HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC vs Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 Gen 9 (14-inch Snapdragon)
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40.8chipPerformance40.5
47.3chipGraphicschip32.8
31.4Displayspec-based26.5
49.3Batteryspec-based72.6
80.9Portabilityspec-based72.2
4 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC2 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 Gen 9 (14-inch Snapdragon)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC scores 47.5 against 47.5 for Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 Gen 9 (14-inch Snapdragon). Pick by the categories that matter to you — HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC edges ahead in graphics and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC
- Stronger graphics score: 47 vs 33
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 13% lower weight: 1.29 kg vs 1.49 kg
- 11% lower thickness: 15.5 mm vs 17.5 mm
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 Gen 9 (14-inch Snapdragon)
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC | Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 Gen 9 (14-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.3 ″ | 14 ″+5% |
| Panel type | IPS, anti-glare, 100% sRGB | OLED touchscreen (100% DCI-P3) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC | Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 Gen 9 (14-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 255U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7500 (onboard) | LPDDR5X-8448 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 2242 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC | Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 Gen 9 (14-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,418Bottom 16% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,453Bottom 31% |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC | Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 Gen 9 (14-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 62 Wh+9% | 57 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 16.1 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC | Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 Gen 9 (14-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.29 kg+13% | 1.49 kg |
| Thickness | 15.5 mm+11% | 17.5 mm |
| Material | Aluminum chassis with 80% recycled metal and recycled plastic keycaps | Aluminum top cover with a PC-ABS plastic bottom cover |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC | Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 Gen 9 (14-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 10Gbps, 1x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), 1x HDMI 2.1, microSD card reader, 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211); Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE201) optional | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 (5.4 with the Wi-Fi 7 card) | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5 MP camera (5 MP IR camera on select models) | 1080p FHD camera with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint sensor in the power key (select models), IR face recognition (Windows Hello) with IR camera | Fingerprint reader on the palm rest |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC | Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 Gen 9 (14-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro or Home | Windows 11 Home |
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