HONOR MagicBook Art 14 vs MSI Sword 16 HX B14V
43.8Performance50.5
44.9Display35.7
46.7Battery53.3
92.2Portability35
4 spec wins — HONOR MagicBook Art 146 spec wins — MSI Sword 16 HX B14V
InnoReviews verdict
HONOR MagicBook Art 14 wins this laptop face-off, 53.4 to 44.6, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+57) and display (+9). MSI Sword 16 HX B14V still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HONOR MagicBook Art 14
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 36
- Stronger portability score: 92 vs 35
- 124% higher Peak brightness: 700 nits vs 312 nits
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 55% lower weight: 1.03 kg vs 2.3 kg
Reasons to pick the MSI Sword 16 HX B14V
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 47
- 208% higher charging: 200 W vs 65 W
- 30% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 15,107 vs 11,659
- 23% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,837 vs 2,313
Display
| Spec | HONOR MagicBook Art 14 | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.6 ″ | 16 ″+10% |
| Panel type | OLED (touchscreen) | IPS |
| Resolution | 3120x2080 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 700 nits+124% | 312 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HONOR MagicBook Art 14 | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core i7-14700HX |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics (8-core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-7467 | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HONOR MagicBook Art 14 | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,313Bottom 9% | 2,837+23%Top 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,659Bottom 25% | 15,107+30%Top 33% |
Battery
| Spec | HONOR MagicBook Art 14 | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 60 Wh | 65 Wh+8% |
| Charging | 65 W | 200 W+208% |
Design
| Spec | HONOR MagicBook Art 14 | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.03 kg+55% | 2.3 kg |
| Thickness | 12.9 mm+53% | 27.7 mm |
| Material | Magnesium alloy | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | HONOR MagicBook Art 14 | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm | 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p (detachable, magnetic) | 720p HD with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader (power button) | — |
Software
| Spec | HONOR MagicBook Art 14 | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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