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HP ProBook 450 G10 (Core i7-1355U) vs Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7 (Core Ultra 5 125U)

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HP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD

HP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD

  • 15.6 inch screen.
  • Intel Core i7-1355U processor.
  • Storage: PCIe NVMe SSD.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
  • Runs Windows 11 Pro.
KSh 88,000Out of Stock
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Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD

Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD

  • 14 inch screen.
  • Intel Core Ultra 5 125U processor.
  • Storage: PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD; two M.2 2280 slots.
  • Wi-Fi 6E support.
  • Up to 16 GB RAM.
KSh 90,000Out of Stock

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Our quick verdict

Choose the HP ProBook 450 G10 if you want longer rated battery life (10 hours per charge), a larger 15.6-inch screen and a higher boost clock (5 GHz). Choose the Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7 if you want Thunderbolt 4, a lighter build (about 1.36 kg) and more CPU cores (12).

Display

HP ProBook 450 G10
15.6 inch screen
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7
14 inch screen

Performance

HP ProBook 450 G10
Intel Core i7-1355U processor
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7
Intel Core Ultra 5 125U processor

Storage

HP ProBook 450 G10
PCIe NVMe SSD
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7
PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD; two M.2 2280 slots

Memory

HP ProBook 450 G10
8 GB RAM
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7
Up to 16 GB RAM

Battery life

HP ProBook 450 G10
Up to 10 hours per charge
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7
Up to 6.5 hours per charge

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

HP ProBook 450 G10

  • Rated for up to 10 hours per charge (vs 6.5).
  • Larger 15.6-inch screen (vs 14-inch).
  • Higher boost clock: up to 5 GHz (vs 4.3 GHz).
  • Backlit keyboard.
  • Numeric keypad.

Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7

  • Thunderbolt 4.
  • Lighter: about 1.36 kg (vs about 1.74 kg).
  • More CPU cores: 12 (vs 10).
  • 120 Hz display.

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PriorityHP ProBook 450 G10Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7
PerformanceIntel Core i7-1355U processor, Integrated Intel graphicsIntel Core Ultra 5 125U processor, Integrated Intel graphics
Memory8 GB RAMUp to 16 GB RAM
Storage512 GB storageUp to 1 TB storage
Display15.6-inch LCD display14-inch LCD display, 120 Hz
Battery lifeUp to 10 hours per chargeUp to 6.5 hours per charge
WeightAbout 1.74 kgAbout 1.36 kg

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSDLenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
BrandHPLenovo
ModelHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355ULenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U
Announced20232024
Form FactorClamshellClamshell
Color—Arctic grey

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSDLenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
Dimensions359.4 × 239.5 × 19.9 mm313.5 × 224 mm; 16.9–17.6 mm height depending on chassis configuration
WeightStarting at 1.74 kg with 42 Wh or 1.79 kg with 51 Wh; configuration dependentStarting at 1.36 kg; configuration dependent
Build Materials—Aluminium lid; aluminium or PC-ABS base depending on configuration

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSDLenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
Display Size15.6 inches14 inches
Display TypeUWVA/IPS options; exact panel depends on SKUIPS
ResolutionHD 1366 × 768, FHD 1920 × 1080 or QHD 2560 × 1440; exact panel depends on SKU1920 × 1200 or 2880 × 1800, depending on display configuration
Brightness250 nits, 300 nits QHD or 400 nits FHD; configuration dependent300 nits WUXGA or 400 nits 2.8K, depending on configuration
TouchscreenTouch and non-touch configurations available; exact SKU requiredTouch and non-touch configurations available
Display FeaturesAnti-glare; narrow bezel; 45% NTSC, 100% sRGB or 100% NTSC depending on panel16:10; anti-glare; panel colour gamut varies by configuration
Refresh Rate—60 Hz WUXGA or up to 120 Hz 2.8K, depending on configuration

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSDLenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
ProcessorIntel Core i7-1355UIntel Core Ultra 5 125U
CPU10 cores (2 performance + 8 efficiency), 12 threads; up to 5.0 GHz; 12 MB cache12 cores, 14 threads, up to 4.3GHz
GPUIntegrated Intel GraphicsIntegrated Intel Graphics
Graphics MemoryShared system memoryShared system memory
RAM TypeDDR4-3200; two accessible SO-DIMM slots; dual channel; up to 32 GBDDR5-5600; two SO-DIMM slots, dual channel
Storage TypePCIe NVMe SSDPCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD; two M.2 2280 slots

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSDLenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
RAM8GB16GB / 8GB
Storage512GB1TB / 256GB / 512GB

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSDLenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
Battery3-cell 42 Wh or 51 Wh lithium-polymer; configuration dependent45 Wh or 60 Wh rechargeable lithium-ion, depending on configuration
Battery LifeHP tests: up to 10 h 45 min with 42 Wh or 13 h with 51 Wh battery; actual runtime variesLenovo tests: 45 Wh model up to 6.5 hours MobileMark 25 or 13.01 hours video; 60 Wh model up to 9.22 hours MobileMark 25 or 21.9 hours video
Power Adapter45 W or 65 W, USB-C or HP Smart AC; regional configuration dependent65 W or 100 W USB-C, depending on regional configuration
Charging—45 Wh: Rapid Charge Pro, up to 50% in 30 min; 60 Wh: Rapid Charge, up to 80% in 1 hour; conditions apply

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSDLenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
Operating SystemWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro/Home or no preload, depending on configuration

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSDLenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
Wi-FiIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 on documented configuration; wireless options varyWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.3 on documented AX211 configuration5.2 with Wi-Fi 6 or 5.3 with Wi-Fi 6E, depending on configuration
EthernetGigabit Ethernet, RJ-45Gigabit Ethernet, RJ-45

Camera & Audio

Camera & Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSDLenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
WebcamHD or optional 5 MP IR camera; exact configuration requires SKU confirmation720p or 1080p with optional IR, depending on configuration; privacy shutter
SpeakersDual stereo speakers2 × 2 W stereo speakers
MicrophonesDual digital microphone arrayDual microphone array with smart noise cancellation
Audio FeaturesIntegrated stereo audio with dual-array microphonesDolby Audio; Realtek ALC3287

Keyboard & Input

Keyboard & Input specifications comparison
SpecificationHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSDLenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
KeyboardSpill-resistant full-size keyboard with numeric keypad; backlight optional by configurationSpill-resistant six-row keyboard; 1.5 mm key travel; Copilot key
Keyboard BacklightOptional backlit keyboardOptional; configuration dependent
TrackpadMulti-touch ClickpadMylar Precision Touchpad, 75 × 120 mm
Fingerprint ReaderOptional fingerprint readerOptional match-on-chip reader in power button
Stylus SupportNoNo

Ports

Ports specifications comparison
SpecificationHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSDLenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
USB-A2 × USB-A 5 Gbps2 × USB-A 5 Gbps; one Always On
USB-C2 × USB-C 10 Gbps with Power Delivery and DisplayPort1 × USB-C 10 Gbps with PD 3.0 and DP 1.4; 1 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps
Thunderbolt / USB4No Thunderbolt or USB4; USB-C 10 Gbps with Power Delivery and DisplayPortThunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1; up to 4K at 60 Hz
DisplayPortDisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort output over USB-C
Memory Card ReaderNo SD or microSD card readerSD card reader
3.5mm Audio Jack3.5 mm headphone/microphone combo3.5 mm headphone/microphone combo
Other PortsAC power connectorKensington Nano security lock slot

Additional Features

Additional Features specifications comparison
SpecificationHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSDLenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
SecurityTPM 2.0; HP Sure Start, Sure Click and Sure SenseFirmware TPM 2.0; camera privacy shutter; Kensington Nano lock slot
Special Features—Intel AI Boost NPU; Modern Standby

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSDLenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
LaptopHP ProBook 450 G10, Core i7-1355ULenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7, Core Ultra 5 125U
Charging CableAC power cord, 1 m; 2-wire or 3-wire platform options—

Similarities

  • Both support Wi-Fi 6E.
  • Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
  • Both have LCD displays.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both have built-in microphones for calls.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.

In summary

Choose HP ProBook 450 G10 for longer rated battery life and a larger screen; Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7 offers a lighter build and Thunderbolt 4.

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