Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Ultra vs HP Omen 16 (2024)

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Display 2880 x 1800
Battery 76 Wh
CPU
GPU
RAM
Storage

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Ultra and HP Omen 16 (2024) 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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25.1
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Value Index
40.5
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Ultra
  • Significantly easier to carry: weighs 530 grams less (around 1.17 lbs)
  • Can run popular games at about 79-108% higher FPS
  • Performs significantly better (up to 2x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Thinner bezels and 12% higher screen-to-body ratio
  • Around 13% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Features a a little bigger (~9%) battery – 76 against 70 watt-hours
  • Display has support for touch input
  • 55% sharper screen – 212 versus 137 pixels per inch (PPI)
  • Provides 33% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 300 nits
  • Smaller footprint: 7% more compact case (137.9 vs 148.3 square inches)
Advantages of the HP Omen 16 (2024)
  • Higher screen refresh rate: 165 versus 120 Hz
  • Includes an old-school USB-A port
  • User-upgradable RAM (up to 32GB)

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.86 kg (4.1 lbs) 2.39 kg (5.27 lbs)
Dimensions 355.4 x 250.4 x 16.5 mm
13.99 x 9.86 x 0.65 inches
369 x 259.4 x 23.5 mm
14.53 x 10.21 x 0.93 inches
Area 890 cm2 (137.9 inches2) 957 cm2 (148.4 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~83.4% ~74.7%
Side bezels 5.4 mm 6.3 mm
Colors Gray Black
Material Aluminum Top: Aluminum
Middle: Plastic
Bottom: Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 125° 180°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber Yes No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 2 2
Noise level (max. load) 41.7 dB -

Display

Size 16 inches 16.1 inches
Type OLED IPS LCD
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
PPI 212 ppi 137 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:9
Resolution 2880 x 1800 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels
HDR support Yes, HDR10 No
Sync technology No G-Sync
Touchscreen Yes No
Coating Glossy (Antireflective) Matte
Ambient light sensor Yes No
Screen space comparison
Galaxy Book 4 Ultra
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
Omen 16 (2024)
16.1″ (16:9 ratio) = 110.8 in2
~3% more screen space
Display tests
Contrast 1000000:1 -
sRGB color space 99.9% 100%
Adobe RGB profile 88.5% -
DCI-P3 color gamut 100% -
Response time 1 ms 7 ms
Max. brightness
400 nits
300 nits

Battery

Capacity
Full charging time 1:00 hr -
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left Left, Bottom
Charge power 140 W 280 W
Weight of AC adapter 351 grams 860 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 1.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.8 GHz 4.8 GHz
Cores 16 (6P + 10E) 10 (6P + 4E)
Threads 22 16
L3 Cache 24 MB 20 MB
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (8-Cores) Intel UHD Graphics (16EU)
Fabrication process 7 nm 10 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 80 W -
Nvidia Optimus MUX Yes, Advanced Optimus
Type Dedicated Dedicated
Fabrication process 5 nm 8 nm
GPU base clock 1665 MHz -
GPU boost clock 2055 MHz -
FLOPS 10.5 TFLOPS 4.3-7.1 TFLOPS
Memory size 6 GB 6 GB
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus 96 bit 128 bit
Memory speed ~16 Gbps ~12 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 2560 2048
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 80 64
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32 40
GPU performance 10.5 TFLOPS 4.3-7.1 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU 2354 884
Solar Bay 32014 15448
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 1x8 GB
Clock 6400 MHz 5600 MHz
Type LPDDR5X DDR5
Upgradable No Yes
Total slots - 2
Max. ram size - 32 GB

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 2 2
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) 2.0
Power 2x5W, 2x2W 2x2W
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Loudness ~85 dB -
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v7
Bluetooth v5.3 v5.4
Fingerprint Yes No
Infrared sensor No No
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 1x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4 Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No Yes
SD card reader Yes No
Proprietary charging port No Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key travel 1 mm -
Touchpad
Size 15.1 x 10.8 cm -
Surface Glass Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
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