HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)

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Detailed comparison and review of HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

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HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.85 cm x 22.295 cm x 1.795 cm 33.3 cm x 22.9 cm x 1.74 cm
Weight 1.45 kg 1.42 kg
Case Material - Magnesium alloy, carbon fibre reinforced plastic, polyphenylene sulfide
Colour Pike silver aluminium Black
DISPLAY HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 72%
Features BrightView, Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare, Corning Gorilla glass 5 Glossy, anti-reflective, anti-smudge, narrow edge
PROCESSOR HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
CPU AMD Ryzen 3 Pro 5450U / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7600U / 2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 8 MB 4 MB
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC) 512 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel HD Graphics 620
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - CX11771
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium
COMMUNICATIONS HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller PCI Express Mini Card (M.2) Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth Class Class 2 -
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED -
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO -
BATTERY HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 45 Wh 56 Wh
Battery Life Up to 17 hours Up to 15.5 hours
AC ADAPTER HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Input AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A
INPUT HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Type Keyboard, ClickPad Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav
Keyboard Name HP Premium -
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, DuraKeys Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Wave Keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Interfaces 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
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, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (microSD, microSDXC UHS-II)
SOFTWARE HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR))
MISCELLANEOUS HP ProBook x360 (435 G8 Notebook) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Included Accessories HP 45 Watt Smart nPFC AC Adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, 3-axis magnetometer, 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis compass
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader -
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 Setup Password, BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Fast Charge, BIOS Update via Network, HP Secure Erase, MIL-STD-810H tested, OS Corporate-Ready optimisation Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, KC, EAC, CIT, low halogen, ICCP, AUS/NZ RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
Limited warranty - 2 years
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