HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook vs. ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)

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HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook
HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook and ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA). 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 EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust security features

sleek, durable design

powerful processor performance

excellent connectivity options

bright, sharp display

premium price tag

average battery life

heavier than competitors

limited graphics capabilities

ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

impressive battery life

lightweight design

affordable price point

sharp display quality

fast charging support

moderate storage capacity

average speaker quality

no dedicated GPU

limited color options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook and ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook vs. ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.19 cm x 21.39 cm x 1.99 cm 35.86 cm x 24.95 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.37 kg 1.88 kg
Colour - Silver
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 16"
Screen Resolution - 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:10
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features - Anti-glare, 86% screen-to-body ratio, IPS-level
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1245U / 1.2 GHz Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) 1220P / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores 10-core 10-core
Cache L3 - 12 MB 12 MB
Features - Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
RAM 0 MB 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 1
Empty Slots 2 1
STORAGE HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) - 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Camera - Yes - 720p
Camera Features - Privacy shutter, ASUS 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) Technology
Sound Stereo speakers Dual speakers, microphone
Audio Features - Output: ASUS SonicMaster; Input: AI noise cancelling
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Wireless - 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.3
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x -
Remote Management Protocol SNMP 2 -
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Technology - 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 50 Wh
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 19 V
INPUT HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Type - Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Features - Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance, ASUS ErgoSense
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Interfaces USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
LAN
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (powered)
HDMI 1.4
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Operating System (OS) No operating system Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 640 G9 Notebook ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Included Accessories - Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, HP Fast Charge, BIOS Update via Network, MIL-STD-810H tested ASUS IceCool design, MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, ASUS Antimicrobial Guard
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, SABS, CCC, FIPS 140-2 Level 2, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, CECP, EAC, CIT, SEPA, low halogen, ICCP, Japan PC Green Label, Taiwan Green Mark, Korea Eco-Label RoHS, REACH, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution), Energy Star 8.0
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Model Number - MB157W
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