HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) vs. Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)

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HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) and Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740). 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 x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

excellent build quality

vivid display colors

responsive touchscreen

strong security features

compact and portable

higher price point

limited port variety

average battery life

no dedicated GPU

Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

solid battery life

premium aluminum chassis

good keyboard comfort

limited port selection

no dedicated graphics

average sound quality

reflective screen surface

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) and Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
83 % - Design
78 % - Display
75 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) vs. Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.37 cm x 19.39 cm x 1.61 cm 32.18 cm x 21.46 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 1.21 kg 1.4 kg
Case Material Aluminum Aluminum
Colour - Mica | Grey iron
DISPLAY HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 1000 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% NTSC 72% NTSC
Privacy Technology HP SureView Reflect -
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, Dolby Vision, 72% NTSC colour gamut
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1145G7 / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 8 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology Integrated memory controller
MEMORY HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM - non-ECC DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 4266 MHz 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 4266 MHz 2666 MHz
STORAGE HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features Hybrid HD/IR camera, HP Sure Shutter Privacy shutter
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Four speakers, 2 user-facing multi array microphones and two world-facing microphones Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card
Bluetooth Class Class 2 -
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v -
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 54 Wh 51 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 13 hours
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Type Keyboard, digital pen, ClickPad Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Keyboard Name HP Premium -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, precision touchpad, glass clickpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included HP Support Assistant, HP Power Manager, HP Hotkey Support, HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI, HP Wireless Button Driver, HP Client Catalog, HP Driver Packs, HP BIOS Config Utility, HP Image Assistant, HP System Software Manager, HP Notifications, HP Connection Optimizer, HP Privacy Settings, HP QuickDrop, HP WorkWell, HP Manageability & Integration Kit Gen4, myHP, Touchpoint Customiser for Commercial, HSA Fusion for Commercial, HSA Telemetry for Commercial, HP Noise Cancellation Software, Tile Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Active Pen
Integrated Options Tile module, accelerometer, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, hall sensor, gyroscope Accelerometer
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), padlock loop -
Features Automatic DriveLock, BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, Pre-boot Authentication, 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 Administrator password, power-on password
Compliant Standards Low halogen RoHS
SAR Value - 1.054 W/kg (body), 1.054 W/kg (limb)
Repairability Index 8.8 (out of 10) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 3 years Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number - 14IML 81TC
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