HP OmniBook X Flip 14
Snapdragon X Elite · OLED · 24hr battery
MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD
M4 Max · 16GB · 2024 · 1TB SSD
MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, HP OmniBook X Flip 14 lands at 87 and MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD at 96. That puts MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD ahead by 9 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick HP OmniBook X Flip 14 if…
- ✓24-hour real-world battery life
- ✓OLED 2.8K display included
- ✓Genuine Copilot+ NPU
Pick MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD if…
- ✓Current-gen silicon
- ✓Competitive spec-for-dollar
- ✓Manufacturer warranty
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPerformance
MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSDCPU + GPU muscle for demanding work
MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD leads on gpu (91 vs 76).
Battery life
HP OmniBook X Flip 14Unplugged endurance for travel and campus
HP OmniBook X Flip 14 leads on battery (100 vs 86).
Display
HP OmniBook X Flip 14Panel quality for creative and media work
HP OmniBook X Flip 14 leads on display (92 vs 86).
Value for money
HP OmniBook X Flip 14Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
HP OmniBook X Flip 14 more score per dollar ($1,349 vs $3,399).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | HP OmniBook X Flip 14 | MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 14″ 2.8K OLED, 120Hz, touch | — |
| CPU | Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 | ▲ M4 Max |
| GPU | Adreno X1 | — |
| RAM | 16 GB / 32 GB LPDDR5X | 16GB |
| Storage | ▲ 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB | 1TB SSD |
| Battery | 64 Wh | — |
| Weight | 1.45 kg | — |
| Release year | — | 2024 |
HP OmniBook X Flip 14
- +24-hour real-world battery life
- +OLED 2.8K display included
- +Genuine Copilot+ NPU
- −Some x86 apps still emulated
- −Cellular 5G not yet in US SKUs
- −Hinge feels less polished than XPS
MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD
- +Current-gen silicon
- +Competitive spec-for-dollar
- +Manufacturer warranty
- −Battery varies by config
- −Some SKUs heavy
- −RAM often soldered
FAQ: HP OmniBook X Flip 14 vs MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD
Which is better, HP OmniBook X Flip 14 or MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD? +
MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 9. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is HP OmniBook X Flip 14 worth the price? +
At $1,349, HP OmniBook X Flip 14 delivers a Specdex score of 87 — strongest in battery.
Is MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD worth the price? +
At $3,399, MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in cpu.
Does HP OmniBook X Flip 14 or MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for performance, HP OmniBook X Flip 14 or MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD? +
MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD — leads on gpu (91 vs 76). CPU + GPU muscle for demanding work.
Which is better for battery life, HP OmniBook X Flip 14 or MacBook Pro 14 M4 Max · 16GB · 1TB SSD? +
HP OmniBook X Flip 14 — leads on battery (100 vs 86). Unplugged endurance for travel and campus.