Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) vs HP OmniBook X 14
51.1Performance43.6
31.8Display23.3
94.7Battery69.1
32.7Portability80.6
7 spec wins — Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)2 spec wins — HP OmniBook X 14
InnoReviews verdict
Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) wins this laptop face-off, 52.6 to 50.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+26) and display (+9). HP OmniBook X 14 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 32 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 69
- 177% higher charging: 180 W vs 65 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the HP OmniBook X 14
- Stronger portability score: 81 vs 33
- 47% lower weight: 1.35 kg vs 2.57 kg
- 37% lower thickness: 14.4 mm vs 22.7 mm
Display
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | HP OmniBook X 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS (touch) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2240x1400 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | HP OmniBook X 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 7 240H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | Qualcomm Adreno |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X-8448 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 M.2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | HP OmniBook X 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,699+12%Bottom 49% | 2,400Bottom 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,815+2%Top 43% | 13,500Top 49% |
Battery
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | HP OmniBook X 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 96 Wh+63% | 59 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 15 h |
| Charging | 180 W+177% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | HP OmniBook X 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.57 kg | 1.35 kg+47% |
| Thickness | 22.7 mm | 14.4 mm+37% |
| Material | Anodized aluminum lid, plastic deck and base, magnesium alloy internal frame | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | HP OmniBook X 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (one with DisplayPort 1.4, one with Power Delivery), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm headset jack | USB-C (40Gbps), USB-C 3.2 (10Gbps), USB-A 3.2, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 720p | 5MP + IR |
| Biometrics | None | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | HP OmniBook X 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 (Arm) |
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