HP Elite Folio Notebook vs. HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HP Elite Folio Notebook and HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook. Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

HP Elite Folio Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Elite Folio Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

innovative pull-forward design

long battery life

premium build quality

fanless, silent operation

comfortable keyboard

limited port selection

average processor performance

no upgradeable internals

high price point

HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

innovative folio design

sharp, bright display

strong build quality

excellent battery life

responsive touch screen

high price point

limited port selection

moderate storage options

heavier than competitors

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Elite Folio Notebook and HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Elite Folio Notebook vs. HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Elite Folio Notebook HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook
Product Type Notebook - slider Notebook - slider
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.86 cm x 22.96 cm x 1.61 cm 29.64 cm x 23.43 cm x 1.79 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details - 6.9 cm x 44.9 cm x 30.5 cm
Weight 1.32 kg 1.4 kg
Case Material Leather -
DISPLAY HP Elite Folio Notebook HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 13.5" - IPS 13.5" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1280 (WUXGA+) 1920 x 1280 (WUXGA+)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 -
Image Brightness 1000 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC
Privacy Technology HP SureView Reflect -
Features BrightView, WUXGA+ ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) BrightView eDP +PSR, Corning Gorilla glass 5 Narrow-bezel design, Low Blue Light technology, HP Eye Ease, Corning Gorilla glass 7, WUXGA+ ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) anti-glare eDP
PROCESSOR HP Elite Folio Notebook HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook
CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Kryo 495 Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 1255U / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3 GHz 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core 10-core
Cache L3 - 4 MB L3 - 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology
MEMORY HP Elite Folio Notebook HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM - non-ECC LPDDR5 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed 2133 MHz 6400 MHz
Rated Speed 4266 MHz 6400 MHz
STORAGE HP Elite Folio Notebook HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Elite Folio Notebook HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) Qualcomm Adreno 690 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - HD Yes
Resolution - 8 Megapixel
Camera Features Hybrid HD/IR camera, privacy camera IR camera, 100° view, HP Camera Privacy Key
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Four speakers, HP World Facing Microphone multi-array digital microphone Four speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3315
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio Output: Bang & Olufsen Audio, discrete amplifiers
COMMUNICATIONS HP Elite Folio Notebook HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller Qualcomm QCA6390 Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2)
Bluetooth Class Class 2 Class 2
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
Features Dual stream (2x2) Miracast, dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO
WWAN
Generation 4G 4G
Technology - DC-HSPA+, LTE Advanced Pro
Cellular Band LTE B13, LTE B17, LTE B2, LTE B4, LTE B12, LTE B3, LTE B7, LTE B20, LTE B1, LTE B26, LTE B5, LTE B39, LTE B28, LTE B29, LTE B8, LTE B66, LTE B30, LTE B40, LTE B41, LTE B38, LTE B18, LTE B19, LTE B42, LTE B43, HSPA+ B1, HSPA+ B2, HSPA+ B4, HSPA+ B5, HSPA+ B8 -
Controller Qualcomm Snapdragon X20 - M.2 3042 Intel XMM 7560 R+ - M.2 3042
Max Transfer Rate 978 Mbps 978 Mbps
BATTERY HP Elite Folio Notebook HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 46 Wh 53.2 Wh
AC ADAPTER HP Elite Folio Notebook HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V, 8 A
INPUT HP Elite Folio Notebook HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook
Type Keyboard, ClickPad Keyboard, digital pen, ClickPad
Keyboard Name HP Quiet Keyboard HP Premium
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-gesture clickpad, DuraKeys Pen slot, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, spill-resistant
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Elite Folio Notebook HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook
Slots 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery/data/video)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE HP Elite Folio Notebook HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 11 Pro - English
Software Included Bing Toolbar, HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI HP Support Assistant, HP Power Manager, HP Hotkey Support, HP Drive Packs (free download), HP Client Catalogue (free download), HP PC Hardware Diagnostics, HP Notifications, HP Connection Optimizer, HP Sure Click, HP Privacy Settings, HP Cloud Recovery, HP Sure Sense, HP Sure Admin, HP QuickDrop, HP Client Management Script Library (free download), HP BIOSphere Gen6, HP Wake on WLAN, myHP, HP Image Assistant Gen5 (free download), HP Client Security Manager Gen7, HP SureStart Gen7, Tile, HP Easy Clean, HP Smart Support (free download), HP Quick Touch, HP Sure Recover Gen5, HP Sure Run Gen5, HP Manageability & Integration Kit Gen4 (free download)
MISCELLANEOUS HP Elite Folio Notebook HP Dragonfly Folio G3 Notebook
Included Accessories HP 65W Slim USB-C AC Adapter HP 65 Watt nPFC Smart USB-C AC Adapter, HP Pen
Bundled with - HP Wolf Pro Security Edition (1 year)
Integrated Options Ambient light sensor HP Tamper Lock
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), chassis intrusion sensor
Features HP Fast Charge BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, HP Fast Charge, BIOS Update via Network, MIL-STD-810H tested
Navigation Receiver A-GPS/GPS/GLONASS/BeiDou A-GPS/GPS/GLONASS/BeiDou
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, CCC, RoHS, A-Tick, low halogen CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FIPS 140-2 Level 2, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, EAC, CIT, ICCP, AUS/NZ, BNCI
Repairability Index 8.4 (out of 10) -
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °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 - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
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