Framework Laptop 12 (Intel Core Series 3) vs HP OmniBook X Flip 14 (14-fm0000)
VS
30.7Performance37.9
26.5Display26.5
33.3Battery45.3
76.6Portability79.4
1 spec wins — Framework Laptop 12 (Intel Core Series 3)5 spec wins — HP OmniBook X Flip 14 (14-fm0000)
InnoReviews verdict
HP OmniBook X Flip 14 (14-fm0000) wins this laptop face-off, 44.2 to 38.5, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+12) and performance (+7). Framework Laptop 12 (Intel Core Series 3) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Framework Laptop 12 (Intel Core Series 3)
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $1,000
Reasons to pick the HP OmniBook X Flip 14 (14-fm0000)
- Stronger performance score: 38 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 45 vs 33
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 21% lower thickness: 14.6 mm vs 18.5 mm
- 18% higher capacity: 59 Wh vs 50 Wh
Display
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 (Intel Core Series 3) | HP OmniBook X Flip 14 (14-fm0000) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.2 ″ | 14 ″+15% |
| Panel type | LCD (glass, convertible touchscreen, MPP 2.0/USI 2.0 stylus support) | IPS (touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 (Intel Core Series 3) | HP OmniBook X Flip 14 (14-fm0000) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 3 304 | Intel Core Ultra 5 226V |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (1 Xe3 core, up to 2.3GHz) | Intel Arc 130V |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | DDR5-6400 (SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5x (8533 MT/s) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2230 NVMe SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 (Intel Core Series 3) | HP OmniBook X Flip 14 (14-fm0000) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,559Bottom 38% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,940Bottom 9% |
Battery
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 (Intel Core Series 3) | HP OmniBook X Flip 14 (14-fm0000) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 Wh | 59 Wh+18% |
| Charging | 60 W | 65 W+8% |
Design
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 (Intel Core Series 3) | HP OmniBook X Flip 14 (14-fm0000) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.3 kg+6% | 1.38 kg |
| Thickness | 18.5 mm | 14.6 mm+21% |
| Material | Overmolded shock-absorbing TPU over plastic with an internal metal structure | Aluminum, recycled metal and post-consumer recycled plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 (Intel Core Series 3) | HP OmniBook X Flip 14 (14-fm0000) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 4x swappable Expansion Cards (2x rear Thunderbolt 4, 2x front USB 3.2 Gen 2; USB-C/USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, Ethernet, microSD/SD options), 3.5mm combo jack | 2x USB-A (10Gbps), 1x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps), 1x USB-C (10Gbps), HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm headphone/mic combo |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE213) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p 30fps (2MP OmniVision OV02C sensor, 80° FOV), hardware privacy switch | 5MP IR camera |
| Biometrics | None on this configuration — fingerprint reader is bundled only with the Core 5 320/Core 7 350 pre-built tiers, not Core 3 304 | — |
Software
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 (Intel Core Series 3) | HP OmniBook X Flip 14 (14-fm0000) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Fedora 44 (KDE Plasma) (Windows 11 Home/Pro option available) | Windows 11 Home |
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