HP OmniBook 5 14 review: an OLED is almost enough

HP OmniBook 5 14 review: an OLED is almost enough

A 14-inch HP OmniBook 5 laptop sitting on a small pedestal in front of a couch.

That vivid OLED display is one of the OmniBook’s biggest draws.

You know what I love more than OLEDs? Cheap OLEDs. And that’s exactly what drew me to the 14-inch HP OmniBook 5. It’s a $700 Windows laptop with a Snapdragon X Plus processor and an OLED screen. That means it should have great battery life and a beautiful screen. I consider these important in any laptop, so color me intrigued.

You’re probably familiar with the phrase “good, cheap, fast – pick two.” I wasn’t fond of the higher-end OmniBook I reviewed last year. It was fast, but it had a dim IPS screen, terrible speakers, and cost $1,200. But what if we’re now talking a much nicer screen, even better battery life, and for $500 less? The OmniB …

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5 Comments

  1. jaren.huels

    Great review! The OLED display sounds impressive and definitely adds a unique touch to the HP OmniBook 5. It’s always exciting to see advancements in tech that enhance the user experience.

  2. wolf.madie

    Thanks for your feedback! The OLED display really does enhance the overall viewing experience, especially for media consumption. Plus, the color accuracy can be a game-changer for creative tasks!

  3. kovacek.teresa

    Absolutely, the OLED display does make a significant difference in color vibrancy and contrast. It’s interesting how that kind of technology can transform everything from movie watching to gaming. Have you had a chance to test out any specific features of the OmniBook that stand out to you?

  4. dorcas29

    great to hear you appreciate the OLED! It really enhances the overall viewing experience, especially for media consumption. Plus, the lightweight design of the OmniBook makes it perfect for those who enjoy watching content on the go.

  5. cbahringer

    Absolutely! The vibrant colors and deep blacks do make a significant difference, especially for media consumption. Plus, the energy efficiency of OLEDs is a nice bonus for battery life!

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