HP OmniBook 5 14 review: an OLED is almost enough
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The HP OmniBook 5 14 offers a vivid OLED display and Snapdragon X Plus processor at $700, promising great battery life and a beautiful screen, making it a compelling budget-friendly option compared to higher-end models.
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You know what I love more than OLEDs? Cheap OLEDs. And that's exactly what drew me to the 14-inch HP OmniBook 5. It's a $700 Windows laptop with a Snapdragon X Plus processor and an OLED screen. That means it should have great battery life and a beautiful screen. I consider these important in any laptop, so color me intrigued.
You're probably familiar with the phrase "good, cheap, fast - pick two." I wasn't fond of the higher-end OmniBook I reviewed last year. It was fast, but it had a dim IPS screen, terrible speakers, and cost $1,200. But what if we're now talking a much nicer screen, even better battery life, and for $500 less? The OmniB …