HP EliteBook 820 G3 vs. HP EliteBook Folio 9470m

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HP EliteBook Folio 9470m

Detailed comparison and review of HP EliteBook 820 G3 and HP EliteBook Folio 9470m. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 820 G3 vs. HP EliteBook Folio 9470m Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 820 G3 HP EliteBook Folio 9470m
Product Type Ultrabook Ultrabook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31 cm x 21.89 cm x 1.89 cm 33.8 cm x 23.1 cm x 1.895 cm
Weight 1.26 kg 1.61 kg
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium alloy Aluminum, magnesium alloy
Colour - Platinum
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 820 G3 HP EliteBook Folio 9470m
Screen Size (Type) 12.5" - TN 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Features - HD anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 820 G3 HP EliteBook Folio 9470m
CPU Intel Core i5 (6th Gen) 6300U / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 3437U / 1.9 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3 GHz 2.9 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 3 MB L3 - 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel QM77 Express
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform Intel vPro Platform
Features Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY HP EliteBook 820 G3 HP EliteBook Folio 9470m
RAM 8 GB 4 GB
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR3 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz / PC4-17000 1600 MHz / PC3-12800
Rated Speed 2133 MHz 1600 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
STORAGE HP EliteBook 820 G3 HP EliteBook Folio 9470m
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD 128 GB SSD SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 820 G3 HP EliteBook Folio 9470m
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 520 Intel HD Graphics 4000
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, stereo microphone
Codec CX7501 IDT 92HD87
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Clear Sound Amp SRS PRO Audio
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 820 G3 HP EliteBook Folio 9470m
Wireless Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
Wireless Controller - Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235 - PCI Express 1.2 Half Mini Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Intel 82579LM
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ae, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.3az
Remote Management Protocol - SNMP 2
WWAN
Generation - 3G
Technology - HSPA, CDMA 2000 1X EV-DO Rev. 0
Controller - HP un2420
BATTERY HP EliteBook 820 G3 HP EliteBook Folio 9470m
Technology Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Installed Qty - 1
Max Supported Qty - 2
Battery Capacity (Size) - 52 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 9.5 hours
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 820 G3 HP EliteBook Folio 9470m
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT HP EliteBook 820 G3 HP EliteBook Folio 9470m
Type Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Volume control, spill-resistant, touchpad with gesture support Volume control, spill-resistant, touchpad with gesture support
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 820 G3 HP EliteBook Folio 9470m
Slots 1 x Micro-SIM card (1 free) -
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C
DisplayPort
VGA
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
3 x USB 3.0
Dock
Battery
DisplayPort
VGA
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 820 G3 HP EliteBook Folio 9470m
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)) Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Edition (available through downgrade rights from Windows 8 Pro) + Windows 8 Pro Licence
Software Included - Cyberlink PowerDVD, HP ProtectTools Security Manager, Adobe Flash Player, Microsoft Security Essentials, HP Recovery Manager, HP Support Assistant, HP Connection Manager, EverNote, HP Hotkey Support, PDF Complete Corporate Edition, HP ProtectTools for Central Management, Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools, Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools, WinZip Basic, HP Spare Key, Face Recognition for HP ProtectTools, HP Premier Image, File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools, HP Disk Sanitizer
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 820 G3 HP EliteBook Folio 9470m
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features HP 3D DriveGuard, HP DuraKeys, HP SpareKey, HP BIOS Protection, HP SureStart, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Hybrid Boot, Master Record Security, Measured Boot, Power On Authentication, Pre-Boot Security, Pre-boot Authentication HP Disk Sanitizer, HP 3D DriveGuard, Intel Active Management Technology (iAMT), HP DuraFinish, HP DuraKeys, Enhanced Pre-Boot Security, HP SpareKey, One-Step Logon, HP DisplaySafe, HP BIOS Protection
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 ACPI, CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, KC, BFR
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 3 years
Limited warranty - battery - 3 years
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