Dell 14S (DS14270) vs HP ProBook 4 G1a 14
29.4chipPerformancechip39.6
23.3Display23.3
48.3Battery41.3
87.8Portability75.6
3 spec wins — Dell 14S (DS14270)2 spec wins — HP ProBook 4 G1a 14
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Dell 14S (DS14270) scores 42.5 against 42.4 for HP ProBook 4 G1a 14. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell 14S (DS14270) edges ahead in portability and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell 14S (DS14270)
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 41
- Stronger portability score: 88 vs 76
- 21% lower thickness: 13.5 mm vs 17 mm
- 18% lower weight: 1.15 kg vs 1.4 kg
Reasons to pick the HP ProBook 4 G1a 14
- Stronger performance score: 40 vs 29
- 291% higher storage: 1,000 GB vs 256 GB
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | Dell 14S (DS14270) | HP ProBook 4 G1a 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD (non-touch) | IPS, anti-glare |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Dell 14S (DS14270) | HP ProBook 4 G1a 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 5 320 | AMD Ryzen 7 250 |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | AMD Radeon 780M (integrated) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-7467 | DDR5-5600 (SODIMM) |
| Storage | 256 GB | 1,000 GB+291% |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen3 SSD | PCIe NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | Dell 14S (DS14270) | HP ProBook 4 G1a 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 61 Wh+9% | 56 Wh |
| Charging | — | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell 14S (DS14270) | HP ProBook 4 G1a 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.15 kg+18% | 1.4 kg |
| Thickness | 13.5 mm+21% | 17 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell 14S (DS14270) | HP ProBook 4 G1a 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.2 10Gbps (DisplayPort, Power Delivery), HDMI 1.4, 3.5mm audio jack | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB Power Delivery 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 (MediaTek MT7925, 2x2) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | FHD | 5MP IR camera |
| Biometrics | — | Fingerprint reader (optional) |
Software
| Spec | Dell 14S (DS14270) | HP ProBook 4 G1a 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Pro |
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