HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G3 Notebook) vs. HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)

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HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G3 Notebook)
HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G3 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 G3 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

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Difference between HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G3 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 G3 Notebook) vs. HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G3 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.58 cm x 20.5 cm x 1.58 cm 31.93 cm x 20.26 cm x 1.66 cm
Weight 1.25 kg 1.32 kg
Case Material Aluminum Aluminum
DISPLAY HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G3 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" 14"
Touchscreen - Yes
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G3 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Thermal Velocity Boost
MEMORY HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G3 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed - 2933 MHz
Rated Speed - 2933 MHz
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G3 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics
Sound Stereo speakers -
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G3 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
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)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G3 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Operating System (OS) No operating system No operating system
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G3 Notebook) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook)
Integrated Options Accelerometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) and firmware (TPM 2.0)
Security Slot Type Kensington nano 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 Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security, HP Sure Start Gen 4 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
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
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