Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8vsHP ZBook Firefly 14 G10

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Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8
ThinkBook 14 Gen 8

Quick Stats

The Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 delivers impressive performance for its price point effectively.
The ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 boasts an impressively solid and durable build at its price point.
The Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8's display is suitable for everyday tasks, but lacks brightness and color depth.
Upgradability features two SDIM RAM slots and two M.2 storage slots.
HP
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
ZBook Firefly 14 G10

Quick Stats

The HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10's performance is suitable for general productivity, but struggles with demanding workloads.
The HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10 boasts excellent build quality with a sturdy aluminum chassis overall.
The HP ZBook's QHD+ display is excellent with vibrant colors and a 120Hz refresh rate for accuracy.
The HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10 offers a high-quality display with 120Hz refresh rate, Quad speakers, and good battery life.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8
#62
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
Winner
#58
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8
#348
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
#64
Winner
Display
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8
#97
Winner
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
#410
Performance
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8
#236
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
#42
Winner
Build
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8
#286
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
#235
Winner
Features
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8
#496
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
#396
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Lenovo Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8
HP HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
up to 64GB
up to 64GB
up to 8000GB SSD
up to 4000GB SSD
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H
Intel Core i7-1370P
Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48EU)
NVIDIA T550
N/A
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8

Strengths

The Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen8 I just might be the surprise winner in a crowded field of portable PCs.
It redefines what you can expect from a laptop under $1,200.
With two SDIM RAM slots and two M.2, 2280 storage slots, memory upgrades are both easy and flexible.
The Intel Core Ultra 7,255H processor powers through everyday tasks with ease and handles heavier workflows like multitasking, light content creation, and even some programming or design work.
The display is sharp at 1,920x1200 resolution and in the productivity-friendly 16:10 aspect ratio, it does the job just fine for reading, browsing, writing, or watching videos.
It shines with its array of ports, including Thunderbolt 4, a full-sized SD card reader, and RJ45 Ethernet.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10

Strengths

Excellent HP DreamColor display with QHD+ resolution and 120Hz Dynamic refresh rate.
Good battery life, up to 8 hours and 10 minutes on PC Mark 10 modern office battery test, with a slight improvement over last year's model.
Outstanding quad speakers for excellent audio, making it one of the best mobile workstations in this regard.
Portable design with optional 4G LTE or 5G connectivity
Lots of ports available and upgradable RAM and SSD
Excellent keyboard with good tactility, key travel, and multi-level backlight

Weaknesses

No OLED option available for the display
Performance could be better, especially considering it's a mobile workstation
No SD card reader is mentioned as a drawback
The device can get expensive, although discounts are available for bulk purchases from HP
Fan noise under heavy load in Performance mode can be noticeable (47-48 decibels)
Surface temperatures do heat up slightly during heavy use
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Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8

The Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 is a budget-friendly laptop that punches above its price tag. With a compact and durable design, this machine delivers performance and features that make it a strong contender in the portable PC market. Its upgradeability, powerful Intel Core processor, and decent battery life make it an ideal choice for students, freelancers, and small business users seeking a reliable daily driver.

HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10

The HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10 is a mobile workstation that boasts an excellent HP DreamColor display with QHD+ resolution and a 120Hz Dynamic Refresh Rate. Weighing in at just over 3 pounds, this device is both portable and powerful, making it ideal for on-the-go professionals who need to crunch heavy data. But does its performance justify the premium price tag? Let's dive into our review to find out.

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