HP OmniBook Ultra 16 (RTX Spark) vs Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra
62.7Performancespec-basedchip69.4
58Displayspec-based74.3
98.7Batteryspec-based89.3
52.6Portabilityspec-based56.2
3 spec wins — HP OmniBook Ultra 16 (RTX Spark)3 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra wins this laptop face-off, 72.6 to 67.6. HP OmniBook Ultra 16 (RTX Spark) 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 Ultra 16 (RTX Spark)
- 13% lower thickness: 15.7 mm vs 18 mm
Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra
- 100% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 32 GB
- 82% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,100 nits
- 10% lower weight: 2 kg vs 2.22 kg
- Lower launch price: $2,600 vs $3,200
Display
| Spec | HP OmniBook Ultra 16 (RTX Spark) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+7% | 15 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (touchscreen) | PixelSense Ultra mini-LED (touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 3270x2180 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | 2,000 nits+82% |
Performance
| Spec | HP OmniBook Ultra 16 (RTX Spark) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | NVIDIA RTX Spark N1X (18-core) | NVIDIA RTX Spark N1X |
| Graphics | NVIDIA Blackwell RTX GPU (integrated, 5120 CUDA cores) | NVIDIA Blackwell RTX (6144-core) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x (9400 MT/s, unified) | LPDDR5x |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSD | SSD (removable, Gen 5) |
Battery
| Spec | HP OmniBook Ultra 16 (RTX Spark) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 99 Wh+8% | 92 Wh |
| Charging | 140 W | 140 W |
Design
| Spec | HP OmniBook Ultra 16 (RTX Spark) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.22 kg | 2 kg+10% |
| Thickness | 15.7 mm+13% | 18 mm |
| Material | At least 50% recycled metal | Anodized aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP OmniBook Ultra 16 (RTX Spark) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 2x USB Type-A (10Gbps), HDMI 2.1, microSD card reader, 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo | 3x USB-C/USB4 (one with Magnetic Connect), USB-A 3.1, HDMI 2.1b, SD card reader, 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP IR webcam | 1080p Full HD |
| Biometrics | — | Face recognition (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | HP OmniBook Ultra 16 (RTX Spark) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro (Arm) |
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