HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook vs. HP EliteBook 720 G2

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook
HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook

Our Rating: 85 %

HP EliteBook 720 G2
HP EliteBook 720 G2

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook and HP EliteBook 720 G2. 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 830 G7 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust security features

compact, lightweight design

strong build quality

efficient performance

bright display

average battery life

no dedicated GPU

limited storage capacity

higher price point

HP EliteBook 720 G2 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook 720 G2 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

portable design

efficient performance

solid security features

decent battery life

average display quality

limited storage capacity

no high-end graphics

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook and HP EliteBook 720 G2
85 % - Design
82 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
74 % - Design
75 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook vs. HP EliteBook 720 G2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook HP EliteBook 720 G2
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.78 cm x 20.46 cm x 1.79 cm 31 cm x 21.5 cm x 2.1 cm
Weight 1.25 kg 1.34 kg
Case Material - Magnesium-aluminum alloy
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook HP EliteBook 720 G2
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 12.5" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 1000 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 72% NTSC -
Privacy Technology HP SureView Reflect -
Features Ambient light sensor, Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare +PSR, 72% NTSC colour gamut HD standard-viewing angle (SVA) eDP anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook HP EliteBook 720 G2
CPU Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10510U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i5 (5th Gen) 5200U / 2.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.9 GHz 2.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 8 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook HP EliteBook 720 G2
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 8 GB
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz 1600 MHz / PC3L-12800
Rated Speed 2666 MHz 1600 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook HP EliteBook 720 G2
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), HP Value 500 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook HP EliteBook 720 G2
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics 5500
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 1280 x 720
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR camera -
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Stereo speakers, 3 multi-array microphone Stereo speakers, stereo microphone
Codec - ALC3228
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, DTS Studio Sound
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook HP EliteBook 720 G2
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2) -
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth Class Class 2 -
Features Dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO, CNVi -
BATTERY HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook HP EliteBook 720 G2
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 53 Wh -
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook HP EliteBook 720 G2
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt -
INPUT HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook HP EliteBook 720 G2
Type Keyboard, ClickPad Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick
Keyboard Name HP Premium -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, precision touchpad, multi-gesture clickpad, glass clickpad Volume control, spill-resistant
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook HP EliteBook 720 G2
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
3 x USB 3.0
DisplayPort
VGA
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Dock
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook HP EliteBook 720 G2
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR))
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 830 G7 Notebook HP EliteBook 720 G2
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Ambient light sensor, hall sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) and firmware (TPM 2.0), fingerprint reader, smart card reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), padlock loop -
Features - HP Disk Sanitizer, HP 3D DriveGuard, HP DuraFinish, HP DuraKeys, HP SpareKey, HP DisplaySafe, HP BIOS Protection, HP SureStart, HP DriveLock, Hybrid Boot, Master Record Security, Measured Boot, Power On Authentication, HP Roaming Alert, 1 USB 3.0 charging port
Compliant Standards Low halogen ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001
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 - 3 years Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return
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