Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) vs. HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook

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HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) and HP Elite Dragonfly G2 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 Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

ultra-lightweight design

impressive battery life

vivid touchscreen display

strong security features

fast intel processor

high price point

limited port variety

moderate storage capacity

average graphics performance

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Difference between Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) and HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
85 % - Design
83 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) vs. HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.8 cm x 22.9 cm x 1.99 cm 30.43 cm x 19.75 cm x 1.61 cm
Weight 1.7 kg 990 g
Case Material Polycarbonate, polycarbonate ABS, glass-fibre Magnesium alloy
Colour Onyx black Galaxy blue
DISPLAY Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 13.3" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED 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 250 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 72% NTSC
Features Glossy, One Glass Solution, Glass Film Film (GFF) Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) BrightView eDP +PSR, Low Power, 72% NTSC colour gamut
PROCESSOR Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB L3 - 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Turbo Boost Technology
MEMORY Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed 2400 MHz 4266 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 4266 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 500 GB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 5400 rpm 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Resolution 1 Megapixel -
Camera Features - IR camera, HP Sure Shutter
Video Resolutions - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Four speakers, HP World Facing Microphone / dual-array digital microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Home Theater -
Audio Features Harman audio technology Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller M.2 Card Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2)
Features - Miracast, dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO
BATTERY Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 52.5 Wh 56 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 16.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - HP Modernized Keyboard
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Spill-resistant, glass clickpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) -
SOFTWARE Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included - HP Support Assistant, HP Power Manager, HP Hotkey Support, 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 Client Management Script Library, HP Manageability & Integration Kit Gen4, myHP, Touchpoint Customiser for Commercial, HSA Fusion for Commercial, HSA Telemetry for Commercial, HP Noise Cancellation Software, Tile
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) HP Elite Dragonfly G2 Notebook
Included Accessories Power adapter HP 65 Watt nPFC Slim USB-C AC Adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer Tile module, accelerometer, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, hall sensor, gyroscope
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington mini security slot Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), padlock loop
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, Pre-boot Authentication, BIOS Update via Network, HP Sure Click, HP Sure Sense, HP Secure Erase, HP Client Security Manager Gen 6, HP Sure Start Gen 6, HP Client Security Manager Gen 7, HP BIOSphere Gen 6
Compliant Standards RoHS Common Criteria EAL4+, low halogen
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Model Number 14IKBR 81C8 -
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