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HP EliteBook 6 G1i 16
HP's EliteBook 6 G1i 16 is a 16-inch business laptop on Intel Core Ultra 200U and 200H chips. This record covers the Pike silver aluminum Core Ultra 5 225U version with 16 GB of DDR5-5600, a 512 GB SSD, a 300-nit WUXGA IPS panel and a 56 Wh battery at 1.75 kg. Core Ultra 5 235U, Core Ultra 7 255U and 265U, and Core Ultra 5 and 7 H-series models are also offered.
Pros
- Two Thunderbolt 4 ports with DisplayPort 2.1 and Power Delivery, plus two USB-A ports, HDMI 2.1 and RJ-45 Ethernet
- Two SODIMM slots take up to 64 GB of DDR5-5600, and the M.2 NVMe SSD options go up to 2 TB
- Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE201) with Bluetooth 5.4 is offered, alongside optional NFC, a smart card reader and 4G LTE
- HP rates the 56 Wh battery at up to 13 hours in MobileMark 25 with a Core Ultra 7 U-series chip on a lighter configuration, and quotes about 50% charge in 30 minutes
- 5MP IR camera for Windows Hello face login, an optional fingerprint reader and HP Wolf Security for Business
Cons
- The base 1920x1200 panel is rated at 300 nits and 62.5% sRGB; 400-nit, 800-nit privacy and 2.5K 120 Hz panels are separate options
- Starts at 1.75 kg and is 17 mm thick at the rear, with only 56 Wh and 48 Wh battery options
- HP published no US launch price, and this record has no independent benchmark or battery-test data
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Performance uses the published results of the Intel Core Ultra 5 225U, because we have no benchmark result for this device itself yet.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the HP EliteBook 6 G1i 16
Display
- Screen size
- 16 ″
- Panel type
- IPS (UWVA, anti-glare)
- Resolution
- 1920x1200
- Peak brightness
- 300 nits
Performance
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 5 225U
- Graphics
- Intel Graphics (integrated)
- RAM
- 16 GB
- RAM type
- DDR5-5600 (SODIMM)
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Storage type
- PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
Battery
- Capacity
- 56 Wh
- Charging
- 65 W
Design
- Weight
- 1.75 kg
- Thickness
- 17 mm
- Material
- Aluminum (Pike silver; HP also lists a plastic-chassis version)
Connectivity
- Ports
- 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery 3.0), 2x USB-A 5Gbps (powered), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Ethernet, 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack (smart card reader and nano-SIM slot optional)
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE201; Wi-Fi 6E AX211 on some models)
- Bluetooth
- 5.4 (5.3 on Wi-Fi 6E models)
- Webcam
- 5MP IR camera (FHD camera also offered)
- Biometrics
- IR face recognition (Windows Hello); fingerprint reader optional
Software
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Pro or Home
Quick answers
Is the HP EliteBook 6 G1i 16 good in 2026?
The HP EliteBook 6 G1i 16 earns an Inno Score of 39.8/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. HP's EliteBook 6 G1i 16 is a 16-inch business laptop on Intel Core Ultra 200U and 200H chips. This record covers the Pike silver aluminum Core Ultra 5 225U version with 16 GB of DDR5-5600, a 512 GB SSD, a 300-nit WUXGA IPS panel and a 56 Wh battery at 1.75 kg. Core Ultra 5 235U, Core Ultra 7 255U and 265U, and Core Ultra 5 and 7 H-series models are also offered.
What are the key specs of the HP EliteBook 6 G1i 16?
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 5 225U · RAM: 16 GB · Screen size: 16 ″ · Weight: 1.75 kg
What are the closest alternatives to the HP EliteBook 6 G1i 16?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel), Lenovo V14 Gen 7, HP Victus 16 (2024) — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
