ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) vs HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC
40Performancespec-based50.6
53.6chipGraphicschip53.3
29.8Displayspec-based26.5
66.7Batteryspec-based69.3
82Portabilityspec-based61.9
3 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)6 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) scores 51.2 against 51.1 for HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC. Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)
- 33% lower weight: 1.28 kg vs 1.92 kg
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 54% higher charging: 100 W vs 65 W
- 20% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 13,539 vs 11,279
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
- 12% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,855 vs 2,552
Display
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (100% DCI-P3, VESA HDR True Black 500) | IPS, anti-glare, non-touch, 100% sRGB |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+25% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS | AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 860M (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (SODIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,552Bottom 25% | 2,855+12%Top 44% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,279Bottom 27% | 13,539+20%Bottom 49% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh | 77 Wh+3% |
| Charging | 65 W | 100 W+54% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.28 kg+33% | 1.92 kg |
| Thickness | 14.9 mm+4% | 15.5 mm |
| Material | All-metal chassis (MIL-STD-810H tested) | Recycled aluminum base and magnesium lid |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB4 (40Gbps, DisplayPort/PD), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort/PD), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 10Gbps, 1x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack, security lock slot |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 (MediaTek MT7925) |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera with privacy shutter | 5 MP camera with IR and privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello IR face recognition | Fingerprint sensor in the power key, IR face recognition (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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