HP Zbook 15 G3 vs. HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HP Zbook 15 G3 and HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation. 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.

HP Zbook 15 G3 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Zbook 15 G3 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

powerful processor performance

expandable memory options

high-resolution display

good connectivity options

heavier than competitors

expensive base model

average battery life

noisy under load

HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

powerful processor

high-resolution display

robust security features

good battery life

expensive price point

limited upgradeability

average graphics performance

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Zbook 15 G3 and HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
75 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Zbook 15 G3 vs. HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Zbook 15 G3 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Product Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation - 175-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 38.6 cm x 26.4 cm x 2.6 cm 35.87 cm x 25.09 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 2.59 kg 1.72 kg
DISPLAY HP Zbook 15 G3 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 16"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² -
PROCESSOR HP Zbook 15 G3 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
CPU Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) 6820HQ / 2.7 GHz Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 1365U / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 5.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 10-core
Cache 8 MB L3 - 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel vPro Enterprise Platform Eligibility
MEMORY HP Zbook 15 G3 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
RAM 16 GB 0 GB
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR5 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 262-pin
Slots Qty 4 2
Empty Slots - 2
STORAGE HP Zbook 15 G3 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 240 GB SSD -
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Zbook 15 G3 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA Quadro M2000M / Intel HD Graphics 530 NVIDIA RTX A500 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus, Shader Model 5.0 -
Camera Yes - 720p -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Dual stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec CX7501 Realtek ALC3315
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio Output: Bang & Olufsen Audio, discrete amplifiers
COMMUNICATIONS HP Zbook 15 G3 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Wireless Bluetooth, Wi-Fi -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
BATTERY HP Zbook 15 G3 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Technology Lithium Ion -
AC ADAPTER HP Zbook 15 G3 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 150 Watt, 19.5 V -
INPUT HP Zbook 15 G3 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Type Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - HP Premium
Features Volume control, spill-resistant, touchpad with gesture support Volume control, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, precision touchpad, glass clickpad, spill-resistant
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Zbook 15 G3 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Interfaces LAN
VGA
USB 3.0 (charging)
HDMI
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.0
Dock
HDMI 2.0b
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card) -
SOFTWARE HP Zbook 15 G3 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition No operating system
MISCELLANEOUS HP Zbook 15 G3 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter -
Integrated Options - HP Tamper Lock
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) 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), chassis intrusion sensor
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, HP Fast Charge, MIL-STD-810 tested, BIOS Update via Network, HP Secure Erase, HP BIOSphere Gen 6, Secured-core PC enabled, Absolute Persistence technology
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, ISO 27001 CSA, VCCI, BSMI, GS, CCC, FIPS 140-2 Level 2, FCC, RoHS, KCC, WEEE, CISPR, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, SRRC, NCC, SEPA, low halogen, EN 60601-1-2:2015, UL 62368-1, IEC 60601-1-2:2014, TEC, KES, TCO Certified 8.0, Ukraine NSoC, EAEU Compliance, Saudi Arabian Compliance, RCTA DO-160G, Eyesafe Certification
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return -
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