OMEN by HP Laptop 15 vs. OMEN Transcend by HP 16

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
OMEN by HP Laptop 15

Detailed comparison and review of OMEN by HP Laptop 15 and OMEN Transcend by HP 16. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Laptop Specifications Comparison

OMEN by HP Laptop 15 vs. OMEN Transcend by HP 16 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS OMEN by HP Laptop 15 OMEN Transcend by HP 16
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 38.2 cm x 25.3 cm x 2.45 cm 35.65 cm x 26.9 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 2.2 kg 2.09 kg
Colour Shadow mesh pattern, shadow mesh cover, twinkle black base Shadow black magnesium-aluminium (cover and keyboard frame), ceramic white aluminium (base)
DISPLAY OMEN by HP Laptop 15 OMEN Transcend by HP 16
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 16" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 165 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness - 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB
Features Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) anti-glare Anti-glare, Flicker Free technology, Micro Edge, 7 ms response rate, Low Blue Light technology, 84.45% screen-to-body ratio (without speakers)
PROCESSOR OMEN by HP Laptop 15 OMEN Transcend by HP 16
CPU Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) 6700HQ / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13700HX
Max Turbo Speed 3.5 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 16-core
Cache 6 MB L3 - 30 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Mobile Intel HM170 Intel HM770
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
MEMORY OMEN by HP Laptop 15 OMEN Transcend by HP 16
RAM 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR5 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 4800 MHz
Rated Speed - 4800 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 262-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE OMEN by HP Laptop 15 OMEN Transcend by HP 16
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC)
Secondary Storage 1 TB HDD SATA / 7200 rpm -
AUDIO & VIDEO OMEN by HP Laptop 15 OMEN Transcend by HP 16
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 / Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - NVIDIA G-SYNC
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - HD Yes - Full HD
Camera Features HP Wide Vision HD HP TrueVision, privacy shutter, IR camera, Temporal Noise Reduction
Video Resolutions - 1080p
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Dual speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - DTS:X Ultra
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost Output: Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost
COMMUNICATIONS OMEN by HP Laptop 15 OMEN Transcend by HP 16
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 wireless card
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features Miracast Dual stream (2x2), HP Extended Range Wireless LAN
BATTERY OMEN by HP Laptop 15 OMEN Transcend by HP 16
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 61.5 Wh 70 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11 hours -
Battery Run Time - Video playback: up to 10 hours
Typical usage: up to 7.75 hours
AC ADAPTER OMEN by HP Laptop 15 OMEN Transcend by HP 16
Output 120 Watt 230 Watt
INPUT OMEN by HP Laptop 15 OMEN Transcend by HP 16
Type Keyboard, imagepad Keyboard, imagepad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes (RGB)
Features Multi-touch touchpad Anti-ghosting, 26-key rollover, 4-Zone RGB backlight
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS OMEN by HP Laptop 15 OMEN Transcend by HP 16
Interfaces HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.0
LAN
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery, Sleep & Charge)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Sleep & Charge)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI 2.1
LAN (RJ-45)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) -
SOFTWARE OMEN by HP Laptop 15 OMEN Transcend by HP 16
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 11 Home - English
Software Included CyberLink PowerDirector, Netflix, HP CoolSense, McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), Unigine Valley, HP Lounge, Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year) HP Support Assistant, McAfee LiveSafe (12 months subscription), Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year), HP Connection Optimizer, Xbox Game Pass (1 month trial), ExpressVPN (30 days trial), LastPass Premium (30 days trial), HP QuickDrop, myHP, HP OMEN Gaming Hub, Microsoft 365 (1 month trial)
MISCELLANEOUS OMEN by HP Laptop 15 OMEN Transcend by HP 16
Included Accessories Power adapter HP 230 Watt Smart AC Adapter
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Power-on password, Accelerometer, TPM support HP Fast Charge, firmware TPM, Modern Standby
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Model Number ax010na u0004na
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