HP · 2025
HP OmniBook 5 14
Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100, 2025
A 1.35 kg ARM ultrabook with a 14 inch 1200p OLED and a 59 Wh battery that hits over 25 hours of video playback for around 900 dollars, but Snapdragon X Plus on Linux is still an experimental story and the X1P-42-100 is the lowest tier of the family.
from $899 RRP
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- Best for office and web work study basic everyday use
Scorecard
Mean of six category scores, 0 to 10. Compiled from public sources. How we rate.
Strongest on battery, with no category below average.
- Battery 9/10
- Display 7/10
- Build 7/10
- Keyboard 7/10
- Speed 5/10
- Value 8/10
Worth knowing
Stands out
- Light at 1.35 kg
- Long 18h real-world battery
Watch for
- RAM is soldered, no upgrade later
Linux
Linux: not tested, likely Windows or macOS-only machine, expand for details
Not rated · Confidence: low · not enough verified data to score this honestly. · How we score
Specs
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 |
|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB (soldered, not upgradeable) |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Screen | 14" 1920x1200 @ 60Hz, 300 nitsfine indoors, dim in direct sun |
| Weight | 1.35 kglight for daily carry |
| Battery | 59 Wh, around 18 h real-world |
Common questions
- Does the HP OmniBook 5 14 (Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100, 2025) work with Linux?
- Not verified per distro yet, so we won't guess.
- What does the HP OmniBook 5 14 (Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100, 2025) cost?
- RRP is about 899 USD; street price is often lower.
- Is the HP OmniBook 5 14 (Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100, 2025) good for office and web work?
- For office and web work we score it 8/10 on value and 5/10 on performance.
- How heavy is the HP OmniBook 5 14 (Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100, 2025)?
- 1.35 kg (2.98 lb). That's light enough for daily commuting.
- What's the battery life like?
- A 59 Wh pack, around 18 hours real-world mixed use. We score battery 9/10.
- Can I upgrade the RAM or storage?
- RAM is soldered, so the 16 GB it ships with is the RAM it dies with. Storage starts at 512 GB on this configuration.
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from $899 RRP
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