HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) vs Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9)
46.9Performance47.5
38.4Display41.6
77.3Battery78.7
55.2Portability75.1
2 spec wins — HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)5 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9)
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) wins this laptop face-off, 57.9 to 53, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+20) and display (+3). HP Spectre x360 16 (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 Spectre x360 16 (2024)
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9)
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 75 vs 55
- 25% lower weight: 1.46 kg vs 1.95 kg
- 20% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 500 nits
- 19% lower thickness: 16 mm vs 19.8 mm
Display
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (2-in-1 touch) | OLED (glossy, non-touch) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits+20% |
Performance
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (1x M.2 2242 slot) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,426Bottom 24% | 2,540+5%Bottom 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,896+3%Bottom 45% | 12,578Bottom 36% |
Battery
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 83 Wh | 84 Wh+1% |
| Charging | 100 W | 100 W |
Design
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.95 kg | 1.46 kg+25% |
| Thickness | 19.8 mm | 16 mm+19% |
| Material | Aluminum (recycled metal), ocean-bound plastic bezel | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort), 1x USB-A 10Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack | 1x USB4 40Gbps (PD 3.0, DP 1.4), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (PD 3.0, DP 1.4), 2x USB-A 5Gbps (one always on), HDMI 2.1, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configs) | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 6 on some configurations) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 (5.4 with Wi-Fi 7) | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 9MP IR (HP Wide Vision) with privacy shutter | 1080p with IR, privacy shutter and ToF sensor |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello), fingerprint reader (optional on some configs) | IR camera for Windows Hello; no fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) |
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