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HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026)
HP's 2026 OmniBook 3 16 is a budget Snapdragon Copilot+ laptop announced at CES 2026. This record covers the Snapdragon X X1-26-100 version with 16 GB of LPDDR5x, a 512 GB SSD and a 1920x1200 60 Hz IPS panel; HP also lists 256 GB and 1 TB options and sells a separate 16-ct0000 model with the Snapdragon C C1-10-100. It has a 68 Wh battery and weighs 1.66 kg.
Pros
- Long runtime in review testing: about 18.6 hours of Wi-Fi web browsing on the 68 Wh battery
- Cool and quiet in review testing: the fan stays off in normal use and the chassis peaked at about 39.6 °C in a stress test
- Ports include HDMI 2.1, two 10Gbps USB-C ports with Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.4, and two USB-A ports
- 1080p IR camera with a privacy shutter, plus a full-size keyboard with a numeric keypad
- 16 GB of onboard LPDDR5x-8448 and a 45 TOPS NPU that meets Copilot+ PC requirements
Cons
- The IPS panel is rated at 300 nits and 62.5% sRGB and runs at 60 Hz; review testing found about 63% sRGB coverage and dull, inaccurate colors
- The entry-level Snapdragon X X1-26-100 is a generation behind Snapdragon X2, and the Adreno X1-45 graphics were weak in review testing
- Review testing found it about 20.5 mm thick, more than HP's 14.7 mm (0.58 in) figure, and the body is mostly plastic with an aluminum lid
- Wi-Fi 6E only (no Wi-Fi 7), no Thunderbolt or USB4, and no SD card slot
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Graphics uses the published results of the Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100, because we have no benchmark result for this device itself yet.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026)
Display
- Screen size
- 16 ″
- Panel type
- IPS, anti-glare
- Resolution
- 1920x1200
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 300 nits
Performance
- Processor
- Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100
- Graphics
- Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 (integrated)
- RAM
- 16 GB
- RAM type
- LPDDR5x-8448 (onboard)
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Storage type
- PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
Benchmarks
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 10,794Bottom 16%
Battery
- Capacity
- 68 Wh
- Web browsing endurance
- 18.6 h
- Charging
- 65 W
Design
- Weight
- 1.66 kg
- Thickness
- 14.7 mm
- Material
- Aluminum lid with plastic keyboard deck and bottom cover
Connectivity
- Ports
- 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB Power Delivery 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps), 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E (Qualcomm FastConnect 6900, 2x2)
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- Webcam
- 1080p FHD IR camera with HDR auto switch, temporal noise reduction and privacy shutter
- Biometrics
- IR camera (Windows Hello face login)
Software
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Home
Quick answers
Is the HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026) good in 2026?
The HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026) earns an Inno Score of 48.1/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. HP's 2026 OmniBook 3 16 is a budget Snapdragon Copilot+ laptop announced at CES 2026. This record covers the Snapdragon X X1-26-100 version with 16 GB of LPDDR5x, a 512 GB SSD and a 1920x1200 60 Hz IPS panel; HP also lists 256 GB and 1 TB options and sells a separate 16-ct0000 model with the Snapdragon C C1-10-100. It has a 68 Wh battery and weighs 1.66 kg.
What are the key specs of the HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026)?
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 · RAM: 16 GB · Screen size: 16 ″ · Weight: 1.66 kg
What are the closest alternatives to the HP OmniBook 3 16 (Snapdragon, 2026)?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 6 (AMD), MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V, Dell 14S — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
