HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) vs Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8
50.7Performance57.2
58.4chipGraphics79.6
54.7Displayspec-based71
60Batteryspec-based44.8
92.9Portabilityspec-based57.5
3 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)6 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) scores 60.9 against 60.8 for Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
- 47% lower weight: 0.98 kg vs 1.84 kg
- 34% lower thickness: 13.5 mm vs 20.6 mm
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 51
- Stronger graphics score: 80 vs 58
- 56% higher charging: 140 W vs 90 W
- 50% higher Peak brightness: 1,500 nits vs 1,000 nits
- 29% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 70 Wh
Display
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.2 ″ | 16 ″+13% |
| Panel type | OLED (3:2, touchscreen, HDR) | Tandem OLED |
| Resolution | 3120x2080 | 3200x2000 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,500 nits+50% |
Performance
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe-cores) | NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-7467 (LPCAMM2, upgradeable) |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+100% | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe PCIe SSD | NVMe SSD (2x M.2 2280 slots, PCIe 4.0 x4) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,507Bottom 22% | 2,811+12%Bottom 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,756Top 50% | 16,940+23%Top 26% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 9,204Bottom 14% |
Battery
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 90 Wh+29% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 5.5 h |
| Charging | 90 W | 140 W+56% |
Design
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.98 kg+47% | 1.84 kg |
| Thickness | 13.5 mm+34% | 20.6 mm |
| Material | Magnesium alloy | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | 2x Thunderbolt 5 (USB PD 3.1, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD 3.1, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-A (10Gbps, always on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 8K/60Hz), SD Express 7.0 card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p with privacy switch | 5MP + IR camera with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint power button | Fingerprint reader in the power button, IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition |
Software
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home / Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
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