HP OmniBook 3 16" 16-BU0315DX Mica Silver 2026
HP
53 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Sky Blue 2025
Apple
81 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
HP OmniBook 3 16" 16-BU0315DX Mica Silver 2026
No customer feedback yet
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Sky Blue 2025
82 out of 100 high confidence 388 reviews
The MacBook Air M4 is widely praised for its fast performance, excellent battery life, and lightweight design, making it ideal for everyday tasks, photo editing, and light video work. Users appreciate the improved keyboard, MagSafe charging, and support for two external displays. However, some note that the base storage is too small and expensive to upgrade, and a few report thermal throttling under heavy loads or minor issues like fingerprint smudges on the Midnight finish.
Pros
- Fast M4 performance
- Excellent battery life
- Lightweight and portable design
- Improved keyboard feel
- MagSafe charging
Cons
- Expensive storage upgrades
- Base storage too small (256GB)
- Fingerprint smudges on Midnight finish
- Thermal throttling under heavy loads
- Only two Thunderbolt ports
Performance 45
Battery life 30
Portability 25
Display quality 20
Storage capacity 15
Thermal throttling 8
Scores
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Specifications
| HP OmniBook 3 16" 16-BU0315DX | Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 5 225U | Apple M4 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12★ | 10 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Graphics | Apple M4 10-core★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | — | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 24 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 13.6" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 62.5 percent sRGB | one billion colors |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | 0 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.64 kg | 1.24 kg★ |
| Battery | 41 Wh | 54 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
HP OmniBook 3 16" 16-BU0315DX Mica Silver 2026
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (72nd percentile)
- Strong screen (68th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
- Below average portability (34th percentile)
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Sky Blue 2025
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
HP OmniBook 3 16" 16-BU0315DX Mica Silver 2026
No current pricing available
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Sky Blue 2025
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4
Scores 81 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 27 specs.
