HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) vs Yoga Air 14 Aura
46.9Performance62.5
38.4Display58
77.3Battery84.8
55.2Portability92.5
4 spec wins — HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)3 spec wins — Yoga Air 14 Aura
InnoReviews verdict
Yoga Air 14 Aura wins this laptop face-off, 71.7 to 53, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+37) and display (+20). HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) 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)
- 54% higher charging: 100 W vs 65 W
- 19% higher capacity: 83 Wh vs 70 Wh
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Reasons to pick the Yoga Air 14 Aura
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 47
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 85 vs 77
- Stronger portability score: 93 vs 55
- 120% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 500 nits
- Lower launch price: $1,299 vs $1,600
Display
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (2-in-1 touch) | OLED |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 1,100 nits+120% |
Performance
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra X9 388H (top config; also offered as Ultra X7 358H / Ultra5 338H / Ultra5 325) |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+2% | 1,000 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,426Bottom 24% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,896Bottom 45% | — |
Battery
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 83 Wh+19% | 70 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 18 h |
| Charging | 100 W+54% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.95 kg | 0.98 kg+50% |
| Thickness | 19.8 mm | 13.9 mm+30% |
| Material | Aluminum (recycled metal), ocean-bound plastic bezel | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort), 1x USB-A 10Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| 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 FHD IR camera |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello), fingerprint reader (optional on some configs) | IR facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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