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HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 (Core Ultra 9 288V) vs HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 (Core Ultra 7 255U)

Compare performance, display, memory, battery and ports.

Compared products
01Selected HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD 1,340 g. Screen: 2880 × 1800 (2.8K). Intel Core Ultra 9 288V processor. Storage: PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD. 32 GB RAM in this version. KSh 227,000Out of Stock	02 HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD 1,390 g. 14 inch screen. Intel Core Ultra 7 255U processor. Storage: PCIe NVMe SSD. 16 GB RAM in this version. KSh 247,000In Stock Add to cart

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HP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBKSh 220,000

HP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBKSh 235,000

HP OMEN 16-am0073dx, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBKSh 218,000

HP Elite Dragonfly G4, Core i7-1365U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDKSh 250,000

HP OmniBook 7 Flip 16-au0773cl, Core Ultra 7 258V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDKSh 232,000

HP OMEN Slim 16-an0119, Core Ultra 9 285H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBKSh 255,000

Apple MacBook Air 15-inch, M5KSh 227,000

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Our quick verdict

Choose the HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 if you want more memory (32 GB RAM), an OLED display and more storage (2 TB). Choose the HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 if you want HDMI 2.1 and more CPU cores (12).

Weight

HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14: 1.34 kg
HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14: 1.39 kg

Display

HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14: 2880 × 1800 (2.8K)
HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14: 1920 × 1200 (WUXGA)

Performance

HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14: Intel Core Ultra 9 288V processor
HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14: Intel Core Ultra 7 255U processor

Storage

HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14: PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD
HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14: PCIe NVMe SSD

Memory

HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14: 32 GB RAM in this version
HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14: 16 GB RAM in this version

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14

More memory: 32 GB RAM (vs 16 GB).
OLED display (vs LCD).
More storage: 2 TB (vs 512 GB).
Higher screen resolution: 2880 × 1800 (vs 1920 × 1200).
Faster data transfer: 10 Gbps (vs 5 Gbps).
120 Hz display.

HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14

HDMI 2.1.
More CPU cores: 12 (vs 8).
HDMI output.

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Detailed comparison

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General

General specifications comparison
Specification	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Brand	HP	HP
Model	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14-fh0000	EliteBook 8 G1i 14
Announced	September 2024	—
Form Factor	2-in-1 convertible laptop	Clamshell laptop
Color	Eclipse Gray	Glacier silver
Manufacturer Part Number	—	C15A6ET

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Dimensions	313.7 × 216.2 × 14.9 mm	315.6 × 222 mm; 11.7mm front / 12.4mm rear height
Weight	Starting at 1.34 kg	Starting at 1.39 kg
Build Materials	Aluminium chassis with 360° hinge	Aluminium

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Display Size	14-inch	14 inches
Display Type	OLED edge-to-edge glass touchscreen	IPS
Resolution	2880 × 1800 (2.8K)	1920 × 1200 (WUXGA)
Refresh Rate	48–120 Hz variable refresh rate	—
Brightness	400 nits SDR; 500 nits HDR	—
Touchscreen	Yes, 10-point multi-touch	No
Display Features	16:10, 100% DCI-P3, 0.2 ms, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, HDR, Eyesafe, flicker-free	Anti-glare; 62.5% sRGB

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Processor	Intel Core Ultra 9 288V	Intel Core Ultra 7 255U
CPU	8 cores, 8 threads; up to 5.1 GHz; 12 MB cache; Intel AI Boost NPU (48 TOPS)	12 cores, 14 threads; up to 5.2GHz; 12MB L3 cache
GPU	Intel Arc Graphics 140V	Integrated Intel Graphics
Graphics Memory	Shared system memory	Shared system memory
RAM Type	Soldered LPDDR5x-8533	DDR5-5600, 1 × 16GB; 2 SODIMM slots
Storage Type	PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD	PCIe NVMe SSD

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
Specification	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
RAM	32 GB	16GB
Storage	2 TB	512GB

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
Specification	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Battery	4-cell 64 Wh Li-ion polymer	HP Long Life 3-cell, 62Wh lithium-ion polymer
Battery Life	Varies by workload and configuration	—
Charging	HP Fast Charge: approximately 50% in 45 minutes	HP Fast Charge: about 50% in 30 minutes with suitable adapter and system off
Power Adapter	65 W USB-C power adapter	HP 65W USB-C slim adapter

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Operating System	Windows 11 Home	Windows 11 Pro

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be 2×2)	Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE201, 2×2, non-vPro
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.4	5.4
Ethernet	No built-in Ethernet	No built-in Ethernet

Camera & Audio

Camera & Audio specifications comparison
Specification	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Webcam	9 MP IR AI webcam with privacy shutter	5MP infrared AI camera
Speakers	Quad speakers tuned by Poly Studio	Poly Studio audio; dual stereo speakers with discrete amplifiers
Microphones	Dual-array digital microphones	Integrated dual-array microphones
Audio Features	Poly Studio; DTS:X Ultra; HP Audio Boost	Poly Studio; discrete speaker amplifiers

Keyboard & Input

Keyboard & Input specifications comparison
Specification	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Keyboard	Full-size keyboard	HP Premium spill-resistant backlit keyboard
Keyboard Backlight	Backlit keyboard	Yes
Trackpad	Haptic precision touchpad	Clickpad with multi-touch gestures
Fingerprint Reader	No; Windows Hello face authentication	Yes
Stylus Support	Yes; HP Rechargeable MPP2.0 Tilt Pen supported	—

Ports

Ports specifications comparison
Specification	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
USB-A	1 × USB-A 10 Gbps	1 × USB-A 5Gbps, powered
USB-C	1 × USB-C 10 Gbps plus 2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4	1 × USB-C 10Gbps with Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4 and HP Sleep and Charge
Thunderbolt / USB4	2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps	2 × Thunderbolt 4 USB-C 40Gbps with Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1 and HP Sleep and Charge
HDMI	No built-in HDMI	HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort	DisplayPort via USB-C / Thunderbolt	DisplayPort 2.1 over Thunderbolt 4; DisplayPort 1.4 over USB-C
Memory Card Reader	No	SmartCard reader; no SD or microSD reader
3.5mm Audio Jack	3.5 mm headphone/microphone combo jack	Stereo headphone/microphone combination jack
Other Ports	No additional ports	Smartcard reader

Additional Features

Additional Features specifications comparison
Specification	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Security	Firmware TPM; IR camera; webcam privacy shutter	—
Cooling	Active fan cooling	—
Special Features	Copilot+ PC; Intel AI Boost NPU; 360° hinge	HP Sure Platform; HP Tamper Lock; thermal, Hall and ambient colour sensors

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
Specification	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Laptop	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Ultra 9 Series 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14
Power Adapter	—	HP 65 W USB-C slim adapter

Similarities

Both support Wi-Fi 7.
Both have 14-inch screens.
Both have built-in microphones for calls.
Both connect over Bluetooth.
Same graphics memory: shared system memory.
Both are made by HP.

In summary

Choose OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 for more memory and an OLED screen; EliteBook 8 G1i 14 offers HDMI 2.1.

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Priority	HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14	HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14
Performance	Intel Core Ultra 9 288V processor, Intel Arc Graphics 140V graphics	Intel Core Ultra 7 255U processor, Integrated Intel graphics
Memory	32 GB RAM	16 GB RAM
Storage	2 TB storage	512 GB storage
Display	14-inch OLED display, 120 Hz	14-inch LCD display
Battery life	4-cell 64 Wh Li-ion polymer	HP Long Life 3-cell, 62Wh lithium-ion polymer
Weight	About 1.34 kg	About 1.39 kg
Connections	Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4	Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
Software	Windows 11 Home	Windows 11 Pro
Stored energy	64 Wh of stored energy	62 Wh of stored energy

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