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HP OmniBook Ultra 14 vs MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW

HP OmniBook Ultra 14
53Inno Score
VS
WINNER
MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
53.1Inno Score
48chipPerformance80.2
26.5Display47.9
76.4Battery42.8
71.1Portability20
3 spec wins — HP OmniBook Ultra 147 spec wins — MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HP OmniBook Ultra 14 scores 53 against 53.1 for MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW edges ahead in performance and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HP OmniBook Ultra 14

  • Stronger battery score: 76 vs 43
  • Stronger portability score: 71 vs 20
  • 527% higher Web browsing endurance: 16 h vs 2.6 h
  • 56% lower weight: 1.57 kg vs 3.6 kg
  • 49% lower thickness: 16.5 mm vs 32.1 mm
  • Lower launch price: $1,350 vs $4,499

Reasons to pick the MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW

  • Stronger performance score: 80 vs 48
  • Stronger display score: 48 vs 27
  • 515% higher charging: 400 W vs 65 W
  • 300% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 16 GB
  • 300% higher storage: 4,096 GB vs 1,024 GB

Display

Display comparison: HP OmniBook Ultra 14 versus MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
SpecHP OmniBook Ultra 14MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
Screen size14 ″18 ″+29%
Panel typeIPS LCDMini-LED
Resolution2240 x 14003840x2400
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness400 nits793 nits+98%

Performance

Performance comparison: HP OmniBook Ultra 14 versus MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
SpecHP OmniBook Ultra 14MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
ProcessorAMD Ryzen AI 9 365Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
GraphicsAMD Radeon 880MNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
RAM16 GB64 GB+300%
RAM typeLPDDR5xDDR5-6400
Storage1,024 GB4,096 GB+300%
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDPCIe 5.0 / 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: HP OmniBook Ultra 14 versus MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
SpecHP OmniBook Ultra 14MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
Geekbench 6 (multi)—21,851Top 6%

Battery

Battery comparison: HP OmniBook Ultra 14 versus MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
SpecHP OmniBook Ultra 14MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
Capacity68 Wh100 Wh+47%
Web browsing endurance16 h+527%2.6 h
Charging65 W400 W+515%

Design

Design comparison: HP OmniBook Ultra 14 versus MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
SpecHP OmniBook Ultra 14MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
Weight1.57 kg+56%3.6 kg
Thickness16.5 mm+49%32.1 mm
MaterialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HP OmniBook Ultra 14 versus MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
SpecHP OmniBook Ultra 14MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 Type-C, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack2x Thunderbolt 5 (DisplayPort, Power Delivery 3.1), 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, 2.5GbE RJ45, SD Express card reader, 3.5mm combo jack, Kensington lock
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Webcam9MP IR camera1080p IR with privacy shutter
BiometricsWindows Hello IR facial recognitionFingerprint reader, IR facial recognition

Software

Software comparison: HP OmniBook Ultra 14 versus MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
SpecHP OmniBook Ultra 14MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XW
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

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