Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display vs. HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook

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Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display
Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display
HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display and HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook. 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 Create G7 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful intel processor

high-resolution display

solid build quality

good graphics performance

fast ssd storage

relatively expensive

limited port selection

heavier design

average battery life

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display and HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
85 % - Design
82 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display vs. HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.4 cm x 21.9 cm x 1.8 cm 35.4 cm x 23.46 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 1.57 kg 2.02 kg
Case Material Aluminum -
Colour - Turbo silver
DISPLAY Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Brightness - 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB
Features - Anti-glare, Panel Self Refresh (PSR), Low Power
PROCESSOR Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
CPU Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 2.4 GHz Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.9 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache L3 - 3 MB L3 - 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel WM490
Features Integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Turbo Boost Technology
MEMORY Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed 1600 MHz 2933 MHz
Rated Speed - 2933 MHz
STORAGE Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - Self-Encrypting Drive, TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC)
AUDIO & VIDEO Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 / Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory - 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - Max-Q design
Camera Yes Yes - HD
Camera Features - Noise reduction, IR camera, Windows Hello
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Two subwoofers, two tweeters, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
Audio Features - Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
Wireless Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201
Compliant Standards - Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
Features - Miracast, dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
Technology Lithium polymer 6-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 71.8 Wh 83 Wh
Battery Life Up to 9 hours Up to 14 hours
AC ADAPTER Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 60 Watt 200 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
Type Keyboard, trackpad Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - HP Premium Quiet Keyboard
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, ambient light sensor Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, precision touchpad, glass clickpad, DuraKeys
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
2 x Thunderbolt 2
HDMI
Headphone output
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Mini DisplayPort 1.4
Memory Card Reader Yes (SDXC Card) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS Card)
SOFTWARE Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
Operating System (OS) Apple macOS Catalina 10.15 Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
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 HP Support Assistant, Bing Toolbar, HP Hotkey Support, Windows Defender, HP Secure Erase, HP Client Security Manager, HP Device Access Manager, HP Noise Cancellation, Native Miracast, HP Connection Optimizer, HP Sure Click, HP Fingerprint Sensor, HP Sure Sense, HP Image Assistant Gen4, HP Sure Recover Gen3, HP SureStart Gen6, HP BIOSphere Gen6
MISCELLANEOUS Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display HP ZBook Create G7 Notebook
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - 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)
Features - BIOS Absolute Persistence, Power On Authentication, HP Fast Charge, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security
Compliant Standards - CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, SABS, CCC, FCC, RoHS, KCC, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, CIT, low halogen, ICCP, AUS/NZ, MIL-STD 810H
Repairability Index - 8.2 (out of 10)
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 - parts and labour - 3 years
Limited warranty - battery - 3 years
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