ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 vs HP OmniBook 5 14 (2026)
44.3Performancechip35.7
36.5Display25.7
74.1Battery46.7
26.4Portability89.8
5 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA8082 spec wins — HP OmniBook 5 14 (2026)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 scores 45.7 against 45.4 for HP OmniBook 5 14 (2026). Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 36
- Stronger display score: 37 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 74 vs 47
- 269% higher charging: 240 W vs 65 W
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Reasons to pick the HP OmniBook 5 14 (2026)
- Stronger portability score: 90 vs 26
- 56% lower thickness: 11.8 mm vs 26.7 mm
- 55% lower weight: 1.16 kg vs 2.6 kg
- Lower launch price: $700 vs $1,600
Display
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 | HP OmniBook 5 14 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 18 ″+29% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-level, anti-glare, G-Sync (100% sRGB) | OLED (touch or non-touch options) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 337 nits+12% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 | HP OmniBook 5 14 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core 7 350 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7, 115W) | Intel Graphics (2 Xe3 cores, integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (SO-DIMM, 2 slots, up to 64GB) | LPDDR5-6400 (onboard) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2 slots) | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 | HP OmniBook 5 14 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,663Bottom 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,291Bottom 36% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 | HP OmniBook 5 14 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+50% | 60 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 13.2 h | — |
| Charging | 240 W+269% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 | HP OmniBook 5 14 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.6 kg | 1.16 kg+55% |
| Thickness | 26.7 mm | 11.8 mm+56% |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum chassis with recycled metal in the A, C and D covers |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 | HP OmniBook 5 14 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps, DisplayPort), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort with G-Sync, power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 Gigabit LAN, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB Power Delivery 3.1, DisplayPort 2.1), HDMI, 3.5mm audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 6 on Realtek-equipped configurations) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 (5.4 on Realtek-equipped configurations) |
| Webcam | FHD (1080p) with IR | 1080p FHD IR camera with HDR auto switch and temporal noise reduction |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face login | IR face recognition (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 | HP OmniBook 5 14 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home or Pro |
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