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Dell XPS 16 (2026) vs HP Googlebook 14

WINNER
Dell XPS 16 (2026)
57.6Inno Score
VS
HP Googlebook 14
57.5Inno Score
58.1Performancechip45.6
72.8chipGraphicschip45.1
38.4Displayspec-based31.8
60Batteryspec-based88.6
67.5Portabilityspec-based88.6
5 spec wins — Dell XPS 16 (2026)2 spec wins — HP Googlebook 14

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Dell XPS 16 (2026) scores 57.6 against 57.5 for HP Googlebook 14. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell XPS 16 (2026) edges ahead in graphics and performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 16 (2026)

  • Stronger performance score: 58 vs 46
  • Stronger graphics score: 73 vs 45
  • 300% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 256 GB
  • 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
  • 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits

Reasons to pick the HP Googlebook 14

  • 29% lower weight: 1.24 kg vs 1.74 kg
  • 29% lower thickness: 10.9 mm vs 15.4 mm
  • Lower launch price: $1,200 vs $2,200

Display

Display comparison: Dell XPS 16 (2026) versus HP Googlebook 14
SpecDell XPS 16 (2026)HP Googlebook 14
Screen size16 ″+14%14 ″
Panel typeIPS LCD (3.2K tandem OLED touchscreen optional)OLED (touchscreen)
Resolution1920x12001920x1200
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits+67%300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Dell XPS 16 (2026) versus HP Googlebook 14
SpecDell XPS 16 (2026)HP Googlebook 14
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra X7 358HQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100)
GraphicsIntel Arc B390Qualcomm Adreno
RAM32 GB+100%16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-9600 (soldered)LPDDR5x (8448 MT/s)
Storage1,024 GB+300%256 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDPCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Dell XPS 16 (2026) versus HP Googlebook 14
SpecDell XPS 16 (2026)HP Googlebook 14
Geekbench 6 (single)2,903Top 32%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)16,943Top 25%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Dell XPS 16 (2026) versus HP Googlebook 14
SpecDell XPS 16 (2026)HP Googlebook 14
Capacity70 Wh70 Wh
Web browsing endurance—19 h
Charging100 W+54%65 W

Design

Design comparison: Dell XPS 16 (2026) versus HP Googlebook 14
SpecDell XPS 16 (2026)HP Googlebook 14
Weight1.74 kg1.24 kg+29%
Thickness15.4 mm10.9 mm+29%
MaterialCNC machined aluminum, Gorilla Glass 3 palm restRecycled metal, post-consumer recycled keyboard components, ocean-bound plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Dell XPS 16 (2026) versus HP Googlebook 14
SpecDell XPS 16 (2026)HP Googlebook 14
Ports3x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 3.5mm audio jack2x USB-C (10Gbps, DisplayPort, USB Power Delivery), 3.5mm audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
Webcam8MP (1440p video) + IR camera5MP webcam
BiometricsIR face (Windows Hello)Fingerprint reader, IR face unlock

Software

Software comparison: Dell XPS 16 (2026) versus HP Googlebook 14
SpecDell XPS 16 (2026)HP Googlebook 14
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeGooglebook OS

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