HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook vs. HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1

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HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook
HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook
HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1

In depth comparison and review of HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook and HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1. 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.

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Difference between HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook and HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1

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HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook vs. HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.6 cm x 23.4 cm x 1.79 cm 33.8 cm x 23.35 cm x 1.59 cm
Weight 1.48 kg 1.49 kg
Case Material Aluminum Aluminum
Colour - Platinum
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution - 1600 x 900 (HD+)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Features - HD+ standard-viewing angle (SVA) eDP anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8550U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 4210U / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 2.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 8 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Intel QM87
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
RAM 0 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR3L SDRAM
Speed - 1600 MHz / PC3L-12800
Rated Speed - 1600 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty 2 1
Empty Slots 2 1
STORAGE HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) - 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics 4400
Camera - Yes - 1280 x 720
Sound Stereo speakers Stereo speakers, stereo microphone
Codec - IDT 92HD91
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, DTS Studio Sound, DTS SOUND+
Audio Features Noise-cancellation technology, Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Wireless - Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, NFC
Wireless Controller - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 - PCI Express Half Mini Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-V Intel I218-LM
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.3az
Remote Management Protocol - ASF 2.0
Features - Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
BATTERY HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Technology - 6-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) - 42 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 12 hours
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Type - Keyboard, ForcePad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Volume control, spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt)
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
DisplayPort
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
2 x USB 3.0
VGA (on supplied cable)
LAN (on supplied cable)
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Operating System (OS) No operating system Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Edition (available through downgrade rights from Windows 8.1 Pro) + Windows 8.1 Pro Licence
Software Included - Microsoft Security Essentials, HP Recovery Manager, HP Support Assistant, HP Connection Manager, HP ePrint, HP Client Security, HP PageLift, HP Trust Circles Standard, HP Wireless Hotspot, Lync Optimized
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 840 G5 Notebook HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories - Power adapter
Cables Included - HP Dock to VGA+LAN adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), padlock loop Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Power-on password, BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, HP Fast Charge, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security, HP Sure Start Gen 4, HP Sure Run, HP Sure Recover, HP Wireless Wakeup, BIOS Update via Network HP DuraFinish, HP DuraKeys, HP DisplaySafe, HP SureStart, Full Volume Encryption, 1 USB 3.0 charging port
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, KC, CIT, ICCP ACPI, CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, KC, CIT
ENERGY STAR Certified - 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
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