HP ENVY Laptop 13 vs. Dell Latitude E6420

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HP ENVY Laptop 13

In depth comparison and review of HP ENVY Laptop 13 and Dell Latitude E6420. 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.

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP ENVY Laptop 13 vs. Dell Latitude E6420 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP ENVY Laptop 13 Dell Latitude E6420
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32 cm x 21.5 cm x 2.1 cm 35.2 cm x 24.1 cm x 3.24 cm
Weight 1.7 kg 2.07 kg
DISPLAY HP ENVY Laptop 13 Dell Latitude E6420
Screen Size (Type) 13.1" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Features BrightView, edge-to-edge glass Anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP ENVY Laptop 13 Dell Latitude E6420
CPU Intel Core 2 Duo SL9400 / 1.86 GHz Intel Core i5 (2nd Gen) 2430M / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 3 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L2 - 6 MB 3 MB
Front Side Bus 1066 MHz -
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset Mobile Intel GS45 Express Mobile Intel QM67 Express
MEMORY HP ENVY Laptop 13 Dell Latitude E6420
RAM 3 GB (1 x 2 GB + 1 GB (soldered)) 2 GB (1 x 2 GB)
Max RAM Supported 5 GB 8 GB
RAM Type DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 SDRAM
Speed 1066 MHz / PC3-8500 1333 MHz
Rated Speed 1066 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin -
Slots Qty 1 2
Empty Slots 0 1
STORAGE HP ENVY Laptop 13 Dell Latitude E6420
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 250 GB HDD SATA 1.5Gb/s 250 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s
Optical Drive DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM external DVD±RW
Disc Labeling Technology LightScribe Technology -
AUDIO & VIDEO HP ENVY Laptop 13 Dell Latitude E6420
Graphics Processor (GPU) ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4330 Intel HD Graphics 3000
Memory Allocation Technology - Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0
Total Available Graphics Memory 1757 MB -
Video Memory 512 MB -
Camera Yes -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Microphone
COMMUNICATIONS HP ENVY Laptop 13 Dell Latitude E6420
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY HP ENVY Laptop 13 Dell Latitude E6420
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
AC ADAPTER HP ENVY Laptop 13 Dell Latitude E6420
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 90 Watt, 19 V, 4.74 A -
INPUT HP ENVY Laptop 13 Dell Latitude E6420
Type Keyboard, touchpad Touchpad
Features - Antimicrobial protection, spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP ENVY Laptop 13 Dell Latitude E6420
Slots - 1 x ExpressCard/54
Interfaces 2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
3 x USB 2.0
VGA
HDMI
Dock
USB 2.0/eSATA
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 2 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard) Yes
SOFTWARE HP ENVY Laptop 13 Dell Latitude E6420
Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition Microsoft Windows 7 Professional
Software Included Microsoft Internet Explorer, Norton Internet Security 2009 (60 days subscription), HP MediaSmart Suite, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader, Microsoft Windows Mail, Microsoft Windows Media Center, CyberLink DVD Suite, Windows Live Messenger -
MISCELLANEOUS HP ENVY Laptop 13 Dell Latitude E6420
Dockable - Yes
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 3 years
Model Number 1050ea -
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