Compare HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook vs HP Dragonfly G4 vs HP EliteBook 840 G8

Variants
IPS
OLED
Non-Touch
Touch

Connectivity

Ports
4x Thunderbolt 4
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
Wi-Fi 6En, BT LE 5.2
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
51.3 WHr
53 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
8MP camera
MIPI 5MP 88-degree FOV camera with Sure Shutter electronic privacy shutter
Camera | Front
Hybrid 720p HD IR camera or 720p HD camera
Colors
Sparkling Black; Ceramic White
Slate Blue / Natural Silver
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Clamshell laptop computer
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Premium magnesium chassis
Premium magnesium chassis
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 display cover
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
2x Top Edge microphones
3x multi-array digital microphones
Speakers
Audio by B&O; Four speakers (Two up-firing, two down-firing)
Dual speakers w/discrete amps tuned by Bang & Olufsen
Audio by Bang & Olufsen, dual speakers

Dimensions

Bezels
87.6% Screen-To-Body Ratio
90% Screen-to-body Ratio
Size | Depth
8.7"
220.4 mm
8.44 inch
Size | Height
0.7"
16.4 mm
0.7 inch
Size | Width
12.4"
297.4 mm
12.73 inch
Weight
3.53 lbs
from 999 g / 2.2 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:9
Brightness
1200 nits
250, 400, or 1000 nits
Display Diagonal
14 inch
14 inch
14 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS matte
Gamut
100% sRGB
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Resolution
WQXGA (2560 x 1600)
FHD (1920x1080)

Function

Digitizer
Optional Wacom Pen
Graphics
Integrated: Intel® UHD Graphics
Intel integrated graphics
Integrated Intel Xe Graphics
Keyboard Backlight
RGB
Yes
Yes
Operating System
Chrome OS
Windows 11
Windows 10
Processor
12th Gen Intel® CoreTM i5-1235U
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 nano SIM
Optional, 4G LTE or 5G
Security
H1 secure microcontroller
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
Yes
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 GB
Up to 32GB soldered
Up to 64 GB (2x SO-DIMMs)
Memory | Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5
DDR4 3200MHz
Power Supply
96W Smart AC power adapter
65 W Smart AC power adapter
45 or 65 W USB Type-C
Storage
256 GB PCIe® NVMe™ SSD
Up to 2TB M.2 PCIe/NVMe Gen 4x4 standard and encrypted SSD
Up to 2TB PCIe NVMe TLC SSD

Production

Debut
2021

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
83%
Pros
  • Business-grade magnesium chassis
  • Very powerful for a Chromebook
  • Exceptional styling
  • 4x Thunderbolt 4 ports
  • Great wireless connectivity
  • Long battery life
  • RGB-lit keyboard
  • Great speakers
  • Good display
  • Superb build quality
  • Gorgeous yet professional styling
  • Good port selection
  • Strong wireless connectivity
Cons
  • Features wasted on a Chromebook
  • Last-gen CPU
  • Limited storage
  • Soldered memory
  • Not very powerful

Price

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