Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) vs HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i)
41.4Performance62.5
31.8Display40
65Battery—
71.1Portability—
0 spec wins — Dell 14 Plus (DB14250)2 spec wins — HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i)
InnoReviews verdict
HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) wins this laptop face-off, 53.1 to 49.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+21) and display (+8). Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell 14 Plus (DB14250)
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i)
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 41
- Stronger display score: 40 vs 32
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 95% higher storage: 1,000 GB vs 512 GB
Display
| Spec | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (anti-glare) | OLED |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | Intel Arc B390 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,000 GB+95% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (QLC) | PCIe Gen 5.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,728Top 50% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,085Bottom 17% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 64 Wh | — |
| Web browsing endurance | 13.4 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.55 kg | — |
| Thickness | 17 mm | — |
| Material | Aluminum lid and base, plastic palmrest and bezel | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | Thunderbolt 4, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo | Thunderbolt 4, USB-C, USB-A, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR, privacy shutter | 5MP IR |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader (power button) | Fingerprint reader, Windows Hello IR facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home (Copilot+ PC) | Windows 11 Pro |
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