HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook vs. HP ENVY Laptop 15

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP ENVY Laptop 15
HP ENVY Laptop 15

In depth comparison and review of HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook and HP ENVY Laptop 15. 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 650 G8 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust security features

solid build quality

powerful intel processors

comfortable keyboard layout

good connectivity options

average battery life

heavier than competitors

no 4k display option

limited graphics performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook and HP ENVY Laptop 15
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
78 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook vs. HP ENVY Laptop 15 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook HP ENVY Laptop 15
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.94 cm x 23.39 cm x 1.99 cm 38 cm x 24.4 cm x 2.7 cm
Weight 1.74 kg 2.4 kg
DISPLAY HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook HP ENVY Laptop 15
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare, narrow-bezel design BrightView, edge-to-edge glass
PROCESSOR HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook HP ENVY Laptop 15
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i7 720QM / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB L3 - 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM55 Express
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology
MEMORY HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook HP ENVY Laptop 15
RAM 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) 4 GB (2 x 2 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR3 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 1333 MHz / PC3-10600
Rated Speed 3200 MHz 1333 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty 2 4
Empty Slots 0 2
STORAGE HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook HP ENVY Laptop 15
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 320 GB HDD SATA 1.5Gb/s / 7200 rpm
Optical Drive - DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM external
Disc Labeling Technology - LightScribe Technology
AUDIO & VIDEO HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook HP ENVY Laptop 15
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics ATI Radeon HD 4830
Total Available Graphics Memory - 2811 MB
Video Memory - 1 GB
Camera Yes - HD Yes
Camera Features - LED lighting
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
COMMUNICATIONS HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook HP ENVY Laptop 15
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook HP ENVY Laptop 15
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 45 Wh -
AC ADAPTER HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook HP ENVY Laptop 15
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 120 Watt, 18.5 V, 6.5 A
INPUT HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook HP ENVY Laptop 15
Type Keyboard, ClickPad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Name HP Premium -
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook HP ENVY Laptop 15
Interfaces USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
USB 2.0/eSATA
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Memory Card Reader - 2 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard)
SOFTWARE HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook HP ENVY Laptop 15
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition
Software Included HP Support Assistant, HP Power Manager, HP Hotkey Support, HP Client Catalog, HP Driver Packs, HP BIOS Config Utility, HP Image Assistant, HP System Software Manager, HP Notifications, HP Connection Optimizer, HP Manageability Integration Kit Gen3, HP Privacy Settings, HP WorkWell, myHP, Touchpoint Customiser for Commercial, HSA Fusion for Commercial, HSA Telemetry for Commercial, HP Noise Cancellation Software Microsoft Internet Explorer, Norton Internet Security 2009 (60 days subscription), HP MediaSmart Suite, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader, Microsoft Windows Mail, Microsoft Windows Media Center, CyberLink DVD Suite, Windows Live Messenger
MISCELLANEOUS HP ProBook 650 G8 Notebook HP ENVY Laptop 15
Included Accessories HP 65W Smart AC Adapter -
Security 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) -
Features DriveLock, BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Automatic Drive Lock, Power On Authentication, Pre-boot 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, HP Pro Security Edition -
Compliant Standards Common Criteria EAL4+, low halogen -
Repairability Index 7.8 (out of 10) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - carry-in
Model Number - 1060ea
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