HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 vs HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
49.3Performance44
25.7Display74.3
49.3Battery38.7
82Portability97.4
2 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 G1i 145 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
InnoReviews verdict
HUAWEI MateBook Pro S wins this laptop face-off, 60 to 49.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+49) and portability (+15). HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14
- Stronger performance score: 49 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 49 vs 39
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 15% higher capacity: 62 Wh vs 54 Wh
Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 26
- Stronger portability score: 97 vs 82
- 433% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 300 nits
- 43% lower weight: 0.8 kg vs 1.39 kg
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | HUAWEI MateBook Pro S |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14.2 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS | Flexible OLED (3:2, touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 3120x2080 |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 1,600 nits+433% |
Performance
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | HUAWEI MateBook Pro S |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H | HiSilicon Kirin XE90 (9-core) |
| Graphics | Intel Arc 130T | — |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 SODIMM (6400 MT/s) | — |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe NVMe SSD | SSD |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | HUAWEI MateBook Pro S |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 62 Wh+15% | 54 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 66 W+2% |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | HUAWEI MateBook Pro S |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.39 kg | 0.8 kg+43% |
| Thickness | 12.4 mm | 11.9 mm+4% |
| Material | Aluminum | Magnesium-aluminum alloy chassis (lid/keyboard deck); magnesium-lithium alloy bottom cover |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | HUAWEI MateBook Pro S |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB-C (5Gbps; one with DisplayPort, 4K@60Hz) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7+ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| Webcam | 5MP webcam | 1080p Full HD (front and rear) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint (power button) |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | HUAWEI MateBook Pro S |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | HarmonyOS 6.1 |
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