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HP OmniBook 7 Aero 13 vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14

Get the HP OmniBook 7 Aero. Same featherweight, HDMI and USB-A, for well under half. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon has the best keyboard and a far longer battery, at a business price.

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HP OmniBook 7 Aero 13 windows laptop

HP OmniBook 7 Aero 13

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 windows laptop

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14

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Which one is for you?

HP OmniBook 7 Aero 13

A featherweight for less, office apps and browsing, your own money? The OmniBook 7 Aero.

Is the HP OmniBook 7 Aero 13 worth it?

ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14

Hours of typing every day, the longest battery, an employer paying? Then it's the X1 Carbon.

Is the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 worth it?

Key differences

HP OmniBook 7 Aero 13ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14

Price

Much lowerβœ“
Much higher

Keyboard

Good but shallow
The best on a laptopβœ“

Battery in tests

About 10Β½ hours
13 to 24 hours, by screenβœ“

Ports

USB-C, USB-A, HDMI
Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMIβœ“

Weight

About 1kg
0.98kg (OLED model)

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How we reached this verdict

We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.

Sources: Tom's Guide, Tom's Hardware, IT Pro, Notebookcheck, manufacturer specifications.

Updated 1 Nov 2026How we decide
HP OmniBook 7 Aero 13
Our pickHP OmniBook 7 Aero 13Check price on Amazon