ASUS Googlebook 14 vs HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025)
44Performance62.7
54.7Display38.4
60Battery61.3
96.1Portability67.4
3 spec wins — ASUS Googlebook 144 spec wins — HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS Googlebook 14 wins this laptop face-off, 59.6 to 57.2, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+29) and display (+16). HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Googlebook 14
- Stronger display score: 55 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 96 vs 67
- 100% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 500 nits
- 39% lower weight: 0.99 kg vs 1.63 kg
- 39% lower thickness: 10.9 mm vs 17.9 mm
Reasons to pick the HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025)
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 44
- 115% higher charging: 140 W vs 65 W
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Display
| Spec | ASUS Googlebook 14 | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (Gorilla Glass Victus) | OLED |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits+100% | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Googlebook 14 | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 Processor 325 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (7467 MT/s) | LPDDR5x-7500 (onboard) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Googlebook 14 | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 71 Wh+1% |
| Charging | 65 W | 140 W+115% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Googlebook 14 | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.99 kg+39% | 1.63 kg |
| Thickness | 10.9 mm+39% | 17.9 mm |
| Material | CNC-machined magnesium-aluminum alloy with Nano Ceramic Technology | Anodized aluminum (recycled metal), ocean-bound plastic bezel |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Googlebook 14 | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm audio jack | 1x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (USB PD, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 10Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 (Wi-Fi 6E on some configs) |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 (5.3 with Wi-Fi 6E) |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD with shutter | 1080p IR (HP True Vision) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint sensor in power key | IR face recognition (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Googlebook 14 | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Googlebook OS | Windows 11 Home |
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