Dell XPS 16 2026 vs HP OmniBook Ultra 16

Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score

  • Performance is scored from the laptop's CPU and GPU; few laptops have a published whole-system benchmark.
  • HP OmniBook Ultra 16 has no published PassMark CPU Mark result, so it scores lower.

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • Dell XPS 16 2026 leads HP OmniBook Ultra 16 overall by 14 points (70 vs 56 out of 100).
  • Key differences: battery capacity, where HP OmniBook Ultra 16 has 99 vs 70 Wh; display resolution, where Dell XPS 16 2026 has 3200 × 2000 vs 2880 × 1800 px; weight, where Dell XPS 16 2026 is 0.57 kg lighter; processor model, where Dell XPS 16 2026 has Intel Core Ultra X7 358H vs Nvidia RTX Spark N1X; USB type C, where Dell XPS 16 2026 has 3 vs 2.
Dell XPS 16 2026 leads overall
Dell XPS 16 2026 · 65 overall, #52 of 94
70
HP OmniBook Ultra 16 · 64 overall, #54 of 94
56
Key differences
  • Battery capacityHP OmniBook Ultra 16 99 vs 70 Wh
  • Display resolutionDell XPS 16 2026 3200 × 2000 vs 2880 × 1800 px
  • WeightDell XPS 16 2026 0.57 kg lighter
  • Processor modelDell XPS 16 2026 Intel Core Ultra X7 358H vs Nvidia RTX Spark N1X
  • USB Type CDell XPS 16 2026 3 vs 2

Scores by Category

XPS 16 2026 wins 9 of 14 categories · OmniBook Ultra 16 wins 2

CategoryXPS 16 2026OmniBook Ultra 16Lead
Display
+5
Performance
+50
Battery
+30
Memory
+25
Design & Weight
+22
Processor
+30
Storage
+99
Integrated Graphics
+56
Ports
+40
Connectivity
Tie
Webcam
+100
Security
Tie
Sound
+30
Input
Tie

Physical Comparison

1.65 kg2.22 kg
XPS 16 2026OmniBook Ultra 16

OmniBook Ultra 16 is 0.57 kg (35%) heavier than XPS 16 2026.

Value for Money

Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).

Watch-outs

Compromises to know before you buy

Dell XPS 16 2026

  • RAM is soldered — you can't upgrade it later, so buy enough now.
  • No HDMI — you'll need a dongle for projectors/TVs.
  • No SD card reader.
  • No USB-A ports — older accessories need an adapter.

HP OmniBook Ultra 16

  • RAM is soldered — you can't upgrade it later, so buy enough now.

Detailed Specifications

Processor

Feature
XPS 16 2026
OmniBook Ultra 16
Processor model

Integrated Graphics

Feature
XPS 16 2026
OmniBook Ultra 16
Integrated graphics model
N/A

Memory

Feature
XPS 16 2026
OmniBook Ultra 16
Memory capacity
16 GB
N/A
Technology
Memory upgradeable
No
No

Storage

Feature
XPS 16 2026
OmniBook Ultra 16
Storage capacity
512 GB
N/A

Display

Feature
XPS 16 2026
OmniBook Ultra 16
Size
16 in
16 in
Display resolution
3200 × 2000 px
2880 × 1800 px
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Display type
Brightness
500 nits
500 nits

Battery

Feature
XPS 16 2026
OmniBook Ultra 16
Battery capacity
70 Wh
99 Wh41% more

Ports

Feature
XPS 16 2026
OmniBook Ultra 16
USB Type C
3
2

Design & Weight

Feature
XPS 16 2026
OmniBook Ultra 16
Dimensions
35.26 × 23.75 × 1.46 cm
35.58 × 25.65 × 1.57 cm
Weight
1.65 kg26% less
2.22 kg

Performance

Feature
XPS 16 2026
OmniBook Ultra 16
PassMark CPU Mark
33,559
N/A
Active cooling
Yes
Yes

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.

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