HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook vs. HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook

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HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook

Side by side comparison and review of HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook and HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook. 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.

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook vs. HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.69 cm x 20.84 cm x 1.59 cm 35.94 cm x 23.39 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.28 kg 1.74 kg
Case Material Plastic -
Colour Pike silver Natural silver
DISPLAY HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Ultra Slim Design, HD standard-viewing angle (SVA) eDP anti-glare, narrow-bezel design Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) anti-glare, narrow bezel bent
PROCESSOR HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U / 1.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 10-core
Cache L3 - 8 MB L3 - 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 1 1
STORAGE HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe), HP Value 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features - IR camera, privacy camera
Video Resolutions 720p 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
COMMUNICATIONS HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Realtek RTL8111HSH
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
Remote Management Protocol - SNMP 2
Features Dual stream (2x2) Miracast, Wake-on-LAN (WOL), dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO
BATTERY HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 45 Wh 51.3 Wh
AC ADAPTER HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook
Input - AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook
Type Keyboard, ClickPad Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name HP Premium HP Premium
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, gesture function Multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, spill-resistant
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook
Interfaces USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (powered)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (powered)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) -
SOFTWARE HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition National Academic - English Windows 10 Pro (available through downgrade rights from Windows 11 Pro) + Windows 11 Pro Licence - English
Software Included - HP Support Assistant, HP Power Manager, HP Hotkey Support, Microsoft 365 (Trial), HP Secure Erase, HP PC Hardware Diagnostics, HP Notifications, HP Connection Optimizer, HP Fingerprint Sensor, HP Privacy Settings, HP QuickDrop, HP BIOSphere Gen6, HP Wake on WLAN, myHP, Tile, HP Smart Support
MISCELLANEOUS HP ProBook 430 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G9 Notebook
Included Accessories HP 45 Watt Smart nPFC AC Adapter HP 45 Watt Smart USB-C AC Adapter
Integrated Options - Tile module
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features DriveLock, BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Automatic Drive Lock, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security, BIOS Update via Network, HP Sure Click, HP Secure Erase, HP Sure Start Gen 6 BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, HP Fast Charge, BIOS Update via Network, MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards Common Criteria EAL4+, low halogen CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, SABS, CCC, FIPS 140-2 Level 2, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, EAC, CIT, UL 1642, low halogen, IEEE 1680, ICCP, RED, BNCI
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes 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 - parts and labour - 1 year
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