HP ENVY 15vsHP EliteBook 855 G7

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

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HP ENVY 15
ENVY 15

Quick Stats

The HP Envy 15's performance is solid, offering exceptional value with its Ryzen processor and integrated graphics capabilities.
The HP Envy 15's impressive build weighs just 4.16 pounds with durable magnesium alloy construction.
The HP Envy 15's display is its biggest flaw, lacking color accuracy and a wide gamut.
The HP Envy X360 boasts a lightweight design with various ports for convenient connectivity features.
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HP EliteBook 855 G7
EliteBook 855 G7

Quick Stats

The HP EliteBook 855 G7 delivers exceptional performance, outperforming Intel Core i7 processors significantly overall.
The HP EliteBook 855 G7 boasts a sturdy and robust build quality with premium aluminum chassis.
The HP EliteBook 855 G7's display has decent quality, clarity, and sharpness but lacks brightness and color accuracy.
The HP EliteBook 855 G7 features an AMD Ryzen processor and Bang & Olufsen speakers prominently.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
HP ENVY 15
Winner
#583
HP EliteBook 855 G7
#586
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
HP ENVY 15
#700
Winner
HP EliteBook 855 G7
#828
Display
HP ENVY 15
#705
Winner
HP EliteBook 855 G7
#715
Performance
HP ENVY 15
#332
HP EliteBook 855 G7
#225
Winner
Build
HP ENVY 15
#623
Winner
HP EliteBook 855 G7
#641
Features
HP ENVY 15
#425
Winner
HP EliteBook 855 G7
#437

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
HP HP ENVY 15
HP HP EliteBook 855 G7
up to 64GB
up to 64GB
up to 8000GB SSD
up to 8000GB SSD
Intel Core i5-10300H
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (R4000/5000, 15W)
2x 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 See photo
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

HP ENVY 15

Strengths

The HP Envy X360 is a fairly affordable laptop, under $1000, with good specs.
It's a two-in-one device that offers flexibility and ease of use.
The magnesium alloy construction makes it light and easy to carry around (4.16 pounds).
Performance is very interesting, the Ryzen 7 5825u CPU beats out the i7 1260p in synthetic benchmarks.

Weaknesses

The display has poor color accuracy and a bad color gamut for a laptop at this price point.
The keyboard design has a gap in the center that collects dust, which can be annoying.
The speakers are on the top and while they're okay, they're not as good as some other laptops like MacBook Pro.
The battery life is only 12 hours of use before needing to charge (while still being decent)

HP EliteBook 855 G7

Strengths

The ultra thin bezels make this unit shine
It really has a winner on its hands with the AMD Ryzen processor
This goes through a rigorous test, meeting MIL-810 spec, so you can rest knowing it's been designed to be reliable and go through tough conditions
The design is premium, with an all-aluminum chassis that doesn't pick up many fingerprints

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

HP ENVY 15

The HP Envy X360 is a versatile laptop that checks all the right boxes. Priced under $1,000, this 15-inch model packs impressive specs, including an AMD Ryzen 7 processor and 12GB RAM. Weighing just 4.16 pounds, it's easy to carry around, with a magnesium alloy construction and sleek design. But is its affordable price enough to redeem some notable drawbacks? Let's take a closer look.

HP EliteBook 855 G7

The HP EliteBook 855 G7 is a notable departure from the usual business notebook offerings, with its sleek design and ultra-thin bezels making it a premium ultrabook contender. Powered by AMD Ryzen, this device boasts impressive performance and efficiency, backed by rigorous testing to ensure durability on-the-go. With features like Windows Hello, a fingerprint reader, and Bang & Olufsen speakers, the EliteBook 855 G7 is an attractive option for those seeking a reliable and feature-rich business notebook.

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