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HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) vs HUAWEI MateBook Pro S

WINNER
HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)
74.2Inno Score
VS
HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
60Inno Score
94.7Performance44
38.4Display74.3
94.7Battery38.7
59.3Portability97.4
5 spec wins — HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)3 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook Pro S

InnoReviews verdict

HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 74.2 to 60, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+56) and performance (+51). HUAWEI MateBook Pro S still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)

  • Stronger performance score: 95 vs 44
  • Stronger battery score: 95 vs 39
  • 1100% higher RAM: 192 GB vs 16 GB
  • 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB
  • 173% higher charging: 180 W vs 66 W

Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook Pro S

  • Stronger display score: 74 vs 38
  • Stronger portability score: 97 vs 59
  • 220% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 500 nits
  • 58% lower weight: 0.8 kg vs 1.9 kg
  • 34% lower thickness: 11.9 mm vs 17.9 mm

Display

Display comparison: HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) versus HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
SpecHP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
Screen size16 ″+13%14.2 ″
Panel typeOLEDFlexible OLED (3:2, touchscreen)
Resolution2880x18003120x2080
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits1,600 nits+220%

Performance

Performance comparison: HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) versus HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
SpecHP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
ProcessorAMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495HiSilicon Kirin XE90 (9-core)
GraphicsAMD Radeon 8065S (integrated)—
RAM192 GB+1100%16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-8533 (unified, soldered)—
Storage2,048 GB+300%512 GB
Storage typePCIe 5.0 NVMe SSDSSD

Battery

Battery comparison: HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) versus HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
SpecHP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
Capacity96 Wh+78%54 Wh
Charging180 W+173%66 W

Design

Design comparison: HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) versus HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
SpecHP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
Weight1.9 kg0.8 kg+58%
Thickness17.9 mm11.9 mm+34%
MaterialAluminum (Eclipse Gray)Magnesium-aluminum alloy chassis (lid/keyboard deck); magnesium-lithium alloy bottom cover

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) versus HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
SpecHP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-C 10Gbps, USB-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD, nano-SIM (5G option), 3.5mm audio, security lock2x USB-C (5Gbps; one with DisplayPort, 4K@60Hz)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7+
Bluetooth6.0—
Webcam5MP IR + Windows Hello1080p Full HD (front and rear)
BiometricsIR camera face unlock (Windows Hello)Fingerprint (power button)

Software

Software comparison: HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) versus HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
SpecHP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
Operating systemWindows 11 ProHarmonyOS 6.1

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