HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13 vs Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel)
41.8chipPerformance55.2
26.5Display23.3
49.3Battery34.5
79.4Portability76.1
2 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 134 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13 scores 46.4 against 46.4 for Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel). Pick by the categories that matter to you — HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13 edges ahead in battery and portability, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13
- Stronger display score: 27 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 49 vs 35
- Stronger portability score: 79 vs 76
- 38% higher capacity: 62 Wh vs 45 Wh
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel)
- Stronger performance score: 55 vs 42
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13 | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.3 ″ | 14 ″+5% |
| Panel type | IPS touchscreen | IPS (WUXGA, anti-glare) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits+33% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13 | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | Intel Arc 140T Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4; second M.2 2280 slot free) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13 | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,925Top 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 14,990Top 38% |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13 | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 62 Wh+38% | 45 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 7.3 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13 | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.39 kg | 1.36 kg+2% |
| Thickness | — | 17.5 mm |
| Material | — | Aluminum (top), PC-ABS (bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13 | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1), USB-C 10Gbps (Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4), USB-A 10Gbps, HDMI 2.1, headphone/microphone combo jack, garaged pen slot | 1x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-C (10Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE211) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 5 MP IR camera | 1080p + IR with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition and optional fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (power button), IR camera for Windows Hello |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13 | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
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