ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) vs HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025)
65.8Performance62.7
46.9Display38.4
60Battery61.3
84.4Portability67.4
4 spec wins — ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025)2 spec wins — HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 63.2 to 57.2, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+17) and display (+9). 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 ROG Flow Z13 (2025)
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 63
- Stronger display score: 47 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 67
- 50% higher Refresh rate: 180 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 43% higher charging: 200 W vs 140 W
Reasons to pick the HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025)
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.4 ″ | 14 ″+4% |
| Panel type | IPS-level touchscreen (ROG Nebula, Gorilla Glass 5 with DXC coating) | OLED |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 180 Hz+50% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 8060S | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8000 (soldered) | LPDDR5x-7500 (onboard) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2230 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,978Top 27% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 21,269Top 8% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 71 Wh+1% |
| Charging | 200 W+43% | 140 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.2 kg+26% | 1.63 kg |
| Thickness | 14.9 mm+17% | 17.9 mm |
| Material | CNC-milled aluminum | Anodized aluminum (recycled metal), ocean-bound plastic bezel |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x HDMI 2.1, microSD (UHS-II), 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 | 5.4 | 5.4 (5.3 with Wi-Fi 6E) |
| Webcam | 5MP IR front camera, 13MP rear camera | 1080p IR (HP True Vision) |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | IR face recognition (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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