HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook vs. HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook
HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook
HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook

Our Rating: 75 %

In depth comparison and review of HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook and HP ProBook 450 G8 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 ProBook 450 G8 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust aluminum chassis

powerful intel processor

comfortable keyboard design

excellent security features

fast ssd storage

average battery life

no thunderbolt support

dim display brightness

limited graphics performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook and HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook vs. HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.7 cm x 25.7 cm x 2.395 cm 35.94 cm x 23.39 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 2.18 kg 1.74 kg
Colour Natural silver Pike silver aluminium
DISPLAY HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology - WLED backlight
Screen Resolution - 1366 x 768 (HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features - Full HD standard-viewing angle (SVA) eDP anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
CPU Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7300U / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.5 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 3 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
RAM 0 GB 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed - 3200 MHz
Rated Speed - 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 2 1
STORAGE HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) - 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe), HP Value
AUDIO & VIDEO HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Camera - Yes - HD
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Video Resolutions - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
Wireless - 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-V Realtek RTL8111EPH
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Remote Management Protocol - SNMP 2
Features - Miracast, Wake-on-LAN (WOL), dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO
WWAN
Generation WWAN upgradable -
BATTERY HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
Technology - 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) - 45 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 12.5 hours
AC ADAPTER HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
Input - AC 120/230 V (50 - 60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt
INPUT HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
Type - Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - HP Premium
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
Interfaces USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
HDMI
LAN
Serial
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (powered)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
Operating System (OS) No operating system Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition National Academic - English
MISCELLANEOUS HP ProBook 650 G4 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G8 Notebook
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories - HP Smart AC Adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features DriveLock, HP Automatic Drive Lock, Power On Authentication, HP Fast Charge, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security, HP Sure Start Gen 4, HP Wireless Wakeup, BIOS Update via Network BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, Master Boot Record Security, BIOS Update via Network, HP Sure Click, HP BIOSphere Gen 5, HP Sure Sense, HP Secure Erase, HP Client Security Manager Gen 6, HP Sure Start Gen 6, HP Sure Run Gen 3, HP Sure Recover Gen 3, HP Sure Admin
Compliant Standards RoHS, WEEE CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, CIT, ICCP
Repairability Index - 7.1 (out of 10)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
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
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