HP OmniBook X (2026) vs Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
49.3Performance39.3
23.3Display41.6
84.4Battery45.9
80.7Portability51.4
5 spec wins — HP OmniBook X (2026)4 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
InnoReviews verdict
HP OmniBook X (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 56.2 to 43.5, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+39) and portability (+29). Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 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 (2026)
- Stronger performance score: 49 vs 39
- Stronger battery score: 84 vs 46
- Stronger portability score: 81 vs 51
- 122% higher Web browsing endurance: 20 h vs 9 h
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- Lower launch price: $1,199 vs $2,399
Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 23
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 300 nits
- 85% higher charging: 120 W vs 65 W
Display
| Spec | HP OmniBook X (2026) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14.4 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS (PixelSense Flow, touch) |
| Resolution | 2240 x 1400 | 2400x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 600 nits+100% |
Performance
| Spec | HP OmniBook X (2026) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite | Intel Core i7-13700H |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (user-replaceable) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP OmniBook X (2026) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,450Top 60% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,500Top 83% |
Battery
| Spec | HP OmniBook X (2026) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 59 Wh+2% | 58 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 20 h+122% | 9 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 120 W+85% |
Design
| Spec | HP OmniBook X (2026) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.34 kg+32% | 1.98 kg |
| Thickness | 14.5 mm+34% | 22 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Magnesium and aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP OmniBook X (2026) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB Type-C, 1x USB Type-A, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.1, microSDXC, Surface Connect, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 5MP IR webcam | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello facial recognition | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | HP OmniBook X (2026) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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