Dell Precision 3480 vs. HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Dell Precision 3480 and HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 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.

Dell Precision 3480 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Precision 3480 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

efficient thermal management

reliable performance

good connectivity options

decent battery life

average display quality

heavier design

limited graphics power

costly for specifications

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 Dell Precision 3480 and HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
75 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Precision 3480 vs. HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Precision 3480 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Product Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation - 175-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.135 cm x 21.2 cm x 2.104 cm 35.87 cm x 25.09 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.39 kg 1.72 kg
Colour Grey -
DISPLAY Dell Precision 3480 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 16"
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) -
Pixel Density (ppi) 157 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:10
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, 35 ms response rate, 0.161 mm pixel pitch -
PROCESSOR Dell Precision 3480 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
CPU Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 1360P / 2.2 GHz Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 1365U / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz 5.2 GHz
Number of Cores 12-core 10-core
Cache L3 - 18 MB L3 - 12 MB
Features Intel Smart Cache Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel vPro Enterprise Platform Eligibility
MEMORY Dell Precision 3480 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 0 GB
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR5 SDRAM DDR5 SDRAM
Speed 4800 MHz -
Rated Speed 4800 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 262-pin SO-DIMM 262-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 0 2
STORAGE Dell Precision 3480 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), Class 35 -
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Precision 3480 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA RTX A500 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video Memory - 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) -
Camera Yes - Full HD -
Resolution 2.07 Megapixel -
Camera Features Privacy shutter, RGB camera, Temporal Noise Reduction, 80 degrees -
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Dual stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3315
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features Output: MaxxAudio 12.0, Realtek Waves Output: Bang & Olufsen Audio, discrete amplifiers
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Precision 3480 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) -
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - M.2 2230 -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-V -
Features Dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO -
BATTERY Dell Precision 3480 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Technology 3-cell -
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh -
Battery Weight 190 g -
AC ADAPTER Dell Precision 3480 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 130 Watt, 5 / 20 V -
INPUT Dell Precision 3480 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - HP Premium
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features - Volume control, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, precision touchpad, glass clickpad, spill-resistant
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Precision 3480 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
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
SOFTWARE Dell Precision 3480 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro - Dutch / English / French / German / Italian No operating system
Software Included Intel Rapid Storage Technology, Microsoft Office (30 days trial, excludes office licence) -
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Precision 3480 HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10 Mobile Workstation
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter -
Integrated Options Accelerometer, ambient light sensor HP Tamper Lock
Security Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, smart card reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge 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 ExpressCharge, single pointing 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 FIPS 140-2, TCG Certified 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
Carbon Footprint 288 kg carbon emissions -
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)
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