HP Googlebook 14 vs MSI Katana A15 AI B8V
38.7Performance41.2
31.8Display34.8
88.6Battery38
88.6Portability39.4
4 spec wins — HP Googlebook 144 spec wins — MSI Katana A15 AI B8V
InnoReviews verdict
HP Googlebook 14 wins this laptop face-off, 56.9 to 38.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+51) and portability (+49). MSI Katana A15 AI B8V still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP Googlebook 14
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 89 vs 39
- 56% lower thickness: 10.9 mm vs 24.9 mm
- 45% lower weight: 1.24 kg vs 2.25 kg
- 31% higher capacity: 70 Wh vs 54 Wh
Reasons to pick the MSI Katana A15 AI B8V
- Stronger display score: 35 vs 32
- 300% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 256 GB
- 208% higher charging: 200 W vs 65 W
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 11% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | HP Googlebook 14 | MSI Katana A15 AI B8V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 15.6 ″+11% |
| Panel type | OLED (touchscreen) | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits+5% | 286 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP Googlebook 14 | MSI Katana A15 AI B8V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100) | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x (8448 MT/s) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 256 GB | 1,024 GB+300% |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP Googlebook 14 | MSI Katana A15 AI B8V |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,399Bottom 20% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,015Bottom 28% |
Battery
| Spec | HP Googlebook 14 | MSI Katana A15 AI B8V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh+31% | 54 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 19 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 200 W+208% |
Design
| Spec | HP Googlebook 14 | MSI Katana A15 AI B8V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.24 kg+45% | 2.25 kg |
| Thickness | 10.9 mm+56% | 24.9 mm |
| Material | Recycled metal, post-consumer recycled keyboard components, ocean-bound plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP Googlebook 14 | MSI Katana A15 AI B8V |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, DisplayPort, USB Power Delivery), 3.5mm audio jack | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-A 2.0, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (DisplayPort), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 5MP webcam | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face unlock | — |
Software
| Spec | HP Googlebook 14 | MSI Katana A15 AI B8V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Googlebook OS | Windows 11 Home |
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