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Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250 (Core Ultra 9 288V) vs HP EliteBook 840 G11 (Core Ultra 7 165H)

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Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD

Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD

  • 1,610 g.
  • 14 inch screen.
  • 60 Hz display refresh rate.
  • Intel Core Ultra 9 288V processor.
  • Storage: PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD.
KSh 202,000In Stock
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HP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD

HP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD

  • 14 inch screen.
  • Intel Core Ultra 7 165H processor.
  • Storage: PCIe Gen4 NVMe TLC M.2 SSD.
  • 16 GB RAM in this version.
  • 56 Wh of stored energy.
KSh 203,000In Stock
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HP Elite x360 830 G11, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDKSh 205,000
Dell Alienware 16 Aurora, Core 7 240H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBKSh 210,000
Dell Latitude 7450, Core Ultra 7 165U vPro, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDKSh 220,000
Dell Latitude 7450 2-in-1, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDKSh 182,000
ASUS TUF Gaming F16, Core i7-14650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GBKSh 198,000
Apple MacBook Air 13-inch, M5KSh 197,000
Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 14ILL10, Core Ultra 7 256V, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDKSh 187,000
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Our quick verdict

Choose the Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250 if you want a larger 64 Wh battery, more memory (32 GB RAM) and more storage (1 TB). Choose the HP EliteBook 840 G11 if you want a lighter build (about 1.42 kg) and more CPU cores (16).

Display

Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250
1920 × 1200 (FHD+)
HP EliteBook 840 G11
1920 × 1200 (WUXGA)

Performance

Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V processor
HP EliteBook 840 G11
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H processor

Storage

Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250
PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
HP EliteBook 840 G11
PCIe Gen4 NVMe TLC M.2 SSD

Memory

Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250
32 GB RAM in this version
HP EliteBook 840 G11
16 GB RAM in this version

Stored energy

Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250
64 Wh of stored energy
HP EliteBook 840 G11
56 Wh of stored energy

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250

  • Larger battery: 64 Wh (vs 56 Wh).
  • More memory: 32 GB RAM (vs 16 GB).
  • More storage: 1 TB (vs 512 GB).
  • Newer Wi-Fi 7 (vs Wi-Fi 6E).
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.3).

HP EliteBook 840 G11

  • Lighter: about 1.42 kg (vs about 1.61 kg).
  • More CPU cores: 16 (vs 8).

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PriorityDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250HP EliteBook 840 G11
PerformanceIntel Core Ultra 9 288V processor, Integrated Intel Arc graphicsIntel Core Ultra 7 165H processor, Integrated Intel graphics
Memory32 GB RAM16 GB RAM
Storage1 TB storage512 GB storage
Display14-inch LCD display, 60 Hz14-inch LCD display
Battery lifeIntegrated 4-cell, 64Wh batteryHP Long Life 3-cell, 56Wh lithium-ion polymer
Charging65 W wired chargingHP Fast Charge: about 50% in 30 minutes with supplied adapter and system off/standby

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
BrandDellHP
Model14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250EliteBook 840 G11
Form FactorConvertible 2-in-1 laptopClamshell laptop
ColorIce Blue—
Manufacturer Part Number—D8TF3UA

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Dimensions314 × 226.15 × 16.39 mm12.42 × 8.83 inches; 0.45 inches front / 0.63 inches rear height
WeightStarting at 1.61 kgStarting at 3.13 lb
Build MaterialsAluminium display cover and base; plastic bezel and palm rest—

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Display Size14 inches14 inches
Display TypeIPS / wide viewing angle LCDIPS
Resolution1920 × 1200 (FHD+)1920 × 1200 (WUXGA)
Refresh Rate60Hz—
Brightness300 nits300 nits
TouchscreenYesYes
Display FeaturesAnti-glare; 45% NTSC; narrow borderAnti-glare touch panel; 45% NTSC

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 288VIntel Core Ultra 7 165H
CPU8 cores, up to 5.1GHz; 48-TOPS NPU16 cores, 22 threads, up to 5.0GHz and 24MB L3 cache; Intel vPro
GPUIntegrated Intel Arc GraphicsIntegrated Intel Graphics
Graphics MemoryShared system memoryShared system memory
RAM TypeLPDDR5x, up to 8533 MT/s, onboardDDR5-5600, 1 × 16GB; two SODIMM slots
Storage TypePCIe Gen4 NVMe SSDPCIe Gen4 NVMe TLC M.2 SSD

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
RAM32GB16GB
Storage1TB512GB

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
BatteryIntegrated 4-cell, 64Wh batteryHP Long Life 3-cell, 56Wh lithium-ion polymer
ChargingUSB-C Power Delivery; ExpressCharge supported with 64 Wh battery, 65 W adapter and BIOS option enabledHP Fast Charge: about 50% in 30 minutes with supplied adapter and system off/standby
Power Adapter65 W USB-C adapter65W USB-C adapter

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Operating SystemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Wi-FiIntel Wi-Fi 7 BE201, 2×2Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 2×2
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.3
EthernetNo built-in EthernetNo built-in Ethernet

Camera & Audio

Camera & Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
WebcamFull HD RGB camera, 1920 × 1080 at 30 fps; 82.2° field of view5MP infrared camera
SpeakersTwo stereo speakers; 2 W each average, 2.5 W each peakPoly Studio dual stereo speakers with discrete amplifiers
MicrophonesDigital-array microphones in camera assemblyIntegrated dual-array microphones
Audio FeaturesRealtek ALC3329 audio controllerPoly Studio

Keyboard & Input

Keyboard & Input specifications comparison
SpecificationDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
KeyboardBacklit keyboardHP Premium spill-resistant backlit keyboard
Keyboard BacklightYesYes
TrackpadPrecision mylar touchpadMulti-touch clickpad
Fingerprint ReaderYes—

Ports

Ports specifications comparison
SpecificationDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
USB-A1 × USB-A 3.2 Gen1, 5Gbps2 × USB-A 5Gbps, one charging and one power
USB-C1 × USB-C 3.2 Gen2, 10Gbps, with DisplayPort 1.4 and Power Delivery2 × Thunderbolt 4 USB-C 40Gbps with Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.4
Thunderbolt / USB41 × Thunderbolt 4, 40Gbps, with DisplayPort 2.1 and Power Delivery2 × Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1 over Thunderbolt 4 USB-C; DisplayPort 1.4 over USB-C 10 GbpsDisplayPort 1.4 over Thunderbolt USB-C
Memory Card ReaderNo memory card readerNo SD or microSD card reader
3.5mm Audio JackUniversal audio jackHeadphone/microphone combination jack
Other PortsUSB-C power input; no barrel connector or security cable slotSecurity lock slot; optional SmartCard and Nano SIM slots

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
LaptopDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250HP EliteBook 840 G11
Power Adapter65 W USB-C adapter—
Charging Cable—AC power cord, 1 m, 3-wire

Additional Features

Additional Features specifications comparison
SpecificationDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Security—TPM 2.0; camera privacy shutter; HP Sure security platform; optional fingerprint/IR
Special Features—Hall, thermal and adaptive colour sensors; HP Tamper Lock

Similarities

  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both have built-in microphones for calls.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Both transfer data at up to 5 Gbps.
  • Both use Gen4 (storage type).
  • Both have keyboard backlight.

In summary

HP EliteBook 840 G11 is the lighter option to carry; Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250 trades extra weight for more memory and more storage.

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In-stock alternatives

HP Elite x360 830 G11, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDFor Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDHP Elite x360 830 G11, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDView product ↗Dell Latitude 7450 2-in-1, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDFor Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDDell Latitude 7450 2-in-1, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDView product ↗HP EliteBook 640 G11, Core Ultra 7 165U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDFor HP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDHP EliteBook 640 G11, Core Ultra 7 165U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDView product ↗

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