HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook vs. HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook
HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook
HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook and HP ProBook 430 G6 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 ProBook 430 G6 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact and lightweight

robust security features

solid processor performance

decent battery life

affordable price point

average display quality

limited graphics capability

no thunderbolt support

modest storage capacity

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook and HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook vs. HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.6 cm x 23.4 cm x 1.79 cm 30.85 cm x 23.1 cm x 1.8 cm
Weight 1.48 kg 1.49 kg
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 13.3"
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45%
Features Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) anti-glare Slim Design, Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 2700U / 2.2 GHz Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8145U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.8 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz / PC4-19200 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 1 1
STORAGE HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s - triple-level cell (TLC)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Vega Intel UHD Graphics 620
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Video Resolutions - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, 3 multi-array microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 Intel Wireless-AC 9560
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Realtek RTL8111HSH-CG
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 50 Wh 45 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11.75 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Type Keyboard, DualPoint, ClickPad Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name HP Premium Collaboration Keyboard -
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, ClickPad with gesture support Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, ClickPad with gesture support
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Interfaces USB-C (charging)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Dock
HDMI
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 (powered)
LAN
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included HP Recovery Manager, HP Support Assistant, HP ePrint, HP Hotkey Support, HP Velocity, HP Secure Erase, HP Drive Packs (free download), HP Client Catalog, HP BIOS Config Utility, HP JumpStart, HP Noise Cancellation, HP System Software Manager, HP LAN-WLAN Protection, HP JetAdvantage, HP BIOSphere Gen4, HP Client Security Suite Gen4, HP Manageability & Integration Kit Gen2 (free download) -
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 745 G5 Notebook HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) and firmware (TPM 2.0), fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Power-on password, Setup Password, Automatic DriveLock, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, HP Fast Charge, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security, HP Sure Start Gen 4, HP Wireless Wakeup, BIOS Update via Network BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, Pre-boot Authentication
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, CCC, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, low halogen, ICCP CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, KC, CIT
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
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)
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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