Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display vs. HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1

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Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display
Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display
HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1

In depth comparison and review of Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display and HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1. 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.

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Difference between Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display and HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1

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Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display vs. HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.4 cm x 21.9 cm x 1.8 cm 33.8 cm x 23.35 cm x 1.59 cm
Weight 1.57 kg 1.49 kg
Case Material Aluminum Aluminum
Colour - Platinum
DISPLAY Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 14" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) 1600 x 900 (HD+)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Features - HD+ standard-viewing angle (SVA) eDP anti-glare
PROCESSOR Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
CPU Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 4210U / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.9 GHz 2.7 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 3 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Intel QM87
Features Integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 8 GB
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz 1600 MHz / PC3L-12800
Rated Speed - 1600 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Graphics Intel HD Graphics 4400
Camera Yes Yes - 1280 x 720
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, stereo microphone
Codec - IDT 92HD91
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, DTS Studio Sound, DTS SOUND+
COMMUNICATIONS Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Wireless Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, NFC
Wireless Controller - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 - PCI Express Half Mini Card
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Intel I218-LM
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.3az
Remote Management Protocol - ASF 2.0
Features - Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
BATTERY Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Technology Lithium polymer 6-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 71.8 Wh 42 Wh
Battery Life Up to 9 hours Up to 12 hours
AC ADAPTER Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 60 Watt 45 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Type Keyboard, trackpad Keyboard, ForcePad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, ambient light sensor Volume control, spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
2 x Thunderbolt 2
HDMI
Headphone output
DisplayPort
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
2 x USB 3.0
VGA (on supplied cable)
LAN (on supplied cable)
Memory Card Reader Yes (SDXC Card) Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Operating System (OS) Apple macOS Catalina 10.15 Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Edition (available through downgrade rights from Windows 8.1 Pro) + Windows 8.1 Pro Licence
Software Included Drivers & Utilities, Apple QuickTime, Apple iTunes, Apple Mac OS X Mail, Apple Mac OS X Chess, Apple iMovie, Apple DVD Player, Apple Safari, Apple GarageBand, Apple Dashboard, Photo Booth, Apple Time Machine, Apple Mac App Store, Apple FaceTime, Apple Automator, Apple Launchpad, Apple Mission Control, Apple Preview, Apple Calculator, Apple Dictionary, Apple Image Capture, Apple Stickies, Apple TextEdit, Apple System Preferences, Maps, Reminders, Contacts, Notes, Calendar, Apple AirDrop, Notification Center, Messages, Dictation, iCloud, Game Center, Apple AirPlay, Apple Font Book, Apple iBooks, Apple Keynote, Apple Pages, Apple Numbers Microsoft Security Essentials, HP Recovery Manager, HP Support Assistant, HP Connection Manager, HP ePrint, HP Client Security, HP PageLift, HP Trust Circles Standard, HP Wireless Hotspot, Lync Optimized
MISCELLANEOUS Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Cables Included - HP Dock to VGA+LAN adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - HP DuraFinish, HP DuraKeys, HP DisplaySafe, HP SureStart, Full Volume Encryption, 1 USB 3.0 charging port
Compliant Standards - ACPI, CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, KC, CIT
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 10 °C 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating 0 - 90% (non-condensing) 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year
Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days
Limited warranty - 3 years
Limited warranty - battery - 3 years
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