When deciding between the HP Omen Transcend 14 and the Jumper 16" Laptop, consider that the HP Omen is designed for high-performance tasks like gaming or engineering software and usually has a robust build quality, but this comes at a higher price and potentially less portability due to its weight and size. On the other hand, the Jumper is more affordable and offers a larger screen, but it might not handle demanding applications as smoothly and could have a shorter battery life. For casual use such as web browsing, office applications, and video streaming, the Jumper should suffice, while the HP Omen is better suited for those needing more power for specialized tasks. 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 16" Laptop
The Jumper 16" Laptop has no clear advantages over the HP Omen Transcend 14.
Key differences
General Use
8.2/10
5.7/10
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
OLED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
400.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
250.0 nits
11.0 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
7.0 Hours
8.5/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
7.9/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
7.4/10
The HP Omen Transcend 14 is very good for general use, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The HP Omen Transcend 14 offers a powerful CPU and ample RAM for smooth multitasking, a high-quality screen for clear visuals, and a balance of portability and battery life, making it suitable for a variety of general use scenarios. In contrast, the Jumper 16" Laptop, with its less capable CPU and RAM, may struggle with demanding tasks, and despite a larger screen, it falls short on portability and battery life, which are crucial for users on the go.
Gaming and AI
7.9/10
5.6/10
7.9/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
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 16" Laptop is poor.
The HP Omen Transcend 14, with its dedicated powerful graphics card and high screen refresh rate, delivers the performance and smooth visuals crucial for gaming and 3D applications. In contrast, the Jumper 16" Laptop may have a lower-quality graphics setup and a standard refresh rate, making it less suitable for such demanding tasks despite having an adequate processor and screen.
Engineering and Design
8.5/10
5.6/10
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
7.9/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
16.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
The HP Omen Transcend 14 is very good for engineering and design, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The HP Omen Transcend 14 is equipped with a powerful CPU, abundant RAM, and a dedicated GPU, all crucial for demanding engineering software, and its high-quality screen renders detailed visuals precisely. Whereas the Jumper 16" Laptop, with less capable processing hardware and a lower-quality display, falls short for intensive tasks and won't deliver the same crisp imagery, though it may be lighter and quieter, making it more suitable for everyday use.
Content Creation
8.3/10
5.9/10
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
16.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
OLED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The HP Omen Transcend 14 is very good for content creation, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
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
6.0/10
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
16.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
8.5/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
The HP Omen Transcend 14 is very good for software development, while the Jumper 16" 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
6.3/10
14.0in
SIZE
16.0in
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
OLED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
120Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
400.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
250.0 nits
The HP Omen Transcend 14 has a better screen than the Jumper 16" Laptop for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, software development, and content creation.
The HP Omen Transcend 14 offers a high-resolution display with bright and vibrant colors, making it suitable for general use and engineering tasks that demand accuracy in color representation, but its lower refresh rate can be a drawback for gaming or 3D applications where smooth motion is key. The Jumper 16" Laptop provides an adequate resolution and acceptable brightness, which is sufficient for everyday tasks and some engineering use, but it may not offer the wide color gamuts required for professional design work. Furthermore, the gaming and 3D experience on the Jumper may suffer due to a refresh rate that does not match the higher standards typically desired by gamers and professionals in 3D modeling and animation.
Battery
11.0 Hours
7.0 Hours
The HP Omen Transcend 14 has 11 hours of battery life. The Jumper 16" 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
Good
14.0in
SIZE
16.0in
3.8 lbs
WEIGHT
4.1 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.7in
The HP Omen Transcend 14 and Jumper 16" Laptop both have good portability, though the HP Omen Transcend 14 has somewhat better 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 16" 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
$260
$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 16" Laptop costs $260.
How the HP Omen Transcend 14 and the Jumper 16" Laptop compare to other laptops
Spec Comparison
HP Omen Transcend 14
Jumper 16" Laptop
GENERAL
Price
Price
$1,699
$260
Release Date
Release Date
February 1, 2024
January 1, 2023
Overall Dimensions
Overall Dimensions
12.3'' x 9.2'' x 0.71''
16.4'' x 9.6'' x 0.7''
Weight
Weight
3.87 lbs
4.19 lbs
Width
Width
12.32"
16.4"
Depth
Depth
9.19"
9.56"
INTERNAL
Processor
Processor
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
Intel Celeron J4105
RAM
RAM
16 GB
4 GB
DDR Memory Version
DDR Memory Version
5
4
RAM Slots
RAM Slots
0
0
Storage
Storage
1024 GB
128 GB
Storage Slots
Storage Slots
1
1
Graphics
Graphics
RTX 4060 (90 W)
UHD Graphics 600
Mux Switch / Advanced Optimus
Mux Switch / Advanced Optimus
No
No
GPU Type
GPU Type
Dedicated
Integrated
GPU Memory (VRAM)
GPU Memory (VRAM)
8 GB
N/A
Supports DLSS
Supports DLSS
Yes
No
Supports Ray Tracing
Supports Ray Tracing
Yes
No
BATTERY
Battery Life
Battery Life
11 Hours
7 Hours
Battery Capacity
Battery Capacity
71 Wh
38 Wh
SCREEN
Diagonal Size
Diagonal Size
14"
16"
Display Technology
Display Technology
OLED
IPS
Resolution
Resolution
2880 x 1800
1920 x 1200
Refresh Rate
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
Display Brightness
Display Brightness
400 nits
250 nits
Screen Aspect Ratio
Screen Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
Pixel Density
Pixel Density
242.59 PPI
141.51 PPI
Contrast
Contrast
1000000: 1
Unknown
Display Response Time
Display Response Time
2 ms
Unknown
DCI-P3
DCI-P3
100 %
49 %
sRGB
sRGB
100 %
66 %
Adobe RGB
Adobe RGB
90 %
49 %
RELIABILITY, APPEARANCE & ACOUSTICS
Build Quality Score
Build Quality Score
7.2/10
5.1/10
Portability Score
Portability Score
8/10
7.5/10
Gaming Laptop Appearance
Gaming Laptop Appearance
Yes
No
Premium Business Laptop
Premium Business Laptop
No
No
Fan Noise Score
Fan Noise Score
7.5/10
7.5/10
Facial Recognition
Facial Recognition
No
No
Upper Side Temp (Max)
Upper Side Temp (Max)
Lower Side Temp (Max)
Lower Side Temp (Max)
Palm Rest Temp (Max)
Palm Rest Temp (Max)
Keyboard Lighting Color
Keyboard Lighting Color
RGB
N/A
Warranty Period
Warranty Period
1 year
1 year
HARDWARE FEATURES
Keyboard Quality Score
Keyboard Quality Score
8.5/10
6/10
Speaker Quality Score
Speaker Quality Score
6.3/10
4.8/10
Webcam
Webcam
1080p
720p
Fingerprint Reader
Fingerprint Reader
No
No
Backlit Keyboard
Backlit Keyboard
Yes
No
Number Pad
Number Pad
No
Yes
CONNECTIVITY
USB Type-A
USB Type-A
2
2
USB-C ports
USB-C ports
2
1
USB-C Charging
USB-C Charging
Yes
No
Display Outputs
Display Outputs
3
1
Thunderbolt Version
Thunderbolt Version
4
N/A
Thunderbolt Ports
Thunderbolt Ports
1
0
DisplayPorts
DisplayPorts
0
0
HDMI Ports
HDMI Ports
1
1
Ethernet
Ethernet
No
No
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth Version
5.3
4
WiFi Version
WiFi Version
6E
5
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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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