Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) vs HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000)
41.5Performance64.7
23.3Display55.5
65.7Battery77.3
56.6Portability23.6
3 spec wins — Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024)6 spec wins — HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000)
InnoReviews verdict
HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) wins this laptop face-off, 57.8 to 45, pulling ahead mainly in display (+32) and performance (+23). Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024)
- Stronger portability score: 57 vs 24
- 32% lower thickness: 19.1 mm vs 27.9 mm
- 28% lower weight: 1.94 kg vs 2.68 kg
- 20% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 83 Wh
- Lower launch price: $1,449 vs $1,700
Reasons to pick the HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000)
- Stronger performance score: 65 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 66
- 300% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 154% higher charging: 330 W vs 130 W
Display
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (QHD+) | OLED |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 240 Hz+300% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits+67% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2 slots) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,330Bottom 10% | 3,097+33%Top 17% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,600Bottom 36% | 19,822+57%Top 15% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 100 Wh+20% | 83 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 10 h | — |
| Charging | 130 W | 330 W+154% |
Design
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.94 kg+28% | 2.68 kg |
| Thickness | 19.1 mm+32% | 27.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum lid and base, plastic keyboard deck |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, SD card reader, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 10Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 (Wi-Fi 6E on some configs) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 (5.3 with Wi-Fi 6E) |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p IR (HP True Vision) with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | IR face recognition (Windows Hello), no fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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