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HP Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026) vs Lenovo Legion 5 15 RTX 5050 (2025)

What Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026) does better (6) and where Legion 5 15 RTX 5050 (2025) wins (11) — every spec side by side.

HP Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026)
5.9Score
6 advantages≈ $1,200
vs
Lenovo Legion 5 15 RTX 5050 (2025)
7.2Score
11 advantages≈ $1,350
Higher score
5.7Graphics5.7
5.4Overall performance6.1
7.2Display8.0
3.2Memory & storage3.2
5.6Battery & portability9.1
5.3Features & cooling6.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026)Legion 5 15 RTX 5050 (2025)
343 × 25324344.9 × 255.321.5
Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026)Legion 5 15 RTX 5050 (2025)Difference
Depth253 mm255.3 mm−2.3 mm
Width343 mm344.9 mm−1.9 mm
Thickness24 mm21.5 mm+2.5 mm
Weight2.4 kg2.2 kg+0.2 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026) better than Legion 5 15 RTX 5050 (2025)?

  1. MUX switchYes · Legion 5 15 RTX 5050 (2025): No
  2. CPU cores10 vs 8+25%
  3. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Legion 5 15 RTX 5050 (2025): No
  4. Advanced OptimusYes · Legion 5 15 RTX 5050 (2025): No
  5. Webcam1,080p vs 720p+50%
  6. Pixel density197 ppi vs 150 ppi+31%

Why is Legion 5 15 RTX 5050 (2025) better than Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026)?

  1. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  2. Thunderbolt or USB4No · Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026): Yes
  3. Battery capacity70 Wh vs 80 Wh+14%
  4. Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
  5. Weight2.42 kg vs 2.2 kg+10%
  6. USB-C ports1 vs 22×
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
  8. Thickness24 mm vs 21.5 mm+12%
  9. USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
  10. Max CPU clock4.8 GHz vs 5.1 GHz+6%
  11. Fan noise (max. load)52.2 dB vs 50.1 dB+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5050 LaptopGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)115 W115 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores2,5602,560
GPU compute (FP32)14.9 TFLOPS14.9 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light9,8889,895
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 5 240Ryzen 7 250
CPU makerAMDAMD
CPU cores108
CPU threads—16
Max CPU clock4.8 GHz5.1 GHz
Processor options—Core i7-13650HX, Ryzen 7 250
Geekbench 6 multi-core—11,707
Geekbench 6 single-core—2,616
Cinebench 2024 multi-core—850
Display
Screen size15.3″15.1″
Resolution1920 × 12002560 × 1600
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate165 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits500 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time6 ms—
Pixel density197 ppi150 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesNo
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB16 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,600 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)512 GB512 GB
SSD (base)512 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity70 Wh80 Wh
Power adapter150 W245 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power—100 W
Design & cooling
Weight2.42 kg2.2 kg
Thickness24 mm21.5 mm
Width343 mm344.9 mm
Depth253 mm255.3 mm
Body materialPlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)52.2 dB50.1 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4—Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4NoYes
USB-C ports12
USB-A ports23
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet1 Gbit/s—
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel—1.6 mm
Webcam1,080p720p
IR camera (face login)—No
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2.0
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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