Compare MSI Stealth 16 Studio 2023 vs EliteBook 1040 G10 vs HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8
Variants
QHD+
UHD+
WQXGA
WUXGA
Connectivity
Ports
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x HDMI + 1x RJ45 (Killer 2.5G) + 1x Audio + 1x MicroSD Card reader
2x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 2x 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
Killer ax Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth v5.3
Wi-Fi 6E, BT 5.3, optional M.2 WWAN (4G CAT16 LTE or 5G)
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5 + optional Intel XMM 7360 LTE-Advanced (Cat 9) or Qualcomm Spandragon X55 5G (Cat 20) WWAN
Construction
Battery | Capacity
4-Cell 99 Wh
38 WHr / 51.3 WHr
53 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
IR FHD type (30fps@1080p)
USB 5MP privacy camera (88deg FOV TNR) IR camera
Camera | Front
HD 720p Infrared (IR)
Colors
Pure White / Star Blue
Natural Silver
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Magnesium-Aluminum Alloy Chassis
Premium magnesium chassis
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 display cover + Magnesium alloy
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Dual-array digital microphones
Speakers
2x 2W Speaker + 4x 2W Woofer
Dual speakers w/discrete amps tuned by Bang & Olufsen
Audio by Bang & Olufsen, dual speakers
Dimensions
Size | Depth
259.7 mm
224.35 mm
8.46 inch
Size | Height
19.95 mm
17.95 mm
0.7 inch
Size | Width
355.8 mm
315 mm
12.71 inch
Weight
1.99 kg
from 1179 g / 2.6 lbs
From 2.5 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:9
Brightness
250, 400, or 1000 nits
Display Diagonal
16 inch
14 inch
14 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS matte
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080)
Function
Digitizer
Optional Wacom Pen
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 / 4060 8GB
Intel integrated graphics
Integrated Intel Xe Graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Per-Key RGB Keyboard by SteelSeries
Yes
Yes
Operating System
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Windows 11
Windows 10
Processor
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 Processor
Intel® 13th Gen processors U-series and P-series
11th-gen Intel Core i5-1135G7, i5-1145G7, or i7-1165G7 Tiger Lake
SIM
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
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
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
2x SO-DIMMs, up to 64GB
Up to 64 GB (2x SO-DIMMs)
Memory | Type
DDR5 5200MHz dual channel
DDR5
DDR4 3200MHz
Power Supply
240W
65 W Smart AC power adapter
45 or 65 W USB Type-C
Storage
2x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
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
82%
82%
Pros
- Rather powerful components
- Stylish design
- Good port selection
- Upgradable
- Good display options
- Great speakers
- Rather compact
- Premium magnesium alloy chassis
- Good port selection
- Dual DDR5 slots
- Very light and compact
- Professional styling
- Light for a 14-inch laptop
- Beautifully designed
- Excellent battery life
- Excellent security features
Cons
- Has numeric keypad
- Lower bezel a little to large
- Limited performance
- Nothing in particular
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