HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook vs. HP ProBook 650 G2 Notebook

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook
HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook

Our Rating: 85 %

HP ProBook 650 G2 Notebook
HP ProBook 650 G2 Notebook

In depth comparison and review of HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook and HP ProBook 650 G2 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 840 G8 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust security features

sleek aluminum design

impressive battery life

bright anti-glare display

fast intel processors

high cost premium

limited port selection

no dedicated GPU

moderate storage capacity

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook and HP ProBook 650 G2 Notebook
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
84 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook vs. HP ProBook 650 G2 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 650 G2 Notebook
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.35 cm x 21.47 cm x 1.78 cm 37.8 cm x 25.7 cm x 2.74 cm
Weight 1.35 kg 2.31 kg
Case Material Aluminum Polycarbonate ABS
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 650 G2 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6"
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 650 G2 Notebook
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) 6820HQ / 2.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 3.6 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 8 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 650 G2 Notebook
RAM 0 GB 0 GB
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 2 2
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 650 G2 Notebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel HD Graphics 530
Sound - Stereo speakers
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, DTS SOUND+
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 650 G2 Notebook
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.3ab
WWAN
Generation - WWAN upgradable
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 650 G2 Notebook
Slots - 1 x SIM card (1 free)
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-C
USB 3.0
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
DisplayPort
VGA
Serial
USB 3.0 (charging)
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 650 G2 Notebook
Operating System (OS) No operating system No operating system
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 840 G8 Notebook HP ProBook 650 G2 Notebook
Dockable - Yes
Integrated Options Tile module, hall sensor, HP Tamper Lock -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, smart card reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Setup Password, Automatic DriveLock, BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP DriveLock, BIOS Update via Network, HP Sure Click, HP Sure Sense, HP Secure Erase, HP Sure Start Gen 6, HP Sure Admin, HP Sure Run Gen 4, HP BIOSphere Gen 6, HP Sure Recover Gen 4 HP 3D DriveGuard, soft-touch surface, HP BIOS Protection, SecureBoot, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Hybrid Boot, Master Record Security, Measured Boot, Power On Authentication, Pre-Boot Security, Pre-boot Authentication
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, CIT, low halogen, ICCP, BNCI RoHS, WEEE, Common Criteria EAL4+
Repairability Index 8.5 (out of 10) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
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