HP EliteBook 850 G2 vs. HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook

Our Rating: 75 %

In depth comparison and review of HP EliteBook 850 G2 and HP ProBook 450 G7 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 850 G2 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook 850 G2 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

efficient performance

good keyboard feel

ample connectivity options

decent battery life

heavy design

average display

modest graphics

higher price point

HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

efficient multitasking performance

comfortable keyboard layout

adequate connectivity options

reasonable price point

average battery life

modest display quality

no thunderbolt support

heavier design

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP EliteBook 850 G2 and HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
69 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
84 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 850 G2 vs. HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 850 G2 HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.55 cm x 25.36 cm x 2.14 cm 36.49 cm x 25.69 cm x 1.9 cm
Weight 1.83 kg 2 kg
Case Material Magnesium-aluminum alloy -
Colour - Pike silver aluminium
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 850 G2 HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 1600 x 900 (HD+) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features - Anti-glare, Full HD eDP anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 850 G2 HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
CPU Intel Core i7 (5th Gen) 5600U / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10110U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.2 GHz 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY HP EliteBook 850 G2 HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
RAM 4 GB 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2666 MHz
Rated Speed - 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE HP EliteBook 850 G2 HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s - triple-level cell (TLC)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 850 G2 HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 5500 Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes - HD
Camera Features - Privacy camera
Video Resolutions - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3228 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, DTS Studio Sound, DTS SOUND+ -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 850 G2 HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
Wireless Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.1
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY HP EliteBook 850 G2 HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
Technology Lithium polymer 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 45 Wh
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 850 G2 HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 19.5 V, 3.33 A
INPUT HP EliteBook 850 G2 HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
Type Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - HP Premium
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Volume control, spill-resistant Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, gesture function
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 850 G2 HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
Interfaces DisplayPort
4 x USB 3.0
LAN
Dock
Battery
Headphone/microphone combo jack
VGA
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 2.0 (powered)
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 850 G2 HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition National Academic - English
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 850 G2 HP ProBook 450 G7 Notebook
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter HP 45 Watt Smart nPFC AC Adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Power-on password, Setup Password, Automatic DriveLock, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, HP Fast Charge, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security, BIOS Update via Network
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, KC, CIT, ICCP
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
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