HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 vs HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)
57.1Performance94.7
44.8Display38.4
66.7Battery94.7
59.9Portability59.3
2 spec wins — HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 20244 spec wins — HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)
InnoReviews verdict
HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 74.2 to 56.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+38) and battery (+28). HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 38
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)
- Stronger performance score: 95 vs 57
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 67
- 700% higher RAM: 192 GB vs 24 GB
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
- 28% higher capacity: 96 Wh vs 75 Wh
Display
| Spec | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 3072x1920 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | AMD Radeon 8065S (integrated) |
| RAM | 24 GB | 192 GB+700% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 | LPDDR5X-8533 (unified, soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 2,048 GB+100% |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh | 96 Wh+28% |
| Charging | — | 180 W |
Design
| Spec | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.79 kg+6% | 1.9 kg |
| Thickness | 19.9 mm | 17.9 mm+10% |
| Material | Aluminum alloy | Aluminum (Eclipse Gray) |
Connectivity
| Spec | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | Thunderbolt 4 USB-C, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm headphone jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-C 10Gbps, USB-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD, nano-SIM (5G option), 3.5mm audio, security lock |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | 6.0 |
| Webcam | 1080p Full HD | 5MP IR + Windows Hello |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint (power button) | IR camera face unlock (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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