Compare HP Elite Dragonfly Max vs HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 vs HP Dragonfly G4

Variants
IPS
OLED

Connectivity

Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x Audio combo + 1x HDMI 2.0
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x 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
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5 + optional Intel XMM 7360 LTE-Advanced (Cat 9) or Qualcomm Spandragon X55 5G (Cat 20) WWAN
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)

Construction

Battery | Capacity
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
Infrared 5MP Camera
HD 720p Infrared (IR)
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
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 display cover + Magnesium alloy
Premium magnesium chassis
Microphone
2x user-facing multi-array digital microphones + 2x world-facing microphones
Dual-array digital microphones
2x Top Edge microphones
Speakers
Audio by Bang & Olufsen, Quad speakers
Audio by Bang & Olufsen, dual speakers
Dual speakers w/discrete amps tuned by Bang & Olufsen

Dimensions

Bezels
90% Screen-to-body Ratio
Size | Depth
7.78 inch
8.46 inch
220.4 mm
Size | Height
0.63 inch
0.7 inch
16.4 mm
Size | Width
11.98 inch
12.71 inch
297.4 mm
Weight
2.49 lbs
From 2.5 lbs
from 999 g / 2.2 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
16:10
Brightness
1000 nits
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)
FHD (1920x1080)

Function

Digitizer
Optional Wacom AES 2.0 Pen
Optional Wacom Pen
Fast Charging
50% in 30 minutes
Graphics
Integrated Intel Xe Graphics
Integrated Intel Xe Graphics
Intel integrated graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Yes
Yes
Operating System
Windows 10
Windows 10
Windows 11
Processor
11th-gen Intel Core i7-1165G7 or i7-1185G7 Tiger Lake
11th-gen Intel Core i5-1135G7, i5-1145G7, or i7-1165G7 Tiger Lake
Intel® 13th Gen processors U-series and P-series
SIM
Optional, 4G LTE or 5G
Optional, 4G LTE or 5G
Optional nano SIM
Security
Optional fingerprint sensor
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
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
16 or 32 GB soldered
Up to 64 GB (2x SO-DIMMs)
Up to 32GB soldered
Memory | Type
LPDDR4X 4266MHz
DDR4 3200MHz
LPDDR5
Power Supply
65 W USB Type-C
45 or 65 W USB Type-C
65 W Smart AC power adapter
Storage
Up to 2TB PCIe NVMe TLC SSD
Up to 2TB PCIe NVMe TLC SSD
Up to 2TB M.2 PCIe/NVMe Gen 4x4 standard and encrypted SSD

Production

Debut
2021
2021

Reviews

Neofiliac score
83%
Pros
  • Incredibly powerful and lightweight
  • Excellent battery life
  • 5G WWAN support
  • Comfortable keyboard
  • Light for a 14-inch laptop
  • Beautifully designed
  • Excellent battery life
  • Excellent security features
  • Superb build quality
  • Gorgeous yet professional styling
  • Good port selection
  • Strong wireless connectivity
Cons
  • Only 1080p display
  • Nothing in particular
  • Soldered memory
  • Not very powerful

Price

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