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HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 vs MSI Katana 15

WINNER
HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14
51.7Inno Score
VS
MSI Katana 15

MSI

MSI Katana 15

$1,099

36.1Inno Score
46.3Performance40.5
38.4Display33.6
52Battery29
80.2Portability39.4
6 spec wins — HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 144 spec wins — MSI Katana 15

InnoReviews verdict

HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 wins this laptop face-off, 51.7 to 36.1, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+41) and battery (+23). MSI Katana 15 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 Flip 14

  • Stronger performance score: 46 vs 41
  • Stronger display score: 38 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 52 vs 29
  • Stronger portability score: 80 vs 39
  • 100% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 250 nits

Reasons to pick the MSI Katana 15

  • 177% higher charging: 180 W vs 65 W
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 11% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 14 ″
  • Lower launch price: $1,099 vs $1,450

Display

Display comparison: HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 versus MSI Katana 15
SpecHP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14MSI Katana 15
Screen size14 ″15.6 ″+11%
Panel typeOLED (touchscreen)IPS
Resolution2880x18001920x1080
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness500 nits+100%250 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 versus MSI Katana 15
SpecHP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14MSI Katana 15
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 258VIntel Core i7-13620H
GraphicsIntel Arc 140VNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
RAM32 GB+100%16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5x (8533 MT/s)DDR5-4800 (2x SO-DIMM)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe Gen4 NVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 versus MSI Katana 15
SpecHP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14MSI Katana 15
Geekbench 6 (single)2,673+10%Bottom 47%2,430Bottom 25%
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,967Bottom 15%11,400+4%Bottom 22%

Battery

Battery comparison: HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 versus MSI Katana 15
SpecHP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14MSI Katana 15
Capacity64 Wh+20%54 Wh
Web browsing endurance—5 h
Charging65 W180 W+177%

Design

Design comparison: HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 versus MSI Katana 15
SpecHP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14MSI Katana 15
Weight1.34 kg+40%2.25 kg
Thickness14.9 mm+40%24.9 mm
MaterialAluminum (sandblasted anodized), recycled metal and ocean-bound plasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 versus MSI Katana 15
SpecHP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14MSI Katana 15
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps), 1x USB-C (10Gbps), 3.5mm headphone/mic combo1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP), 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.3
Webcam9MP IR AI camera720p
BiometricsFingerprint readerNone

Software

Software comparison: HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 versus MSI Katana 15
SpecHP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14MSI Katana 15
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11

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