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EliteBook 8 G1a 14 (AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350) vs ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)

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Quick verdict

  • ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V) leads on memory and storage.
  • ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V) leads on display.
  • EliteBook 8 G1a 14 (AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350) leads on battery and build.
  • ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V) leads on connectivity and warranty.
  • EliteBook 8 G1a 14 (AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350) offers better overall value (1.9 points per ₹10,000).
  • ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V) has the higher Comparezi Score (40.9).
  • EliteBook 8 G1a 14 (AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350) is the cheaper option at ₹1,76,785.

Computed from stored specifications, the published laptops scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Winners by area

Memory and storage ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
Display ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
Battery and build EliteBook 8 G1a 14 (AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350)
Connectivity and warranty ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
Value EliteBook 8 G1a 14 (AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350)

Specifications side by side

Spec
EliteBook 8 G1a 14 (AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350)
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
Overview
Type
Business
Business
Operating system
Windows
Windows
OS edition
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro
Model number
DK7Q9PT#ACJ
X1 Carbon Gen 13 (21NT)
Performance
Processor
AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
Processor brand
AMD
Intel
CPU cores
8
—
NPU (AI) performance
50 TOPS
—
Copilot+ PC
Yes
Yes
Graphics
AMD Radeon 860M Graphics
Intel Arc Graphics
Dedicated graphics
No
No
Memory and storage
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
RAM type
DDR5-5600
LPDDR5X-8533
Storage
512 GB
1 TB (better)
Storage type
PCIe NVMe SSD
SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 TLC Opal
Display
Display size
14"
14"
Resolution
1920 x 1200
1920 x 1200
Display panel
IPS
IPS
Refresh rate
—
60 Hz
Peak brightness
300 nits
500 nits (better)
Touchscreen
—
Yes
Battery and build
Battery
62 Wh (better)
57 Wh
Charger
100 W
65 W
Weight
1.39 kg
0.99 kg (better)
Thickness
11.7 mm (better)
14.37 mm
Backlit keyboard
Yes
Yes
Colours
Glacier silver
Black
Connectivity and warranty
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Ports
2 Thunderbolt 4 with USB Type-C 40Gbps signaling rate (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1, HP Sleep and Charge); 1 USB Type-C 10Gbps signaling rate (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4); 1 HDMI 2.1; 1 stereo headphone/microphone combo jack; 1 security lock slot; 1 USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate (powered)
2 x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4, USB 40Gbps); 2 x USB-A (USB 5Gbps); Headphones / mic combo; HDMI 2.1 (supports resolution up to 4K@60Hz); Nano SIM slot*; *Nano SIM slot requires WWAN option, which is available in January 2025.
Warranty
1 year
3 years (better)

A tick marks the better value where the category rules say higher (or lower) is better. Text values are shown without a winner. Ties have no winner.

Price and availability

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EliteBook 8 G1a 14 (AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350)

₹1,76,785

ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)

₹2,67,319

Pros and cons

EliteBook 8 G1a 14 (AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350)

  • Pro: 62 Wh battery, larger than 80% of the 10 business laptops on Comparezi that state it

ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)

  • Pro: Weighs 0.99 kg, lighter than 90% of the 11 business laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: 500 nits screen brightness, brighter than 86% of the 15 business laptops on Comparezi that state it

Which should you buy?

ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V) if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (40.9).

EliteBook 8 G1a 14 (AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350) if price matters most: it is the cheaper option at ₹1,76,785 and gives the most score per rupee .

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