HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026) vs Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel)
36.7Performance55.2
32.8chipGraphicschip61
23.3Displayspec-based23.3
86.3Batteryspec-based34.5
70.8Portabilityspec-based76.1
4 spec wins — HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026)4 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026) scores 48.1 against 48.3 for Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) edges ahead in graphics and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026)
- 155% higher Web browsing endurance: 18.6 h vs 7.3 h
- 51% higher capacity: 68 Wh vs 45 Wh
- 16% lower thickness: 14.7 mm vs 17.5 mm
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel)
- Stronger performance score: 55 vs 37
- Stronger graphics score: 61 vs 33
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 39% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,990 vs 10,794
Display
| Spec | HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS, anti-glare | IPS (WUXGA, anti-glare) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 (integrated) | Intel Arc 140T Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-8448 (onboard) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4; second M.2 2280 slot free) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,925Top 27% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,794Bottom 16% | 14,990+39%Top 36% |
Battery
| Spec | HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 68 Wh+51% | 45 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 18.6 h+155% | 7.3 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.66 kg | 1.36 kg+18% |
| Thickness | 14.7 mm+16% | 17.5 mm |
| Material | Aluminum lid with plastic keyboard deck and bottom cover | Aluminum (top), PC-ABS (bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB Power Delivery 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps), 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack | 1x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-C (10Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Qualcomm FastConnect 6900, 2x2) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera with HDR auto switch, temporal noise reduction and privacy shutter | 1080p + IR with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR camera (Windows Hello face login) | Fingerprint reader (power button), IR camera for Windows Hello |
Software
| Spec | HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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