Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40vsHP ProBook 450 G8

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Panasonic
Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40
Toughbook FZ-40

Quick Stats

The Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40's performance is its standout feature, making it perfect for demanding tasks.
The Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40 boasts an exceptional build quality, surpassing user expectations with its sturdy construction and features.
The Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40 boasts an impressive 14-inch wide screen with exceptional display quality clarity always.
The Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40 boasts a robust design with impressive features and a built-in webcam camera.
HP
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
Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40
#750
HP ProBook 450 G8
Winner
#746
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40
#584
Winner
HP ProBook 450 G8
#702
Display
Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40
#788
Winner
HP ProBook 450 G8
#857
Performance
Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40
#713
HP ProBook 450 G8
#333
Winner
Build
Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40
#853
HP ProBook 450 G8
#628
Winner
Features
Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40
#627
Winner
HP ProBook 450 G8
#753

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Panasonic Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40
HP HP ProBook 450 G8
up to 32GB
up to 64GB
up to 1000GB SSD
up to 8000GB SSD
Intel Core i7-1185G7
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
NVIDIA GeForce MX450 (GDDR5, 25W)
N/A
1x M.2 NVMe slots See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

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

Read Full Reviews

Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40

The Panasonic Toughbook FZ-40 is an impressively rugged laptop that has left me in awe. Weighing just 7.7 pounds, this fully-rugged device boasts a handle, upgraded 14-inch screen with 1920x1080 resolution, and a built-in 5-megapixel webcam. Its keyboard features four customizable light levels and programmable buttons, while the F11 key is designed specifically for police software. With numerous upgrade options, including expansion ports and battery slots, this laptop promises to be a top choice for those seeking reliability in harsh environments.

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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