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HP EliteBook 850 G3 vs HP EliteBook 850 G5

15.09 in
0.76 in
HP EliteBook 850 G3 Laptop
HP EliteBook 850 G3
14.57 in
0.72 in
HP EliteBook 850 G5 Laptop
HP EliteBook 850 G5
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In-depth review of the HP EliteBook 850 G3 (Intel Core i7 6500U, Intel HD Graphics 520, 15.6 inches) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratingsRead more
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4.3 out of 5
7 user ratings
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User rating
76
3.7 out of 5
76 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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3.4 out of 5
95 user ratings
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Full Comparison

Display

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HP EliteBook 850 G5HP EliteBook 850 G5
Resolution1366 x 7681920 x 1080
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Screen size15.6 in15.6 in
WidescreenYesYes
Panel typeTNIPS
Brightness220.0 cd/m²220.0 cd/m²
Touchscreennono
LED backlightyesyes
LCD backlight technologyLED backlight
  • LED backlight
  • WLED backlight

Audio properties

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HP EliteBook 850 G5HP EliteBook 850 G5
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Speakersyesyes

Video

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HP EliteBook 850 G5HP EliteBook 850 G5
Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 520
  • Intel HD Graphics 620
  • Intel UHD Graphics 620
Video memory sizeNoneNone
Video memory typeNoneNone

Processor

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HP EliteBook 850 G5HP EliteBook 850 G5
CPU model
Intel Core i5 6300U
  • Intel Core i5 8250U
  • Intel Core i5 8350U
  • Intel Core i7 8550U
  • Intel Core i7 8650U
Clock speed2133.0 MHz
  • 2133
  • 2400
Number of coresDual-CoreQuad-Core
64-bit computingyesyes
Cache3 MB
  • 6 MB
  • 8 MB

Memory

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HP EliteBook 850 G5HP EliteBook 850 G5
RAM size8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
TechnologyDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAM
Form factorSO-DIMM 260-pinSO-DIMM 260-pin
Clock speed2133.0 MHz
  • 2133
  • 2400
Max RAM supported32 GB32 GB
Memory slots22

Input

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HP EliteBook 850 G5HP EliteBook 850 G5
Input methodTouchpad
  • Clickpad
  • Keyboard
  • Pointing stick
  • Clickpad
  • Keyboard
  • Touchpad
  • Pointing stick
Numeric keypadyesyes
Security
  • Trusted Platform Module Security Chip
  • Fingerprint reader
  • Smart card reader
  • Trusted Platform Module Security Chip
  • Fingerprint reader
  • Trusted Platform Module Security Chip
  • Fingerprint reader
  • Smart card reader

Network

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HP EliteBook 850 G5HP EliteBook 850 G5
Wi-Fiyesyes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
InterfaceGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
  • 10
  • 100
  • 1000
  • 10
  • 100
  • 1000

Dimensions

HP EliteBook 850 G3HP EliteBook 850 G3
HP EliteBook 850 G5HP EliteBook 850 G5
Height0.76 in0.72 in
Weight64.9 oz62.79 oz
Width15.09 in14.57 in
Depth10.15 in9.92 in

Design

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HP EliteBook 850 G5HP EliteBook 850 G5
Colour of productBlack,SilverSilver
Housing material
  • Aluminum
  • Magnesium alloy
Aluminum

Camera

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HP EliteBook 850 G5HP EliteBook 850 G5
Built in camerayesyes
Camera resolutionHDHD

Connectivity

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HP EliteBook 850 G5HP EliteBook 850 G5
Charging port typeDC-in jackDC-in jack
Ethernet LANyesyes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) quantity11

Power

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HP EliteBook 850 G5HP EliteBook 850 G5
Battery capacity46.5 Wh
  • 50
  • 56
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
  • Lithium Polymer
  • Lithium-Ion
Battery cells33

Storage

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HP EliteBook 850 G5HP EliteBook 850 G5
Main storage500 GB HDD
  • 256 GB SSD
  • 512 GB SSD
Storage typeSATA 6Gb/sM.2 2280 PCIe NVMe
Integrated card readeryesno
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Not supported
Optical drive typeNoneNone

Certifications

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HP EliteBook 850 G5HP EliteBook 850 G5
Energy Staryesyes

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