HP ProBook 4 G1a 16 vs MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V
39.6chipPerformancechip39
25.7Display48
41.3Battery40.3
65Portability37.1
4 spec wins — HP ProBook 4 G1a 162 spec wins — MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP ProBook 4 G1a 16 scores 41.1 against 41.2 for MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V edges ahead in display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP ProBook 4 G1a 16
- Stronger portability score: 65 vs 37
- 95% higher storage: 1,000 GB vs 512 GB
- 27% lower weight: 1.75 kg vs 2.4 kg
- 27% lower thickness: 17 mm vs 23.2 mm
Reasons to pick the MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V
- Stronger display score: 48 vs 26
- 85% higher charging: 120 W vs 65 W
Display
| Spec | HP ProBook 4 G1a 16 | MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 17.3 ″+8% |
| Panel type | IPS, anti-glare | IPS-level |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | HP ProBook 4 G1a 16 | MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 250 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (SODIMM) | DDR5-5600 (2x8GB, 2 slots, max 96GB) |
| Storage | 1,000 GB+95% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | HP ProBook 4 G1a 16 | MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 56 Wh+1% | 55 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 120 W+85% |
Design
| Spec | HP ProBook 4 G1a 16 | MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.75 kg+27% | 2.4 kg |
| Thickness | 17 mm+27% | 23.2 mm |
| Material | Aluminum cover with 50% post-industrial recycled aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP ProBook 4 G1a 16 | MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB Power Delivery 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Ethernet, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1 (4K 60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack, Kensington lock |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (MediaTek MT7925, 2x2) | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP IR camera | 720p HD with 3D noise reduction |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello); optional fingerprint reader | — |
Software
| Spec | HP ProBook 4 G1a 16 | MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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