HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook
HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook

Our Rating: 75 %

In depth comparison and review of HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook and Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2. 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 ProBook 440 G9 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust security features

solid build quality

comfortable keyboard layout

efficient processor performance

adequate port selection

average display brightness

modest battery life

standard design

limited graphics capability

Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight and portable

affordable price point

stylish design

solid build quality

good everyday performance

limited hardware upgrades

average battery life

no backlit keyboard

modest display resolution

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook and Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
81 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.19 cm x 21.39 cm x 1.99 cm 27.82 cm x 20.62 cm x 1.57 cm
Weight 1.42 kg 1.127 kg
Case Material - Aluminum, polycarbonate
Colour Natural silver Platinum
DISPLAY HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 12.4"
Touchscreen - Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1536 x 1024
Pixel Density (ppi) - 148
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 3:2
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare, narrow bezel bent PixelSense
PROCESSOR HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
CPU Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U / 1.3 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores 10-core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 12 MB 8 MB
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 8 GB
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR camera Windows Hello
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec Realtek ALC3247-CG -
Compliant Standards - Dolby Audio Premium
Audio Features - Omnisonic speakers
COMMUNICATIONS HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2) -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Ethernet Controller Realtek RTL8111HSH -
Bluetooth Class Class 2 -
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6E -
Remote Management Protocol SNMP 2 -
Features Miracast, Wake-on-LAN (WOL), dual stream (2x2), CNVi -
BATTERY HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity (Size) 51.3 Wh 41 Wh
Battery Life Up to 13.5 hours Up to 13.5 hours
AC ADAPTER HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
Input AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt 39 Watt
INPUT HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
Type Keyboard, ClickPad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Name HP Premium -
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Features Multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, spill-resistant -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
Interfaces USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 2.1 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (powered)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C
USB
Headphone output
SurfaceConnect
SOFTWARE HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home - English Windows 11 Pro
Software Included HP Support Assistant, HP Power Manager, HP Hotkey Support, HP Secure Erase, HP Client Catalogue (free download), HP PC Hardware Diagnostics, HP Notifications, HP Connection Optimizer, HP Privacy Settings, HP QuickDrop, HP Client Management Script Library (free download), HP BIOSphere Gen6, HP Wake on WLAN, myHP, HP Image Assistant Gen5 (free download), HP Smart Support (free download), HP Smart Support, HP Manageability Integration Kit (free download) Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription)
MISCELLANEOUS HP ProBook 440 G9 Notebook Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories HP 45 Watt Smart USB-C AC Adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options HP Tamper Lock Ambient light sensor
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), chassis intrusion sensor -
Features HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, HP Fast Charge, BIOS Update via Network, MIL-STD-810H tested -
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, SABS, CCC, FIPS 140-2 Level 2, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, CECP, EAC, CIT, SEPA, low halogen, ICCP, Japan PC Green Label, Taiwan Green Mark, Korea Eco-Label -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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