HP EliteBook 850 G2 vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HP EliteBook 850 G2 and Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST). 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 EliteBook 850 G2 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook 850 G2 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

efficient performance

good keyboard feel

ample connectivity options

decent battery life

heavy design

average display

modest graphics

higher price point

Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

lightweight for portability

decent battery life

simple user interface

limited storage capacity

basic processor performance

no backlit keyboard

low-resolution display

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP EliteBook 850 G2 and Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)
69 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
72 % - Design
66 % - Display
39 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 850 G2 vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 850 G2 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.55 cm x 25.36 cm x 2.14 cm 28.8 cm x 20 cm x 2.09 cm
Weight 1.83 kg 1.2 kg
Case Material Magnesium-aluminum alloy Polycarbonate ABS
Colour - Ice blue | Platinum grey
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 850 G2 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 11.6" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1600 x 900 (HD+) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Features - Anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 850 G2 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)
CPU Intel Core i7 (5th Gen) 5600U / 2.6 GHz AMD A4 9120e / 1.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.2 GHz 2.2 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB L2 - 1 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Integrated memory controller
MEMORY HP EliteBook 850 G2 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)
RAM 4 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB -
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 1866 MHz
Rated Speed - 1866 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
STORAGE HP EliteBook 850 G2 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 850 G2 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 5500 AMD Radeon R3
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes
Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
Camera Features - Fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3228 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, DTS Studio Sound, DTS SOUND+ High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 850 G2 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)
Wireless Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller - M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features - Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY HP EliteBook 850 G2 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 35 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 8 hours
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 850 G2 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt
INPUT HP EliteBook 850 G2 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)
Type Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Volume control, spill-resistant Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 850 G2 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)
Interfaces DisplayPort
4 x USB 3.0
LAN
Dock
Battery
Headphone/microphone combo jack
VGA
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 850 G2 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)) Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included - Microsoft 365 Personal
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 850 G2 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST-05 (Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1-11AST)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features - Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value - 0.023 W/kg (body), 0.023 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number - 05 81VR
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