Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) vs HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC
42.9Performancespec-basedchip40.8
61.9chipGraphicschip47.6
31.8Displayspec-based31.4
52Batteryspec-based49.3
61.4Portabilityspec-based80.9
3 spec wins — Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)4 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) scores 47.6 against 47.6 for HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)
- Stronger graphics score: 62 vs 48
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 20% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 13.3 ″
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
- 31% lower weight: 1.29 kg vs 1.87 kg
Display
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+20% | 13.3 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS, anti-glare, 100% sRGB |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 400 nits+33% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 255U |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-7500 (onboard) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (1 M.2 slot) | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,763Bottom 43% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,803Bottom 16% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 64 Wh+3% | 62 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.87 kg | 1.29 kg+31% |
| Thickness | 17 mm | 15.5 mm+9% |
| Material | Aluminum lid and base, plastic palm rest | Aluminum chassis with 80% recycled metal and recycled plastic keycaps |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo 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 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211); Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE201) optional |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 (5.4 with the Wi-Fi 7 card) |
| Webcam | 1080p with IR and privacy shutter | 5 MP camera (5 MP IR camera on select models) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint sensor in the power key (select models), IR face recognition (Windows Hello) with IR camera |
Software
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro or Home |
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