HP EliteBook 820 G4 vs. HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP EliteBook 820 G4
HP EliteBook 820 G4

Our Rating: 72 %

HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of HP EliteBook 820 G4 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 EliteBook 820 G4 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook 820 G4 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

portable lightweight design

fast ssd storage

good security features

decent battery life

average display quality

limited graphics performance

noisy under load

higher price point

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 820 G4 and HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 820 G4 vs. HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 820 G4 HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31 cm x 21.89 cm x 1.89 cm 30.85 cm x 23.1 cm x 1.8 cm
Weight 1.26 kg 1.49 kg
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 820 G4 HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 12.5" 13.3"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness - 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45%
Features - Slim Design, Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 820 G4 HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
CPU Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7300U / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8145U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.5 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 3 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY HP EliteBook 820 G4 HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
RAM 8 GB 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE HP EliteBook 820 G4 HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s - triple-level cell (TLC)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 820 G4 HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Video Resolutions - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, array microphone
Codec CX7501 -
Audio Features Noise-cancellation technology, Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Clear Sound Amp -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 820 G4 HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Wireless Bluetooth 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller - 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
BATTERY HP EliteBook 820 G4 HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Technology - 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 45 Wh
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 820 G4 HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT HP EliteBook 820 G4 HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, ClickPad
Features Touchpad with gesture support Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, ClickPad with gesture support
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 820 G4 HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
USB-C
DisplayPort
VGA
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
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) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 820 G4 HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 820 G4 HP ProBook 430 G6 Notebook
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip 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 - BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, Pre-boot Authentication
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, KC, CIT
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 - 2 years - pick-up and return Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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