HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) vs Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7
46.9Performance46.1
38.4Display35.1
77.3Battery52
55.2Portability71.9
6 spec wins — HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)3 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7
InnoReviews verdict
HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 53 to 49.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+25) and display (+3). Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 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 display score: 38 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 52
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 54% higher charging: 100 W vs 65 W
- 30% higher capacity: 83 Wh vs 64 Wh
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7
- Stronger portability score: 72 vs 55
- 28% lower weight: 1.4 kg vs 1.95 kg
- 19% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,894 vs 2,426
Display
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (2-in-1 touch) | IPS (anti-glare, non-touch) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+25% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc 140T Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 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 (2x M.2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,426Bottom 24% | 2,894+19%Top 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,896+8%Bottom 45% | 11,979Bottom 26% |
Battery
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 83 Wh+30% | 64 Wh |
| Charging | 100 W+54% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.95 kg | 1.4 kg+28% |
| Thickness | 19.8 mm | 19.7 mm+1% |
| Material | Aluminum (recycled metal), ocean-bound plastic bezel | Aluminum lid and bottom, PC-ABS keyboard deck (aluminum deck optional) |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort), 1x USB-A 10Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 20Gbps (PD, DP 1.4), 1x USB-A 10Gbps (always on), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configs) | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configurations) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 (5.4 with Wi-Fi 7) | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 9MP IR (HP Wide Vision) with privacy shutter | 1080p with IR and privacy shutter (720p or 5MP on some configurations) |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello), fingerprint reader (optional on some configs) | Fingerprint reader in power button and IR face unlock (both optional) |
Software
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) |
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