HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 vs Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 (AMD)
49.9chipPerformancechip50.9
53.4chipGraphicschip53.4
23.3Displayspec-based26.5
41.3Batteryspec-based42.7
75.6Portabilityspec-based67.9
1 spec wins — HP EliteBook 6 G1a 143 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 (AMD)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 scores 46.9 against 47 for Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 (AMD). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 (AMD) edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14
- 26% lower thickness: 17 mm vs 22.9 mm
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 (AMD)
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (anti-glare, non-touch) | IPS (anti-glare) |
| 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 L14 Gen 7 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 860M (integrated) | AMD Radeon 860M (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (SODIMM) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0 x4) |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 56 Wh | 57 Wh+2% |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.4 kg | 1.39 kg+1% |
| Thickness | 17 mm+26% | 22.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum chassis (HP also lists plastic-chassis configurations) | Plastic (PC-ABS top and bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 (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 Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40Gbps, USB PD 15-65W, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-A (5Gbps, always-on), 1x USB-A (5Gbps), 1x USB-A (USB 2.0), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), 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) | 5MP IR camera with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello) and optional fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (power button), IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1a 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
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