HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook vs. HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook
HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook
HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook

Our Rating: 75 %

In depth comparison and review of HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook and HP EliteBook 745 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 745 G6 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust security features

sleek aluminum design

comfortable keyboard layout

strong processor performance

efficient battery life

limited graphics capability

no thunderbolt support

dim display brightness

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook and HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook vs. HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.8 cm x 23.7 cm x 1.89 cm 32.6 cm x 23.43 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 1.48 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium alloy Aluminum
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 14" - TN 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 157 -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Slim Design, Full HD standard-viewing angle (SVA) eDP anti-glare Full HD anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
CPU Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7200U / 2.5 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 3700U / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.1 GHz 4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 3 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz / PC4-19200 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 1 1
STORAGE HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD PCIe - HP Z Turbo Drive 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon Vega 10
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Camera Features - IR camera
Video Resolutions - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, 3 multi-array microphone
Audio Features Noise-cancellation technology, Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2) Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-V Intel I219-V
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.3az IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v
Remote Management Protocol SNMP 2 SNMP 2
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 50 Wh
Battery Life Up to 15.25 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19.5 V 65 Watt
INPUT HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
Type Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick Keyboard, pointing stick, ClickPad
Keyboard Name HP Premium HP Premium Collaboration Keyboard
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Volume control, spill-resistant, gesture function, built-in numeric keypad Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, ClickPad with gesture support
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
Slots 1 x SIM card (1 free) -
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C
DisplayPort
VGA
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C (charging)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Dock
HDMI
USB 3.1 Gen 1
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) -
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 840 G4 Notebook HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Skype, LANDesk Management Suite, HP SoftPaq Download Manager, HP Recovery Manager, HP Support Assistant, Bing Toolbar, HP ePrint, HP Hotkey Support, HP Systems Software Manager, Password Manager, HP Client Security, HP Velocity, HP Secure Erase, HP BIOSphere, HP Client Catalog, HP BIOS Config Utility, HP Device Access Manager, HP 3D DriveGuard, HP Mobile Connect Pro, HP Image Assistant, HP JetAdvantage Connect, HP Workwise 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 840 G4 Notebook HP EliteBook 745 G6 Notebook
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor, hall sensor
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, smart card reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), padlock loop
Features HP 3D DriveGuard, HP DuraKeys, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Master Record Security, Power On Authentication, Pre-boot Authentication, HP Sure Start Gen 3 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
Compliant Standards ACPI, CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, SABS, SASO, CCC, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, ICES, KC, EAC, CIT, RCM CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, CCC, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, low halogen, ICCP
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 - 3 years
Limited warranty - battery - 3 years
Limited warranty - parts and labour - 3 years
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