HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)

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

Our Rating: 85 %

Side by side comparison and review of HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen). 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 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

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

flexible 2-in-1 design

excellent keyboard

impressive OLED display

reliable performance

higher price point

average battery life

limited port selection

no dedicated GPU

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
81 % - Design
84 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.93 cm x 20.26 cm x 1.66 cm 33.3 cm x 22.9 cm x 1.74 cm
Weight 1.32 kg 1.42 kg
Case Material Aluminum Magnesium alloy, carbon fibre reinforced plastic, polyphenylene sulfide
Colour - Black
DISPLAY HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution - 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 72%
Features - Glossy, anti-reflective, anti-smudge, narrow edge
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7600U / 2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 6 MB 4 MB
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Thermal Velocity Boost Integrated memory controller
MEMORY HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed 2933 MHz -
Rated Speed 2933 MHz -
STORAGE HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) - 512 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel HD Graphics 620
Camera - Yes - 720p
Sound - Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - CX11771
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Wireless - 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Technology - 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 56 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 15.5 hours
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A
INPUT HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Type - Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Wave Keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Interfaces 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)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0
USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 (Always On)
HDMI
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3) (Power Delivery/data/video)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied cable)
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD, microSDXC UHS-II)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Operating System (OS) No operating system Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR))
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G7 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Included Accessories - Power adapter
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, 3-axis magnetometer, 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis compass
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) and firmware (TPM 2.0) -
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features 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 Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, CIT, ICCP RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 2 years
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