HP ProBook 450 G9vsHP EliteBook 840 G7

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HP ProBook 450 G9
ProBook 450 G9

Quick Stats

The HP ProBook 450 G9 delivers good performance with a comfortable temperature and quiet operation.
The HP ProBook 450 G9 boasts a durable, lightweight all-aluminum chassis with sturdy build quality.
The HP ProBook 450 G9's full HD IPS display is bright, but lacks color accuracy and sRGB gamut coverage.
The HP ProBook 450 G9 features a spill-resistant keyboard, fingerprint reader, and upgradeable RAM and storage options.
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HP EliteBook 840 G7
EliteBook 840 G7

Quick Stats

The HP EliteBook 840 G7 offers solid daily task performance, but heavy gaming is not supported adequately.
The HP EliteBook 840 G7 boasts an impressive build quality that inspires confidence and justifies its premium price tag overall.
The HP EliteBook 840 G7 boasts a brilliant 14-inch Full HD matte display with vibrant colors and sharp details.
The HP EliteBook 840 G7's standout feature is its user-upgradeable RAM, SSD, and Wi-Fi capabilities mainly.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
HP ProBook 450 G9
#547
HP EliteBook 840 G7
Winner
#544
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
HP ProBook 450 G9
#71
Winner
HP EliteBook 840 G7
#509
Display
HP ProBook 450 G9
#856
HP EliteBook 840 G7
#695
Winner
Performance
HP ProBook 450 G9
#134
Winner
HP EliteBook 840 G7
#517
Build
HP ProBook 450 G9
#624
HP EliteBook 840 G7
#245
Winner
Features
HP ProBook 450 G9
#752
HP EliteBook 840 G7
#407
Winner

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
HP HP ProBook 450 G9
HP HP EliteBook 840 G7
up to 64GB
up to 64GB
up to 4000GB SSD
up to 8000GB SSD
Intel Core i7-1280P
Intel Core i7-10810U
NVIDIA GeForce MX570
Intel UHD Graphics 620
1x 2280 M.2 PCIe + 1x 2230 M.2 PCIe See photo
1x 2280 PCIe NVMe 3.0 x4 See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

HP ProBook 450 G9

Strengths

The laptop's all-aluminum chassis is lightweight, stopping the scales at 1.79 kilograms.
The structural Integrity of the laptop is on par with some Flex from the lid and a sturdy base.
Typing on the keyboard is great thanks to the Long Key travel and clicky feedback.
The display is good for General use, but it's not suitable for Creator work
The battery pack lasts for 12 hours and 13 minutes of web browsing or 8 hours and 28 minutes of video playback
The HP ProBook 450 G9 offers two Sodom slots and two m point two slots for Ram and storage upgrades respectively, making it future-proof

Weaknesses

The speakers are a bit too quiet even at max volume.
There are deviations across the entire frequency range of the speakers.
The laptop doesn't show the best performance in Cinebench scores compared to other business laptops with the same processor
The integrated Iris GPU is not as powerful as some other business laptops, and the mx-570 handles itself similarly.
The display only covers 51% of the srgb color gamut, making it unsuitable for Creator work.
The laptop's cooling system, while quiet and cool, doesn't allow the GPU to reach its peak performance.

HP EliteBook 840 G7

Strengths

the premium all metal design is durable
the user upgrade ability in terms of the ram ssd wi-fi is great
it has good audio quality that was a surprise
it has all day battery life which is convenient for business users

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

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HP ProBook 450 G9

The HP ProBook 450 G9 is the larger sibling of the popular ProBook 440 G9, offering a 15.6-inch display in an all-aluminum chassis that's lightweight and durable. We take a closer look at this business laptop to see if it matches its smaller counterpart in terms of performance, battery life, and overall usability. With a range of port options, including USB Type-C and HDMI, and a comfortable keyboard with backlighting, the ProBook 450 G9 promises to be a solid companion for professionals on-the-go.

HP EliteBook 840 G7

The HP EliteBook 840 G7 is a premium business laptop that excels in design, display, and performance. With its bright and sharp full HD matte display, the laptop shines in terms of visuals. The all-metal construction gives it a durable feel, making it perfect for frequent travelers. Its Core i7 V Pro 10th Gen processor handles tasks with ease, and the long battery life ensures you stay productive on-the-go.

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