Framework Laptop 12 vs HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024)
30.7Performance41.9
26.5Display36.7
—Battery60
83.2Portability81.6
1 spec wins — Framework Laptop 125 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 51.8 to 41.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+11) and display (+10). Framework Laptop 12 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Framework Laptop 12
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024)
- Stronger performance score: 42 vs 31
- Stronger display score: 37 vs 27
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Display
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.2 ″ | 14.2 ″+16% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED (3:2, touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2880x1920 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 450 nits+13% |
Performance
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i3-1315U | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | — | Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe-cores) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | DDR5-5200 | — |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | — | NVMe PCIe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,372Bottom 16% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,643Bottom 41% |
Battery
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | 70 Wh |
| Charging | — | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.3 kg+1% | 1.31 kg |
| Thickness | — | 14.5 mm |
| Material | Overmolded TPU over PC/ABS plastic with an inner metal frame | Aluminum alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | Modular Expansion Card system (USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, MicroSD) | 1x USB-C (data, charging, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI, 3.5 mm headset jack |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Webcam | — | 1080p |
| Biometrics | — | Fingerprint power button |
Software
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 / Linux | Windows 11 Home |
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