB |
| Processor Base Power | — | 15 W |
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| GPU Manufacturer | AMD | Intel |
| GPU Model | — | Intel HD Graphics 620 |
| VRAM Capacity | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared system memory | Shared system memory |
| Maximum External Displays | — | 3 displays |
| Maximum External Resolution | — | 3840 x 2160 |
| Memory | ||
| Installed Memory | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Maximum Memory | — | 32 GB |
| Memory Type | — | DDR4 |
| Memory Speed | — | 2400 MT/s |
| Memory Form Factor | — | SO-DIMM |
| Memory Slots | — | 2 slots |
| Memory Upgradeable | — | Yes |
| Memory Channels | — | Dual |
| Storage | ||
| Primary Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Installed Storage Drives | 1 drives | 1 drives |
| Maximum Storage Drives | — | 2 drives |
| M.2 Storage Slots | — | 2 slots |
| 2.5-inch Drive Bay | — | Yes |
| RAID Support | — | — |
| Card Reader | — | Yes |
| Card Reader Formats | — | MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Display | ||
| Display Size | — | 14 inch |
| Display Resolution | — | 1920 x 1080 |
| Resolution Class | — | FHD |
| Display Technology | — | IPS LCD |
| Panel Type | — | IPS |
| Display Brightness | — | 250 nits |
| Contrast Ratio | — | 700:1 |
| Aspect Ratio | — | 16:9 |
| Display Finish | — | Anti-glare |
| Adaptive Sync Technology | — | — |
| Viewing Angle | — | 170 degree |
| Camera & Biometrics | ||
| Webcam Resolution | — | 720p |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Configuration | — | 2 speakers |
| Speaker Power | — | 2 x 1 W |
| Microphone Configuration | — | Dual-array microphone |
| Audio Jack | — | Yes |
| Keyboard & Input | ||
| Keyboard Type | — | Spill-resistant |
| Keyboard RGB Zones | — | — |
| Touchpad Type | — | ThinkPad Mylar touchpad |
| Touchpad Material | — | Mylar |
| Pointing Stick | — | Yes |
| Wireless & Networking | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Wi-Fi IEEE Standard | — | 802.11ac |
| Wi-Fi Bands | — | Dual-band |
| Wi-Fi Spatial Streams | — | 2x2 |
| Bluetooth Version | — | 4.1 |
| Ethernet | — | Yes |
| Ethernet Speed | — | 1 GbE |
| WWAN | — | Optional |
| SIM Slot | — | Micro-SIM |
| Ports & Expansion | ||
| USB Type-A Port Count | — | 3 ports |
| USB Type-A Specifications | — | 3x USB 3.0 |
| USB Type-C Port Count | — | 0 ports |
| USB4 Port Count | — | 0 ports |
| Thunderbolt Port Count | — | 0 ports |
| HDMI Port Count | — | 0 ports |
| DisplayPort Output | — | Mini DisplayPort |
| RJ-45 Port Count | — | 1 ports |
| 3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count | — | 1 ports |
| SD Card Slot Count | — | 1 ports |
| microSD Card Slot Count | — | 0 ports |
| Smart Card Reader | — | Optional |
| Security Lock Slot | — | Yes |
| Dedicated Docking Connector | — | Yes |
| Internal PCIe Slots | — | 2x M.2 storage slots |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Battery Chemistry | — | Li-ion |
| Removable Battery | — | Yes |
| Power Adapter | — | 65 W |
| Power Connector | — | Proprietary slim-tip |
| Dimensions & Build | ||
| Width | — | 339 mm |
| Depth | — | 235 mm |
| Thickness | — | 23.9 mm |
| Weight | — | 1.9 kg |
| Chassis Material | — | PC/ABS |
| Lid Material | — | PC/ABS |
| Base Material | — | PC/ABS |
| MIL-STD Testing | — | MIL-STD-810G tested |
| Security & Manageability | ||
| TPM | — | dTPM 2.0 |
| BIOS / UEFI Password Support | — | Yes |
| Drive Password Support | — | Yes |
| Enterprise Manageability | — | — |
| Smart Card Support | — | Optional |
| BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing | — | — |
| Certifications & Sustainability | ||
| ENERGY STAR | — | ENERGY STAR 6.1 |
| EPEAT | — | Gold |
| RoHS Compliance | — | Yes |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose ThinkPad L470 if you need:
- Processor Model at Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz (vs Ryzen 5)
- Installed Memory at 8 GB (vs 16 GB)
- Storage Capacity at 256 GB (vs 512 GB)
What is the difference between Pavilion 15 and ThinkPad L470?
Pavilion 15 and ThinkPad L470 share specifications such as Form Factor (Clamshell), Operating System Architecture (64-bit), CPU Architecture (x86-64), Graphics Type (Integrated).
The main differences: Processor Model (Pavilion 15: Ryzen 5, ThinkPad L470: Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz); Installed Memory (Pavilion 15: 16 GB, ThinkPad L470: 8 GB); Storage Capacity (Pavilion 15: 512 GB, ThinkPad L470: 256 GB).
Pavilion 15 may suit users who need its differing values, while ThinkPad L470 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.