HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation vs. HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation

Our Rating: 85 %

HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation and HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation. 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.

HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight and portable

powerful processor performance

bright, color-accurate display

robust security features

solid build quality

expensive price point

limited graphics capability

no HDMI port

average battery life

HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful processor performance

high-resolution display

robust build quality

ample connectivity options

expandable memory and storage

heavier than competitors

expensive base model

average battery life

loud under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation and HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
82 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation vs. HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
Product Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.56 cm x 22.405 cm x 1.92 cm 36.1 cm x 24.25 cm x 2.595 cm
Weight 1.439 kg 2.35 kg
Case Material - Magnesium alloy, anodised aluminium
DISPLAY HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes -
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
PROCESSOR HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
CPU Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 1265U / 2.7 GHz Intel Xeon W-11955M / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.8 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores 10-core 8-core
Cache L3 - 12 MB L3 - 24 MB
Chipset - Intel WM590
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
MEMORY HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
RAM 16 GB (1 x 16 GB) -
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 128 GB
RAM Type DDR5 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 4800 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 4800 MHz 3200 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 4
Empty Slots 0 4
STORAGE HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), HP Value -
AUDIO & VIDEO HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA T550 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - HD -
Resolution 5 Megapixel -
Camera Features Privacy shutter -
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Dual stereo speakers Dual stereo speakers, HP World Facing Microphone / dual-array digital microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) -
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2) PCI Express Mini Card (M.2)
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 8-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 94 Wh
Battery Life Up to 13 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
Input AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V 19.5 V
INPUT HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
Type Keyboard, ClickPad Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick
Keyboard Name HP Premium Quiet Keyboard HP Premium Quiet Keyboard
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, precision touchpad, silent keys, DuraKeys Programmable buttons, spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, gesture function, precision touchpad, glass touchpad, DuraKeys
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0, Sleep & Charge)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
Mini DisplayPort 1.4
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (BC1.2 charging)
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card)
SOFTWARE HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (available through downgrade rights from Windows 11 Pro) + Windows 11 Pro Licence - English No operating system
MISCELLANEOUS HP ZBook Firefly 14 G9 Mobile Workstation HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
Included Accessories HP 65 Watt nPFC USB-C AC Adapter -
Integrated Options HP Tamper Lock Tile module
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, smart card reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, smart card reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Spill resistant keyboard, HP Fast Charge, HP Secure Erase BIOS Absolute Persistence, Power On Authentication, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security, HP Secure Erase
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, SABS, CCC, FCC, KCC, A-Tick, ICES, EAC, CIT, ICCP, RED, MIL-STD-810H CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, CCC, FCC, RoHS, KCC, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, low halogen, IEEE 1680, ICCP, MIL-STD-810H, BNCI
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 3 years
Limited warranty - battery - 3 years
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