HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 vs Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
49.3Performance43.7
25.7Display39.9
49.3Battery46.7
82Portability41.9
2 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 G1i 144 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 wins this laptop face-off, 49.3 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+40) and performance (+6). Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024) 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 portability score: 82 vs 42
- 43% lower thickness: 12.4 mm vs 21.9 mm
- 40% lower weight: 1.39 kg vs 2.3 kg
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
- Stronger display score: 40 vs 26
- 254% higher charging: 230 W vs 65 W
- 29% higher capacity: 80 Wh vs 62 Wh
- 17% higher Peak brightness: 350 nits vs 300 nits
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS (WQXGA) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | — | 165 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 350 nits+17% |
Performance
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| Graphics | Intel Arc 130T | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 SODIMM (6400 MT/s) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,600Bottom 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,300Bottom 31% |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 62 Wh | 80 Wh+29% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 7 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 230 W+254% |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.39 kg+40% | 2.3 kg |
| Thickness | 12.4 mm+43% | 21.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum lid, polycarbonate base |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (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 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP, 140W PD), 3x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 5MP webcam | 1080p with E-shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | None |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 |
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