HP OmniBook 2026, Core 5 120U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Glacier silver aluminum
The Intel Core 5 120U processor with 16GB LPDDR5X memory delivers reliable multitasking performance in a 1.78kg chassis. The 16-inch 2K display uses a 16:10 aspect ratio for less scrolling, though its 62.5% sRGB coverage and 300-nit brightness limit color-critical work. This laptop suits students and office workers who prioritize a large screen and numeric keypad for document-based productivity.
CPU Intel Core 5 16
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 16" 2560x1440
GPU Intel Graphics
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.8 kg
Battery 59 Wh
45 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong screen (83rd percentile) 83rd
Cons
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)
- Below average social proof (27th percentile)
- Below average portability (28th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core 5 16 |
| Cores | 10 |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 62.5% sRGB |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.8 kg / 3.9 lbs |
| Battery | 59 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP OmniBook 16-ba1056nr | Apple MacBook Air M4 | Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US | ASUS ProArt PX13 | MSI Creator A13V | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG2US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core 5 16 | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388 | Intel Core i7 13620H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 24 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1024 | 1024 | 512 | 2048 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 2560x1440 | 13.6" 2560x1664 | 15.1" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | AMD Radeon Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 59 | 54 | 80 | 73 | 54 | 76 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP OmniBook 16-ba1056nr | 50.3 | 47.2 | 54.8 | 58.1 | 83.3 | 27.6 | 51 | 33.4 | 27.2 | 0 |
| Apple MacBook Air M4 Compare | 76.1 | 74.8 | 65 | 51.4 | 87 | 91.4 | 79.3 | 98.1 | 99.4 | 27.5 |
| Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US Compare | 94.6 | 87.5 | 86.4 | 97.3 | 94.3 | 56.4 | 79.3 | 81.8 | 89.3 | 27.3 |
| ASUS ProArt PX13 Compare | 87.8 | 90.8 | 90.9 | 71.3 | 95.4 | 93 | 51 | 60.4 | 96 | 18 |
| MSI Creator A13V Compare | 75 | 90 | 83.9 | 67.9 | 89.7 | 72.9 | 93.9 | 60.4 | 64.4 | 28.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG2US Compare | 66 | 68.8 | 79.5 | 83.3 | 91.6 | 33.2 | 79.3 | 81.8 | 98.4 | 15.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall45.2
- AI/LLM19.9
- Gaming14.9
- Portability39
- Creator25.9
- Student37.2
- Business41.2
- Developer49.3
- Entertainment52
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