HP - OmniBook 3 16" 2K Touchscreen Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 5 (2025) - 8GB Memory - 512GB SSD…
A modest −2% off a HP laptop, and a specification sheet that matters more than the discount does.
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The HP OmniBook 3 is a 16-inch 2K touchscreen laptop released in 2025, powered by an Intel Core Ultra 5 processor with 8GB of DDR5 RAM and a 512GB SSD for responsive multitasking and everyday productivity. Treat the −2% as a nudge rather than a reason.
Listing dated to end 1 September 2026
Check price at Best BuyPrice verified 18 August 2026, 18:22 ET
Key features
Intel Core Ultra 5 225U, handles everyday multitasking and AI-accelerated tasks efficiently
16" IPS touchscreen, 1920 x 1200 resolution, sharp detail with wide viewing angles and direct on-screen control
300 nits, adequate for indoor use and most office lighting conditions
8GB DDR5 RAM, supports higher data rates with less latency for responsive performance
512GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD, fast boot times and quick file transfers
Surprisingly light for a 16-inch model, per customer feedback, easy to carry despite the large screen
Users report great battery life, supports all-day use away from a power outlet
Windows 11, ready to use out of the box with the latest features
Compiled from the Best Buy listing and the manufacturer's published data
The HP OmniBook 3 is a 16-inch 2K touchscreen laptop released in 2025, powered by an Intel Core Ultra 5 processor with 8GB of DDR5 RAM and a 512GB SSD for responsive multitasking and everyday productivity. Its standout feature is the large, clear IPS display with 300 nits brightness, which, combined with strong battery life and portability for its size, earns high customer satisfaction.
This is a 16-inch 2K touchscreen laptop for students and professionals who want a large, sharp display in a portable package.
The claims, and what is behind them
The paragraph below is Best Buy's own sales copy. We keep it quoted and set apart rather than folded into our text, because marketing prose and a description are not the same thing — and because what it leaves out is as useful as what it claims.
Customers admire the overall performance of this laptop, frequently highlighting the large and clear quality of the screen. Users also appreciate the device's great battery life and its surprising portability despite the 16-inch display. Overall, the feedback indicates a high level of satisfaction with the product's design and functionality.
Reading the discount
A gap this narrow does not change the decision. Judge it at $471.00 and treat the saving as incidental.
One caveat we will not paper over: this is measured against Best Buy's own listed price, not against the lowest figure the product has ever carried. Our record of this listing starts on 18 August 2026, so it is a comparison, not a history.
The listing carries an end date of 1 September 2026. Retailers pull pages early and without warning, so read that as the outer edge rather than a promise.
What else the tracker has at this money
The closest tracked listings in laptops are Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 15" Touchscreen Laptop at $495.00 (Walmart) and Hp 15.6 Inch HD Windows Laptop AI Intel Core Ultra 5 225U 8GB 512GB SSD Natural Silver at $429.00 (Walmart). So this sits in the middle of its own bracket — which is usually the least interesting place to be unless the specification says otherwise.
These are the nearest listings by price that our tracker currently holds, not a survey of the market. Anything not on sale at one of the six retailers we follow does not appear here at all.
The strongest reason to pick it is the combination of a large 2K touchscreen with genuinely portable build and long battery life.
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Tracked price
Source: ElectroFinds price tracker, 20 August 2026 – 21 August 2026. Best Buy listing price.
Full specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen type | IPS |
| Screen size | 16 inches |
| Screen resolution | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) |
| Touch screen | Yes |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| System memory (RAM) | 8GB |
| SKU | 12881667 |
| 8gb | 16GB |
| Comp. value | $879.99 |
| Sold & shipped by | JW Tech LLC |
| 16 | BU0305DX/D7NF1UA#ABA |
Source: specification table published on the Best Buy listing, read 19 August 2026
Against the alternatives
Best figure in row| HP - OmniBook 3 16" 2K Touchscreen Laptop - Inte16-BU0305DX/D7NF1UA#ABA | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 15" Touchscreen Laptop, Ry83KA000QUS | Hp 15.6 Inch HD Windows Laptop AI Intel Core UltLaptops | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracked price | $471.00 | $495.00 | $429.00 |
| List price | $479.99 | $499.00 | — |
| Discount | −2% | −1% | — |
| Brand | HP | Lenovo | HP |
| Model | 16-BU0305DX/D7NF1UA#ABA | 83KA000QUS | — |
| Retailer | Best Buy | Walmart | Walmart |
| Stock | In stock | In stock | Unconfirmed |
| Offer ends | 1 September 2026 | 30 August 2026 | 31 August 2026 |
The nearest tracked listings by price in laptops. Figures are the retailer’s own, collected when each listing was last read.
What works
- Intel Core Ultra 5 225U processor
- Experience versatility with an Intel Core Ultra processor. Evolved AI that makes intelligent collaboration and creation more accessible than ever before. That's the power of…
- 16" 2K IPS touchscreen
- 1920 x 1200 resolution delivers incredible detail, wide-viewing angles, and lifelike color reproduction. And with touch, you can control your PC right from the screen.
- 8GB DDR5 Memory (RAM)
- Listed in stock at Best Buy when last checked
What to weigh
- The discount is −2% — a small movement against the list price rather than a deep cut
- The listing is dated to end 1 September 2026
- No buyer rating was published on the listing at the time it was read, so there is no owner feedback to weigh
- ElectroFinds does not test products. Everything above comes from the listing, the manufacturer's published data and generated summaries of them
Common questions
It is −2% below the $479.99 that Best Buy lists for this configuration, a saving of $8.99. That is a comparison against the retailer's own listed price on the date shown, not against every price the product has ever carried.
HP - OmniBook 3 16" 2K Touchscreen Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 5 (2025) - 8GB… · 16-BU0305DX/D7NF1UA#ABA · in stock at Best Buy
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