HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
62.7Performance42.4
38.4Display38.4
61.3Battery68
67.4Portability62.4
2 spec wins — HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025)3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 57.2 to 50.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+20) and portability (+5). Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra 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 42
- Stronger portability score: 67 vs 62
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 12% lower weight: 1.63 kg vs 1.86 kg
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 61
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | OLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-7500 (onboard) | LPDDR5X (on-board) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD | NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,436Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,517Bottom 35% |
Battery
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 71 Wh | 76 Wh+7% |
| Charging | 140 W | 140 W |
Design
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.63 kg+12% | 1.86 kg |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm | 16.5 mm+8% |
| Material | Anodized aluminum (recycled metal), ocean-bound plastic bezel | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 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, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm headphone/mic combo |
| 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) | 2MP (1080p) |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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