Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2vsHP Zbook Power G9

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Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2
ThinkBook Plus Gen 2

Quick Stats

The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2 offers exceptional performance with Core i5 or i7 processors and fast storage options.
The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2 boasts exceptional build quality with premium feel and sturdy design overall.
The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2 features a dual display setup with two separate screens.
The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2 features a unique dual-screen design with an e-ink display.
HP
HP Zbook Power G9
Zbook Power G9

Quick Stats

The HP Zbook Power G9 delivers exceptional performance with a 12th gen Intel CPU and fast DDR5 memory.
The HP Zbook Power G9 boasts tank-like build quality, making it a sturdy and reliable mobile workstation.
The HP ZBook Power G9's bright, crisp display is a highlight, offering complete sRGB color space coverage always.
The HP ZBook Power G9 offers a robust combination of display quality and performance features.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2
#315
HP Zbook Power G9
Winner
#310
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2
#604
HP Zbook Power G9
#329
Winner
Display
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2
#247
Winner
HP Zbook Power G9
#711
Performance
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2
#769
HP Zbook Power G9
#44
Winner
Build
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2
#62
Winner
HP Zbook Power G9
#634
Features
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2
#93
Winner
HP Zbook Power G9
#432

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Lenovo Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2
HP HP Zbook Power G9
up to 16GB
up to 64GB
up to 1000GB SSD
up to 8000GB SSD
Intel Core i7-1160G7
Intel Core i9-12900HK
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
NVIDIA T600

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2

Strengths

A unique multitasking experience with a 13.3 in WQXGA main display and a 12-in eing touchscreen on the lid.
Durable aluminum construction giving it a robust yet lightweight design.
Powered by Intel's 11th or 12th gen Core i5 or i7 processors, offering smooth and reliable performance for everyday productivity tasks.
Fast PCI SSD storage options ensure quick boot times, efficient multitasking, and seamless workflow.
A fingerprint reader on the power button adds to both security and convenience.
The Thinkbook Plus is a smart investment for forward-thinking users with its unique e-ink display.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

HP Zbook Power G9

Strengths

great component combo... Everything feels fast and smooth with most applications thrown at it
excellent display... screen on this model is bright, crisp and has complete coverage of the sRGB color space making it a joy to view and work all day with it
upgrade options... excellent upgrade options including dual SO-DIMM slots up to 64GB, dual SSD slots for large storage requirements and a removable 83 Wh battery
great performance from fast components... tank-like build quality

Weaknesses

no SD card reader... frustrating for photographer or video content creator
only one Thunderbolt 4 port
speakers and webcam are passable but nothing special
uses old-fashioned 16x9 display while its siblings and competition have moved over to 16 by 10 16 inch displays
Read Full Reviews

Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2

The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2 is a dual-screen laptop designed to revolutionize productivity. With its sleek aluminum chassis and robust design, this Ultrabook boasts a 13.3-inch WQXGA main display and a 12-inch e-ink touchscreen on the lid. Ideal for multitasking professionals and students, it streamlines workflow with smooth performance, efficient multitasking, and seamless note-taking capabilities. This innovative device is perfect for those seeking to enhance their productivity and creativity in a sleek and premium package.

HP Zbook Power G9

The HP Zbook Power G9 is a formidable mobile workstation that packs a punch with its impressive specs. The combination of the 12th gen Intel CPU, faster DDR5 memory, and higher PCIe 4.0 bandwidth speeds make it a powerhouse for demanding tasks. With a bright and crisp display, upgradability options, and a tank-like build quality, this device is perfect for STEM students, CAD data analysis, heavy business users, and content creators on-the-go. But how does it hold up against its competitors? Let's dive into the details to find out.

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