HP ProBook 430 G7vsHP ProBook 450 G8

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HP ProBook 430 G7
ProBook 430 G7

Quick Stats

The HP ProBook 430 G7 delivers lightning-fast performance with its i5 processor and NVMe SSD.
The HP ProBook 430 G7 has an excellent build quality, feeling well-made and sturdy overall.
The HP ProBook 430 G7's full HD display boasts a sharp resolution with vivid colors.
The HP ProBook 430 G7 boasts lightning-quick performance with an i5 processor and 256GB NVMe SSD.
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HP ProBook 450 G8
ProBook 450 G8

Quick Stats

The HP ProBook 450 G8 delivers top-notch performance, ideal for professionals and demanding office work.
The HP ProBook 450 G8 boasts a sturdy aluminium frame with excellent ventilation and robust build quality overall.
The HP ProBook 450 G8's display is suitable and decently sized, adequate for office work purposes primarily.
The HP ProBook 450 G8 features a durable aluminum frame with an Intel Core i5 processor inside.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
HP ProBook 430 G7
Winner
#742
HP ProBook 450 G8
#746
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
HP ProBook 430 G7
#502
Winner
HP ProBook 450 G8
#702
Display
HP ProBook 430 G7
#839
Winner
HP ProBook 450 G8
#857
Performance
HP ProBook 430 G7
#742
HP ProBook 450 G8
#333
Winner
Build
HP ProBook 430 G7
#220
Winner
HP ProBook 450 G8
#628
Features
HP ProBook 430 G7
#380
Winner
HP ProBook 450 G8
#753

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
HP HP ProBook 430 G7
HP HP ProBook 450 G8
up to 32GB
up to 64GB
up to 1000GB SSD + up to 1000GB HDD
up to 8000GB SSD
Intel Core i7-10510U
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
Intel UHD Graphics 620
NVIDIA GeForce MX450 (GDDR5, 25W)
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe slot See photo
1x M.2 NVMe slots See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

HP ProBook 430 G7

Strengths

Lightning quick performance
Fantastic battery life (up to 15 hours)
Small and light (1.5 kg)
Good value for money (£650-£700)
Fantastic screen with full HD resolution
Matte finish on the screen
Ethernet port available
Great keyboard experience

Weaknesses

Tiny shift key on the keyboard
Only two USB ports (including one USB-C)
No number pad on the keyboard (may be a con for some users)
Not ideal for those who need an extended shift key
Battery life may vary depending on usage
Some users may find the laptop's size too small
The screen is not mentioned as being particularly exceptional
May not suit all user requirements due to design

HP ProBook 450 G8

Strengths

The laptop has a very matte finish aluminium frame with vents for cooling, making it suitable for heavy usage.
It has a USB-C port, Ethernet port, USB 3.0 ports, HDMI port, and headphone jack, providing ample connectivity options.
The laptop weighs around 1 kg, making it lightweight and portable.
It has a Core i5 Intel Core i5 processor with 11th generation performance, making it suitable for office work and daily tasks.
The keyboard is slim and provides good typing experience, with minimal hinge and decent key travel.
The laptop has a fingerprint sensor for secure biometric authentication.
It comes with Dolby audio, Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, and a 65W charger, making it suitable for office work and daily tasks.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

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HP ProBook 430 G7

The HP ProBook 430 G7 - a business laptop that's been making waves with its impressive specs and affordable price tag. Equipped with an i5 10th generation processor, 8GB of RAM, and a blazing fast NVMe SSD, this 13-inch laptop is built for performance. Weighing just 1.5kg, it's also surprisingly lightweight and compact. But what really sets it apart is its stunning battery life, reportedly up to 15 hours on a single charge - a true workhorse for the modern professional.

HP ProBook 450 G8

The HP ProBook 450 G8 is a sleek laptop designed for office work. Its aluminum frame and matte finish give it a premium look. The device features a range of ports, including USB 5.0 and Ethernet. Weighing in at just 1kg, this laptop boasts an Intel Core i5 processor, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB SSD storage, making it well-suited for everyday tasks. A durable build and impressive specs make the HP ProBook 450 G8 a compelling option for professionals on-the-go.

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