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MSI Katana 15 HX B14W vs HP OmniBook 3 16

MSI Katana 15 HX B14W
45.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
HP OmniBook 3 16
62.3Inno Score
45.1Performance49.3
33.9Display80
66.7Battery57.3
34Portability68.8
1 spec wins — MSI Katana 15 HX B14W4 spec wins — HP OmniBook 3 16

InnoReviews verdict

HP OmniBook 3 16 wins this laptop face-off, 62.3 to 45.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+46) and portability (+35). MSI Katana 15 HX B14W still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MSI Katana 15 HX B14W

  • Stronger battery score: 67 vs 57
  • 10% higher capacity: 75 Wh vs 68 Wh

Reasons to pick the HP OmniBook 3 16

  • Stronger performance score: 49 vs 45
  • Stronger display score: 80 vs 34
  • Stronger portability score: 69 vs 34
  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • 67% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 144 Hz

Display

Display comparison: MSI Katana 15 HX B14W versus HP OmniBook 3 16
SpecMSI Katana 15 HX B14WHP OmniBook 3 16
Screen size15.6 ″16 ″+3%
Panel typeIPS—
Resolution1920x10802560 x 1600
Refresh rate144 Hz240 Hz+67%
Peak brightness257 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: MSI Katana 15 HX B14W versus HP OmniBook 3 16
SpecMSI Katana 15 HX B14WHP OmniBook 3 16
ProcessorIntel Core i7-14650HXAMD Ryzen 7 H 255
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop—
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)—
Storage512 GB1,024 GB+100%
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDSSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MSI Katana 15 HX B14W versus HP OmniBook 3 16
SpecMSI Katana 15 HX B14WHP OmniBook 3 16
Geekbench 6 (single)2,786Top 45%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)13,048Bottom 47%—

Battery

Battery comparison: MSI Katana 15 HX B14W versus HP OmniBook 3 16
SpecMSI Katana 15 HX B14WHP OmniBook 3 16
Capacity75 Wh+10%68 Wh
Charging240 W—

Design

Design comparison: MSI Katana 15 HX B14W versus HP OmniBook 3 16
SpecMSI Katana 15 HX B14WHP OmniBook 3 16
Weight2.4 kg1.64 kg+32%
Thickness25.5 mm—
MaterialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MSI Katana 15 HX B14W versus HP OmniBook 3 16
SpecMSI Katana 15 HX B14WHP OmniBook 3 16
Ports3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E—
Bluetooth5.3—
Webcam720p HD—
BiometricsNone—

Software

Software comparison: MSI Katana 15 HX B14W versus HP OmniBook 3 16
SpecMSI Katana 15 HX B14WHP OmniBook 3 16
Operating systemWindows 11 Home—

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