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💻 Dell Pro 16 vs HP ProBook 460 G11

Dell Pro 16 vs HP ProBook 460 16" G11 compared across 22 matched specifications — scores, the full spec table and a verdict.

Dell Pro 16 (PC16250) business laptop, three-quarter view, graphite finish
Dell Pro 16
Dell
7.6
Overall Score
Best for UK enterprises requiring vPro manageability, high RAM capacity, and Thunderbolt 4 connectivity.
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HP ProBook 460 16 inch G11 business laptop in Pike Silver, open front view
HP ProBook 460 16" G11
HP
7.4
Overall Score
Best for UK professionals who need a bright, high-resolution display and optional dedicated graphics for light creative work.
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Dell Pro 16 vs HP ProBook 460 G11: performance overview

Scores based on quantifiable specification values (1-10 scale)

PerformanceDisplayBattery & ThermalsManageability & SecurityExpandability & RepairEcosystem & SoftwareValue
Dell Pro 16
HP ProBook 460 16" G11
Performance
Dell Pro 16
7.0
HP ProBook 460 16" G11
8.0
Display
Dell Pro 16
6.0
HP ProBook 460 16" G11
9.0
Battery & Thermals
Dell Pro 16
8.0
HP ProBook 460 16" G11
8.0
Manageability & Security
Dell Pro 16
9.0
HP ProBook 460 16" G11
7.0
Expandability & Repair
Dell Pro 16
9.0
HP ProBook 460 16" G11
7.0
Ecosystem & Software
Dell Pro 16
8.0
HP ProBook 460 16" G11
7.0
Value
Dell Pro 16
6.0
HP ProBook 460 16" G11
6.0

Detailed Specifications

Specification
Dell Pro 16
Dell
HP ProBook 460 16" G11
HP
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 / 7 (Series 2, vPro optional)Intel Core Ultra 7 155H / 155U, Core Ultra 5 135H / 125H / 135U / 125U (Series 1) with Intel AI Boost NPU
GraphicsIntel Arc / Graphics integratedIntegrated Intel Arc Graphics; optional NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050
Discrete GPUIntegrated Intel graphics✓Optional NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050
Memory & storage
Maximum memory✓Up to 64 GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots)Up to 48 GB DDR5-5600 MT/s, 2 SODIMM slots, dual-channel (upgradeable)
Memory typeDDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots)DDR5-5600 MT/s, 2 SODIMM slots, dual-channel (upgradeable)
Maximum storage1× M.2 2230 PCIe Gen4 NVMe (single-drive design), 256 GB–2 TBPCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe M.2 SSD (M.2 2280, replaceable)
Display
Display size16.0"16" WUXGA or WQXGA 16:10 IPS
Resolution1920 × 12002560×1600
Brightness300 nits; 400-nit to orderUp to 400 nits
Panel16.0" 16:10 FHD+ (1920 × 1200) IPS anti-glare, 60 Hz, 300 nits; 400-nit and 300-nit touch panels to orderWUXGA (1920x1200) or WQXGA (2560x1600) 16:10 IPS anti-glare, Low Blue Light; optional touch
Touchscreen--Optional touch
Connectivity
Thunderbolt / USB4 ports✓Thunderbolt 4 (40 Gbps) + USB-C 10 GbpsNo Thunderbolt — 2x USB-C 20Gbps (DP 1.4, PD)
PortsThunderbolt 4 USB-C (40 Gbps, DP 2.1, PD 3.1), USB-C 10 Gbps (DP 2.0, PD 3.1), 2× USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (one PowerShare), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 GbE, headset jack, DC-in; smart-card reader optional2x USB-C 20Gbps (DP 1.4, PD), 2x USB-A 5Gbps (1 charging), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5 mm combo; optional SD + nano-SIM
Mobile broadband (4G/5G) option--Optional 4G LTE WWAN
Physical
Weight (from)From 1.92 kg (4.23 lb)✓From 1.748 kg (with 56 Wh battery)
Dimensions358.0 × 251.8 × 18.89–20.85 mm359.4 x 251 x 22.9 mm
Security & management
Intel vProIntel Core Ultra 5 / 7 (Series 2, vPro optional)--
Copilot+ PC (40+ TOPS NPU)--Intel Core Ultra Series 1 with AI Boost NPU — not a Copilot+ PC
Battery
Battery capacity3-cell 55 Wh or 45 Wh✓HP Long Life 3-cell 56 Wh (or 48 Wh); fast charge
Rated battery lifeExpressCharge to 80% in 60 min, full in 120; Boost 35% in 20 minUp to ~13 hours (MobileMark25)
Support
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro / IoT Enterprise LTSC, Ubuntu 24.04 LTSWindows 11 Pro (HP recommends Windows 11 Pro for business)
Base warranty1-year ProSupport (extendable to 5-year ProSupport Plus)1-year standard; extendable to 3-5 years with HP Care Pack
Performance
Processor
Dell Pro 16Intel Core Ultra 5 / 7 (Series 2, vPro optional)
HP ProBook 460 16" G11Intel Core Ultra 7 155H / 155U, Core Ultra 5 135H / 125H / 135U / 125U (Series 1) with Intel AI Boost NPU
Graphics
Dell Pro 16Intel Arc / Graphics integrated
HP ProBook 460 16" G11Integrated Intel Arc Graphics; optional NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050
Discrete GPU
Dell Pro 16Integrated Intel graphics
HP ProBook 460 16" G11Optional NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050
Memory & storage
Maximum memory
Dell Pro 16Up to 64 GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots)
HP ProBook 460 16" G11Up to 48 GB DDR5-5600 MT/s, 2 SODIMM slots, dual-channel (upgradeable)
Memory type
Dell Pro 16DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots)
HP ProBook 460 16" G11DDR5-5600 MT/s, 2 SODIMM slots, dual-channel (upgradeable)
Maximum storage
Dell Pro 161× M.2 2230 PCIe Gen4 NVMe (single-drive design), 256 GB–2 TB
HP ProBook 460 16" G11PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe M.2 SSD (M.2 2280, replaceable)
Display
Display size
Dell Pro 1616.0"
HP ProBook 460 16" G1116" WUXGA or WQXGA 16:10 IPS
Resolution
Dell Pro 161920 × 1200
HP ProBook 460 16" G112560×1600
Brightness
Dell Pro 16300 nits; 400-nit to order
HP ProBook 460 16" G11Up to 400 nits
Panel
Dell Pro 1616.0" 16:10 FHD+ (1920 × 1200) IPS anti-glare, 60 Hz, 300 nits; 400-nit and 300-nit touch panels to order
HP ProBook 460 16" G11WUXGA (1920x1200) or WQXGA (2560x1600) 16:10 IPS anti-glare, Low Blue Light; optional touch
Touchscreen
Dell Pro 16--
HP ProBook 460 16" G11Optional touch
Connectivity
Thunderbolt / USB4 ports
Dell Pro 16Thunderbolt 4 (40 Gbps) + USB-C 10 Gbps
HP ProBook 460 16" G11No Thunderbolt — 2x USB-C 20Gbps (DP 1.4, PD)
Ports
Dell Pro 16Thunderbolt 4 USB-C (40 Gbps, DP 2.1, PD 3.1), USB-C 10 Gbps (DP 2.0, PD 3.1), 2× USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (one PowerShare), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 GbE, headset jack, DC-in; smart-card reader optional
HP ProBook 460 16" G112x USB-C 20Gbps (DP 1.4, PD), 2x USB-A 5Gbps (1 charging), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5 mm combo; optional SD + nano-SIM
Mobile broadband (4G/5G) option
Dell Pro 16--
HP ProBook 460 16" G11Optional 4G LTE WWAN
Physical
Weight (from)
Dell Pro 16From 1.92 kg (4.23 lb)
HP ProBook 460 16" G11From 1.748 kg (with 56 Wh battery)
Dimensions
Dell Pro 16358.0 × 251.8 × 18.89–20.85 mm
HP ProBook 460 16" G11359.4 x 251 x 22.9 mm
Security & management
Intel vPro
Dell Pro 16Intel Core Ultra 5 / 7 (Series 2, vPro optional)
HP ProBook 460 16" G11--
Copilot+ PC (40+ TOPS NPU)
Dell Pro 16--
HP ProBook 460 16" G11Intel Core Ultra Series 1 with AI Boost NPU — not a Copilot+ PC
Battery
Battery capacity
Dell Pro 163-cell 55 Wh or 45 Wh
HP ProBook 460 16" G11HP Long Life 3-cell 56 Wh (or 48 Wh); fast charge
Rated battery life
Dell Pro 16ExpressCharge to 80% in 60 min, full in 120; Boost 35% in 20 min
HP ProBook 460 16" G11Up to ~13 hours (MobileMark25)
Support
Operating system
Dell Pro 16Windows 11 Pro / IoT Enterprise LTSC, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
HP ProBook 460 16" G11Windows 11 Pro (HP recommends Windows 11 Pro for business)
Base warranty
Dell Pro 161-year ProSupport (extendable to 5-year ProSupport Plus)
HP ProBook 460 16" G111-year standard; extendable to 3-5 years with HP Care Pack
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Expert Analysis

Specs web-verified from manufacturer datasheets · Servnet-reviewed · Last reviewed 26 Jul 2026

The Dell Pro 16 and HP ProBook 460 G11 are closely matched business laptops, each playing to different strengths. The Dell leads with up to 64 GB of RAM, Thunderbolt 4, and vPro manageability, making it ideal for IT departments managing fleets. The HP counters with an optional higher-resolution WQXGA panel (both reach 400 nits), along with an optional NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 for light graphics tasks. The HP is also noticeably lighter at 1.748 kg compared to the Dell’s 1.92 kg. Battery capacity is close: the Dell offers up to 55 Wh and the HP 56 Wh, with HP’s battery rated for up to 13 hours in MobileMark25, though real-world usage will vary. For storage, each takes a single M.2 SSD. Security-conscious buyers will note Dell’s optional vPro for remote management and enhanced security, absent on the HP. Ultimately, choose the Dell if you need maximum memory, Thunderbolt docking, and enterprise manageability. Opt for the HP if a higher-resolution display and occasional GPU acceleration matter more.

Dell Pro 16
Best for UK enterprises requiring vPro manageability, high RAM capacity, and Thunderbolt 4 connectivity.
HP ProBook 460 16" G11
Best for UK professionals who need a bright, high-resolution display and optional dedicated graphics for light creative work.

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