HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14 vs Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Detachable Gen 1
57.3Performance57.3
23.3Display38.4
57.3Battery26.7
65.1Portability82.5
3 spec wins — HP EliteBook 6 G2q 144 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Detachable Gen 1
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14 scores 50.2 against 50.4 for Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Detachable Gen 1. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Detachable Gen 1 edges ahead in portability and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14
- Stronger battery score: 57 vs 27
- 54% higher charging: 100 W vs 65 W
- 51% higher capacity: 68 Wh vs 45 Wh
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Detachable Gen 1
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 23
- Stronger portability score: 83 vs 65
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits
- 28% lower weight: 1.25 kg vs 1.73 kg
- Lower launch price: $3,039 vs $3,540
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Detachable Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″+8% | 13 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS, anti-glare | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2880x1920 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits+67% |
Performance
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Detachable Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-84-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 365 |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno (integrated) | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-9600 (onboard) | LPDDR5X-7467 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen5 NVMe M.2 SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4) |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Detachable Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 68 Wh+51% | 45 Wh |
| Charging | 100 W+54% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Detachable Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.73 kg | 1.25 kg+28% |
| Thickness | 17.4 mm | 15.2 mm+13% |
| Material | Aluminum chassis with at least 65% recycled metal (Glacier Silver) | Magnesium-aluminium |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Detachable Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 USB-C (40Gbps, PD), 2x USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm audio jack, nano security lock slot | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD 15-65W, DisplayPort 2.1), 3.5mm combo audio jack, 8-pin pogo connector for the folio keyboard |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Qualcomm FastConnect C7700, 2x2) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5 MP IR AI camera | 5MP front camera with IR and privacy shutter, 8MP rear camera |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face recognition | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition, fingerprint reader on the folio keyboard |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Detachable Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
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