HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) vs. HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)

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HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook)
HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook)
HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) and HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook). 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.

HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

impressive 360-degree hinge

responsive touchscreen display

strong build quality

excellent battery life

compact and lightweight

high price point

limited port variety

no dedicated GPU

average storage capacity

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) and HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) vs. HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.69 cm x 21.85 cm x 1.49 cm 31.93 cm x 20.26 cm x 1.66 cm
Weight 1.28 kg 1.32 kg
Case Material - Aluminum
DISPLAY HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" 14"
Touchscreen Yes Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) -
Pixel Density (ppi) 166 -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² -
Features Ultra Slim Design, Corning Gorilla glass, Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) -
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
CPU Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7200U / 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.1 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 3 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Thermal Velocity Boost
MEMORY HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed 2133 MHz 2933 MHz
Rated Speed - 2933 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
STORAGE HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD SATA - triple-level cell (TLC) -
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p -
Camera Features IR camera, Windows Hello -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones -
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 -
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 -
BATTERY HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 57 Wh -
Battery Life Up to 16.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Output 65 Watt -
INPUT HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Type Keyboard, ClickPad -
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-touch touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Slots Micro-SIM card -
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt)
2 x USB 3.1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
HDMI
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt, DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English No operating system
Software Included Skype, LANDesk Management Suite, HP SoftPaq Download Manager, HP Support Assistant, HP ePrint, HP Hotkey Support, HP Spare Key, Bingbar, HP Client Security, HP Secure Erase, HP Security Manager, HP BIOSphere, HP Client Catalog, Absolute Persistence, HP Driver Packs, HP BIOS Config Utility, HP Device Access Manager, HP Image Assistant, HP JumpStart, HP JetAdvantage Connect, HP Noise Cancellation, HP System Software Manager -
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G2 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Included Accessories Power adapter -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2 and TPM 2.0), fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) and firmware (TPM 2.0)
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features HP DuraKeys, HP SureStart, HP DriveLock, Pre-boot Authentication, 1 USB 3.1 charging port Power-on password, HP DuraKeys, Setup Password, Power On Authentication, HP Fast Charge, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security, BIOS Update via Network, MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards - CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, CIT, ICCP
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 3 years
Limited warranty - battery - 3 years
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