Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) vs HP Spectre x360 14 (2024)
42.9Performance40.7
31.8Display38.4
52Battery59.2
61.4Portability74.5
2 spec wins — Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)5 spec wins — HP Spectre x360 14 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 50.3 to 45.5, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+13) and battery (+7). Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)
- 20% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,763 vs 2,300
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
- Lower launch price: $1,200 vs $1,649
Reasons to pick the HP Spectre x360 14 (2024)
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 32
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 52
- Stronger portability score: 75 vs 61
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits
- 23% lower weight: 1.44 kg vs 1.87 kg
Display
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED (2-in-1 touch) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits+67% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | Intel Arc Graphics |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) | LPDDR5X (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (1 M.2 slot) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,763+20%Top 48% | 2,300Bottom 8% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,803Bottom 14% | 12,300+14%Bottom 31% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 64 Wh | 68 Wh+6% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 11.5 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.87 kg | 1.44 kg+23% |
| Thickness | 17 mm | 16.9 mm+1% |
| Material | Aluminum lid and base, plastic palm rest | CNC aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-A 3.2, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p with IR and privacy shutter | 9MP + IR |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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