HP ProBook 5330m vs. Fujitsu LifeBook S761, which laptop worth your business needs

The challenge

We introduce you two special laptops for business use and a detailed comparison of them. The machines; HP ProBook 5330m and Fujitsu LifeBook S761, are two recognized enterprise friendly laptops. Hewlett-Packard and Fujitsu, technology companies from two totally different backgrounds, highlight their products as the ideal choices for business consumers. It is here we have grabbed the laptops for a comparison, of course. Just read on to see whatever things make these two laptops special and different each other.

HP ProBook 5330m vs. Fujitsu LifeBook S761

Comparison Attributes

Dimensions and weight

Fujitsu LifeBook S761 has the dimensions of 12.6 x 9 1.4 inches and weight of 3.7 lbs. Its HP rival is just a bit larger in width and weight. HP ProBook 5330m is up with the dimensions of 12.9 x 8.9 x 1 inches and a weight of 4 lbs.

Winner: Fujitsu LifeBook S761

Display

Fujitsu LifeBook laptop sports a 13.3-inch TFT active matrix widescreen display. It has a resolution of 1366 x 768 (WXVGA). LCD backlight and Crystal View technologies make the display of LifeBook exciting. HP ProBook 5330m is stunningly with the same display specs. The HP laptop mounts a 13.3-inch TFT active matrix 1366 x 768 (WXGA) pixel display. It has an image aspect ratio of 16:9 and HD anti-glare.

Winner: No winner. Both have the same display potentials.

Processing speed

Business laptops need to be highly powerful machines. Certainly, both Fujitsu and HP laptops that we review here are two brilliantly powered laptops. HP ProBook features a 2nd Gen Core i3, Intel i3-2310M /2.1 GHz multi-core processor that encloses mobile Intel QM67 Express chipset. 1333 MHz 4GB/8GB DDR3 SDRAM and Intel HD Graphics 3000 graphics processor add power to the product.

Meanwhile, Fujitsu is built with a 2nd Gen Core i5 Intel i5-2520M / 2.5 GHz processor that clocks at a far better 3.2 GHz. The CPU holds a Type Mobile Intel HM65 Express chipset and is with a 1333 MHz RAM of 4GB/8GB DDR3 SDRAM. Intel HD Graphics 3000 GPU also boosts the video and graphics performance.

Winner: Fujitsu LifeBook S761. The device has Intel Core i5 processor.

Onboard storage

Fujitsu LifeBook mounts a hard drive of 320GB with Serial ATA-300 - 7200 rpm. Meanwhile, HP ProBook features 500 GB Serial ATA-300 - 7200 rpm.

Winner: HP ProBook 5330m

Audio capability

Audio capability of the Fujitsu laptop is powered by Audio Output Sound card and Audio Codec Realtek ALC269. There is an audio Input Stereo microphone with the computer. HP ProBook features sound card, Audio Codec IDT 92HD80 and SRS Premium Sound for better audio performance. The device comes with a stereo microphone.

Winner: Fujitsu LifeBook S761

Network connectivity

Both business laptops feature all essential network connectivity options. HP ProBook 5330m can offer 3G mobile broadband with the built-in 21Mbps wireless cellular modem. The device has HSPA, GPRS, GSM, EDG Assisted GPS and many others.

At the same time, Fujitsu LifeBook features only 56 Kbps modem with Protocols & Specifications ITU V.92, wireless LAN support, wireless NIC Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205, Bluetooth 4.0, IEEE 802.11a, Ethernet and others.

Winner: HP ProBook 5330m.

Price

There is a visible difference in the pricing of LifeBook and ProBook, however. You have to pay $1,249.00 for Fujitsu’s business laptop, while you can buy its HP rival for just $799.

Winner: HP ProBook 5330m

The verdict

The HP and Fujitsu laptops are two key business friendly laptops we have in stores today. In many above parameters like processing speed and weight, Fujitsu LifeBook S761 stands outs its HP competitor. But a hefty price tag may push customers to rethink about going for LifeBook. HP ProBook, compared with its Fujitsu contender, is not an underdog anyway. It has many great features and capabilities; so there is chance that people, who look for reasonable price, will prefer the HP business laptop to LifeBook. But those who only look for better performance, lightness and audio features, will go for LifeBook. Anyway, both laptops will be ideal choices for business people at this point of time.