HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 vs Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 (AMD)
49.9chipPerformancechip41.9
53.4chipGraphicschip55.3
23.3Displayspec-based26.5
41.3Batteryspec-based—
75.6Portabilityspec-based78.6
2 spec wins — HP EliteBook 6 G1a 142 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 (AMD)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 scores 46.9 against 47 for Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 (AMD). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 (AMD) edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14
- Stronger performance score: 50 vs 42
- 10% lower thickness: 17 mm vs 19 mm
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 (AMD)
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
- 14% lower weight: 1.21 kg vs 1.4 kg
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″+5% | 13.3 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (anti-glare, non-touch) | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 400 nits+33% |
Performance
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 250 |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 860M (integrated) | AMD Radeon 780M (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (SODIMM) | LPDDR5x-7500 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4) |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 56 Wh | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.4 kg | 1.21 kg+14% |
| Thickness | 17 mm+10% | 19 mm |
| Material | Aluminum chassis (HP also lists plastic-chassis configurations) | Aluminium top, glass-fibre reinforced plastic bottom |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, USB Power Delivery 3.0, DisplayPort 2.1), 2x USB-A 5Gbps (powered), HDMI 2.1, RJ45 Ethernet, 3.5mm headphone/mic combo jack, security lock slot (smart card reader and nano-SIM slot optional) | 2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps, USB PD 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (4K/60Hz), 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (MediaTek MT7925; Wi-Fi 6E options on some configurations) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 (5.3 on Wi-Fi 6E configurations) | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP IR camera with privacy shutter (FHD camera also offered) | 720p HD or 5.0MP + IR camera with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello) and optional fingerprint reader | Match-on-chip fingerprint reader in the power button (optional); IR camera for Windows Hello |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
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