HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 vs MSI Katana A15 AI B8V
46.3Performance41.2
38.4Display34.8
52Battery38
80.2Portability39.4
6 spec wins — HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 144 spec wins — MSI Katana A15 AI B8V
InnoReviews verdict
HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 wins this laptop face-off, 51.7 to 38.6, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+41) and battery (+14). MSI Katana A15 AI B8V 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 35
- Stronger battery score: 52 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 80 vs 39
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Reasons to pick the MSI Katana A15 AI B8V
- 208% higher charging: 200 W vs 65 W
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 11% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 14 ″
- 10% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,015 vs 10,967
Display
| Spec | HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 | MSI Katana A15 AI B8V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 15.6 ″+11% |
| Panel type | OLED (touchscreen) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+75% | 286 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 | MSI Katana A15 AI B8V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| Graphics | Intel Arc 140V | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x (8533 MT/s) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 | MSI Katana A15 AI B8V |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,673+11%Bottom 47% | 2,399Bottom 20% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,967Bottom 15% | 12,015+10%Bottom 28% |
Battery
| Spec | HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 | MSI Katana A15 AI B8V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 64 Wh+20% | 54 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 200 W+208% |
Design
| Spec | HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 | MSI Katana A15 AI B8V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.34 kg+40% | 2.25 kg |
| Thickness | 14.9 mm+40% | 24.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum (sandblasted anodized), recycled metal and ocean-bound plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 | MSI Katana A15 AI B8V |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps), 1x USB-C (10Gbps), 3.5mm headphone/mic combo | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-A 2.0, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (DisplayPort), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 9MP IR AI camera | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | — |
Software
| Spec | HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 | MSI Katana A15 AI B8V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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