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💻 HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i vs Dell Pro Premium 13

AI-powered analysis across 24 matched specifications

HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13-inch 2-in-1 business laptop in Glacier Silver, shown open with the 360-degree touchscreen
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch
HP
8.5
Overall Score
Best for UK professionals needing a bright, convertible 2-in-1 with high memory and security.
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Dell Pro Premium 13 (PA13250) ultraportable business laptop, side view
Dell Pro Premium 13
Dell
6.4
Overall Score
Best for UK mobile workers prioritising ultralight travel and long warranty coverage.
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Performance Overview

Scores based on quantifiable specification values (1-10 scale)

PerformanceDisplayBattery & ThermalsManageability & SecurityExpandability & RepairEcosystem & SoftwareValue
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch
Dell Pro Premium 13
Performance
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch
8.5
Dell Pro Premium 13
7.5
Display
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch
9.0
Dell Pro Premium 13
6.0
Battery & Thermals
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch
9.0
Dell Pro Premium 13
6.0
Manageability & Security
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch
9.0
Dell Pro Premium 13
6.0
Expandability & Repair
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch
9.0
Dell Pro Premium 13
5.0
Ecosystem & Software
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch
6.0
Dell Pro Premium 13
9.0
Value
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch
9.0
Dell Pro Premium 13
5.0

Detailed Specifications

Specification
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch
HP
Dell Pro Premium 13
Dell
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra Series 2, up to Core Ultra 7 265U (12 cores / 14 threads, 12MB cache); ordered config Core Ultra 5 225UIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2, vPro Enterprise standard)
CPU coresUp to 12 cores / 14 threads (Core Ultra 7 265U)--
GraphicsIntegrated Intel GraphicsIntel Arc Graphics integrated
Discrete GPUIntegrated Intel Graphics onlyIntegrated Intel Arc graphics
Memory & storage
Maximum memory✓16GB / 32GB / 64GB LPDDR5x (up to 8533 MT/s), soldered and non-upgradeableUp to 32 GB LPDDR5x-8533 (soldered)
Memory typeLPDDR5x (up to 8533 MT/s), solderedLPDDR5x-8533 (soldered)
Maximum storage256GB to 2TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD, with OPAL2 self-encrypting optionsUp to 2 TB M.2 PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD (SED standard)
Display
Display size13.3in WUXGA IPS touch, 16:1013.3"
Resolution1920×12002560 × 1600
Brightness✓Up to 800 nitsup to 400 nits
PanelIPS touch, Gorilla Glass 7, 360-degree convertible; optional HP Sure View privacy13.3" QHD+ (2560 × 1600) IPS or OLED touch, anti-reflective, up to 400 nits, 16:10
TouchscreenWUXGA IPS touch, 360-degree convertible 2-in-1QHD+ OLED touch panel option (DisplayHDR True Black 500, 100% DCI-P3)
Connectivity
Thunderbolt / USB4 ports2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, USB PD)2× Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, PD, DP1.4)
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, USB PD), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4), 1x USB-A 5Gbps (powered), HDMI 2.1, headphone/mic, optional smart card reader2× Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, PD, DP1.4), 1× USB-A 3.2, 3.5 mm combo
Mobile broadband (4G/5G) optionOptional HP 5G Sub-6 or 4G WWAN5G Sub-6 with eSIM standard; Iridium satellite messaging optional
Physical
Weight (from)From 1.399kg (varies by configuration)✓From 0.99 kg (2.18 lb) — IPS configuration
Dimensions301.8mm W x 216.1mm D x up to 18.95mm H291.7 × 199.0 × 13.9 mm
Security & management
Intel vProIntel vPro Enterprise on Ultra 7 265U / Ultra 5 235U configs (ordered Ultra 5 225U is non-vPro)Intel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2, vPro Enterprise standard)
Secured-core PCSecured-Core capable--
Copilot+ PC (40+ TOPS NPU)AI PC with Intel AI Boost NPU — not a Copilot+ PC--
Battery
Battery capacity✓62Wh 3-cell4-cell 60 Wh (ExpressCharge 2.0)
Rated battery lifeUp to 17h 45m (MobileMark 25); HP Fast Charge to ~50% in 30 minutesExpressCharge 2.0
Support
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro (Windows 11 Home, Pro Education and FreeDOS also offered)Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
Base warrantyOne-year (1/1/0) limited warranty (parts and labour), upgradeable via HP Care Pack3-year ProSupport (extendable to 5-year ProSupport Plus + Accidental Damage)
Performance
Processor
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchIntel Core Ultra Series 2, up to Core Ultra 7 265U (12 cores / 14 threads, 12MB cache); ordered config Core Ultra 5 225U
Dell Pro Premium 13Intel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2, vPro Enterprise standard)
CPU cores
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchUp to 12 cores / 14 threads (Core Ultra 7 265U)
Dell Pro Premium 13--
Graphics
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchIntegrated Intel Graphics
Dell Pro Premium 13Intel Arc Graphics integrated
Discrete GPU
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchIntegrated Intel Graphics only
Dell Pro Premium 13Integrated Intel Arc graphics
Memory & storage
Maximum memory
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch16GB / 32GB / 64GB LPDDR5x (up to 8533 MT/s), soldered and non-upgradeable
Dell Pro Premium 13Up to 32 GB LPDDR5x-8533 (soldered)
Memory type
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchLPDDR5x (up to 8533 MT/s), soldered
Dell Pro Premium 13LPDDR5x-8533 (soldered)
Maximum storage
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch256GB to 2TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD, with OPAL2 self-encrypting options
Dell Pro Premium 13Up to 2 TB M.2 PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD (SED standard)
Display
Display size
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch13.3in WUXGA IPS touch, 16:10
Dell Pro Premium 1313.3"
Resolution
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch1920×1200
Dell Pro Premium 132560 × 1600
Brightness
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchUp to 800 nits
Dell Pro Premium 13up to 400 nits
Panel
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchIPS touch, Gorilla Glass 7, 360-degree convertible; optional HP Sure View privacy
Dell Pro Premium 1313.3" QHD+ (2560 × 1600) IPS or OLED touch, anti-reflective, up to 400 nits, 16:10
Touchscreen
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchWUXGA IPS touch, 360-degree convertible 2-in-1
Dell Pro Premium 13QHD+ OLED touch panel option (DisplayHDR True Black 500, 100% DCI-P3)
Connectivity
Thunderbolt / USB4 ports
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, USB PD)
Dell Pro Premium 132× Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, PD, DP1.4)
Ports
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, USB PD), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4), 1x USB-A 5Gbps (powered), HDMI 2.1, headphone/mic, optional smart card reader
Dell Pro Premium 132× Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, PD, DP1.4), 1× USB-A 3.2, 3.5 mm combo
Mobile broadband (4G/5G) option
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchOptional HP 5G Sub-6 or 4G WWAN
Dell Pro Premium 135G Sub-6 with eSIM standard; Iridium satellite messaging optional
Physical
Weight (from)
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchFrom 1.399kg (varies by configuration)
Dell Pro Premium 13From 0.99 kg (2.18 lb) — IPS configuration
Dimensions
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch301.8mm W x 216.1mm D x up to 18.95mm H
Dell Pro Premium 13291.7 × 199.0 × 13.9 mm
Security & management
Intel vPro
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchIntel vPro Enterprise on Ultra 7 265U / Ultra 5 235U configs (ordered Ultra 5 225U is non-vPro)
Dell Pro Premium 13Intel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2, vPro Enterprise standard)
Secured-core PC
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchSecured-Core capable
Dell Pro Premium 13--
Copilot+ PC (40+ TOPS NPU)
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchAI PC with Intel AI Boost NPU — not a Copilot+ PC
Dell Pro Premium 13--
Battery
Battery capacity
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch62Wh 3-cell
Dell Pro Premium 134-cell 60 Wh (ExpressCharge 2.0)
Rated battery life
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchUp to 17h 45m (MobileMark 25); HP Fast Charge to ~50% in 30 minutes
Dell Pro Premium 13ExpressCharge 2.0
Support
Operating system
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchWindows 11 Pro (Windows 11 Home, Pro Education and FreeDOS also offered)
Dell Pro Premium 13Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
Base warranty
HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inchOne-year (1/1/0) limited warranty (parts and labour), upgradeable via HP Care Pack
Dell Pro Premium 133-year ProSupport (extendable to 5-year ProSupport Plus + Accidental Damage)
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Expert Analysis

Specs web-verified from manufacturer datasheets · Servnet-reviewed · Last reviewed 26 Jul 2026

The HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i is the more capable business laptop overall, offering a brighter 800-nit display, double the maximum memory (64GB vs 32GB), a larger 62Wh battery, and superior security features including Secured-core PC capability. However, the Dell Pro Premium 13 counters with a significantly lighter build at just 0.99 kg – ideal for frequent travellers – and a generous 3-year ProSupport warranty that outshines HP’s one-year cover. For UK businesses, the HP suits roles demanding high brightness for outdoor use, large RAM for virtualisation, and the flexibility of a 360-degree convertible with HDMI 2.1. The Dell appeals to cost-conscious IT teams equipping mobile workers with vPro Enterprise as standard and a need for long-term support. Ultimately, the HP wins on raw spec and versatility, but Dell’s warranty and portability are compelling for a different set of priorities.

HP EliteBook 8 Flip G1i 13 inch
Best for UK professionals needing a bright, convertible 2-in-1 with high memory and security.
Dell Pro Premium 13
Best for UK mobile workers prioritising ultralight travel and long warranty coverage.

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