Between the OmniBook Ultra 14 and ThinkPad P1 Gen 7, the OmniBook Ultra 14 comes out ahead in claimed battery life / weight, while the ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 wins on refresh rate / cpu cores. Overall, the OmniBook Ultra 14 scores 62.5 and the ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 scores 73.9 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 11.4 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
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, weight.
Pick the ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 if your top frustration with your current device is running out of charge before the day ends — endurance is the lead spec here. Its strongest claims are refresh rate, cpu cores, battery, among others.
Both ship with comparable ram, storage, backlit keyboard, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 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 — 75.00% more. 21 h vs 12 h.
- ▲Weight — 0.36 kg less. 1.5 vs 1.86.
Why Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 wins
- ▲Refresh rate — 100.00% more. 120 Hz vs 60 Hz.
- ▲CPU cores — 33.33% more. 16 vs 12.
- ▲Battery — 32.35% more. 90 Wh vs 68 Wh.
- ▲Screen size — 14.29% more. 16 " vs 14 ".
- ▲Thunderbolt ports — 2.00 more. 2 vs 0.
- ▲Panel type: OLED (vs IPS).
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | HP - OmniBook Ultra 14 | Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kglead | 1.86 kg |
| Thickness | 17 mmlead | 17.7 mm |
| Build material | aluminum | carbon-fiber |
| Backlit keyboard | true | true |
| Fingerprint reader | true | true |
Display
| Spec | HP - OmniBook Ultra 14 | Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 14 " | 16 "lead |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 60 Hz | 120 Hzlead |
| Panel typeⓘ | IPS | OLEDlead |
Performance
| Spec | HP - OmniBook Ultra 14 | Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| CPU cores | 12 | 16lead |
| GPUⓘ | AMD Radeon 890M | NVIDIA RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAMⓘ | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Storageⓘ | 1024 GB | 1024 GB |
| Storage typeⓘ | SSD | SSD |
Battery & Ports
| Spec | HP - OmniBook Ultra 14 | Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Batteryⓘ | 68 Wh | 90 Whlead |
| Claimed battery life | 21 hlead | 12 h |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt portsⓘ | 0 | 2lead |
| HDMI | false | truelead |
Frequently asked
Which has better battery life, OmniBook Ultra 14 or ThinkPad P1 Gen 7?+
OmniBook Ultra 14 claims up to 21 hours — 21h vs 12h.
Which is lighter, OmniBook Ultra 14 or ThinkPad P1 Gen 7?+
OmniBook Ultra 14 is lighter at 1.5 kg vs 1.86 kg.
Which has an OLED display, OmniBook Ultra 14 or ThinkPad P1 Gen 7?+
ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 has an OLED display; OmniBook Ultra 14 uses IPS.
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