HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) vs. HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)

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

Our Rating: 85 %

Detailed comparison and review of HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) and HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook). 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.

HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

premium build quality

vivid display colors

360-degree hinge versatility

strong security features

fast charging support

high price point

limited port selection

moderate storage capacity

average graphics performance

HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile convertible design

sharp, bright display

strong build quality

excellent security features

fast performance

expensive price point

limited port variety

average battery life

noisy under load

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Difference between HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) and HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
87 % - Design
87 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) vs. HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.37 cm x 19.39 cm x 1.61 cm 31.56 cm x 22.565 cm x 1.92 cm
Weight 1.21 kg 1.35 kg
DISPLAY HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" 14" - IPS
Touchscreen - Yes
LCD Backlight Technology - WLED backlight
Screen Resolution - 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Pixel Density (ppi) - 162
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen - Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:10
Image Brightness - 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB
Features - Low Blue Light technology, Low Power, HP Eye Ease, WUXGA ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) anti-glare eDP +PSR2
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)
CPU No CPU Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 1255U / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores - 10-core
Cache - L3 - 12 MB
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)
RAM 0 GB 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type - DDR5 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed - 4800 MHz
Rated Speed - 4800 MHz
STORAGE HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) - 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)
Graphics Processor (GPU) No graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Camera - Yes
Resolution - 5 Megapixel
Camera Features - Privacy shutter, HP Auto Frame
Sound Four speakers, 2 user-facing multi array microphones and two world-facing microphones Dual stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Audio Features Premium Stereo Speakers Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)
Wireless - Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2)
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6E
Features - Miracast, Wake-on-LAN (WOL), dual stream (2x2), CNVi
BATTERY HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)
Technology - 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) - 51.3 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 13.75 hours
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)
Input - AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V, 8 A
INPUT HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)
Type Keyboard Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - HP Premium
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, precision touchpad, multi-gesture clickpad, DuraKeys
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)
Slots 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) -
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)
Operating System (OS) - Windows 11 Pro - English
Software Included - HP Support Assistant, HP Power Manager, HP Hotkey Support, HP Secure Erase, HP Drive Packs (free download), HP Client Catalogue (free download), HP PC Hardware Diagnostics, HP Manageability & Integration Kit (free download), HP Notifications, HP Connection Optimizer, HP Sure Click, HP Privacy Settings, HP Cloud Recovery, HP Sure Sense, HP Sure Admin, HP QuickDrop, HP Client Management Script Library (free download), HP BIOSphere Gen6, myHP, HP Image Assistant Gen5 (free download), HP Client Security Manager Gen7, HP SureStart Gen7, Tile, HP Easy Clean, HP Smart Support, HP Quick Touch, HP Sure Recover Gen5, HP Sure Run Gen5
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G7 Notebook) HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook)
Included Accessories - HP 65 Watt nPFC USB-C AC Adapter
Integrated Options - Accelerometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, Time of Flight (ToF), HP Tamper Lock
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) and firmware (TPM 2.0) Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
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 - BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, HP Fast Charge, BIOS Update via Network
Compliant Standards Common Criteria EAL4+, low halogen CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, GS, SABS, CCC, FIPS 140-2 Level 2, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, CIT, low halogen, IEEE 1680, ICCP, AUS/NZ
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 - parts and labour - 1 year
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
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