HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) vs Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
94.7Performance25.3
38.4Display23.3
94.7Battery29.3
59.3Portability72.6
8 spec wins — HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)1 spec wins — Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
InnoReviews verdict
HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 74.2 to 34.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+69) and battery (+65). Lenovo Prima 14 IWC 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 25
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 29
- 2300% higher RAM: 192 GB vs 8 GB
- 700% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 256 GB
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
- Stronger portability score: 73 vs 59
- 28% lower weight: 1.37 kg vs 1.9 kg
Display
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | Lenovo Prima 14 IWC |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS (TN on base SKU) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+67% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | Lenovo Prima 14 IWC |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Intel Core 3 304 |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 8065S (integrated) | Intel Graphics |
| RAM | 192 GB+2300% | 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (unified, soldered) | DDR5-5600 (SODIMM) |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+700% | 256 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242) |
Battery
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | Lenovo Prima 14 IWC |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 96 Wh+104% | 47 Wh |
| Charging | 180 W+177% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | Lenovo Prima 14 IWC |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.9 kg | 1.37 kg+28% |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm+10% | 19.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum (Eclipse Gray) | PC-ABS (top and bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | Lenovo Prima 14 IWC |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-C 10Gbps, USB-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD, nano-SIM (5G option), 3.5mm audio, security lock | 2x USB-A (5Gbps), 2x USB-C (5Gbps, PD 45-65W, DP1.2), 1x HDMI 1.4b, Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm audio |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 5MP IR + Windows Hello | 720p |
| Biometrics | IR camera face unlock (Windows Hello) | None |
Software
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | Lenovo Prima 14 IWC |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home Single Language |
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