Huawei MateBook 14s vs MateBook 14
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Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Case
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the Huawei MateBook 14s
- Higher screen refresh rate: 90 versus 60 Hz
- Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 2 versus 1
- Around 11% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench R23 test
- Features a a little bigger (~7%) battery – 60 against 56 watt-hours
- Display has support for touch input
- High-speed PCI Express Gen 4 interface
- Provides 33% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 300 nits
- 15% sharper screen – 213 versus 185 pixels per inch (PPI)
Advantages of the Huawei MateBook 14
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
- Thinner bezels and 2% higher screen-to-body ratio
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
Weight | 1.43 kg (3.15 lbs) | 1.49 kg (3.29 lbs) |
Dimensions | 313.8 x 229.7 x 16.7 mm 12.35 x 9.04 x 0.66 inches |
307.5 x 223.8 x 15.9 mm 12.11 x 8.81 x 0.63 inches |
Area | 721 cm2 (111.6 inches2) | 688 cm2 (106.7 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~83.3% | ~84.8% |
Side bezels | 6.8 mm | 5.8 mm |
Colors | Gray, Green | Silver, Gray |
Transformer | No | No |
Opening angle | 145° | - |
Size comparison
Cooling system | Active | Active |
Vapor chamber | No | No |
Number of fans | 2 | 2 |
Noise level (max. load) | 47 dB | 40.2 dB |
Display
Size | 14.2 inches | 14 inches |
Type | LTPS LCD | IPS LCD |
Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
PPI | 213 ppi | 185 ppi |
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Resolution | 2520 x 1680 pixels | 2160 x 1440 pixels |
HDR support | - | No |
Touchscreen | Yes | No |
Coating | Glossy | Glossy (Antireflective) |
Contrast | 1500:1 | 1758:1 |
sRGB color space | 100% | 92.8% |
Adobe RGB profile | - | 68.2% |
DCI-P3 color gamut | - | 65.9% |
Response time | - | 36 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
Full charging time | - | 1:25 hr |
Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
USB Power Delivery | Yes | Yes |
Charging port position | Left | Left |
Charge power | 90 W | 65 W |
Cable length | 1.8 meters | - |
Weigh of AC adapter | 241 grams | 200 grams |
CPU
CPU name
Base frequency | 2.6-3.1 GHz | 0.9-2.4 GHz |
Turbo frequency | 4.4 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
Cores | 4 | 4 |
Threads | 8 | 8 |
L3 Cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
Integrated GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU |
Fabrication process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
TGP | 15 W | 15 W |
Type | Integrated | Integrated |
Fabrication process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
GPU boost clock | 1100 MHz | 1100 MHz |
FLOPS | 1.41 TFLOPS | 1.41 TFLOPS |
Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
Memory type | LPDDR4X | DDR4 |
Memory speed | 3.73 Gbps | 3.2 Gbps |
Shading units (cores) | 640 | 640 |
Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 40 | 40 |
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 20 | 20 |
GPU performance
RAM
RAM size
Channels | 2x4 GB | 2x4 GB |
Clock | 3733 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Type | LPDDR4X | DDR4 |
Upgradable | No | No |
Storage
Storage size
Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) |
Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x512 GB |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 1 | 1 |
NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | 4.0 | 2.0 |
Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Loudness | 84.1 dB | 76.4 dB |
Microphones | 4 | 4 |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6 |
Bluetooth | v5.1 | v5.1 |
Fingerprint | Yes | Yes |
Optical drive | No | No |
Webcam | Above the display | In the keyboard button |
Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
USB-A | 1x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
USB Type-C | 2x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 |
Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | No |
HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4 | 1x HDMI 1.4 |
DisplayPort | No | No |
VGA | No | No |
Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
SD card reader | No | No |
Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
Keyboard type | Island | Island |
Numpad | No | No |
Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Key travel | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm |
Size | 12.0 x 7.4 cm | 12.0 x 7.2 cm |
Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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