Dell XPS 14 (9440) vs HP Googlebook 14
39.9Performance38.7
38.4Display31.8
54.1Battery88.6
65.8Portability88.6
4 spec wins — Dell XPS 14 (9440)4 spec wins — HP Googlebook 14
InnoReviews verdict
HP Googlebook 14 wins this laptop face-off, 56.9 to 47.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+34) and portability (+23). Dell XPS 14 (9440) 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 14 (9440)
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 32
- 100% higher storage: 512 GB vs 256 GB
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits
- 54% higher charging: 100 W vs 65 W
Reasons to pick the HP Googlebook 14
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 54
- Stronger portability score: 89 vs 66
- 90% higher Web browsing endurance: 19 h vs 10 h
- 39% lower thickness: 10.9 mm vs 18 mm
- 26% lower weight: 1.24 kg vs 1.68 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,200 vs $1,499
Display
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HP Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.5 ″+4% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (3.2K OLED optional) | OLED (touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+67% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HP Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100) |
| Graphics | Intel Arc (RTX 4050 optional) | Qualcomm Adreno |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 | LPDDR5x (8448 MT/s) |
| Storage | 512 GB+100% | 256 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HP Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,330Bottom 6% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,600Bottom 28% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HP Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 70 Wh+1% |
| Web browsing endurance | 10 h | 19 h+90% |
| Charging | 100 W+54% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HP Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.68 kg | 1.24 kg+26% |
| Thickness | 18 mm | 10.9 mm+39% |
| Material | CNC aluminum | Recycled metal, post-consumer recycled keyboard components, ocean-bound plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HP Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 4, microSD, 3.5mm | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, DisplayPort, USB Power Delivery), 3.5mm audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 5MP webcam |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader, IR face unlock |
Software
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HP Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Googlebook OS |
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