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HP 1040 G5 + USB-C Dock G4 + 15.6" in Value Topload Case vs HP 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse

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  • 145specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 112identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • 1040 G5 + USB-C Dock G4 + 15.6" in Value Topload Case:Hybrid (2-in-1)
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:Laptop
  • Form factor
    • 1040 G5 + USB-C Dock G4 + 15.6" in Value Topload Case:Convertible (Folder)
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:Clamshell
  • Touchscreen
    • 1040 G5 + USB-C Dock G4 + 15.6" in Value Topload Case:Yes
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:No
  • Processor family
    • 1040 G5 + USB-C Dock G4 + 15.6" in Value Topload Case:Intel® Core™ i7
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 1040 G5 + USB-C Dock G4 + 15.6" in Value Topload Case:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 1040 G5 + USB-C Dock G4 + 15.6" in Value Topload Case:i7-8650U
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:i5-8350U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 1040 G5 + USB-C Dock G4 + 15.6" in Value Topload Case:4.2 GHz
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 1040 G5 + USB-C Dock G4 + 15.6" in Value Topload Case:1.9 GHz
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:1.7 GHz

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Comparison of 1040 G5 + USB-C Dock G4 + 15.6" in Value Topload Case, 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse
170 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersHybrid (2-in-1)Laptop
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Folder)Clamshell
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Display glass typeKnown for oneGorilla GlassUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one700 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i78th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-8650Ui5-8350U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.2 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz1.9 GHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory form factorDiffersOn-boardSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers512 GB256 GB
Total SSDs capacityDiffers512 GB256 GB
SSD capacityDiffers512 GB256 GB
SSD interfaceDiffersNVMe, PCI ExpressNVMe 3.0, PCI Express
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Camera2 differ
Front camera HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Front camera signal formatDiffers1080p720p
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionDiffers1.41.4b
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityDiffers20
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performanceidentical
AccelerometerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
GyroscopeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers124968124969
Processor codeDiffersSR3L8SR3L9
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh50 Wh
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Type-C charging portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for onePower onUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.35 kg1.48 kg
WidthDiffers321.4 mm326 mm
DepthDiffers215 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers16.9 mm17.9 mm

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