HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) vs. HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)

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HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15)
HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)

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HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) vs. HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.9 cm x 25 cm x 1.94 cm 32.14 cm x 21.5 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 2.09 kg 1.35 kg
Colour Aluminium (cover), dark ash silver -
DISPLAY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness - 700 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB
Privacy Technology - HP SureView
Windows Ink Capability Yes -
Features BrightView, Corning Gorilla glass, Micro Edge Panel Self Refresh (PSR), Full HD eDP anti-glare, Corning Gorilla glass 5
PROCESSOR HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8550U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
RAM 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz / PC4-19200 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
STORAGE HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce MX150 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - Full HD Yes - Full HD
Camera Features HP TrueVision FHD, IR camera, Windows Hello IR camera
Sound Four speakers, dual array microphone Four speakers, 3 multi-array microphone
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2) -
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - LTE Advanced
Controller - Intel XMM 7360
BATTERY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 84 Wh 56.2 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 90 Watt 65 Watt, 15 V
INPUT HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Type Keyboard, stylus, imagepad Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - HP Premium Collaboration Keyboard
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Gesture function, multi-touch ImagePad Spill-resistant, gesture function
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Interfaces Thunderbolt 3 (supports DisplayPort) (PowerShare)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Sleep & Charge)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Sleep & Charge)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI (on supplied adapter)
USB (on supplied adapter)
USB-C (on supplied adapter)
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) -
SOFTWARE HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Netflix, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), HP Audio Switch, HP JumpStart -
MISCELLANEOUS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Included Accessories Stylus, power adapter, USB-C to HDMI/USB-C/USB Type A adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, gyro sensor, electromagnetic compass Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), padlock loop
Features HP Fast Charge, TPM support Power-on password, HP DuraKeys, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security, HP Wireless Wakeup, BIOS Update via Network
Compliant Standards - CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, KC, CIT, ICCP
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 5 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 3 years
Limited warranty - battery - 3 years
Model Number ch000na -
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