HP OmniBook 3 14 (2025) vs MSI Katana 17 HX B14W
37.2chipPerformance47.7
25.7Display33
21.3Battery42.5
78.5Portability23
3 spec wins — HP OmniBook 3 14 (2025)3 spec wins — MSI Katana 17 HX B14W
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP OmniBook 3 14 (2025) scores 38.3 against 38.4 for MSI Katana 17 HX B14W. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MSI Katana 17 HX B14W edges ahead in battery and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP OmniBook 3 14 (2025)
- Stronger portability score: 79 vs 23
- 48% lower weight: 1.4 kg vs 2.7 kg
- 47% lower thickness: 14.8 mm vs 27.8 mm
- 30% higher Peak brightness: 300 nits vs 230 nits
Reasons to pick the MSI Katana 17 HX B14W
- Stronger performance score: 48 vs 37
- Stronger display score: 33 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 43 vs 21
- 269% higher charging: 240 W vs 65 W
- 83% higher capacity: 75 Wh vs 41 Wh
Display
| Spec | HP OmniBook 3 14 (2025) | MSI Katana 17 HX B14W |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 17.3 ″+24% |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits+30% | 230 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP OmniBook 3 14 (2025) | MSI Katana 17 HX B14W |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 5 120U | Intel Core i7-14650HX |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7, 115W) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5200 | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP OmniBook 3 14 (2025) | MSI Katana 17 HX B14W |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,794Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 13,570Top 47% |
Battery
| Spec | HP OmniBook 3 14 (2025) | MSI Katana 17 HX B14W |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 41 Wh | 75 Wh+83% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 6.4 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 240 W+269% |
Design
| Spec | HP OmniBook 3 14 (2025) | MSI Katana 17 HX B14W |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.4 kg+48% | 2.7 kg |
| Thickness | 14.8 mm+47% | 27.8 mm |
| Material | Matte-painted cover with recycled metal content and a textured base; keyboard contains post-consumer recycled plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP OmniBook 3 14 (2025) | MSI Katana 17 HX B14W |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB Power Delivery 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 1.4b, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 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 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD camera with HDR auto switch and privacy shutter | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | — | None |
Software
| Spec | HP OmniBook 3 14 (2025) | MSI Katana 17 HX B14W |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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