Between the OmniBook Ultra 14 and Pavilion Plus 14, the OmniBook Ultra 14 comes out ahead in claimed battery life and ram, while the Pavilion Plus 14 wins on refresh rate and cpu cores. Overall, the OmniBook Ultra 14 scores 62.5 and the Pavilion Plus 14 scores 56 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The OmniBook Ultra 14 edges ahead on the Mars Score (62.5 vs 56), but the 6.5-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the OmniBook Ultra 14 if your top frustration with your current device is running out of charge before the day ends — endurance is the lead spec here. The biggest gaps in its favor are claimed battery life, ram, storage, among others.
Pick the Pavilion Plus 14 if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. Its strongest claims are refresh rate, cpu cores, thunderbolt ports, among others.
Both ship with comparable screen size, backlit keyboard, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the OmniBook Ultra 14 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why HP - OmniBook Ultra 14 wins
- ▲Claimed battery life — 110.00% more. 21 h vs 10 h.
- ▲RAM — 100.00% more. 32 GB vs 16 GB.
- ▲Storage — 100.00% more. 1024 GB vs 512 GB.
- ▲Battery — 33.33% more. 68 Wh vs 51 Wh.
Why HP - Pavilion Plus 14 wins
- ▲Refresh rate — 50.00% more. 90 Hz vs 60 Hz.
- ▲CPU cores — 16.67% more. 14 vs 12.
- ▲Thunderbolt ports — 1.00 more. 1 vs 0.
- ▲Panel type: OLED (vs IPS).
- ▲Weight — 0.11 kg less. 1.39 vs 1.5.
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | HP - OmniBook Ultra 14 | HP - Pavilion Plus 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kg | 1.39 kglead |
| Thickness | 17 mmlead | 18.5 mm |
| Build material | aluminum | aluminum |
| Backlit keyboard | true | true |
| Fingerprint reader | truelead | false |
Display
| Spec | HP - OmniBook Ultra 14 | HP - Pavilion Plus 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 14 " | 14 " |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 60 Hz | 90 Hzlead |
| Panel typeⓘ | IPS | OLEDlead |
Performance
| Spec | HP - OmniBook Ultra 14 | HP - Pavilion Plus 14 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
| CPU cores | 12 | 14lead |
| GPUⓘ | AMD Radeon 890M | Intel Arc Graphics |
| RAMⓘ | 32 GBlead | 16 GB |
| Storageⓘ | 1024 GBlead | 512 GB |
| Storage typeⓘ | SSD | SSD |
Battery & Ports
| Spec | HP - OmniBook Ultra 14 | HP - Pavilion Plus 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Batteryⓘ | 68 Whlead | 51 Wh |
| Claimed battery life | 21 hlead | 10 h |
| USB-C ports | 2lead | 1 |
| Thunderbolt portsⓘ | 0 | 1lead |
| HDMI | false | truelead |
Frequently asked
Which has better battery life, OmniBook Ultra 14 or Pavilion Plus 14?+
OmniBook Ultra 14 claims up to 21 hours — 21h vs 10h.
Which is lighter, OmniBook Ultra 14 or Pavilion Plus 14?+
Pavilion Plus 14 is lighter at 1.39 kg vs 1.5 kg.
Which has more RAM, OmniBook Ultra 14 or Pavilion Plus 14?+
OmniBook Ultra 14 offers 32GB of RAM.
Which has an OLED display, OmniBook Ultra 14 or Pavilion Plus 14?+
Pavilion Plus 14 has an OLED display; OmniBook Ultra 14 uses IPS.
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