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Framework Laptop 13 Pro vs HUAWEI MateBook Pro S

WINNER
Framework Laptop 13 Pro
63.5Inno Score
VS
HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
60Inno Score
61.1Performance44
44.9Display74.3
78.5Battery38.7
75.9Portability97.4
4 spec wins — Framework Laptop 13 Pro4 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook Pro S

InnoReviews verdict

Framework Laptop 13 Pro wins this laptop face-off, 63.5 to 60, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+40) and performance (+17). HUAWEI MateBook Pro S 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 13 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 61 vs 44
  • Stronger battery score: 79 vs 39
  • 300% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 16 GB
  • 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB
  • 52% higher charging: 100 W vs 66 W

Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook Pro S

  • Stronger display score: 74 vs 45
  • Stronger portability score: 97 vs 76
  • 129% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 700 nits
  • 45% lower weight: 0.8 kg vs 1.44 kg
  • 25% lower thickness: 11.9 mm vs 15.9 mm

Display

Display comparison: Framework Laptop 13 Pro versus HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
SpecFramework Laptop 13 ProHUAWEI MateBook Pro S
Screen size13.5 ″14.2 ″+5%
Panel typeLCD (LTPS, matte anti-glare touchscreen)Flexible OLED (3:2, touchscreen)
Resolution2880x19203120x2080
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits1,600 nits+129%

Performance

Performance comparison: Framework Laptop 13 Pro versus HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
SpecFramework Laptop 13 ProHUAWEI MateBook Pro S
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra X9 388HHiSilicon Kirin XE90 (9-core)
GraphicsIntel Arc B390 (12 Xe3 cores)—
RAM64 GB+300%16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-7467 (LPCAMM2)—
Storage2,048 GB+300%512 GB
Storage typePCIe 5.0 NVMe SSDSSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Framework Laptop 13 Pro versus HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
SpecFramework Laptop 13 ProHUAWEI MateBook Pro S
Geekbench 6 (single)2,952Top 28%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)14,965Top 19%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Framework Laptop 13 Pro versus HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
SpecFramework Laptop 13 ProHUAWEI MateBook Pro S
Capacity74 Wh+38%54 Wh
Web browsing endurance15.9 h—
Charging100 W+52%66 W

Design

Design comparison: Framework Laptop 13 Pro versus HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
SpecFramework Laptop 13 ProHUAWEI MateBook Pro S
Weight1.44 kg0.8 kg+45%
Thickness15.9 mm11.9 mm+25%
MaterialCNC-machined 6063 aluminumMagnesium-aluminum alloy chassis (lid/keyboard deck); magnesium-lithium alloy bottom cover

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Framework Laptop 13 Pro versus HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
SpecFramework Laptop 13 ProHUAWEI MateBook Pro S
Ports4x swappable Expansion Cards (USB-C/Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, Ethernet, microSD/SD), 3.5mm combo jack2x USB-C (5Gbps; one with DisplayPort, 4K@60Hz)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (Intel BE211)Wi-Fi 7+
Bluetooth6.0—
Webcam1080p 30fps (9.2MP sensor), privacy switch1080p Full HD (front and rear)
BiometricsFingerprint readerFingerprint (power button)

Software

Software comparison: Framework Laptop 13 Pro versus HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
SpecFramework Laptop 13 ProHUAWEI MateBook Pro S
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro (Ubuntu 24.04 LTS option available)HarmonyOS 6.1

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