HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) vs Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel)
94.7Performance32.1
38.4Display23.3
94.7Battery29.3
59.3Portability72.8
8 spec wins — HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)1 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel)
InnoReviews verdict
HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 74.2 to 36.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+65) and performance (+63). Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) 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 32
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 29
- 1100% higher RAM: 192 GB vs 16 GB
- 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel)
- Stronger portability score: 73 vs 59
- 25% lower weight: 1.42 kg vs 1.9 kg
Display
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+67% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 8065S (integrated) | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 192 GB+1100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (unified, soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+300% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 M.2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,245Bottom 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 8,311Bottom 4% |
Battery
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 96 Wh+104% | 47 Wh |
| Charging | 180 W+177% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.9 kg | 1.42 kg+25% |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm+4% | 18.6 mm |
| Material | Aluminum (Eclipse Gray) | Aluminum top, PC-ABS bottom (aluminum bottom on some models) |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-C 10Gbps, USB-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD, nano-SIM (5G option), 3.5mm audio, security lock | USB-A 5Gbps, USB-A 10Gbps, USB-C 20Gbps (PD 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4), Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 / 6E (configuration dependent) |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2 / 5.3 (configuration dependent) |
| Webcam | 5MP IR + Windows Hello | 720p or 1080p (optional IR) with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR camera face unlock (Windows Hello) | Optional fingerprint reader in power button; optional IR camera (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home / Pro |
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