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AI Verdict
The HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) leads with an overall score of 81/100, 4 points ahead. It scores higher ingaming, productivity, value for money.
Overall Score
✓81/100
77/100
Gaming Score
✓86/100
48/100
Productivity Score
✓87/100
84/100
Display Score
60/100
✓76/100
Portability Score
74/100
✓82/100
Value Score
✓100/100
98/100
CPU Model
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
CPU Cores
✓16 cores
14 cores
Boost Clock
✓5.1 GHz
4.5 GHz
GPU Model
RTX 5070
Intel Arc Graphics (H-series)
VRAM
8GB
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RAM
✓32GB DDR5
16GB DDR5
Storage
✓1024GB NVMe SSD
512GB NVMe SSD
Screen Size
16"
14"
Panel Type
IPS
OLED
Refresh Rate
✓144Hz
120Hz
Resolution
1920×1200
2880×1800
Touch Screen
No
Yes
HDR
No
No
Weight
1.98 kg
✓1.5 kg
Thickness
19.9mm
✓17.9mm
Battery Capacity
83Wh
83Wh
Battery Life
9hr
✓14hr
WiFi
WiFi 7
WiFi 6E
Bluetooth
5.4
5.3
USB-A Ports
1×
1×
USB-C Ports
2×
2×
Thunderbolt
Yes
Yes
HDMI
2.1
2.0
SD Card
No
Yes
Starting Price
$1,199
✓$1,000
Based on our AI scoring, the HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) scores 81/100 overall, 4 points higher than the HP Pavilion Plus 14 (Intel). However, the best choice depends on your use case — gaming, portability, display quality, and budget all factor in.
The HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) starts at $1,199 and the HP Pavilion Plus 14 (Intel) at $1,000. That's a $199 price difference.
The HP Pavilion Plus 14 (Intel) has an OLED display with superior contrast and color vs. the IPS panel in the HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025).
The HP Pavilion Plus 14 (Intel) is lighter at 1.5kg vs. 1.98kg for the HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025).
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