HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) vs Razer Blade 18 (2025)
62.5Performance65.6
40Display55.5
—Battery98.7
—Portability20
0 spec wins — HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i)3 spec wins — Razer Blade 18 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
Razer Blade 18 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 62.2 to 53.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+16) and performance (+3). HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) 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 X Flip 14 (G2i)
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Razer Blade 18 (2025)
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 63
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 40
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 29% higher Screen size: 18 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 18 ″+29% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS |
| Resolution | — | 3840x2400 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | — | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Graphics | Intel Arc B390 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots) |
| Storage | 1,000 GB | 1,024 GB+2% |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 5.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,127Top 15% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 20,220Top 11% |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | 99 Wh |
| Charging | — | 400 W |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | — | 3.1 kg |
| Thickness | — | 27.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | CNC aluminum (recycled) |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | Thunderbolt 4, USB-C, USB-A, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio | 1x Thunderbolt 5, 1x Thunderbolt 4, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet, SD (UHS-II), 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP IR | 5MP + IR |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, Windows Hello IR facial recognition | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook X Flip 14 (G2i) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 |
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