HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5
62.7Performance38.3
38.4Display26.5
61.3Battery61.1
67.4Portability80.5
4 spec wins — HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025)2 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5
InnoReviews verdict
HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 57.2 to 48, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+24) and display (+12). Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025)
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 38
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 27
- 115% higher charging: 140 W vs 65 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5
- Stronger portability score: 81 vs 67
- 24% lower weight: 1.24 kg vs 1.63 kg
Display
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS (WUXGA low-power) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+25% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-7500 (onboard) | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,250Bottom 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 8,600Bottom 6% |
Battery
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 71 Wh+22% | 58 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 13 h |
| Charging | 140 W+115% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.63 kg | 1.24 kg+24% |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm | 16.9 mm+6% |
| Material | Anodized aluminum (recycled metal), ocean-bound plastic bezel | Recycled aluminum and magnesium |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (USB PD, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 10Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Wi-Fi 6E on some configs) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 (5.3 with Wi-Fi 6E) | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p IR (HP True Vision) | 1080p + IR with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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