LG Gram 17 (2021) vs. 2022 HP ENVY 17: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively analyzed the technical specifications for the LG Gram 17 (2021) and 2022 HP ENVY 17 models. Our report includes intricate details such as the CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

LG Gram 17 (2021) Pros

Reasons that LG Gram 17 (2021) is better than 2022 HP ENVY 17.

Supports faster memory

LG Gram 17 (2021) supports a faster memory speed than the 2022 HP ENVY 17. It supports up to 4267MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the 2022 HP ENVY 17.

Memory type and speed
LG Gram 17 (2021) - LPDDR4X
4,267 MHz
2022 HP ENVY 17 - DDR4
3,200 MHz
About 46% lighter

LG Gram 17 (2021) weighed 2.98 pounds, 46% lighter than the 5.49 pounds 2022 HP ENVY 17.

WeightLG Gram 17 (2021)2022 HP ENVY 17
Pound
2.98 lbs.
5.49 lbs.
Kilogram
1.35 kg
2.49 kg

2022 HP ENVY 17 Pros

Reasons that 2022 HP ENVY 17 is better than LG Gram 17 (2021).

Newer manufacturing

2022 vs. 2021

Much faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-1260P inside 2022 HP ENVY 17 has a 104% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1165G7 inside LG Gram 17 (2021).

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
2022 HP ENVY 17 - Intel Core i7-1260P
9,170
LG Gram 17 (2021) - Intel Core i7-1165G7
4,487
Supports larger memory

The 2022 HP ENVY 17 supports a larger memory capacity than the LG Gram 17 (2021). It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the LG Gram 17 (2021).

Max system memory size
2022 HP ENVY 17
32 GB
LG Gram 17 (2021)
16 GB
Upgradable memory

The 2022 HP ENVY 17 comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the LG Gram 17 (2021) since it has onboard memory.

MemoryLG Gram 17 (2021)2022 HP ENVY 17
Slots
Onboard
x2
TypeLPDDR4XDDR4

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

LG Gram 17 2021 11th Price
LG Gram 17Z90P Laptop 17" IPS Ultra-Lightweight, (2560 x 1600), Intel Evo 11th gen Core i7, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Upgradeable Windows 10 Home, Alexa Built-in, 2X USB-C, HDMI, USB-A - Black
LG Gram 17Z90P Laptop 17" IPS Ultra-Lightweight, (2560 x 1600), Intel Evo 11th gen Core i7, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Upgradeable Windows 10 Home, Alexa Built-in, 2X USB-C, HDMI, USB-A - Black
By LG
$959.89
LG Gram 17Z95P Laptop 17" Ultra-Lightweight, IPS, (2560 x 1600), Intel Evo 11th gen CORE i7, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, 80Wh Battery, Alexa Built-in, 2X USB-C, HDMI, USB-A – Black
LG Gram 17Z95P Laptop 17" Ultra-Lightweight, IPS, (2560 x 1600), Intel Evo 11th gen CORE i7, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, 80Wh Battery, Alexa Built-in, 2X USB-C, HDMI, USB-A – Black
By LG
$999.00
$1,849.99 46% OFF
LG gram 17Z95P Laptop 17" Ultra-Lightweight, IPS, (2560 x 1600), Intel Evo 11th gen CORE i7, 16GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, 80Wh Battery, Alexa Built-in, 2X USB-C, HDMI, USB-A – Black
LG gram 17Z95P Laptop 17" Ultra-Lightweight, IPS, (2560 x 1600), Intel Evo 11th gen CORE i7, 16GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, 80Wh Battery, Alexa Built-in, 2X USB-C, HDMI, USB-A – Black
By LG
$979.99
2022 HP ENVY 17 Price
HP Envy 17T 2022 Laptop, i7-1260P 12th gen, 16GB RAM, 1 TB NVMe SSD, 17.3" FHD Touch, Thunderbolt 4, Win 11 PRO, WiFi 6E, B&O Audio, Intel Xe Graphics, Silver, 64GB Tech Warehouse Flashdrive
HP Envy 17T 2022 Laptop, i7-1260P 12th gen, 16GB RAM, 1 TB NVMe SSD, 17.3" FHD Touch, Thunderbolt 4, Win 11 PRO, WiFi 6E, B&O Audio, Intel Xe Graphics, Silver, 64GB Tech Warehouse Flashdrive
By HP
$1,099.00
2022 HP Envy Laptop 17.3'' FHD IPS Touchscreen 11th Intel i7-1165G7 Iris Xe Graphics 32GB DDR4 2TB SSD WiFi 6 Fullsize Backlit Keyboard w/ Numpad and FP Reader Win 11 Pro w/32GB USB, Natural Silver
2022 HP Envy Laptop 17.3'' FHD IPS Touchscreen 11th Intel i7-1165G7 Iris Xe Graphics 32GB DDR4 2TB SSD WiFi 6 Fullsize Backlit Keyboard w/ Numpad and FP Reader Win 11 Pro w/32GB USB, Natural Silver
By HP
$1,495.00
2022 HP Envy Laptop 17.3" FHD IPS Touchscreen 10-Core 12th Intel i7-1255U Iris Xe Graphics 64GB DDR4 2TB SSD Thunderbolt 4 Wi-Fi 6E Backlit Keyboard w/FP Reader Windows 11 Pro and 32GB USB Stick
2022 HP Envy Laptop 17.3" FHD IPS Touchscreen 10-Core 12th Intel i7-1255U Iris Xe Graphics 64GB DDR4 2TB SSD Thunderbolt 4 Wi-Fi 6E Backlit Keyboard w/FP Reader Windows 11 Pro and 32GB USB Stick
By HP
$1,152.00

Availability

LG Gram 17 (2021)2022 HP ENVY 17
Released20212022
Release DateAnnounced and available on February 11, 2021.
  • Announced on May 19, 2022.
  • Available on May 19, 2022.
Pricing$1,799
i7 16GB 1TB
Starting at $1,099.99
Applicable Models-
  • HP ENVY Laptop 17t-cr000
  • 2022 HP ENVY Laptop 17t
  • 2022 HP ENVY Laptop 17.3-inch
  • HP ENVY Laptop 17 (12th Gen Intel P28-Series Processors)

Exterior

LG Gram 17 (2021)2022 HP ENVY 17
Dimensions14.97 x 10.24 x 0.70” (380.2 x 260.1 x 17.8 mm)15.68 x 10.20 x 0.77 in
Weight2.98 lbs (1,350 g)5.49 lbs.
Colors
White Silver Black
Natural silver
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Full-size backlit keyboard with Numpad
    1.6mm key travel Enhanced Key Pitch Stroke Expanded Keycaps
  • Widened Touchpad
    Larger 16:10 ratio touchpad
  • Keyboard
    • Full-size island-style backlit keyboard
  • Trackpad
    • Precision Touchpad Support

Display

LG Gram 17 (2021)2022 HP ENVY 17
Size17 Inches17.3 Inches
Info17-inch WQXGA+
IPS 2560 x 1600 16:10 60Hz 99% DCI-P3 (Min 95%) Non-touch
  • 17.3” FHD
    16:9, 1920 x 1080, IPS, 300 nits, non-touch, edge-to-edge glass, micro-edge, 86.5% screen-to-body ratio.
  • 17.3” FHD with Touch
    16:9, 1920 x 1080, IPS, 300 nits, supports touch, edge-to-edge glass, micro-edge, 86.25% screen-to-body ratio.
  • 17.3” 4K UHD with Touch
    16:9, 3840 x 2160, IPS, 400 nits, non-touch, edge-to-edge glass, micro-edge, 86.25% screen-to-body ratio.

Ports

LG Gram 17 (2021)2022 HP ENVY 17
  • 2 x USB Type-C with Thunderbolt™ 4
    Supports USB 4.0 Gen 3x2, Power Delivery, and DisplayPort.
  • 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2x1
  • 1 x Headphone jack
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x MicroSD card reader
  • 1 x Wedge-shaped lock
2022 HP ENVY 17 Ports
Image Source: HP
Left (4)
  • 2 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
  • 1 x HDMI
    v2.1
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (4)
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery, HP Sleep and Charge
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), HP Sleep and Charge
  • 1 x full-size SD card slot

Internal Specs

LG Gram 17 (2021)2022 HP ENVY 17
Processor
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P
    12 cores, 16 threads, 2.10 → 4.70 GHz, 18MB SmartCache, 28W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Memory
16GB
Dual-channel 4266 MHz LPDDR4X Memory
On-board memory
  • Memory Info
    • Slots: 2 x SODIMM Slots
    • Type: DDR4-3200 MHz
  • Memory Configurations
    • 8GB 16GB 32GB
      DDR4
Storage
1TB
NVMe™ SSD.
2 x M.2 NVMe Slots.
  • Storage Slots
    • 1 x M.2 PCIe SSD slot
  • Storage Configurations
    • 512GB 1TB 2TB
      PCIe SSD

Connectivity

LG Gram 17 (2021)2022 HP ENVY 17
Wi-FiIntel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201
Up to 2400 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-6 (802.11ax)
  • MediaTek Wi-Fi 6 MT7921 (2x2)
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth® 5.2

Battery

LG Gram 17 (2021)2022 HP ENVY 17
Size80 Wh (4-Cell Lithium-ion Battery)55Wh
4-cell Li-ion polymer.
Battery LifeUp to 19.5 hours
Tested with MobileMark® 2014
EPEAT® Silver registered
Power Supply-90W Smart AC power adapter
Supports battery fast charge: approximately 50% in 30 minutes

Software

LG Gram 17 (2021)2022 HP ENVY 17
OSWindows 10 Home (64-bit)Windows 11
Home Pro
Built-in Apps
LG Control Center LG Update Center LG Reader Mode DTS-X Ultra Virtoo LG Power Manager
McAfee LiveSafe™ 30-day trial offer

Camera & Audio

LG Gram 17 (2021)2022 HP ENVY 17
CameraFront-facing camera
Top-mount front camera, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD).
HP True Vision 5MP IR camera with camera shutter
AudioStereo Speakers
2.0W x 2 Max 5W (Smart Amp) DTS:X Ultra
  • Audio by Bang & Olufsen
  • 2 speakers
  • HP Audio Boost
  • Integrated dual array digital microphone.

Misc

LG Gram 17 (2021)2022 HP ENVY 17
SensorsWindows Hello compliant fingerprint reader in the power button-
Security
  • Windows Hello with Fingerprint Sign in
  • Wedge-shaped lock
  • Camera Shutter
  • IR Camera for Windows Hello
In the box-
  • HP ENVY 17.3 inch Laptop
  • AC Adapter
Warranty1 year parts and labor
  • 1-year limited hardware warranty.

Key Features

LG Gram 17 (2021)2022 HP ENVY 17
At Glance
Released in Early
2021
16:10 WQXGA+
17”
1600p 60Hz
Weight
2.98 lb
1.35 kg
Powered By
Intel Core i7-1165G7
4C/8T, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,374
Single Core
Geekbench 5
4,487
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
16GB
4267 MHz LPDDR4X
Released in Mid
2022
16:9 4K UHD
17.3”
2160p 60Hz
Weight
5.49 lb
2.49 kg
Powered By
Intel Core i7-1260P
12C/16T, 2.10 → 4.70 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,680
Single Core
Geekbench 5
9,170
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
3200 MHz DDR4
2022 HP ENVY 17 Ports

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