Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | HP - OMEN 32q QHD | Lenovo - Legion Y32p-30 4K |
|---|---|---|
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 450 nits |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 95 % | 96 % |
| USB-C Power Delivery | 0 W | 90 W |
Between the OMEN 32q QHD and Legion Y32p-30 4K, the OMEN 32q QHD comes out ahead in refresh rate, while the Legion Y32p-30 4K wins on peak brightness / dci-p3 coverage. Overall, the OMEN 32q QHD scores 68 and the Legion Y32p-30 4K scores 70.1 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
These two are nearly even on the Mars Score (68 vs 70.1). The decision is not about overall quality — both clear the bar — it is about which specific trade-offs fit your use.
Pick the OMEN 32q QHD if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. The biggest gaps in its favor are refresh rate. The single most decisive one: Refresh rate — 14.58% more. 165 Hz vs 144 Hz.
Pick the Legion Y32p-30 4K if you care most about peak brightness / dci-p3 coverage. Its strongest claims are peak brightness, dci-p3 coverage, usb-c power delivery. The single most decisive one: Peak brightness — 12.50% more. 450 nits vs 400 nits.
Both ship with comparable response time (gtg), screen size, panel type, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Which should you buy: HP - OMEN 32q QHD or Lenovo - Legion Y32p-30 4K?
Lenovo - Legion Y32p-30 4K leads the current Mars Score by 2.1 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare refresh rate against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose HP - OMEN 32q QHD if…
HP - OMEN 32q QHD has the measurable edge on refresh rate hz.
Choose Lenovo - Legion Y32p-30 4K if…
Lenovo - Legion Y32p-30 4K has the measurable edge on peak brightness nits, color gamut dci p3 pct, has usb c pd w.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why HP - OMEN 32q QHD wins
- ▲Refresh rate — 14.58% more. 165 Hz vs 144 Hz.
Why Lenovo - Legion Y32p-30 4K wins
- ▲Peak brightness — 12.50% more. 450 nits vs 400 nits.
- ▲DCI-P3 coverage — 1.05% more. 96 % vs 95 %.
- ▲USB-C Power Delivery: 90 W vs 0 W.
Spec comparison
Panel
| Spec | HP - OMEN 32q QHD | Lenovo - Legion Y32p-30 4K |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 32 " | 32 " |
| Panel typeⓘ | IPS | IPS |
| Resolutionⓘ | 1440p | 4Klead |
| Aspect ratioⓘ | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curvedⓘ | false | false |
Performance
| Spec | HP - OMEN 32q QHD | Lenovo - Legion Y32p-30 4K |
|---|---|---|
| Refresh rateⓘ | 165 Hzlead | 144 Hz |
| Response time (GtG)ⓘ | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Peak brightnessⓘ | 400 nits | 450 nitslead |
| DCI-P3 coverageⓘ | 95 % | 96 %lead |
| HDRⓘ | true | true |
| G-Syncⓘ | true | true |
| FreeSyncⓘ | true | true |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP - OMEN 32q QHD | Lenovo - Legion Y32p-30 4K |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C inputⓘ | false | truelead |
| USB-C Power Deliveryⓘ | 0 W | 90 Wlead |
| KVM | false | false |
Frequently asked
Which has higher refresh rate, OMEN 32q QHD or Legion Y32p-30 4K?+
OMEN 32q QHD refreshes at 165Hz vs 144Hz.
Which has faster response time, OMEN 32q QHD or Legion Y32p-30 4K?+
Legion Y32p-30 4K responds in 1ms vs 1ms.
Does OMEN 32q QHD or Legion Y32p-30 4K have USB-C with power delivery?+
Legion Y32p-30 4K offers USB-C with 90W power delivery.