HP EliteBook 840 G11vsHP Elite Dragonfly G3

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HP EliteBook 840 G11
EliteBook 840 G11

Quick Stats

The HP EliteBook 840 G11's performance is decent but unremarkable, suitable for everyday business use only.
The HP EliteBook 840 G11's excellent build quality features a solid all-metal chassis with robust construction overall.
The HP EliteBook 840 G11's FHD display boasts vivid colors and crisp text, suitable for office-based work.
The HP EliteBook 840 G11 boasts a solid all-metal chassis with impressive features and upgradeability options available.
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HP Elite Dragonfly G3
Elite Dragonfly G3

Quick Stats

The HP Elite Dragonfly G3 offers outstanding performance with impressive specs for demanding tasks.
The HP Elite Dragonfly G3's build quality is exceptional, boasting a durable and stylish magnesium alloy chassis.
The HP Elite Dragonfly G3's display is a highlight with its taller design and outstanding resolution capabilities.
The HP Elite Dragonfly G3 excels with its superior display, keyboard, webcam, and speakers for business use.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
HP EliteBook 840 G11
#256
HP Elite Dragonfly G3
Winner
#254
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
HP EliteBook 840 G11
#324
HP Elite Dragonfly G3
#318
Winner
Display
HP EliteBook 840 G11
#406
HP Elite Dragonfly G3
#397
Winner
Performance
HP EliteBook 840 G11
#325
Winner
HP Elite Dragonfly G3
#514
Build
HP EliteBook 840 G11
#231
HP Elite Dragonfly G3
#39
Winner
Features
HP EliteBook 840 G11
#390
HP Elite Dragonfly G3
#381
Winner

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
HP HP EliteBook 840 G11
HP HP Elite Dragonfly G3
up to 64GB
up to 32GB
up to 4000GB SSD
up to 4000GB SSD
Intel Core Ultra 7 165U
Intel Core i7-1255U
Intel Graphics (4-Cores)
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo
1x 2280 PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

HP EliteBook 840 G11

Strengths

Decent battery life with around 8 hours work before needing to plug it in
Excellent webcam with 5 megapixel resolution and Windows Studio Effects
Useful ports including two USB Type-C ports, one USB-A port, and an HDMI port
Good upgrades options with two SO-DIMM memory slots and a PCIe M.2 SSD storage slot
Worthy upgrade with the Intel 155U providing respectable performance

Weaknesses

Battery life might not be enough for heavy power users
No SD card reader which is a minor disappointment
Wobbly hinge which is a huge disappointment in an otherwise excellent built quality
Performance might not be exciting, especially for demanding tasks
Upgrade to 155H or 165H models or AMD siblings might be necessary for more power

HP Elite Dragonfly G3

Strengths

The display is a big change with a 13.5 inch display, clamshell design, it's a three to two aspect ratio... I'm a big fan of this move...
Faster ddr5 Ram faster pcie Gen 4 speeds as far as the ssds are concerned
Superior webcam 5 megapixels gots all sorts of features
The sound is great, great quality of the audio and video
It has a really nice design and a phenomenal keyboard and a really great touch pad

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

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HP EliteBook 840 G11

The HP EliteBook 840 G11 is a capable business laptop that checks all the right boxes. Its solid all-metal chassis, comfortable input devices, and effective cooling system make it an excellent choice for those who value productivity on-the-go. With upgradeability to up to 64GB of DDR5 memory and a PCIe m.2 SSD storage, this device offers plenty of room for expansion. While its performance may not be thrilling, battery life is commendable, making it suitable for near-day's work.

HP Elite Dragonfly G3

The HP Elite Dragonfly G3 is a sleek and powerful laptop designed for the modern business executive. With its stunning 13.5-inch display, robust performance, and impressive battery life, this device is perfect for those who need to stay connected on the go. The clamshell design and spacious keyboard make it a joy to use, while the advanced webcam and quad speakers ensure seamless video conferencing and entertainment. Priced at a premium, the Elite Dragonfly G3 is an investment for those seeking exceptional performance and features in a commercial laptop.

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