Apple MacBook Neo vs HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025)
40.4Performance49.3
29.8Display25.7
20Battery45.3
86.4Portability62.3
3 spec wins — Apple MacBook Neo5 spec wins — HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 44.9 to 41.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+25) and performance (+9). Apple MacBook Neo still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple MacBook Neo
- Stronger display score: 30 vs 26
- Stronger portability score: 86 vs 62
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits
- 32% lower thickness: 12.7 mm vs 18.6 mm
- 31% lower weight: 1.23 kg vs 1.77 kg
Reasons to pick the HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025)
- Stronger performance score: 49 vs 40
- Stronger battery score: 45 vs 20
- 300% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 256 GB
- 225% higher charging: 65 W vs 20 W
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13 ″ | 16 ″+23% |
| Panel type | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | IPS |
| Resolution | 2408x1506 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+67% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 Pro (6-core) | Intel Core i5-1334U |
| Graphics | Apple A18 Pro 5-core GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (unified) | LPDDR5x-4800 (onboard) |
| Storage | 256 GB | 1,024 GB+300% |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,535Top 13% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,920Bottom 7% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 37 Wh | 59 Wh+62% |
| Charging | 20 W | 65 W+225% |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.23 kg+31% | 1.77 kg |
| Thickness | 12.7 mm+32% | 18.6 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum with recycled content, matte finish; keyboard contains post-consumer recycled plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | USB-C 3 (10Gb/s, DisplayPort), USB-C 2 (480Mb/s), 3.5mm | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB Power Delivery 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4a), 1x USB-A (10Gbps), 1x USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FaceTime HD | 1080p FHD IR camera with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Touch ID (512GB model only) | IR camera (Windows Hello face login) |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Tahoe | Windows 11 Home |
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