HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)

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HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook
HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook

Side by side comparison and review of HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook and Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2). 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard feel

good security features

impressive battery life

compact and portable

average display brightness

limited graphics performance

noisy under load

higher price point

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Difference between HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook and Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
86 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.6 cm x 23.4 cm x 1.79 cm 31.2 cm x 21.72 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 1.48 kg 1.29 kg
Case Material Aluminum Magnesium-aluminum alloy, polyphenylene sulfide
Colour - Black
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 13.3" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution - 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 72%
Features - Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8550U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Integrated memory controller
MEMORY HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
RAM 0 GB 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2666 MHz
Rated Speed - 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 2 -
STORAGE HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) - 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics
Camera - Yes - 720p
Camera Features - IR camera, fixed focus, ThinkShutter camera privacy
Sound Stereo speakers Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Advanced Audio
Audio Features Noise-cancellation technology, Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Wireless - 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-V Intel I219-V
Features - Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter, dual stream (2x2)
WWAN
Generation - WWAN upgradable
BATTERY HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 48 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 15.9 hours
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 65 Watt
INPUT HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Type - Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt)
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Operating System (OS) No operating system Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories - USB-C power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) 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), padlock loop Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Power-on password, BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, HP Fast Charge, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security, HP Sure Start Gen 4, HP Sure Run, HP Sure Recover, HP Wireless Wakeup, BIOS Update via Network Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, KC, CIT, ICCP RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
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