HP ENVY Laptop 13 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad L450

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP ENVY Laptop 13
HP ENVY Laptop 13

In depth comparison and review of HP ENVY Laptop 13 and Lenovo ThinkPad L450. 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad L450 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad L450 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

excellent keyboard feel

good battery life

solid performance base

affordable price point

average display quality

heavier than competitors

limited graphics power

no touchscreen option

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP ENVY Laptop 13 and Lenovo ThinkPad L450
75 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP ENVY Laptop 13 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad L450 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP ENVY Laptop 13 Lenovo ThinkPad L450
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32 cm x 21.5 cm x 2.1 cm 33.9 cm x 23.5 cm x 2.43 cm
Weight 1.7 kg 2.1 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS
DISPLAY HP ENVY Laptop 13 Lenovo ThinkPad L450
Screen Size (Type) 13.1" 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 220 cd/m²
Features BrightView, edge-to-edge glass Anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP ENVY Laptop 13 Lenovo ThinkPad L450
CPU Intel Core 2 Duo SL9400 / 1.86 GHz Intel Core i5 (5th Gen) 5300U / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 2.9 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 -
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY HP ENVY Laptop 13 Lenovo ThinkPad L450
RAM 3 GB (1 x 2 GB + 1 GB (soldered)) 8 GB
Max RAM Supported 5 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR3 SDRAM DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 1066 MHz / PC3-8500 1600 MHz / PC3L-12800
Rated Speed 1066 MHz 1600 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty 1 2
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE HP ENVY Laptop 13 Lenovo ThinkPad L450
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 250 GB HDD SATA 1.5Gb/s 240 GB SSD 2.5" (7 mm) SATA 6Gb/s
Optical Drive DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM external -
Disc Labeling Technology LightScribe Technology -
AUDIO & VIDEO HP ENVY Laptop 13 Lenovo ThinkPad L450
Graphics Processor (GPU) ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4330 Intel HD Graphics 5500
Total Available Graphics Memory 1757 MB -
Video Memory 512 MB -
Camera Yes -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3232
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS HP ENVY Laptop 13 Lenovo ThinkPad L450
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY HP ENVY Laptop 13 Lenovo ThinkPad L450
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion -
AC ADAPTER HP ENVY Laptop 13 Lenovo ThinkPad L450
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 90 Watt, 19 V, 4.74 A -
INPUT HP ENVY Laptop 13 Lenovo ThinkPad L450
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP ENVY Laptop 13 Lenovo ThinkPad L450
Interfaces 2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.0
USB 3.0 (Always On)
VGA
Mini DisplayPort
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 2 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE HP ENVY Laptop 13 Lenovo ThinkPad L450
Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR))
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 Lenovo ThinkPad L450
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories - Power adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Hard drive password, power-on password, ThinkEngine, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards - ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, GREENGUARD, ISO 27001
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver EPEAT Gold
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return
Model Number 1050ea -
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