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HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) vs LG Gram 17 (2025)

WINNER
HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)
74.2Inno Score
VS
LG Gram 17 (2025)
52Inno Score
94.7Performance41.5
38.4Display24.9
94.7Battery79.8
59.3Portability76
6 spec wins — HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)3 spec wins — LG Gram 17 (2025)

InnoReviews verdict

HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 74.2 to 52, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+53) and battery (+15). LG Gram 17 (2025) 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 42
  • Stronger display score: 38 vs 25
  • Stronger battery score: 95 vs 80
  • 1100% higher RAM: 192 GB vs 16 GB
  • 177% higher charging: 180 W vs 65 W

Reasons to pick the LG Gram 17 (2025)

  • Stronger portability score: 76 vs 59
  • 29% lower weight: 1.35 kg vs 1.9 kg

Display

Display comparison: HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) versus LG Gram 17 (2025)
SpecHP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)LG Gram 17 (2025)
Screen size16 ″17 ″+6%
Panel typeOLEDIPS
Resolution2880x18002560x1600
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits+43%350 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) versus LG Gram 17 (2025)
SpecHP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)LG Gram 17 (2025)
ProcessorAMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
GraphicsAMD Radeon 8065S (integrated)Intel Arc Graphics 140V
RAM192 GB+1100%16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-8533 (unified, soldered)LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package)
Storage2,048 GB+100%1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 5.0 NVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) versus LG Gram 17 (2025)
SpecHP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)LG Gram 17 (2025)
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,640Bottom 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—10,700Bottom 7%

Battery

Battery comparison: HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) versus LG Gram 17 (2025)
SpecHP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)LG Gram 17 (2025)
Capacity96 Wh+25%77 Wh
Web browsing endurance—16 h
Charging180 W+177%65 W

Design

Design comparison: HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) versus LG Gram 17 (2025)
SpecHP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)LG Gram 17 (2025)
Weight1.9 kg1.35 kg+29%
Thickness17.9 mm17.8 mm+1%
MaterialAluminum (Eclipse Gray)Magnesium alloy

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) versus LG Gram 17 (2025)
SpecHP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)LG Gram 17 (2025)
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-C 10Gbps, USB-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD, nano-SIM (5G option), 3.5mm audio, security lock2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A, HDMI, microSD, 3.5mm
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
Webcam5MP IR + Windows Hello1080p
BiometricsIR camera face unlock (Windows Hello)Fingerprint reader

Software

Software comparison: HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) versus LG Gram 17 (2025)
SpecHP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)LG Gram 17 (2025)
Operating systemWindows 11 ProWindows 11

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