HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) vs Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
51.8Performance44
100Display38.3
66.3Battery46.7
92.2Portability43.5
7 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026)0 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
InnoReviews verdict
HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 74.3 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+62) and portability (+49). Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026)
- Stronger performance score: 52 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 100 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 47
- Stronger portability score: 92 vs 44
- 433% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 300 nits
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 18 ″+18% | 15.3 ″ |
| Panel type | Dual-layer foldable OLED (LTPO, UTG glass, touchscreen) | IPS |
| Resolution | 3296x2472 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | — | 165 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+433% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin X90 Plus (28W TDP) | Up to Intel Core 7 230H |
| Graphics | — | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
| RAM | 24 GB+50% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | DDR5-5200 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | SSD | NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh+24% | 60 Wh |
| Charging | 140 W+4% | 135 W |
Design
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.16 kg+45% | 2.1 kg |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm+71% | 25.2 mm |
| Material | Vegan leather rear panel; zirconium-based liquid metal hinge | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB-C, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm combo audio |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 8MP front-facing | 720p |
Software
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Windows 11 Home |
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