HP EliteBook x360 1040 G7 (14-inch, 2020) Series Reviews & Tests

Expert review by : Tom Brant (pcmag.com)

HP EliteBook x360 1040 G7 Review

Elegant chassis with USB-A and HDMI ports ; Nifty electronic camera shutter ; Improved touchpad ; Impressive battery life ; Three-year warranty

Expensive as configured ; Frequent fan noise

The HP EliteBook x360 1040 G7 doesn't come cheap, but its sophisticated design and optional Intel vPro support give this convertible plenty of corporate IT appeal.

Feb, 2021

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Expert review by : Phillip Tracy (laptopmag.com)

HP EliteBook x360 1040 G7 review

Easily among the best business laptops, the EliteBook x360 1040 G7 goes toe-to-toe with the ThinkPad X1 Carbon

Epic battery life ; Attractive, slim design ; Good 1080p display ; Fast CPU performance ; Powerful speakers ; Loaded with useful features

Expensive ; Weak graphics

HP's EliteBook 1040 G7 is an outstanding laptop that excels in almost every area — it earns our strong recommendation if you can pay the sky-high price.

Apr, 2021

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Expert review by : Allen Ngo (notebookcheck.net)

HP EliteBook x360 1040 G7 Review: A Spectre For Professionals

Like the HP Dragonfly or Spectre series, the EliteBook x360 1040 G7 is one of the sleekest laptops for its size and category. Internally, however, the old Intel 10th gen Comet Lake-U processor is holding back the system from performing as well as most...

integrated USB-A and full-size HDMI;narrow bezels including the chin;comfortable typing experience;dual Thunderbolt 3 ports;accessible M.2 2280 SSD;optional WWAN and NFC;1000-nit display option;thin and lightweight;long battery life

base one year limited warranty instead of three years;slow black-white response times;CPU Turbo Boost could be better;RAM not user-upgradeable;high-pitched fan noise;DPC latency issues;no MicroSD reader;outdated graphics;pricey

Mar, 2021

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Expert review by : Kyle Funk (techaeris.com)

HP EliteBook x360 1040 G7 review: Expensive but worth the asking price

Our HP EliteBook x360 1040 G7 review looks at a laptop with a 14" FHD display and up to an Intel 10th Gen i7-10810U vPro CPU, 32GB of RAM, and 2TB SSD.

Sleek design ; Vibrant display ; No bloatware ; Great performance ; Excellent battery life

High price tag for basic configuration ; 720p webcam ; No fast charge for 78 Whr model

The HP EliteBook x360 1040 G7 laptop we tested had the following features and specifications: HP did a really great job with the EliteBook x360 1040 G7. The design is superb, vibrant display, decent performance, and more. If you can get past the high...

Jan, 2021