Dell Latitude 9420 vs. HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Dell Latitude 9420
Dell Latitude 9420

Our Rating: 87 %

HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1

In depth comparison and review of Dell Latitude 9420 and HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Dell Latitude 9420 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Latitude 9420 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

excellent build quality

impressive battery life

responsive touch display

strong performance

advanced security features

high price point

limited port selection

heavier than competitors

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Latitude 9420 and HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
82 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Latitude 9420 vs. HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Latitude 9420 HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.059 cm x 21.518 cm x 1.391 cm 33.8 cm x 23.35 cm x 1.59 cm
Weight 1.27 kg 1.49 kg
Case Material - Aluminum
Colour Grey Platinum
DISPLAY Dell Latitude 9420 HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 1600 x 900 (HD+)
Pixel Density (ppi) 161 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Image Brightness 500 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB -
Features Anti-glare, 35 ms response rate, Low Blue Light technology, ±88° vertical viewing angle, ±88° horizontal viewing angle, 0.1572 mm pixel pitch HD+ standard-viewing angle (SVA) eDP anti-glare
PROCESSOR Dell Latitude 9420 HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
CPU Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 1185G7 / 3 GHz Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 4210U / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.8 GHz 2.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 12 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Chipset - Intel QM87
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Dell Latitude 9420 HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 4267 MHz 1600 MHz / PC3L-12800
Rated Speed 4267 MHz 1600 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Dell Latitude 9420 HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), Class 35 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Latitude 9420 HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel HD Graphics 4400
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 (standard), 640 x 360 (infrared) Yes - 1280 x 720
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel (standard), 0.23 Megapixel (infrared) -
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR/RGB camera, 78 degrees -
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Four speakers, quad array microphone Stereo speakers, stereo microphone
Codec Realtek ALC711-CG IDT 92HD91
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, DTS Studio Sound, DTS SOUND+
Audio Features MaxxAudio Pro -
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Latitude 9420 HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, NFC
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 210 Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 - PCI Express Half Mini Card
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Intel I218-LM
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.3az
Remote Management Protocol - ASF 2.0
Features - Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
BATTERY Dell Latitude 9420 HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Technology 3-cell 6-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) - 42 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 12 hours
AC ADAPTER Dell Latitude 9420 HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V 45 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT Dell Latitude 9420 HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, ForcePad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features - Volume control, spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Latitude 9420 HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
DisplayPort
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
2 x USB 3.0
VGA (on supplied cable)
LAN (on supplied cable)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE Dell Latitude 9420 HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition + Windows 11 Pro Licence - Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Edition (available through downgrade rights from Windows 8.1 Pro) + Windows 8.1 Pro Licence
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) Microsoft Security Essentials, HP Recovery Manager, HP Support Assistant, HP Connection Manager, HP ePrint, HP Client Security, HP PageLift, HP Trust Circles Standard, HP Wireless Hotspot, Lync Optimized
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Latitude 9420 HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Cables Included - HP Dock to VGA+LAN adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, electromagnetic compass, lid-open sensor, gyroscope -
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features ExpressCharge HP DuraFinish, HP DuraKeys, HP DisplaySafe, HP SureStart, Full Volume Encryption, 1 USB 3.0 charging port
Compliant Standards - ACPI, CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, KC, CIT
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 3 years
Limited warranty - battery - 3 years
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