HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16
Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16 wins 6 of the 12 categories we compared, against 2 for HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 (4 tied) — including overall score (7.4/10 vs 5.2/10).
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16: which one should you buy?
Choose the HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 if you care most about connectivity score (7.9/10 vs 7.2/10), battery capacity (68 Wh vs 61.8 Wh) and bluetooth version (6 vs 5.4).
Choose the Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16 if you care most about overall score (7.4/10 vs 5.2/10), performance score (8.4/10 vs 5.9/10) and battery score (7.6/10 vs 6.7/10).
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HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16: Overall Score
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| Overall score | 5.2/10 | 7.4/10 |
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16: Build & Design
| Spec |
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| Portability score | 7.3/10 | 7.4/10 |
| Weight | 1.7 kg | 1.55 kg |
| Thickness | 14.5 mm | 12.3 mm |
| Fingerprint reader | No | Yes |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Windows Precision touchpad | Yes | Yes |
| Facial recognition | Yes | No |
| Build material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Available colors | Silver | Gray |
| Keyboard | Backlit, Island | Backlit, Island |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | 1.2 mm |
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Dimensions | 355 x 245 x 14.5 mm | 355.4 x 250.4 x 12.3 mm |
| Footprint | 870 cm2 (134.9 inches2) | 890 cm2 (137.9 inches2) |
| Touchpad surface | — | Glass |
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16: Benchmarks
| Spec |
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| Performance score | 5.9/10 | 8.4/10 |
| Cinebench (multi-core) | 543 | 1447 |
| Cinebench (single-core) | 109 | 144 |
| Geekbench (multi-core) | 7635 | 19537 |
| Geekbench (single-core) | 2467 | 3676 |
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16: CPU
| Spec |
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Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16
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| CPU threads | 6 | 18 |
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 32 | Snapdragon X2 Elite |
| CPU cores | 6 (2P + 4E) | 18 |
| CPU base frequency | 2.5 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| CPU turbo frequency | 4.4 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| CPU L3 cache | 12 MB | — |
| CPU manufacturing process | 2 nm | 3 nm |
| CPU configurations available | Intel Core Ultra 5 322 Intel Core Ultra 7 355 Intel Core Ultra 9 386H AMD Ryzen AI 5 430 AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 | X2E-88-100 |
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16: GPU
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| GPU compute | 1.2 TFLOPS | 7 TFLOPS |
| GPU | Intel Xe3 Graphics (2-Core) | Adreno X2-90 |
| GPU type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Integrated GPU | Intel Xe3 Graphics (2-Core) | Adreno X2-90 |
| GPU VRAM | System Shared | System Shared |
| GPU memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| GPU memory bus | — | 192 bit |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 500 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 2300 MHz | 1700 MHz |
| GPU power (TGP) | 25 W | — |
| GPU configurations available | Intel Xe3 Graphics (2-Core) | Adreno X2-90 |
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16: Memory
| Spec |
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| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM upgradable | No | No |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| RAM clock speed | 7467 MHz | 8448 MHz |
| RAM slots | 1 | — |
| RAM channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| RAM configurations available | 16GB|24GB|32GB | 16GB |
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16: Storage
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| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| NVMe storage | Yes | Yes |
| Storage upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Storage interface | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage configurations available | 256GB, 512GB, 1 TB, 2 TB | 512GB, 1 TB |
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16: Display
| Spec |
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Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16
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| Display score | 3.9/10 | 7.2/10 |
| Display size | 16 in | 16 in |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 212 ppi |
| Touchscreen | No | Yes |
| Display type | OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Screen coating | Glossy | Glossy |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Contrast ratio | 1000000:1 | 1000000:1 |
| sRGB coverage | — | 100% |
| Response time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~85.3% | ~83.4% |
| Side bezels | 5.2 mm | 5.4 mm |
| Maximum opening angle | — | 135° |
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16: Battery
| Spec |
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| Battery score | 6.7/10 | 7.6/10 |
| Battery capacity | 68 Wh | 61.8 Wh |
| Charging speed | 65 W | 65 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Charging port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Proprietary charging | No | No |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16: Network & Connectivity
| Spec |
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026
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Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16
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| Connectivity score | 7.9/10 | 7.2/10 |
| Wi-Fi generation | 7 | 7 |
| Bluetooth version | 6 | 5.4 |
| Thunderbolt | No | No |
| Ethernet port | No | No |
| HDMI port | Yes | Yes |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| USB-A ports | 2x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 |
| USB-C ports | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16: Audio
| Spec |
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Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16
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| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
| Speaker configuration | 2.0 | 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) |
| Speaker loudness | ~80 dB | — |
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16: OS & Software
| Spec |
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| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16: Extras & Features
| Spec |
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026
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| 2-in-1 convertible | No | No |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD | 1080p FHD |
| Webcam position | Above the display | Above the display |
Where each laptop wins
HP OmniBook 5 16 2026
- Connectivity score: 7.9/10 (vs 7.2/10)
- Battery capacity: 68 Wh (vs 61.8 Wh)
- Facial recognition
- Bluetooth version: 6 (vs 5.4)
Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16
- Overall score: 7.4/10 (vs 5.2/10)
- Performance score: 8.4/10 (vs 5.9/10)
- Portability score: 7.4/10 (vs 7.3/10)
- Battery score: 7.6/10 (vs 6.7/10)
- Display score: 7.2/10 (vs 3.9/10)
- Cinebench (multi-core): 1447 (vs 543)
- Cinebench (single-core): 144 (vs 109)
- Geekbench (multi-core): 19537 (vs 7635)
- Geekbench (single-core): 3676 (vs 2467)
- CPU threads: 18 (vs 6)
- GPU compute: 7 TFLOPS (vs 1.2 TFLOPS)
- Storage: 512 GB (vs 256 GB)
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz (vs 60 Hz)
- Brightness: 500 nits (vs 300 nits)
- Pixel density: 212 ppi (vs 142 ppi)
- Touchscreen
- Weight: 1.55 kg (vs 1.7 kg)
- Thickness: 12.3 mm (vs 14.5 mm)
- Fingerprint reader
- Vapor chamber cooling
- SD card reader
- Dolby Atmos
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, the HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 or the Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16?
Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16 wins 6 of the 12 categories we compared, against 2 for HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 (4 tied) — including overall score (7.4/10 vs 5.2/10).
Which is cheaper, the HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 or the Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16?
The HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 costs around $1249, $850 less than the Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16 at around $2099.
What are the main differences between the HP OmniBook 5 16 2026 and the Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16?
The biggest gaps are in overall score (7.4/10 on the Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16 vs 5.2/10); performance score (8.4/10 on the Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16 vs 5.9/10); battery score (7.6/10 on the Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Edge 16 vs 6.7/10).