When choosing between the HP Omen Transcend and the Jumper 14", consider that the Omen offers higher performance suited for gaming or intensive tasks, but at a higher price point. If you favor portability and use your laptop for everyday tasks, the Jumper is more budget-friendly and easily transported, though it may not handle demanding applications as well. Battery life often accompanies performance; thus, the Omen may have shorter battery duration compared to the Jumper, which likely trades off computing power for longer use between charges. Choose the Omen for power-intensive activities and the Jumper for casual use and mobility. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the HP Omen Transcend 14
Very good for general use
Very good for engineering and design
Good for gaming and AI
Very good for software development
Very good for content creation
Very good overall display quality
Good overall build quality
Very good battery life
Very good keyboard
Advantages of the Jumper 14" Laptop
Very good portability
Key differences
General Use
8.2/10
5.9/10
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
OLED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
400.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
220.0 nits
11.0 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
7.0 Hours
8.5/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
7.9/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
8.8/10
The HP Omen Transcend 14 is very good for general use, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
The HP Omen Transcend 14, with its strong CPU and ample RAM, provides smooth performance for everyday tasks and multitasking, while its superior screen quality enhances the visual experience; additionally, its balance of good battery life and portability makes it very practical for on-the-go use. In contrast, the Jumper 14" Laptop's weaker CPU and lower RAM may lead to slower performance in general use, and its inferior screen quality could result in a less enjoyable viewing experience, despite being lighter and potentially offering quieter operation and manageable heat.
Gaming and AI
7.9/10
5.7/10
7.9/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
120Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
Yes
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
7.5/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
7.5/10
The HP Omen Transcend 14 is good for gaming and AI, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
The HP Omen Transcend 14, with a powerful GPU and high screen refresh rate, makes gaming and 3D applications run smoothly, providing a visually rich and responsive experience. In contrast, the Jumper 14" Laptop, with less emphasis on GPU capabilities and a lower refresh rate screen, lacks the performance needed for demanding gaming and 3D tasks, resulting in slower and less visually stunning performance.
Engineering and Design
8.5/10
5.8/10
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
7.9/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
The HP Omen Transcend 14 is very good for engineering and design, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
The HP Omen Transcend 14, with its high-performance CPU, ample RAM, and dedicated GPU, handles engineering applications and multitasking with ease, while its high-quality screen displays crisp and accurate visuals. On the other hand, the Jumper 14" Laptop, with less powerful internals and a lower quality screen, struggles with demanding engineering tasks and may not deliver the smooth performance or visual fidelity required for such work.
Content Creation
8.3/10
6.1/10
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
OLED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The HP Omen Transcend 14 is very good for content creation, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is only fair.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
8.1/10
6.2/10
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
8.5/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
The HP Omen Transcend 14 is very good for software development, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is only fair.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Screen Quality
8.6/10
6.1/10
14.0in
SIZE
14.0in
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
OLED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
120Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
400.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
220.0 nits
The HP Omen Transcend 14 has a better screen than the Jumper 14" Laptop for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, software development, and content creation.
The HP Omen Transcend 14's high resolution and bright display make it ideal for daily tasks and detailed engineering work due to its accurate color reproduction. However, its lower refresh rate impacts the smoothness desired in gaming and 3D applications. The Jumper 14" Laptop, while offering adequate display quality for everyday and professional tasks, doesn't excel in any particular area and its display specifications fall short for high-end gaming or fast-paced 3D work.
Battery
11.0 Hours
7.0 Hours
The HP Omen Transcend 14 has 11 hours of battery life. The Jumper 14" Laptop has 7 hours of battery life.
Battery life estimate is based on a mix of common use patterns. More portable and higher performing laptops tend to have less battery life.
Portability
Good
Very Good
14.0in
SIZE
14.0in
3.8 lbs
WEIGHT
2.7 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.6in
The Jumper 14" Laptop has very good portability, while the HP Omen Transcend 14 has good portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Build Quality
7.2/10
5.1/10
The HP Omen Transcend 14 has good build quality, while the Jumper 14" Laptop has poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$1,699
$240
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
The HP Omen Transcend 14 has a price of $1,699 and the Jumper 14" Laptop costs $240.
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About HP
HP, also known as Hewlett-Packard, is an American technology company that develops personal computers and computer peripherals. In the laptop industry, HP is known for its entry level Essential series laptops, its mid-range Pavilion, Envy, and Victus series, and high-end Omen and Spectre series, in addition to its business-oriented EliteBook, ProBook, and Dragonfly series laptops. HP laptops generally undercut other mainstream competitors in terms of price, placing itself as the value-oriented mainstream brand.
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