HP 470 G9 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP 470 G9 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust aluminum design

powerful processor options

bright full-hd display

ample connectivity ports

competitive pricing

average battery life

heavier than competitors

no thunderbolt support

basic graphics card

Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad T470 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

long battery life

good security features

solid performance

heavier than competitors

average display quality

limited graphics capability

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP 470 G9 Notebook and Lenovo ThinkPad T470
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
81 % - Design
63 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP 470 G9 Notebook vs. Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP 470 G9 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T470
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 40.07 cm x 25.78 cm x 1.99 cm 33.66 cm x 23.25 cm x 1.995 cm
Weight 2.08 kg 1.63 kg
Colour Asteroid silver Black
DISPLAY HP 470 G9 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T470
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" - IPS 14" - IPS
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 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% NTSC -
Features Slim Design, Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare, narrow-bezel design -
PROCESSOR HP 470 G9 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T470
CPU Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U / 1.3 GHz Intel Core i5 (7th Gen)
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz -
Number of Cores 10-core -
Cache L3 - 12 MB -
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology -
MEMORY HP 470 G9 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T470
RAM 16 GB (1 x 16 GB (non customer accessible / upgradeable)) 8 GB
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin DIMM 288-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE HP 470 G9 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T470
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe), HP Value 240 GB
AUDIO & VIDEO HP 470 G9 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T470
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel HD Graphics 620
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features Temporal Noise Reduction -
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Dual stereo speakers, dual array microphone Microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3247 -
Compliant Standards - Dolby Audio Premium
COMMUNICATIONS HP 470 G9 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T470
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Realtek RTL8852BE - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2) -
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth Class Class 2 -
Compliant Standards Wi-Fi CERTIFIED -
Features Dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO -
BATTERY HP 470 G9 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T470
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity (Size) 41 Wh -
Battery Life Up to 7.12 hours -
Battery Life With Included Additional Battery - Up to 18 hours
AC ADAPTER HP 470 G9 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T470
Input AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 19.5 V, 8 A -
INPUT HP 470 G9 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T470
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-touch touchpad, gesture function, image sensor -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP 470 G9 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T470
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
Thunderbolt 3
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SDXC UHS Card)
SOFTWARE HP 470 G9 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T470
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro - English Windows 10 Pro
Software Included HP Support Assistant, HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI, Dropbox, HP Audio Switch, HP PC Hardware Diagnostics, HP Connection Optimizer, HP Privacy Settings, ExpressVPN (30 days trial), HP QuickDrop, HP Smart App, myHP, Touchpoint Customiser for Commercial, LastPass password manager (30 days trial), HP Smart Health (free download), McAfee Security (30 days trial) -
MISCELLANEOUS HP 470 G9 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T470
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories HP 45W Smart AC Adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Compliant Standards UL, BSMI, CCC, FIPS 140-2 Level 2, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, low halogen ISO 9001, ISO 14001, MIL-STD 810G, BS 8887, ISO 45001, ISO 8887
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 - battery - 1 year
Limited warranty - 3 years
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