HPlaptopLast featured Mar 2026
HP OmniBook 5
Worth it if…Worth it, with caveats.
Budget Windows laptop with double the RAM and storage, a good OLED screen and excellent battery life, but a plasticky build, poor webcam and audio, and it died in the drop test.
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- Price when I covered it
- $599
- Featured in
- 1 video · 2026
- Category
- Computing · Laptops
What I liked
- Charger included
- Eight hour battery life
- More RAM and storage
- More ports
What I didn't
- Plasticky, flexy build
- Poor webcam and microphone
- Weaker speakers
- Dead after the drop test
In my words
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“it's the budget Windows laptop that absolutely wrecked everything else here, holding on for 8 hours and 8 minutes”
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1:23Mac vs Windows - It's not close in 2026!Budget Windows laptop with double the RAM and storage, a good OLED screen and excellent battery life, but a plasticky build, poor webcam and audio, and it died in the drop test.
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