Compare HP Elite Dragonfly G2 vs HP Dragonfly G4 vs HP EliteBook 840 G8

Variants
4K
FHD
IPS
OLED
Non-Touch
Touch

Connectivity

Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x Audio combo + 1x HDMI 2.0b
2x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x SuperSpeed USB + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x Combo Headphone /Mic
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x Audio combo + 1x HDMI 2.0b
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5 + optional Intel XMM 7360 LTE-Advanced (Cat 9) or Qualcomm Spandragon X55 5G (Cat 20) WWAN
Wi-Fi 6E, BT 5.3, optional M.2 WWAN (4G CAT16 LTE or 5G)
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5 + optional NFC + optional Intel XMM 7360 LTE-Advanced (Cat 9) or Qualcomm Spandragon X55 5G (Cat 20) WWAN

Construction

Battery | Capacity
38 or 56 Wh
53 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
MIPI 5MP 88-degree FOV camera with Sure Shutter electronic privacy shutter
Camera | Front
HP Wide Vision 1080p FHD IR camera
Hybrid 720p HD IR camera or 720p HD camera
Colors
Slate Blue / Natural Silver
Form Factor
2-in-1 convertible laptop computer
Clamshell laptop computer
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 display cover
Premium magnesium chassis
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 display cover
Microphone
Multi-array digital microphone
2x Top Edge microphones
3x multi-array digital microphones
Speakers
Audio by Bang & Olufsen, Quad speakers
Dual speakers w/discrete amps tuned by Bang & Olufsen
Audio by Bang & Olufsen, dual speakers

Dimensions

Bezels
90% Screen-to-body Ratio
Size | Depth
7.78 inch
220.4 mm
8.44 inch
Size | Height
0.63 inch
16.4 mm
0.7 inch
Size | Width
11.98 inch
297.4 mm
12.73 inch
Weight
2.18 lbs
from 999 g / 2.2 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:10
16:9
Brightness
250, 400, or 1000 nits
Display Diagonal
13.3 inch
14 inch
14 inch
Display Type
IPS, edge-to-edge glass, micro-edge
IPS matte
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080) or 4K UHD (3840x2160)
FHD (1920x1080)

Function

Digitizer
Optional Wacom AES 2.0 Pen
Optional Wacom Pen
Fast Charging
50% in 30 minutes
Graphics
Integrated Intel UHD or Xe Graphics
Intel integrated graphics
Integrated Intel Xe Graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Yes
Yes
Operating System
Windows 10
Windows 11
Windows 10
Processor
11th-gen Intel Core i3-1115G4, i5-1135G7, i5-1145G7, i7-1165G7, or i7-1185G7
Intel® 13th Gen processors U-series and P-series
11th-gen Intel Core i5-1135G7, i5-1145G7, i7-1165G7, or i7-1185G7 Tiger Lake
SIM
Optional, 4G LTE or 5G
Optional nano SIM
Optional, 4G LTE or 5G
Security
HP Wolf Security: HP Wolf Security Console, HP Sure Start, HP Sure Run, HP Sure Recover, Sure Click, Sure Sense, HP BIOSphere, Seamless Firmware Update, HP Tamper Lock , HP Secure Erase, HP Sure Admin , HP Wolf Security Protect and Trace
Optional fingerprint sensor
Touch Screen
Multitouch-enabled
Optional

Performance

Durability
Undergoes 19 MIL-STD-810H Tests, Undergoes HP Total Test Process, Sanitizable with household wipes up to 1000 cycles of disinfectio
Memory | Capacity
8 to 32 GB soldered
Up to 32GB soldered
Up to 64 GB (2x SO-DIMMs)
Memory | Type
LPDDR4X 4266MHz
LPDDR5
DDR4 3200MHz
Power Supply
65 W USB Type-C
65 W Smart AC power adapter
45 or 65 W USB Type-C
Storage
Up to 2TB PCIe NVMe TLC SSD
Up to 2TB M.2 PCIe/NVMe Gen 4x4 standard and encrypted SSD
Up to 2TB PCIe NVMe TLC SSD

Production

Debut
2021
2021

Reviews

Neofiliac score
83%
Pros
  • Beautiful 2-in-1 design
  • High-resolution touchscreen
  • Plenty of ports
  • Superb build quality
  • Gorgeous yet professional styling
  • Good port selection
  • Strong wireless connectivity
Cons
  • Battery life could be better
  • Soldered memory
  • Not very powerful

Price

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