HP Elite Dragonfly G2vsHP Pavilion 14

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

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HP Elite Dragonfly G2
Elite Dragonfly G2

Quick Stats

The HP Elite Dragonfly G2 delivers snappy performance with impressive results for productivity tasks overall.
The HP Elite Dragonfly G2's exceptional build quality justifies its price tag and sets it apart from others.
The HP Elite Dragonfly G2's display is adequate, but not exceptional, with decent brightness and responsiveness.
The HP Elite Dragonfly G2 boasts impressive features with Intel's latest i5 processor for snappy performance daily tasks handle demanding ones easily.
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HP Pavilion 14
Pavilion 14

Quick Stats

The HP Pavilion 14 delivers lightning-fast performance with its Intel Core i5 processor and speedy SSD storage.
The HP Pavilion 14 boasts a sturdy and slim aluminium body with high-quality hinges and display.
The HP Pavilion 14's display offers vibrant colors, smooth performance, and minimal reflections.
The HP Pavilion 14 boasts a powerful feature set with Intel Core i5 processor and 16GB of RAM.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
HP Elite Dragonfly G2
Winner
#541
HP Pavilion 14
#542
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
HP Elite Dragonfly G2
#820
HP Pavilion 14
#508
Winner
Display
HP Elite Dragonfly G2
#690
Winner
HP Pavilion 14
#840
Performance
HP Elite Dragonfly G2
#681
HP Pavilion 14
#326
Winner
Build
HP Elite Dragonfly G2
#38
Winner
HP Pavilion 14
#234
Features
HP Elite Dragonfly G2
#68
Winner
HP Pavilion 14
#394

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
HP HP Elite Dragonfly G2
HP HP Pavilion 14
up to 32GB
up to 64GB
up to 2000GB SSD
up to 2000GB SSD
Intel Core i7-1185G7
Intel Core i7-1255U
Intel UHD Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce MX450 (GDDR5, 25W)
1x M.2 NVMe slot See photo
1x M.2 NVMe slot See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

HP Elite Dragonfly G2

Strengths

Fantastic build quality
Premium finishings all around
Great track pad and keyboard which are an absolute joy to use
Respectable display
One of the best sound systems I've heard on a laptop recently
Super responsive touchscreen with little to no latency
Lightweight makes it a great all-day carry around
Productivity goes smoothly, great for business users

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

HP Pavilion 14

Strengths

The design is an aluminium body or at least aluminium coated, which feels sturdy and slim. It's also lightweight, weighing around 1.4 kg.
The 14 inch full HD LED IPS display has amazing viewing angles, is anti-glare, and can play 4k videos without any problem.
The hinges are high quality and sturdy, making it easy to open the laptop with both hands.
The Intel Core i5 11th gen processor with 16 GB of RAM and a 512 GB SSD storage provides fast boot times and smooth performance for daily tasks.
The laptop can edit videos well, including 1080p videos, although editing 4k videos may be challenging.
The keyboard has shortcut function keys, is backlit, and has two brightness levels, making it convenient to use in dark environments.
The trackpad is of good quality, accurate, and has its own HP gesture controls, making navigation easy.
The laptop has a fingerprint sensor, a 720p webcam, dual array microphones, and built-in stereo speakers, making video calling and audio playback possible.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

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HP Elite Dragonfly G2

The HP Elite Dragonfly G2 is a premium ultrabook designed for business users who demand the best. With its sleek design and robust build quality, this laptop exudes a sense of sophistication. The Elite Dragonfly G2 boasts a powerful Intel 11th Gen processor, a great trackpad and keyboard, and a respectable display. Its sound system is one of the best on a laptop, making it ideal for productivity and entertainment. However, some compromises are made, such as a lackluster webcam and average battery life.

HP Pavilion 14

The HP Pavilion 14 is an excellent choice for students, offering versatility in its capabilities. Its sleek aluminum body is both sturdy and lightweight, weighing just 1.4 kg. The 14-inch Full HD LED IPS display boasts impressive viewing angles and anti-glare properties, making it ideal for watching videos and movies. With an Intel Core i5 processor, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD, this laptop is perfect for daily tasks, multitasking, and even basic video editing.

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