HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) vs. HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)

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HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) and HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 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 (1030 G8 Notebook) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

excellent build quality

vivid display colors

responsive touchscreen

strong security features

compact and portable

higher price point

limited port variety

average battery life

no dedicated GPU

HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

360-degree flexible hinge

touchscreen display

solid build quality

good battery life

fast charging support

average color accuracy

no dedicated GPU

limited port selection

higher price point

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Difference between HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) and HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) vs. HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.37 cm x 19.39 cm x 1.61 cm 30.85 cm x 22.295 cm x 1.795 cm
Weight 1.21 kg 1.45 kg
Case Material Aluminum -
Colour - Pike silver aluminium
DISPLAY HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 13.3" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Brightness 1000 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% NTSC 45% NTSC
Privacy Technology HP SureView Reflect -
Features Anti-glare BrightView, Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare, Corning Gorilla glass 5
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1145G7 / 2.6 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 Pro 5450U / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 8 MB L3 - 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology -
MEMORY HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM - non-ECC DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 4266 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 4266 MHz 3200 MHz
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features Hybrid HD/IR camera, HP Sure Shutter -
Video Resolutions 720p 720p
Sound Four speakers, 2 user-facing multi array microphones and two world-facing microphones Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 PCI Express Mini Card (M.2)
Bluetooth Class Class 2 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 IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO Miracast, dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO
BATTERY HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 54 Wh 45 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 17 hours
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)
Input - AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)
Type Keyboard, digital pen, ClickPad Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name HP Premium HP Premium
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, precision touchpad, glass clickpad Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, DuraKeys
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included HP Support Assistant, HP Power Manager, HP Hotkey Support, HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI, HP Wireless Button Driver, HP Client Catalog, HP Driver Packs, HP BIOS Config Utility, HP Image Assistant, HP System Software Manager, HP Notifications, HP Connection Optimizer, HP Privacy Settings, HP QuickDrop, HP WorkWell, HP Manageability & Integration Kit Gen4, myHP, Touchpoint Customiser for Commercial, HSA Fusion for Commercial, HSA Telemetry for Commercial, HP Noise Cancellation Software, Tile -
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter HP 45 Watt Smart nPFC AC Adapter
Integrated Options Tile module, accelerometer, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, hall sensor, gyroscope Accelerometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), padlock loop Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Automatic DriveLock, BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, Pre-boot Authentication, HP Sure Click, HP Sure Sense, HP Secure Erase, HP Sure Start Gen 6, HP Sure Admin, HP Sure Run Gen 4, HP BIOSphere Gen 6, HP Sure Recover Gen 4 Setup Password, BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Fast Charge, BIOS Update via Network, HP Secure Erase, MIL-STD-810H tested, OS Corporate-Ready optimisation
Compliant Standards Low halogen CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, KC, EAC, CIT, low halogen, ICCP, AUS/NZ
Repairability Index 8.8 (out of 10) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 3 years Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
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