Side by side comparison and review of HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook and Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display. Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook | Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 38.33 cm x 25.77 cm x 1.94 cm | 31.4 cm x 21.9 cm x 1.8 cm |
Weight | 1.84 kg | 1.57 kg |
Case Material | Aluminum, magnesium alloy | Aluminum |
DISPLAY | HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook | Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 13.3" - IPS |
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LCD Backlight Technology | - | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | - | 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
PROCESSOR | HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook | Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display |
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CPU | Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) 6500U / 2.5 GHz | Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 2.4 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 3.1 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
Number of Cores | Dual-Core | Dual-Core |
Cache | 4 MB | L3 - 3 MB |
64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
Features | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 | Integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 |
MEMORY | HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook | Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display |
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RAM | 0 GB | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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Max RAM Supported | 16 GB | - |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR3L SDRAM |
Speed | - | 1600 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | - |
Slots Qty | 2 | - |
Empty Slots | 2 | - |
STORAGE | HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook | Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | - | 128 GB SSD |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook | Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | - | Intel Iris Graphics |
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Camera | - | Yes |
Video Resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 |
Sound | Stereo speakers | Stereo speakers, two microphones |
Codec | CX7501 | - |
Audio Features | Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Clear Sound Amp | - |
COMMUNICATIONS | HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook | Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display |
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Wireless | - | Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
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Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | - |
Ethernet Controller | 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 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3az | - |
Remote Management Protocol | SNMP 2 | - |
Features | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) | - |
BATTERY | HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook | Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display |
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Technology | - | Lithium polymer |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | - | 71.8 Wh |
Battery Life | - | Up to 9 hours |
AC ADAPTER | HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook | Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display |
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Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | - | 60 Watt |
INPUT | HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook | Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display |
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Type | - | Keyboard, trackpad |
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Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes |
Features | - | Multi-touch touchpad, ambient light sensor |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook | Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display |
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Interfaces | USB 3.1 USB-C DisplayPort VGA LAN Dock Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 3.1 (charging) |
2 x USB 3.0 2 x Thunderbolt 2 HDMI Headphone output |
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Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) | Yes (SDXC Card) |
SOFTWARE | HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook | Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display |
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Operating System (OS) | No operating system | Apple macOS Catalina 10.15 |
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Software Included | - | Drivers & Utilities, Apple QuickTime, Apple iTunes, Apple Mac OS X Mail, Apple Mac OS X Chess, Apple iMovie, Apple DVD Player, Apple Safari, Apple GarageBand, Apple Dashboard, Photo Booth, Apple Time Machine, Apple Mac App Store, Apple FaceTime, Apple Automator, Apple Launchpad, Apple Mission Control, Apple Preview, Apple Calculator, Apple Dictionary, Apple Image Capture, Apple Stickies, Apple TextEdit, Apple System Preferences, Maps, Reminders, Contacts, Notes, Calendar, Apple AirDrop, Notification Center, Messages, Dictation, iCloud, Game Center, Apple AirPlay, Apple Font Book, Apple iBooks, Apple Keynote, Apple Pages, Apple Numbers |
MISCELLANEOUS | HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook | Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display |
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Dockable | Yes | - |
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Included Accessories | - | Power adapter |
Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, smart card reader | - |
Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | - |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | - |
Features | HP 3D DriveGuard, HP SpareKey, HP BIOS Protection, HP SureStart, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Hybrid Boot, Master Record Security, Measured Boot, Power On Authentication, Pre-Boot Security, Pre-boot Authentication | - |
Compliant Standards | ACPI, RoHS, WEEE, Common Criteria EAL4+ | - |
ENERGY STAR Certified | - | Yes |
EPEAT Compliant | - | EPEAT Gold |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 35 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | 10 °C |
Humidity Range Operating | - | 0 - 90% (non-condensing) |
Manufacturer Warranty | - | Limited warranty - 1 year Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days |