HP - EliteBook X G1i vs Lenovo - Legion Pro 7i Gen 10
Between the EliteBook X G1i and Legion Pro 7i Gen 10, the EliteBook X G1i comes out ahead in claimed battery life / weight, while the Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 wins on cpu cores / storage. Overall, the EliteBook X G1i scores 63.1 and the Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 scores 85.4 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 22.3 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the EliteBook X G1i if your top frustration with your current device is running out of charge before the day ends — endurance is the lead spec here. The biggest gaps in its favor are claimed battery life, weight, thunderbolt ports, among others.
Pick the Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. Its strongest claims are cpu cores, storage, refresh rate, among others.
Both ship with comparable ram, backlit keyboard, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why HP - EliteBook X G1i wins
- ▲Claimed battery life — 150.00% more. 20 h vs 8 h.
- ▲Weight — 1.42 kg less. 1.3 vs 2.72.
- ▲Thunderbolt ports — 1.00 more. 2 vs 1.
- ▲Panel type: OLED (vs IPS).
Why Lenovo - Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 wins
- ▲CPU cores — 200.00% more. 24 vs 8.
- ▲Storage — 100.00% more. 2048 GB vs 1024 GB.
- ▲Refresh rate — 100.00% more. 240 Hz vs 120 Hz.
- ▲Battery — 47.04% more. 99.99 Wh vs 68 Wh.
- ▲Screen size — 14.29% more. 16 " vs 14 ".
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | HP - EliteBook X G1i | Lenovo - Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.3 kglead | 2.72 kg |
| Thickness | 15.5 mmlead | 26.6 mm |
| Build material | aluminum | aluminum |
| Backlit keyboard | true | true |
| Fingerprint reader | truelead | false |
Display
| Spec | HP - EliteBook X G1i | Lenovo - Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 14 " | 16 "lead |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 120 Hz | 240 Hzlead |
| Panel typeⓘ | OLEDlead | IPS |
Performance
| Spec | HP - EliteBook X G1i | Lenovo - Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| CPU cores | 8 | 24lead |
| GPUⓘ | Intel Arc 140V | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop |
| RAMⓘ | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Storageⓘ | 1024 GB | 2048 GBlead |
| Storage typeⓘ | SSD | SSD |
Battery & Ports
| Spec | HP - EliteBook X G1i | Lenovo - Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Batteryⓘ | 68 Wh | 99.99 Whlead |
| Claimed battery life | 20 hlead | 8 h |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt portsⓘ | 2lead | 1 |
| HDMI | true | true |
Frequently asked
Which has better battery life, EliteBook X G1i or Legion Pro 7i Gen 10?+
EliteBook X G1i claims up to 20 hours — 20h vs 8h.
Which is lighter, EliteBook X G1i or Legion Pro 7i Gen 10?+
EliteBook X G1i is lighter at 1.3 kg vs 2.72 kg.
Which has an OLED display, EliteBook X G1i or Legion Pro 7i Gen 10?+
EliteBook X G1i has an OLED display; Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 uses IPS.
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