HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) vs Razer Blade 18 (2025)
62.7Performance65.6
38.4Display55.5
61.3Battery98.7
67.4Portability20
2 spec wins — HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025)4 spec wins — Razer Blade 18 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
Razer Blade 18 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 62.2 to 57.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+37) and display (+17). HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) 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 portability score: 67 vs 20
- 47% lower weight: 1.63 kg vs 3.1 kg
- 36% lower thickness: 17.9 mm vs 27.9 mm
Reasons to pick the Razer Blade 18 (2025)
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 99 vs 61
- 186% higher charging: 400 W vs 140 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 39% higher capacity: 99 Wh vs 71 Wh
Display
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 18 ″+29% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 3840x2400 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-7500 (onboard) | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,127Top 15% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 20,220Top 11% |
Battery
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 71 Wh | 99 Wh+39% |
| Charging | 140 W | 400 W+186% |
Design
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.63 kg+47% | 3.1 kg |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm+36% | 27.9 mm |
| Material | Anodized aluminum (recycled metal), ocean-bound plastic bezel | CNC aluminum (recycled) |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1x Thunderbolt 5, 1x Thunderbolt 4, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet, SD (UHS-II), 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Wi-Fi 6E on some configs) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 (5.3 with Wi-Fi 6E) | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p IR (HP True Vision) | 5MP + IR |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello) | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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