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Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3) vs HP OmniBook X

Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3)
53.5Inno Score
VS
HP OmniBook X
53.5Inno Score
44.5Performance49.2
29.8Display23.3
66.7Battery73
88Portability80.4
3 spec wins — Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3)5 spec wins — HP OmniBook X

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3) scores 53.5 against 53.5 for HP OmniBook X. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3) edges ahead in portability and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3)

  • Stronger display score: 30 vs 23
  • Stronger portability score: 88 vs 80
  • 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits
  • 22% lower thickness: 11.3 mm vs 14.5 mm

Reasons to pick the HP OmniBook X

  • Stronger performance score: 49 vs 45
  • Stronger battery score: 73 vs 67
  • 291% higher storage: 1,000 GB vs 256 GB
  • 86% higher charging: 65 W vs 35 W
  • 12% higher capacity: 59 Wh vs 53 Wh

Display

Display comparison: Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3) versus HP OmniBook X
SpecApple MacBook Air 13 (M3)HP OmniBook X
Screen size13.6 ″14 ″+3%
Panel typeIPS (Liquid Retina)IPS LCD touchscreen
Resolution2560x16642240 x 1400
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits+67%300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3) versus HP OmniBook X
SpecApple MacBook Air 13 (M3)HP OmniBook X
ProcessorApple M3 (8-core)Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
GraphicsApple M3 8-core GPUQualcomm Adreno
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5 (unified)LPDDR5x
Storage256 GB1,000 GB+291%
Storage typeNVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3) versus HP OmniBook X
SpecApple MacBook Air 13 (M3)HP OmniBook X
Geekbench 6 (single)3,050Top 20%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,000Top 80%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3) versus HP OmniBook X
SpecApple MacBook Air 13 (M3)HP OmniBook X
Capacity53 Wh59 Wh+12%
Web browsing endurance15 h16 h+7%
Charging35 W65 W+86%

Design

Design comparison: Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3) versus HP OmniBook X
SpecApple MacBook Air 13 (M3)HP OmniBook X
Weight1.24 kg+8%1.35 kg
Thickness11.3 mm+22%14.5 mm
MaterialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3) versus HP OmniBook X
SpecApple MacBook Air 13 (M3)HP OmniBook X
Ports2x Thunderbolt 3 / USB 4, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm2x USB-C (USB4 / USB 3.2 Gen 2), 1x USB-A (USB 3.2 Gen 1), 3.5mm combo audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.3Bluetooth 5.4
Webcam1080p FaceTime HD5MP IR webcam with privacy shutter
BiometricsTouch IDWindows Hello facial recognition

Software

Software comparison: Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3) versus HP OmniBook X
SpecApple MacBook Air 13 (M3)HP OmniBook X
Operating systemmacOS SonomaWindows 11 Home

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