HP OmniBook Ultra 16 (Nvidia) vs Ultra 14 (Snapdragon, 2026)

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Review

Evaluation of HP OmniBook Ultra 16 (Nvidia) and Ultra 14 (Snapdragon, 2026) important characteristics
Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)

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30.3
(Mediocre)
Value Index
36.2
(Mediocre)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the HP OmniBook Ultra 16 (Nvidia)
  • Includes an old-school USB-A port
  • Can run popular games at about 295-402% higher FPS
  • Higher screen refresh rate: 120 versus 60 Hz
  • Features a much bigger (~41%) battery – 99 against 70 watt-hours
  • Provides 67% higher max. screen brightness: 500 vs 300 nits
  • 31% sharper screen – 212 versus 162 pixels per inch (PPI)
Advantages of the HP OmniBook Ultra 14 (Snapdragon, 2026)
  • Significantly easier to carry: weighs 940 grams less (around 2.07 lbs)
  • Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 3 versus 2
  • Thinner bezels and 4% higher screen-to-body ratio
  • Much smaller footprint: 27% more compact case (104 vs 141.5 square inches)

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 2.22 kg (4.9 lbs) 1.28 kg (2.82 lbs)
Dimensions 355.8 x 256.5 x 15.7 mm
14.01 x 10.1 x 0.62 inches
311 x 215.6 x 10.8 mm
12.24 x 8.49 x 0.43 inches
Area 913 cm2 (141.5 inches2) 671 cm2 (103.9 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~81.3% ~84.8%
Side bezels 5.6 mm 4.8 mm
Colors Black Blue
Material Aluminum Aluminum
Transformer No No
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 2 2

Display

Size 16 inches 14 inches
Type OLED OLED
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes -
PPI 212 ppi 162 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 2880 x 1800 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support Yes, HDR10 No
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Coating Glossy (Antireflective) Glossy (Antireflective)
Ambient light sensor Yes Yes
Screen space comparison
OmniBook Ultra 16 (Nvidia)
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
OmniBook Ultra 14 (Snapdragon, 2026)
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
~30% more screen space
Display tests
Contrast 1000000:1 1000000:1
sRGB color space 100% -
DCI-P3 color gamut 100% 100%
Response time 1 ms 1 ms
Max. brightness

Battery

Capacity
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes, 140 W Yes
Charging port position Left Left, Right
Charge power 140 W 65 W

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 4.0 GHz 4.04 GHz
Cores 18 (9P + 9E) 10
Threads 18 10
L3 Cache - 6 MB
Integrated GPU Nvidia N1X (40SM) Adreno X2-45
Fabrication process 3 nm 3 nm

Benchmarks

Graphics Card

GPU name
Type Integrated Integrated
Fabrication process 3 nm 3 nm
GPU base clock 1665 MHz 500 MHz
GPU boost clock 2418 MHz 1700 MHz
FLOPS 24.8 TFLOPS 3.9 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared System Shared
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory bus 256 bit 128 bit
Memory speed 9.4 Gbps 9.52 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 5120 1152
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 160 72
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 40 36
GPU performance 24.8 TFLOPS 3.9 TFLOPS
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels GB 2x16 GB
Clock 9400 MHz 9523 MHz
Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Upgradable No No

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x1024 GB 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots - 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers 4.0 4.0
Dolby Atmos - No
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v7 v7
Bluetooth v6.0 v6.0
Fingerprint No Yes
Infrared sensor Yes Yes
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 2560 x 1440 -
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 No
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 3x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt No No
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 No
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No No
SD card reader Yes No
Proprietary charging port No No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No No
Backlight Yes Yes
Touchpad
Surface Glass Glass
Windows Precision Yes Yes
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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