HP Scientific Calculators Comparison

Perfect for

Students in middle and high school

Students in middle and high school

University students and technical professionals

Key Characteristics

User-friendly design, easy-to-read display and a wide range of algebraic, trigonometric, probability and statistics functions.

Sophisticated calculator with easy-to-read 4-line display, unit conversions as well as algebraic, trigonometric, logarithmic, probability and statistics functions.

Professional performance featuring RPN* mode, keystroke programming, the HP Solve** application as well as algebraic, trigonometric, logarithmic and statistics functions.

Calculation Mode(s)

Algebraic

Algebraic

Algebraic and RPN

Display Size

2 lines x 12 characters, linear display

4 lines x 15 characters, linear display

2 lines , 14 characters, linear display

Built-in Functions

240+

315+

100+

Subject Suitability

General mathematics, Arithmetic, Algebra, Trigonometry, Statistics probability

General mathematics, Arithmetic, Algebra, Trigonometry, Statistics, Probability

Mathematics geared towards Engineering, Surveying, Science, Medicine

Additional Features

Solar power plus a battery backup, decimal/hexadecimal conversions, nine memory registers, slide-on protective cover.

Table-based statistics data editor, solar power plus a battery backup, integer division, GCD/ LCM, prime factorization, nine memory registers.

800 storage registers, physical constants, unit conversions, adjustable contrast display, edit/undo/delete capability, enhanced fraction mode.

*  Reverse Polish Notation (RPN) is an efficient data-entry system that can significantly reduce keystrokes.
** HP Solve is a time-saving application that allows you to solve for any variable without rewriting your equation.