

The combination of the slim chassis and great connectivity, including USB4, USB-A and full-sized HDMI is an added plus. We like the taller 3:2 aspect screen in this compact 13.5-inch form factor. Updated for 2022, the HP Elite Dragonfly G3, drops the 2-in-1 functionality for a purer premium ultraportable approach. If you're looking for one of the best laptops from HP for business, and you've got money to spend, the HP Elite Dragonfly is the best in show right now. Read more in our full HP EliteBook 840 G9 review. And the fingerprint sensor and the Windows Hello-enabled webcam add extra layers of protection too. I found the battery in this laptop lasted an impressively long time, and was impressed by how the business-spec security software was nicely unobtrusive. Unusually these days, there are lots of ports too, which if you're anything like me, you'll find very welcome for plugging external keyboards, mice, portable hard drives and other peripherals into.

The 14-inch display offers a pixel density of 162 PPI, which is more than enough for regular photo-editing and digital artworking. With a powerful Intel Core i7 processor, everything runs nice and fast, and the laptop scored well in our benchmark test. So if you don't need 4K resolution or completely stellar specs, the HP EliteBook 840 G9 offers excellent value.

The HP Elite Dragonfly G3 (below) is the best HP business laptop overall right now.
