Framework Laptop 12 vs HP Googlebook 14
30.7Performance38.7
26.5Display31.8
—Battery88.6
83.2Portability88.6
2 spec wins — Framework Laptop 124 spec wins — HP Googlebook 14
InnoReviews verdict
HP Googlebook 14 wins this laptop face-off, 56.9 to 41.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+8) and portability (+5). Framework Laptop 12 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
- 100% higher storage: 512 GB vs 256 GB
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,200
Reasons to pick the HP Googlebook 14
- Stronger performance score: 39 vs 31
- Stronger display score: 32 vs 27
- Stronger portability score: 89 vs 83
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 | HP Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.2 ″ | 14 ″+15% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED (touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits+33% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 | HP Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i3-1315U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100) |
| Graphics | — | Qualcomm Adreno |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | DDR5-5200 | LPDDR5x (8448 MT/s) |
| Storage | 512 GB+100% | 256 GB |
| Storage type | — | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 | HP Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | 70 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 19 h |
| Charging | — | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 | HP Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.3 kg | 1.24 kg+5% |
| Thickness | — | 10.9 mm |
| Material | Overmolded TPU over PC/ABS plastic with an inner metal frame | Recycled metal, post-consumer recycled keyboard components, ocean-bound plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 | HP Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | Modular Expansion Card system (USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, MicroSD) | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, DisplayPort, USB Power Delivery), 3.5mm audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
| Webcam | — | 5MP webcam |
| Biometrics | — | Fingerprint reader, IR face unlock |
Software
| Spec | Framework Laptop 12 | HP Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 / Linux | Googlebook OS |
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