HP 470 G8 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP 470 G8 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price point

robust aluminum chassis

decent processor performance

ample connectivity options

full HD display

average battery life

modest graphics capability

no thunderbolt support

limited color accuracy

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP 470 G8 Notebook and Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G)
69 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP 470 G8 Notebook vs. Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP 470 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 40.07 cm x 25.78 cm x 1.99 cm 38.16 cm x 26.28 cm x 2.16 cm
Weight 2.085 kg 2.1 kg
Case Material Metal Polycarbonate, ABS plastic
Colour - Obsidian black
DISPLAY HP 470 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" - IPS 15.6" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP 470 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 8 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY HP 470 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB (non customer accessible / upgradeable)) 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 12 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
STORAGE HP 470 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD - Kingston
Secondary Storage - 2 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 5400 rpm - Seagate
AUDIO & VIDEO HP 470 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA GeForce MX130
Video Memory - 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 640 x 480
Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features Cortana Far-Field Technology, HP Audio Center -
COMMUNICATIONS HP 470 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 -
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY HP 470 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 3-cell
Battery Capacity (Size) 41 Wh 3246 mAh
Battery Life Up to 8.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP 470 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G)
Input AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19.5 V 65 Watt, 19 V
INPUT HP 470 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, image sensor -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP 470 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G)
Interfaces USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 2.0
USB 3.0
HDMI
LAN
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE HP 470 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included HP Support Assistant, Windows Defender, Native Miracast -
MISCELLANEOUS HP 470 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53G)
Included Accessories HP 45W Smart AC Adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) and firmware (TPM 2.0), fingerprint reader -
Compliant Standards UL, BSMI, CCC, FCC, ICES -
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 - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 53BE
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