Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 vs HP OmniBook 5 14 Comparison

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Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 vs HP OmniBook 5 14 Comparison Overview

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In this review, we will be comparing REDMI Book 16 2025 and OmniBook 5 14 , two laptops from Xiaomi and HP. Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 was introduced to market in February 2025 and HP OmniBook 5 14 was launched in March 2025. There is only 1 months difference between REDMI Book 16 2025 and OmniBook 5 14 so we are expecting this to be a fair comparison regarding age and technology level.

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REDMI Book 16 2025 and OmniBook 5 14 are members of HP's series of laptops. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

Xiaomi Series History

	Release Date	Screen Size	Dimensions	Weight
Xiaomi REDMI Book Pro 14 2025	February 2025	14.0"	312.04 x 220 x 15.9 mm	1.45 kg (3.2 lbs)
Xiaomi REDMI Book Pro 16 2025	February 2025	16.0"	354.98 x 247.95 x 15.9 mm	1.88 kg (4.15 lbs)
Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025	February 2025	16.0"	355.2 x 248.5 x 15.9 mm	1.6 kg (3.53 lbs)
Xiaomi REDMI Book 14 2025	February 2025	14.0"	312.24 x 220.15 x 15.9 mm	1.34 kg (2.95 lbs)

Here is a brief look at the main features of Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 and HP OmniBook 5 14 before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 Key Specs

Launched in February 2025
16.0" IPS LCD, 16:10 Aspect Ratio Display
CPU: Intel Core i5 13500H,Intel Core 5 210H,Intel Core 5 220H
GPU: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU)
16GB,32GB Ram
355.2 x 248.5 x 15.9 mm (13.98 x 9.78 x 0.63 inches)
Weight: 1.6 kg (3.53 lbs)

HP OmniBook 5 14 Key Specs

Launched in March 2025
14.0" OLED, 16:10 Aspect Ratio Display
CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
GPU: Adreno X1-45
16GB,24GB,32GB Ram
311.9 x 217.4 x 12.7 mm (12.28 x 8.56 x 0.5 inches)
Weight: 1.35 kg (2.98 lbs)

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how REDMI Book 16 2025 and OmniBook 5 14 compares and decide which one is better for you.

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Reasons to choose Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 over HP OmniBook 5 14

Screen-to-Body Ratio	~84.1% vs ~83.8%	Larger screen area ratio
Display Size	16 inches vs 14 inches	Larger Screen Estate
Screen Type	Matte vs Glossy	potentially less reflections on screen
Dolby Atmos Speakers	Yes vs No	3D Surround Sound Support
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes vs No	Easy login with fingerprint
Number of USB-A Ports	2x USB 3.2 vs 1x USB 3.2	Connect more device at the same time
HDMI Port	1x HDMI 2.1 vs No	Connect to external monitors directly via HDMI cable

Reasons to choose HP OmniBook 5 14 over Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025

Weight	1.35 kg vs 1.60 kg	0.25 kg lighter
Side Bezel Thickness	5.2 mm vs 5.3 mm	0.1 mm thinner bezels
Screen PPI	162 ppi vs 142 ppi	More pixels per inch
CPU Fabrication Process	4 nm vs 10 nm	Newer Generation CPU
GPU Fabrication Process	4 nm vs 10 nm	Newer Generation GPU
GPU FLOPS	2.3 TFLOPS vs 1.9 TFLOPS	More advanced Bluetooth connectivity
Bluetooth	v5.4 vs v5.2

Common Strengths of HP OmniBook 5 14 and Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025

Launch Dates	February 2025 vs March 2025	Both laptops are recent models
Fast Charging Support	Yes vs Yes	Charge the battery in a shorter time
RAM Type	PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) vs PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)	Fast RAM type
Upgradable Storage	Yes vs Yes	Option to increase the Storage size
SSD Type	NVMe vs NVMe	Faster Data Transfers
Wi-Fi Standard	v6 vs v6E	Fast and Reliable Wi-Fi Connections
VGA Output	No vs No	Connect to External Displays via VGA cable
Keyboard Backlight	Yes vs Yes	Easily see the keys under low light

Common Weaknesses of HP OmniBook 5 14 and Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025

Touchscreen Capability	No vs No	No Touchscreen Capability
HDR Support	No vs No	No HDR Support
Upgradable RAM	No vs No	No Option to increase the RAM size

Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 vs HP OmniBook 5 14 : Physical Specs Comparison

In this section, we will be comparing the physical specifications and body features of the Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 and the HP OmniBook 5 14 .

Physical Specs
Weight	1.6 kg (3.53 lbs)	1.35 kg (2.98 lbs)
Surface Area	883 cm2 (136.7 inches2)	678 cm2 (105.1 inches2)
Screen to Surface Ratio	~84.1%	~83.8%
Side Bezel Thickness	~5.3 mm	~5.2 mm
Weight per Inch of Screen	0.10 kg/inch	0.10 kg/inch
	0.22 lbs/inch	0.22 lbs/inch
Colors	Silver	Silver

Comparison of the Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 and the HP OmniBook 5 14 External Dimensions

Weight

REDMI Book 16 2025 weighs 1.6 kg (3.53 lbs), whereas the OmniBook 5 14 weighs 1.35 kg (2.98 lbs). There is a notable difference in weight between these two laptops. However, it's important to consider that comparing their weights directly may not provide a complete picture since they also have different display sizes.

Weight Comparison

Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025

Avg: 16.0-16.9"

HP OmniBook 5 14

Avg: 14.0-14.9"

Thickness Comparison

Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025

Avg: 16.0-16.9"

HP OmniBook 5 14

Avg: 14.0-14.9"

Another value that we use for comparing the weights of the laptops is the Weight per Inch of Screen, which is calculated by dividing the total weight of the model with its usable diagonal screen size. This value for the Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 is 0.10 kg/inch.In comparison, this value for the HP OmniBook 5 14 is 0.10 kg/inch.Here are some of the best performing laptops in this area:

Microsoft Surface Go 4: 0.05 kg/inch
LG Gram SuperSlim 15.6 2023: 0.06 kg/inch
Asus ProArt PZ13 HT5306: 0.06 kg/inch
Asus Zenbook A14 UX3407: 0.06 kg/inch
Microsoft Surface Pro 12: 0.06 kg/inch
Dell Latitude 7330: 0.07 kg/inch
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 2: 0.07 kg/inch
LG Gram 14 2022: 0.07 kg/inch

Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 vs HP OmniBook 5 14 : Internals (CPU, GPU, RAM, Battery, SSD, etc.) Comparison

CPU Comparison

CPU Model	Intel Core i5 13500H Intel Core 5 210H Intel Core 5 220H	Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
Base Frequency	2.6 GHz	2.98 GHz
Turbo Frequency	4.7 GHz
Number of Cores	12 (4P + 8E)	8
Number of Threads	16	8
L3 Cache	18 MB	6 MB
Integrated GPU	Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)	Qualcomm Adreno X1-45
CPU Fabrication Process	10 nm	4 nm

Above you can see the CPU options and the CineBench and GeekBench test scores for both laptops, which gives an idea about what kind of performance difference you may experience between the Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 and HP OmniBook 5 14 .

You may also read reviews of latest laptops with the same CPU ( Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) ) and compare them:

GPU Comparison

GPU Model	Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU)	Adreno X1-45
Base Clock Frequency	300 MHz	280 MHz
Boost CLock Frequency	1100 MHz	1107 MHz
TGP (Total Graphics Power)	15 W	30 W
Type	Integrated	Integrated
FLOPS	1,408 GFLOPS	2.3 TFLOPS
Memory Size	System Shared	System Shared
Memory Type	System Shared	LPDDR5X
Memory Bus	System Shared
Memory Speed	System Shared	8.45 Gbps
Shading Units Cores	640	1024
TMUs	40	48
ROPs	20	24

GPU is as critical as the CPU for graphic heavy applications and the table above gives a picture of how the two GPU compares. FLOPS is a measure of a GPU's performance based on the number of floating-point arithmetic calculations that the processor can perform within a second. Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 has a FLOPS value of 1.9 TFLOPS whereas the HP OmniBook 5 14 ' has a FLOPS value of 2.3 TFLOPS. If graphical performance of the laptop is important for your use type, the HP OmniBook 5 14 may be the better choice between these two setups.

RAM Comparison

RAM	16GB 32GB	16GB 24GB 32GB
Memory Bus	2x8 GB	2x8 GB
RAM Clock	6400 MHz	8448 MHz
RAM Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Upgradable	No	No
Memory Bus	PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)	PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)

Both laptops, the REDMI Book 16 2025 and the OmniBook 5 14 , come with similar RAM capacities of 16 GB, providing comparable performance in memory-intensive tasks.

LOCAL LLM Compatibility Evaluation

This quick guide shows what types of large language models (LLMs) each of these laptops could support, based on their respective hardware specifications. It's meant to help you compare their suitability for running AI models locally.

LLM Category	Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 (2025)	HP OmniBook 5 14"
Small Models(1-3B):Examples: Phi-2, Qwen-1.8B	✔ Run smoothly.	✔ Run smoothly.
Medium Models(7-8B):Examples: Mistral-7B, Qwen-7B	✔ Good performance.	✔ Good performance.
Large Models(13-30B):Examples: Mixtral, Qwen-14B	✖ Not supported.	⚠ Can run slowly on CPU with enough RAM and good iGPU.
Extra-Large Models(65B+):Examples: LLaMA2-70B, Qwen1.5-72B	✖ Not supported on most systems. Requires high-end GPU or advanced setup.	✖ Not supported on most systems. Requires high-end GPU or advanced setup.

Note: Optimized (e.g., 4-bit) models may run on limited hardware. Performance depends on runtime and setup.

📌 MoE Models: Some models like Mixtral 8x7B and Qwen3-30B-A3B use a Mixture of Experts (MoE) design, activating only part of the model during inference. This means they can often run efficiently on laptops with 12–16 GB of VRAM when quantized.

BATTERY

BATTERY	56 Wh 72 Wh	59 Wh
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Fast Charging	No	No
Charging Port Position	Left	Left
Charge Power	100 W	65 W

On the other hand, the OmniBook 5 14 features a higher battery capacity of 59 Wh, delivering longer usage time compared to the REDMI Book 16 2025's 56 Wh.

Battery Comparison

Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025

Avg: 16.0-16.9"

HP OmniBook 5 14

Avg: 14.0-14.9"

STORAGE
With a larger storage capacity up to 2 TB, the REDMI Book 16 2025 provides more space for storing files and applications compared to the OmniBook 5 14 's max. storage capacity of 1 TB.

Storage Options	512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB	256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB
Upgradable	Yes	Yes
Total Slots	2	1
Storage type	SSD (M2)	SSD (M2)
NVMe	Yes	Yes

If your budget allows, we recommend opting for the largest possible disk size, considering the potential increase in storage capacity needs in the future. However, please keep in mind the question 'What will the laptop be used for?' when making this decision. Of course, you can later upgrade the hard disk capacity by getting a larger disk. However, if your laptop has only one disk slot, it may not be as straightforward as a RAM upgrade, where you simply add or replace a module, as moving or cloning files to a new disk may be necessary.

Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 vs HP OmniBook 5 14 : Display Comparison

The display is an essential aspect to consider when comparing the Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 and HP OmniBook 5 14 since its is the component that you interact the most and significantly impact the experience.

Screen Area and Dimensions

Now let's look at the comparison of the actual display areas of both laptops below, keeping the bezels around the screens out of the equation. REDMI Book 16 2025 has a display size of 16.0".On the other hand, OmniBook 5 14 has a smaller 14.0" display.The total usable screen area of the REDMI Book 16 2025 is 742cm² / 115inch² whereas the OmniBook 5 14 's total usable screen area is 568cm² / 88inch².

PPI (Pixels per Inch)
Additionally, the OmniBook 5 14 features a higher pixel density with 162 pixels per inch (PPI), ensuring sharper image details.

Screen PPI (Pixels Per Inch) Comparison

Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025

Avg: 16.0-16.9"

HP OmniBook 5 14

Avg: 14.0-14.9"

Refresh Rate
Both REDMI Book 16 2025 and OmniBook 5 14 offer the same refresh rate of 60 Hz.

Brightness
Both REDMI Book 16 2025 and OmniBook 5 14 offer the same maximum brightness of 300 nits (cd/m²).

Brightness Comparison

Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025

Avg: 16.0-16.9"

HP OmniBook 5 14

Avg: 14.0-14.9"

Xiaomi REDMI Book 16 2025 vs HP OmniBook 5 14 Connectivity Comparison

In terms of connectivity,

Wifi
OmniBook 5 14 features a more advanced Wi-Fi standard v6E, providing faster and more reliable wireless connections compared to REDMI Book 16 2025 (v6).

Below, you'll find a Wi-Fi Versions Table, along with their release dates and speeds, to provide a brief overview of its development.

Wi-Fi Versions and Speeds

Standard	Speed	Release Date	Network	Frequency Bands (GHz)
Wi-Fi 7	up to 40 Gbps (5 GB/s)	2023	802.11be	2.4, 5, 6
Wi-Fi 6E	up to 9.6 Gbps (1.2 GB/s)	2020	802.11ax	2.4, 5, 6
Wi-Fi 6	up to 9.6 Gbps (1.2 GB/s)	2019	802.11ax	2.4, 5
Wi-Fi 5	up to 6.93 Gbps (866.25 MB/s)	2014	802.11ac	2.4, 5
Wi-Fi 4	up to 600 Mbps (75 MB/s)	2009	802.11n	2.4, 5

* Please note that the provided transfer rates are maximum theoretical values, and real-life performance may vary based on environmental factors.

USB
Both REDMI Book 16 2025 and OmniBook 5 14 have USB-A ports. REDMI Book 16 2025 has 2x USB 3.2 USB-A ports, while OmniBook 5 14 has 1x USB 3.2 USB-A ports.
Both REDMI Book 16 2025 and OmniBook 5 14 feature 2x USB 4.0 USB Type-C ports.

Below, you'll find a table of USB ports, along with their release dates and speeds.
To mitigate the confusion caused by generation names, the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) suggests using marketing names like USB 5Gbps, USB 10Gbps, and so forth, based on their respective transfer rates.

USB Type and Speeds

USB Type	Version	Speed	Date	Other Features/Explanations
USB4	Gen 4 (2.0)	80 Gbps	2022	Also known as USB 80Gbps
USB4	Gen 3×2	40 Gbps	2019	Also known as USB 40Gbps
USB 3.2	3.2 Gen 2x2	20 Gbps	2019	Double the data transfer rates of Gen 2
USB 3.2	3.2 Gen 2	10 Gbps	2017	Previously known as USB 3.1
USB 3.2	3.2 Gen 1	5 Gbps	2017	Previously known as USB 3.0
USB 3.1	3.1 Gen 2	10 Gbps	2013	Faster data transfer rates
USB 3.0	3.1 Gen 1	5 Gbps	2010	SuperSpeed USB, improved data transfer rates
USB 2.0	2.0	480 Mbps	2000	High-speed data transfer
USB 1.0	1.0	1.5 Mbps	1996	Original USB standard

Thunderbolt
Neither REDMI Book 16 2025 nor OmniBook 5 14 has Thunderbolt port.

HDMI
REDMI Book 16 2025 features an HDMI port (1x HDMI 2.1) for connecting to external monitors. OmniBook 5 14 does not have an HDMI port.

Below, you'll find a comparison table detailing different HDMI versions, including their bandwidth, color depth, maximum resolution, and release dates. This information can be helpful in understanding the capabilities of each HDMI version and choosing the most suitable one for your needs.

HDMI Comparison Table

HDMI Version	Maximum Resolution	Bandwidth (Gbps)	Color Depth (bits)	Release Date
HDMI 2.1-2.1b	7680 x 4320 *(8K)* @ 60p 3840 x 2160 *(4K)* @ 120p	48.0	48	2017
HDMI 2.0-2.0b	3840 x 2160 *(4K)* @ 60p	18.0	48	2013
HDMI 1.4-1.4b	3840 x 2160 *(4K)* @ 30p	10.2	48	2009
HDMI 1.3-1.3a	2560 x 1440 @ 60p	10.2	48	2006
HDMI 1.0-1.2a	1920 x 1200 @ 60p	4.95	24	2002

* Please note that the provided resolution values represent the maximum supported resolution, and actual display quality may depend on other factors such as source content and connected devices.

SD Card Reader
Neither REDMI Book 16 2025 nor OmniBook 5 14 has an SD Card Reader.

Audio Jack
Both REDMI Book 16 2025 and OmniBook 5 14 are equipped with a 3.5mm Audio Jack, providing seamless connection to headphones and speakers.

To summarize the connectivity and ports details, please refer to the table below to see them listed.

Connectivity and Ports
WiFi Standard (latest: v7)	v6	v6E
Bluetooth (latest: v5.4)	v5.2	v5.4
USB-A (latest: 3.2)	2x USB 3.2	1x USB 3.2
USB Type-C (latest: USB4 2.0)	2x USB 4.0	2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt (latest: 5)	No	No
HDMI (latest: 2.1)	1x HDMI 2.1	No
Display Port (latest: v2.0)	No	No
VGA	No	No
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	No
Optical Drive	No	No
Audio Jack 3.5mm	Yes	Yes
Ethernet RJ45	No	No
SD CardReader	No	No
Proprietary Charging Port	No	No