HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook vs. Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)

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HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook
HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook and Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ). 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 G8 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact and lightweight

robust security features

strong build quality

fast charging support

bright display

average battery life

limited graphics performance

no HDMI port

pricey for base model

Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

impressive battery life

good security features

solid processor performance

heavier than competitors

limited color accuracy

basic graphics power

premium price tag

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook and Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)
85 % - Design
84 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook vs. Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)
Product Type Notebook Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.78 cm x 20.46 cm x 1.79 cm 36.19 cm x 25.55 cm x 2.05 cm
Weight 1.26 kg 1.81 kg
Case Material Aluminum Carbon fibre (top), glass-fibre (top), polycarbonate (top), polyphenylene sulfide (bottom)
Colour - Thunder black
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" 16" - IPS
Touchscreen - Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:10
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features - Anti-glare, on-cell touch technology, 85° viewing angle
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850U / 2.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 8-core
Cache L3 - 8 MB L3 - 16 MB
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Integrated memory controller
MEMORY HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)
RAM 0 GB 32 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed - 6400 MHz
Rated Speed - 6400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 2 -
STORAGE HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) - 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption, Performance - Samsung
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics AMD Radeon 680M
Max Monitors Supported - 3 external monitor(s)
Camera - Yes - 1080p
Camera Features - Privacy shutter, Windows Hello, fixed focus, hybrid FHD/IR camera
Sound Stereo speakers Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio Input: Dolby Voice, far-field
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)
Wireless - Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - Qualcomm NFA725A
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
BATTERY HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)
Technology - 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) - 52.5 Wh
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 65 Watt
INPUT HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)
Type - Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)
Interfaces 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4a Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI (4K support)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)
Operating System (OS) No operating system Windows 11 Pro
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21CJ)
Included Accessories - USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Hall sensor, HP Tamper Lock -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip with Microsoft Pluton, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), chassis intrusion sensor Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Setup Password, Automatic DriveLock, HP DriveLock, HP Fast Charge, BIOS Update via Network Administrator password, system password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS, NVMe password, certificate based BIOS authentication, FIDO (Fast Identity Online) authentication
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, CIT, low halogen, ICCP RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TCG Certified, TCO Certified 9.0
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Carbon Footprint - 233 kg carbon emissions (EU)
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) 8 - 95%
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