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Framework Laptop 12 vs HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)

Framework Laptop 12

Framework

Framework Laptop 12

$799

41.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
61.3Inno Score
30.7Performance50.7
26.5Display54.7
—Battery60
83.2Portability92.9
0 spec wins — Framework Laptop 126 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)

InnoReviews verdict

HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 61.3 to 41.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+28) and performance (+20). 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 X Pro (2024)

  • Stronger performance score: 51 vs 31
  • Stronger display score: 55 vs 27
  • Stronger portability score: 93 vs 83
  • 300% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 8 GB
  • 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB

Display

Display comparison: Framework Laptop 12 versus HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
SpecFramework Laptop 12HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
Screen size12.2 ″14.2 ″+16%
Panel typeIPS LCDOLED (3:2, touchscreen, HDR)
Resolution1920x12003120x2080
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness400 nits1,000 nits+150%

Performance

Performance comparison: Framework Laptop 12 versus HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
SpecFramework Laptop 12HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
ProcessorIntel Core i3-1315UIntel Core Ultra 9 185H
Graphics—Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe-cores)
RAM8 GB32 GB+300%
RAM typeDDR5-5200LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered)
Storage512 GB2,048 GB+300%
Storage type—NVMe PCIe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Framework Laptop 12 versus HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
SpecFramework Laptop 12HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,507Bottom 34%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—13,756Top 46%

Battery

Battery comparison: Framework Laptop 12 versus HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
SpecFramework Laptop 12HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
Capacity—70 Wh
Charging—90 W

Design

Design comparison: Framework Laptop 12 versus HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
SpecFramework Laptop 12HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
Weight1.3 kg0.98 kg+25%
Thickness—13.5 mm
MaterialOvermolded TPU over PC/ABS plastic with an inner metal frameMagnesium alloy

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Framework Laptop 12 versus HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
SpecFramework Laptop 12HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
PortsModular Expansion Card system (USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, MicroSD)2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.3
Webcam—1080p with privacy switch
Biometrics—Fingerprint power button

Software

Software comparison: Framework Laptop 12 versus HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
SpecFramework Laptop 12HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
Operating systemWindows 11 / LinuxWindows 11 Home / Pro

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