Dell XPS 13 (9345) vs HP OMEN 16 (2025)
47.7Performance57.1
38.4Display41.5
40Battery77.3
84.2Portability33.3
3 spec wins — Dell XPS 13 (9345)5 spec wins — HP OMEN 16 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
HP OMEN 16 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 53.4 to 50.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+37) and performance (+9). Dell XPS 13 (9345) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 13 (9345)
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 33
- 51% lower weight: 1.19 kg vs 2.43 kg
- 40% lower thickness: 15.3 mm vs 25.4 mm
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
Reasons to pick the HP OMEN 16 (2025)
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 48
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 40
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 51% higher capacity: 83 Wh vs 55 Wh
Display
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | HP OMEN 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.4 ″ | 16 ″+19% |
| Panel type | IPS (2.8K OLED touch optional) | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+25% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | HP OMEN 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 16 GB | 24 GB+50% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8448 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2 SODIMM slots) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | HP OMEN 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,825Top 42% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,393Top 41% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | HP OMEN 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 55 Wh | 83 Wh+51% |
| Charging | — | 230 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | HP OMEN 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.19 kg+51% | 2.43 kg |
| Thickness | 15.3 mm+40% | 25.4 mm |
| Material | CNC aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | HP OMEN 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 (40Gbps, DisplayPort, Power Delivery) | 1x USB-C (10Gbps, Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4), 1x USB-A (10Gbps), 2x USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm headphone/mic combo |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p webcam with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | — |
Software
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | HP OMEN 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (Copilot+ PC) | Windows 11 Home |
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