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HP EliteBook 840 G4 vs HP EliteBook 850 G6

    13.31 in
    0.74 in
    HP EliteBook 840 G4 Laptop
    HP EliteBook 840 G4
      14.57 in
      0.72 in
      HP EliteBook 850 G6 Laptop
      HP EliteBook 850 G6
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      8
      4.4 out of 5
      6 user ratings
      5 stars
      		33 %
      4 stars
      		66 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      User rating
      131
      3.4 out of 5
      131 user ratings
      5 stars
      		15 %
      4 stars
      		23 %
      3 stars
      		45 %
      2 stars
      		15 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      85
      3.6 out of 5
      85 user ratings
      5 stars
      		31 %
      4 stars
      		21 %
      3 stars
      		27 %
      2 stars
      		20 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Display

      HP EliteBook 840 G4HP EliteBook 840 G4
      HP EliteBook 850 G6HP EliteBook 850 G6
      Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Screen size14.0 in15.6 in
      WidescreenYesYes
      Panel typeTNIPS
      Brightness275.0 cd/m²
      • 1000
      • 250
      • 400
      LCD backlight technologyLED backlightWLED backlight

      Audio properties

      HP EliteBook 840 G4HP EliteBook 840 G4
      HP EliteBook 850 G6HP EliteBook 850 G6
      Built-in microphoneyesyes
      Speakersyesyes

      Video

      HP EliteBook 840 G4HP EliteBook 840 G4
      HP EliteBook 850 G6HP EliteBook 850 G6
      Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 620Intel UHD Graphics 620
      Video memory sizeNoneNone
      Video memory typeNoneNone

      Processor

      HP EliteBook 840 G4HP EliteBook 840 G4
      HP EliteBook 850 G6HP EliteBook 850 G6
      CPU model
      Intel Core i7 7500U
      • Intel Core i5 8265U
      • Intel Core i5 8365U
      • Intel Core i7 8565U
      • Intel Core i7 8665U
      Clock speed2133.0 MHz2400.0 MHz
      Number of coresDual-CoreQuad-Core
      64-bit computingyesyes
      Cache4 MB
      • 6 MB
      • 8 MB
      • L3
      • L3 - 6 MB
      • L3 - 8 MB

      Memory

      HP EliteBook 840 G4HP EliteBook 840 G4
      HP EliteBook 850 G6HP EliteBook 850 G6
      RAM size8 GB
      • 16 GB
      • 32 GB
      • 8 GB
      TechnologyDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAM
      Form factorSO-DIMM 260-pinSO-DIMM 260-pin
      Clock speed2133.0 MHz2400.0 MHz
      Max RAM supported32 GB32 GB
      Memory slots22

      Input

      HP EliteBook 840 G4HP EliteBook 840 G4
      HP EliteBook 850 G6HP EliteBook 850 G6
      Input method
      • Keyboard
      • Touchpad
      • Pointing stick
      • Clickpad
      • Keyboard
      • Pointing stick
      • Clickpad
      Keyboard backlightyesyes
      Security
      • Trusted Platform Module Security Chip
      • Fingerprint reader
      • Smart card reader
      • Trusted Platform Module Security Chip
      • Fingerprint reader
      • Smart card reader

      Network

      HP EliteBook 840 G4HP EliteBook 840 G4
      HP EliteBook 850 G6HP EliteBook 850 G6
      InterfaceGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet

      Dimensions

      HP EliteBook 840 G4HP EliteBook 840 G4
      HP EliteBook 850 G6HP EliteBook 850 G6
      Height0.74 in0.72 in
      Weight52.21 oz62.79 oz
      Width13.31 in14.57 in
      Depth9.33 in9.91 in

      Design

      HP EliteBook 840 G4HP EliteBook 840 G4
      HP EliteBook 850 G6HP EliteBook 850 G6
      Colour of productSilverSilver
      Housing material
      • Aluminum
      • Magnesium alloy
      		Aluminum

      Camera

      HP EliteBook 840 G4HP EliteBook 840 G4
      HP EliteBook 850 G6HP EliteBook 850 G6
      Built in camerayesyes
      Camera resolutionHDHD

      Power

      HP EliteBook 840 G4HP EliteBook 840 G4
      HP EliteBook 850 G6HP EliteBook 850 G6
      Battery capacity51.0 Wh56.0 Wh
      Battery technology
      Lithium Polymer
      • Lithium Polymer
      • Lithium-Ion
      Battery cells33

      Storage

      HP EliteBook 840 G4HP EliteBook 840 G4
      HP EliteBook 850 G6HP EliteBook 850 G6
      Main storage512 GB SSD
      • 1 TB SSD
      • 256 GB SSD
      • 512 GB SSD
      Storage typeM.2 2280 PCIe NVMeM.2 PCIe NVMe

      Certifications

      HP EliteBook 840 G4HP EliteBook 840 G4
      HP EliteBook 850 G6HP EliteBook 850 G6
      Energy Staryesyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

              Often compared with HP EliteBook 840 G4

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