TL;DR:The HP OmniBook 3 16 Laptop (Snapdragon X, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) is $599.99 at Staples, down from $1,149.99. That’s a $550 discount.
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HP OmniBook 3 16
$599.99at Staples
$1,149.99Save $550
I used to use only HP laptops until I got my MacBook, but according to our Senior Shopping Reporter, Haley Henschel, this unassuming laptop beats Apple and other brands for battery life.
During hands-on testing, the HP OmniBook 3 16 Laptop clocked 40 hours and 14 minutes of continuous playback on a single charge. According to Henschel, “No other laptop we’ve tested (PC, MacBook, or Chromebook) comes remotely close to rivaling its stamina.” In fact, it ran for nearly twice as long as Mashable’s top-performing MacBook Pro.
“If you’re looking for the best battery life laptop of 2026, your hunt ends here,” Henschel wrote, noting that its “multi-day stamina” makes it the perfect match for on-the-go workers “who hate fighting over outlets at cafés and airports.” Henschel praised its huge, surprisingly colorful 16-inch display, comfy keyboard, and added that it “runs super cool and quiet” even when stressed out with tons of browser tabs.
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And right now, you can get it on sale. Staples is still having its Labor Day Sale (whether the dev just forgot to take it down is neither here nor there), and the HP OmniBook 3 16 Laptop is listed at $599.99, down from $1,149.99. That’s a $550 discount and a damn good deal for a laptop that can outlast a MacBook.
Tabitha Britt is an award-winning freelance journalist, editor, and SEO/AEO strategist. Aside from reviewing dating apps and sex toys for Mashable, Tabitha is also the founding editor-in-chief of DO YOU ENDO — a digital magazine by individuals with endometriosis, for individuals with endometriosis. She has a Master’s degree in Creative Publishing and Critical Journalism from The New School for Social Research and is a grad of Sextech School. You can find more of her work in various online publications, including National Geographic, Glamour, Better Homes & Gardens,andEveryday Health.
