HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 vs HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
49.3Performance50.7
25.7Display54.7
49.3Battery60
82Portability92.9
1 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 G1i 147 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 61.3 to 49.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+29) and portability (+11). 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
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
- Stronger display score: 55 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 49
- Stronger portability score: 93 vs 82
- 233% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 300 nits
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14.2 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED (3:2, touchscreen, HDR) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 3120x2080 |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 1,000 nits+233% |
Performance
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc 130T | Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe-cores) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | DDR5 SODIMM (6400 MT/s) | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 2,048 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe NVMe SSD | NVMe PCIe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,507Bottom 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 13,756Top 46% |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 62 Wh | 70 Wh+13% |
| Charging | 65 W | 90 W+38% |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.39 kg | 0.98 kg+29% |
| Thickness | 12.4 mm+8% | 13.5 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Magnesium alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Webcam | 5MP webcam | 1080p with privacy switch |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint power button |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home / Pro |
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