HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) vs Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
49.3Performance44
25.7Display38.3
45.3Battery46.7
62.3Portability43.5
4 spec wins — HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025)2 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
InnoReviews verdict
HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 44.9 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+19) and performance (+5). Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025)
- Stronger performance score: 49 vs 44
- Stronger portability score: 62 vs 44
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 26% lower thickness: 18.6 mm vs 25.2 mm
- 16% lower weight: 1.77 kg vs 2.1 kg
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 26
- 108% higher charging: 135 W vs 65 W
Display
| Spec | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+5% | 15.3 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | — | 165 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-1334U | Up to Intel Core 7 230H |
| Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-4800 (onboard) | DDR5-5200 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 59 Wh | 60 Wh+2% |
| Charging | 65 W | 135 W+108% |
Design
| Spec | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.77 kg+16% | 2.1 kg |
| Thickness | 18.6 mm+26% | 25.2 mm |
| Material | Aluminum with recycled content, matte finish; keyboard contains post-consumer recycled plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB Power Delivery 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4a), 1x USB-A (10Gbps), 1x USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB-C, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm combo audio |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera with privacy shutter | 720p |
| Biometrics | IR camera (Windows Hello face login) | — |
Software
| Spec | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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