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HP Omen 16 (2024) vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 360

HP Omen 16 targets serious gamers with its powerful 20-core Intel i7-14700HX, QHD+ 240Hz display, and robust port selection including Thunderbolt, delivering exceptional performance for demanding workloads. Samsung Galaxy Book4 360 prioritizes versatility and portability with its 2-in-1 convertible design, lighter 1.65kg chassis, superior AMOLED display (400 nits), and impressive 14-hour battery life—nearly double the Omen's runtime. Performance-wise, the Omen's desktop-class processor outpaces the Core Ultra 7 155H by a noticeable margin. However, the Galaxy Book4 excels in everyday usability through its sleeker profile, touchscreen AMOLED panel, and extended battery endurance. Port connectivity favors the Omen with three USB-A slots versus two. At virtually identical pricing, choice depends on priorities: choose the Omen for gaming and intensive tasks, select the Galaxy Book4 for productivity, mobility, and display quality.

HP Omen 16 (2024)
HP
HP Omen 16 (2024)
$1,399
8.1/10
VS
Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
$1,349
8.3/10

Full Specifications

SpecHP Omen 16 (2024)Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
SoftwareWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Body
Weight2.36 kg1.65 kg
MaterialAluminum lid with plastic chassisAluminum
Dimensions361.5 x 262.7 x 23.5 mm356.3 x 229.0 x 14.9 mm
Ports
HDMI11
USB-A ports32
USB-C ports11
SD card
Thunderbolt ports12
Battery
Battery lifeUp to 7 hours mixed useUp to 14 hours mixed use
Capacity83 Wh68 Wh
Display
Size16.1 inches15.6 inches
TypeQHD+ IPS 240HzFHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X touch 2-in-1
Resolution2560 x 14401920 x 1080
Refresh rate240Hz120Hz
Brightness (nits)300400
Storage
SSD512 GB NVMe512 GB NVMe
Expandable storage
Keyboard
Backlit
Touch Bar
Processor
RAM16 GB DDR516 GB LPDDR5x
Cores20-core (8P+12E)16-core (6P+8E+2LPE)
ChipsetIntel Core i7-14700HXIntel Core Ultra 7 155H

Category Scores

HP Omen 16 (2024)
Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
Value
8.0
8.2
Battery
6.2
8.8
Display
8.5
9.0
Performance
8.8
7.5
portability
6.8
8.9

Pros & Cons

HP Omen 16 (2024)

Pros

  • RTX 4070 delivers strong 1440p gaming performance
  • 240Hz QHD+ display ideal for competitive gaming
  • OMEN Command Center software for easy tuning
  • Good port selection with three USB-A and SD card
  • Upgradeable storage and memory

Cons

  • Display brightness of 300 nits is underwhelming
  • Thermal management runs fans loud under load
  • Heavy and bulky for a 16-inch gaming laptop
  • Battery life short at around 7 hours
  • Plastic chassis lacks premium feel

Samsung Galaxy Book4 360

Pros

  • Versatile 360-degree 2-in-1 design with touch AMOLED
  • Samsung S Pen stylus supported for note-taking
  • Excellent Samsung Galaxy ecosystem integration
  • Good 14-hour battery life for a convertible
  • Sleek aluminum build at reasonable weight

Cons

  • FHD+ resolution looks soft on a 15.6-inch screen
  • No SD card reader
  • RAM and SSD soldered — no upgrade path
  • Hinge adds weight vs. a comparable clamshell
  • No discrete GPU option

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