Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 vs HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)
40.9Performance94.7
23.3Display38.4
52Battery94.7
67.4Portability59.3
1 spec wins — Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 74408 spec wins — HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)
InnoReviews verdict
HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 74.2 to 43.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+54) and battery (+43). Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440
- Stronger portability score: 67 vs 59
- 17% lower weight: 1.58 kg vs 1.9 kg
Reasons to pick the HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)
- Stronger performance score: 95 vs 41
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 52
- 1100% higher RAM: 192 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
Display
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | IPS (WVA, anti-glare) | OLED |
| Resolution | 2240x1400 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits+67% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 |
| Graphics | Intel Arc (integrated) | AMD Radeon 8065S (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 192 GB+1100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-8533 (unified, soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 2,048 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,337Bottom 14% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,230Bottom 29% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 64 Wh | 96 Wh+50% |
| Charging | 100 W | 180 W+80% |
Design
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.58 kg+17% | 1.9 kg |
| Thickness | 19 mm | 17.9 mm+6% |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum (Eclipse Gray) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 1.4, microSD, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-C 10Gbps, USB-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD, nano-SIM (5G option), 3.5mm audio, security lock |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Webcam | 1080p | 5MP IR + Windows Hello |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | IR camera face unlock (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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