HP EliteBook X G2q 14 vs Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (15-inch Snapdragon)
57.3Performance49.2
38.4Display35.1
41.3Battery69
88.2Portability74.7
5 spec wins — HP EliteBook X G2q 141 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (15-inch Snapdragon)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP EliteBook X G2q 14 scores 54.6 against 54.6 for Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (15-inch Snapdragon). Pick by the categories that matter to you — HP EliteBook X G2q 14 edges ahead in portability and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook X G2q 14
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 49
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 35
- Stronger portability score: 88 vs 75
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 26% lower weight: 1.1 kg vs 1.49 kg
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (15-inch Snapdragon)
- Stronger battery score: 69 vs 41
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook X G2q 14 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (15-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 15.3 ″+9% |
| Panel type | OLED (3K, IPS, anti-glare) | IPS (touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+25% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP EliteBook X G2q 14 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (15-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100 |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno (integrated) | Qualcomm Adreno X2-45 (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-9600 (onboard) | LPDDR5X-9523 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen5 NVMe M.2 SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe Gen 4) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP EliteBook X G2q 14 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (15-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,299Top 8% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,390Bottom 36% |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook X G2q 14 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (15-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 56 Wh+2% | 55 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 15.4 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook X G2q 14 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (15-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.1 kg+26% | 1.49 kg |
| Thickness | 14.3 mm+8% | 15.6 mm |
| Material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook X G2q 14 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (15-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C (40Gbps, USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4), HDMI 2.1, USB-A (5Gbps), 3.5mm audio jack | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Qualcomm FastConnect 7800, 2x2) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP IR camera | 1080p IR camera with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello) | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook X G2q 14 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (15-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home (Arm) |
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