HONOR Laptop X16 Plus 2026 vs HP ZBook 8 G1i 16
41.4chipPerformancespec-based49.3
55.7chipGraphics68.1
36.1Displayspec-based26.5
73.3Batteryspec-based69.3
69.8Portabilityspec-based61.8
5 spec wins — HONOR Laptop X16 Plus 20261 spec wins — HP ZBook 8 G1i 16
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR Laptop X16 Plus 2026 scores 52.7 against 52.6 for HP ZBook 8 G1i 16. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HONOR Laptop X16 Plus 2026
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 17% lower thickness: 15.9 mm vs 19.2 mm
Reasons to pick the HP ZBook 8 G1i 16
- Stronger graphics score: 68 vs 56
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Display
| Spec | HONOR Laptop X16 Plus 2026 | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | IPS (UWVA), anti-glare, low blue light |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 430 nits+8% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HONOR Laptop X16 Plus 2026 | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 325 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265H |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (4 Xe3 cores) | NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU (4GB GDDR6) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-7467 | DDR5-5600 (2 SODIMM slots) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HONOR Laptop X16 Plus 2026 | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,790Bottom 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,120Bottom 33% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 5,249Bottom 2% |
Battery
| Spec | HONOR Laptop X16 Plus 2026 | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 80 Wh+4% | 77 Wh |
Design
| Spec | HONOR Laptop X16 Plus 2026 | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.64 kg+7% | 1.76 kg |
| Thickness | 15.9 mm+17% | 19.2 mm |
| Material | Metal | Metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | HONOR Laptop X16 Plus 2026 | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C (20Gbps, Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4), 1x USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Ethernet, 3.5mm combo audio jack, optional nano-SIM slot |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE201; Wi-Fi 6E AX211 on some configurations) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | 5.4 (5.3 on Wi-Fi 6E configurations) |
| Webcam | 720p | 5MP camera (IR camera optional) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader (power button) | Fingerprint reader (power button) and optional IR face recognition (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | HONOR Laptop X16 Plus 2026 | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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