Dell XPS 14 (9440) vs HP OmniBook X
39.9Performance49.2
38.4Display23.3
54.1Battery73
65.8Portability80.4
5 spec wins — Dell XPS 14 (9440)4 spec wins — HP OmniBook X
InnoReviews verdict
HP OmniBook X wins this laptop face-off, 53.5 to 47.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+19) and portability (+15). 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 23
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits
- 54% higher charging: 100 W vs 65 W
- 18% higher capacity: 70 Wh vs 59 Wh
Reasons to pick the HP OmniBook X
- Stronger performance score: 49 vs 40
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 54
- Stronger portability score: 80 vs 66
- 95% higher storage: 1,000 GB vs 512 GB
- 60% higher Web browsing endurance: 16 h vs 10 h
- Lower launch price: $1,199 vs $1,499
Display
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HP OmniBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.5 ″+4% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (3.2K OLED optional) | IPS LCD touchscreen |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2240 x 1400 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+67% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HP OmniBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 |
| Graphics | Intel Arc (RTX 4050 optional) | Qualcomm Adreno |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 | LPDDR5x |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,000 GB+95% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HP OmniBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,330Top 86% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,600Top 55% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HP OmniBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh+18% | 59 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 10 h | 16 h+60% |
| Charging | 100 W+54% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HP OmniBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.68 kg | 1.35 kg+20% |
| Thickness | 18 mm | 14.5 mm+19% |
| Material | CNC aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HP OmniBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 4, microSD, 3.5mm | 2x USB-C (USB4 / USB 3.2 Gen 2), 1x USB-A (USB 3.2 Gen 1), 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 5MP IR webcam with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | Windows Hello facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HP OmniBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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