Dell Pro 14 Premium vs HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14
48Performancechip44.8
26.5Display25.7
46.7Battery49.3
78.5Portability82
3 spec wins — Dell Pro 14 Premium2 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Dell Pro 14 Premium scores 47.8 against 47.7 for HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell Pro 14 Premium edges ahead in performance and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell Pro 14 Premium
- Stronger performance score: 48 vs 45
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14
- Stronger portability score: 82 vs 79
- 31% lower thickness: 12.4 mm vs 18 mm
Display
| Spec | Dell Pro 14 Premium | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (touchscreen) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits+33% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Dell Pro 14 Premium | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | Intel Arc 130T |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) | DDR5 SODIMM (6400 MT/s) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD (M.2 2230) | PCIe NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell Pro 14 Premium | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,822Top 45% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,087Bottom 23% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Dell Pro 14 Premium | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 60 Wh | 62 Wh+3% |
| Charging | — | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell Pro 14 Premium | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.26 kg+9% | 1.39 kg |
| Thickness | 18 mm | 12.4 mm+31% |
| Material | Magnesium alloy (90% recycled) | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell Pro 14 Premium | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery 3.1), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare), HDMI 2.1, headset jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 8MP 1440p RGB HDR with IR, privacy shutter | 5MP webcam |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello); fingerprint reader (power button, optional) | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Dell Pro 14 Premium | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro (Copilot+ PC) | Windows 11 Pro |
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