HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) vs MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
46.9Performance47.8
38.4Display41.6
77.3Battery54.2
55.2Portability53.8
2 spec wins — HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)5 spec wins — MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
InnoReviews verdict
HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 53 to 48.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+23) and portability (+1). MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio 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 16 (2024)
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 54
- Lower launch price: $1,600 vs $2,399
Reasons to pick the MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 38
- 140% higher charging: 240 W vs 100 W
- 20% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 500 nits
- 20% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 83 Wh
Display
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (2-in-1 touch) | OLED (UHD+) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 3840x2400 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits+20% |
Performance
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,426Bottom 24% | 2,450+1%Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,896Bottom 45% | 13,300+3%Bottom 50% |
Battery
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 83 Wh | 100 Wh+20% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 7 h |
| Charging | 100 W | 240 W+140% |
Design
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.95 kg+2% | 1.99 kg |
| Thickness | 19.8 mm+1% | 20 mm |
| Material | Aluminum (recycled metal), ocean-bound plastic bezel | Magnesium-aluminum alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort), 1x USB-A 10Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configs) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 (5.4 with Wi-Fi 7) | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 9MP IR (HP Wide Vision) with privacy shutter | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello), fingerprint reader (optional on some configs) | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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