Compare Prices : HP Compaq 6930p - Expert Reviews

Review summary: Good performer that's build to last

Pros: Rugged build, stylish finish, hard drive protection, HP NightLight, runs cool, battery life

Cons: Feedback of the keys could have been better, pricey

Review summary: The relatively heavy EliteBook 6930p is an extremely well-built machine, with an excellent keyboard and decent performance. Most of the 19 models available lack integrated mobile broadband, and the entry-level screen resolution is disappointing, but ...

Pros: Solidly built to withstand the knocks of mobile working ; integrated keyboard light ; very good keyboard

Cons: Most models lack integrated mobile broadband ; low-resolution screen ; only three USB ports

Verdict: HP's EliteBook 6930p is a solidly built system that comes in a wide range of configurations. We have reservations about the entry-level screen resolution and USB port placement, but overall this is a decent mobile workhorse

Review summary: Solidly built to withstand the knocks of mobile working Integrated keyboard light Excellent keyboard Tags: Battery, Hewlett-Packard Co., Mobile Broadband

Pros: Solidly built to withstand the knocks of mobile working Integrated keyboard light Excellent keyboard

Cons: Lacks integrated mobile broadband Low resolution screen Only three USB ports

Verdict: HP's EliteBook 6930p is a solidly built 'thin and light' system that comes in a wide range of configurations. We have reservations about the entry-level screen resolution and USB port placement, but overall this is a decent mobile business workhorse.

Review summary: HP's EliteBook 6930p is a solidly built 'thin and light' system that comes in a wide range of configurations. We have reservations about the entry-level screen resolution and USB port placement, but overall this is a decent mobile business workhorse.

Pros: Solidly built to withstand the knocks of mobile working, Integrated keyboard light, Excellent keyboard

Cons: Lacks integrated mobile broadband, Low resolution screen, Only three USB ports

Verdict: If you do end up carrying this notebook regularly, you may be grateful for the solid clasp that holds the clamshell closed in your bag

Award: Editor's Choice!

Review summary: With a superb battery life, stylish yet hardy metal body and generous feature set, you'll be hard pressed to find a better business machine than the HP EliteBook 6930p in the same price range.

Pros: Tough metal chassis; exceptional battery life; HP QuickLook 2 feature; pop-out keyboard light; trackpoint and touchpad included

Cons: Memory card reader supports only SD/MMC; no eSATA port