HP EliteBook 8 G2i 16 vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
44.6chipPerformance50.2
31.4Display26.5
57.3Battery44
68.8Portability80.5
4 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 G2i 162 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP EliteBook 8 G2i 16 scores 48.5 against 48.4 for Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon). Pick by the categories that matter to you — HP EliteBook 8 G2i 16 edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 8 G2i 16
- Stronger display score: 31 vs 27
- Stronger battery score: 57 vs 44
- 54% higher charging: 100 W vs 65 W
- 17% higher capacity: 68 Wh vs 58 Wh
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
- Stronger performance score: 50 vs 45
- Stronger portability score: 81 vs 69
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 27% lower weight: 1.24 kg vs 1.69 kg
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G2i 16 | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD, anti-glare, 100% sRGB | IPS (WUXGA low-power) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G2i 16 | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 335 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | Qualcomm Adreno (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-8533 (onboard) | LPDDR5X-8448 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen5 NVMe M.2 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G2i 16 | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,462Bottom 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 14,767Top 40% |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G2i 16 | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 68 Wh+17% | 58 Wh |
| Charging | 100 W+54% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G2i 16 | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.69 kg | 1.24 kg+27% |
| Thickness | 15.5 mm+8% | 16.9 mm |
| Material | — | Carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (top), aluminum (bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G2i 16 | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1), USB-C (10Gbps, USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4), HDMI 2.1, USB-A (5Gbps), 3.5mm audio jack, smartcard reader | 2x USB4 40Gbps (USB-C), 2x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE211, 2x2) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 5MP IR AI camera | 1080p + IR with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR camera | Fingerprint reader (power button), IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G2i 16 | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro (Arm) |
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