HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9
46.9Performance61.6
38.4Display55.5
77.3Battery48.5
55.2Portability26
2 spec wins — HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)5 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9
InnoReviews verdict
HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 53 to 50.8, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+29) and battery (+29). Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 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)
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 49
- Stronger portability score: 55 vs 26
- 26% lower weight: 1.95 kg vs 2.62 kg
- 26% lower thickness: 19.8 mm vs 26.6 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,600 vs $2,699
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9
- Stronger performance score: 62 vs 47
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 38
- 230% higher charging: 330 W vs 100 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 44% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 18,600 vs 12,896
Display
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (2-in-1 touch) | IPS (Legion PureSight) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core i9-14900HX |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-6400 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,426Bottom 24% | 2,980+23%Top 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,896Bottom 45% | 18,600+44%Top 18% |
Battery
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 83 Wh | 100 Wh+20% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 5.5 h |
| Charging | 100 W | 330 W+230% |
Design
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.95 kg+26% | 2.62 kg |
| Thickness | 19.8 mm+26% | 26.6 mm |
| Material | Aluminum (recycled metal), ocean-bound plastic bezel | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort), 1x USB-A 10Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack | 2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 + USB 3.2, 140W PD), 4x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 2.5G, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configs) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 (5.4 with Wi-Fi 7) | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 9MP IR (HP Wide Vision) with privacy shutter | 1080p with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello), fingerprint reader (optional on some configs) | — |
Software
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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