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HP OmniBook X 14 vs Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)

HP OmniBook X 14
50.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
56.2Inno Score
43.6Performance38.7
23.3Display29.8
69.1Battery94.7
80.6Portability80.1
4 spec wins — HP OmniBook X 143 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)

InnoReviews verdict

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition) wins this laptop face-off, 56.2 to 50.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+26) and display (+7). HP OmniBook X 14 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 X 14

  • Stronger performance score: 44 vs 39
  • 300% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 256 GB
  • 44% higher charging: 65 W vs 45 W
  • 18% lower thickness: 14.4 mm vs 17.5 mm

Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)

  • Stronger display score: 30 vs 23
  • Stronger battery score: 95 vs 69
  • 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits
  • 20% higher Web browsing endurance: 18 h vs 15 h

Display

Display comparison: HP OmniBook X 14 versus Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
SpecHP OmniBook X 14Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
Screen size14 ″+8%13 ″
Panel typeIPS (touch)PixelSense LCD (touchscreen)
Resolution2240x14001920x1280
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness300 nits500 nits+67%

Performance

Performance comparison: HP OmniBook X 14 versus Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
SpecHP OmniBook X 14Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus (6-core)
GraphicsQualcomm AdrenoQualcomm Adreno
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-8448LPDDR5x
Storage1,024 GB+300%256 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDUFS (removable)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: HP OmniBook X 14 versus Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
SpecHP OmniBook X 14Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,400Bottom 16%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)13,500Bottom 48%—

Battery

Battery comparison: HP OmniBook X 14 versus Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
SpecHP OmniBook X 14Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
Capacity59 Wh—
Web browsing endurance15 h18 h+20%
Charging65 W+44%45 W

Design

Design comparison: HP OmniBook X 14 versus Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
SpecHP OmniBook X 14Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
Weight1.35 kg1.23 kg+9%
Thickness14.4 mm+18%17.5 mm
MaterialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HP OmniBook X 14 versus Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
SpecHP OmniBook X 14Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
PortsUSB-C (40Gbps), USB-C 3.2 (10Gbps), USB-A 3.2, 3.5mm2x USB-C/USB 3.2, USB-A 3.2, 3.5mm headphone jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.4Bluetooth 5.4
Webcam5MP + IR1080p Full HD
BiometricsIR face (Windows Hello)Fingerprint (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: HP OmniBook X 14 versus Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
SpecHP OmniBook X 14Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (8th Edition)
Operating systemWindows 11 (Arm)Windows 11 Home (Arm)

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