HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) vs MSI Sword 16 HX B14V
40.7Performance50.5
38.4Display35.7
59.2Battery53.3
74.5Portability35
4 spec wins — HP Spectre x360 14 (2024)5 spec wins — MSI Sword 16 HX B14V
InnoReviews verdict
HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 50.3 to 44.6, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+40) and battery (+6). MSI Sword 16 HX B14V still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP Spectre x360 14 (2024)
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 53
- Stronger portability score: 75 vs 35
- 60% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 312 nits
- 39% lower thickness: 16.9 mm vs 27.7 mm
- 37% lower weight: 1.44 kg vs 2.3 kg
Reasons to pick the MSI Sword 16 HX B14V
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 41
- 208% higher charging: 200 W vs 65 W
- 23% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,837 vs 2,300
- 23% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 15,107 vs 12,300
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | OLED (2-in-1 touch) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+60% | 312 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core i7-14700HX |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,300Bottom 8% | 2,837+23%Top 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,300Bottom 31% | 15,107+23%Top 33% |
Battery
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 68 Wh+5% | 65 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 11.5 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 200 W+208% |
Design
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.44 kg+37% | 2.3 kg |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm+39% | 27.7 mm |
| Material | CNC aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-A 3.2, 3.5mm | 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 9MP + IR | 720p HD with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | — |
Software
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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