Dell G5 15vsHonor MagicBook X 14

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Dell
Dell G5 15
G5 15

Quick Stats

The Dell G5 15's performance is marred by high GPU temperatures and compromised build quality overall.
The biggest flaw with the Dell G5 15 is its subpar build quality, overall.
The standout feature of the Dell G5 15 is its impressive display quality, offering vibrant colors and crisp text.
The Dell G5 15 boasts impressive performance with its AMD Ryzen 7 processor and RX 5600M graphics capability.
Honor
HONOR MagicBook X 14
MagicBook X 14

Quick Stats

The HONOR MagicBook X 14 delivers impressive single-core and multi-core scores for seamless daily office work and gaming experience.
The Honor MagicBook X 14's build is a masterclass in design and engineering excellence always.
The HONOR MagicBook X 14 boasts an exceptional display with vibrant visuals, reduced eye strain, and accurate color representation.
The HONOR MagicBook X 14 boasts impressive features, including a 12th gen Core processor.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Dell G5 15
Winner
#496
Honor MagicBook X 14
#500
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Dell G5 15
#166
Winner
Honor MagicBook X 14
#497
Display
Dell G5 15
#656
Honor MagicBook X 14
#388
Winner
Performance
Dell G5 15
#507
Winner
Honor MagicBook X 14
#738
Build
Dell G5 15
#555
Honor MagicBook X 14
#203
Winner
Features
Dell G5 15
#53
Winner
Honor MagicBook X 14
#63

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Dell Dell G5 15
Honor HONOR MagicBook X 14
up to 64GB
up to 16GB
up to 8000GB SSD + up to 2000GB HDD
up to 512GB SSD
Intel Core i5-10300H
Intel Core i5-12450H
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)
Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48EU)

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Dell G5 15

Strengths

Great value with decent gaming frame rates
Respectable productivity scores
Really good quality display
Quieter operation after a new BIOS update
Impressive performance in many areas
Offered great value with decent gaming frame rates and respectable productivity scores
The AMD GPU can actually match the Nvidia RTX 2060 while consuming about 20 watts more

Weaknesses

Build quality and design leave a lot to be desired
Trackpad position is really at a cramped location
Component temperatures are pretty high
Battery life is pretty short due to a smaller battery
Only one USB port supports a lower protocol (no Type-C)
Disappointing results in gaming tests, despite AMD's claims
Can't match the build quality and design of other laptops

Honor MagicBook X 14

Strengths

The new Honor Magic Book X Series has finally ushered in an update bringing two sizes of the new Honor Magic Book X14 2022 and the new Honor Magic Book X16 2022.
The laptop's aesthetic is absolutely in line with the Public's Aesthetics and can even be called the PowerHouse among high-value laptops.
The metal body under the glacier silver color scheme is full of texture, creating a more comfortable feel and look.
The weight of the whole machine is as light as 1.34 kilograms, making it easy to carry with one hand every day.
The battery life is quite good, and the laptop can continue to brighten the screen for 11 hours even at maximum brightness and screen settings.
The new Honor Magic Book X14 has a 14-inch high definition eye protection and anti-glare screen, which provides good immersion and color display.
The keyboard uses the flagship 1.5 millimeters long keystroke and has a slightly concave Arc surface appearance, providing a comfortable typing experience.
The laptop comes with genuine Windows 11 operating system and office home and student Edition worth $748, making it easy to cope with more office scenarios.

Weaknesses

There is no information about the laptop's processor or RAM capacity, which might be a concern for some users.
No specific details are provided about the laptop's performance in demanding tasks like gaming or video editing.
The text does not mention any potential issues with heat dissipation, despite mentioning the large high-performance fan and heat dissipating copper tube.
There is no discussion about the availability of other ports or connectivity options besides USB ports.
No information is provided about the laptop's warranty or customer support services.
Some users might find the price range mentioned ($550-$700) to be on the higher side for a laptop with this specification.
The text does not mention any potential issues with the Honor Sharing function or Multi-screen collaboration capability, which could be a concern for some users.
There is no discussion about the laptop's durability and build quality beyond mentioning the metal body and glacier silver color scheme.
Read Full Reviews

Dell G5 15

The Dell G5 15 is an ambitious gaming laptop that promises impressive performance without breaking the bank. Equipped with AMD's Ryzen 7 processor and Radeon RX 5600M graphics, it's designed to deliver high frame rates in popular games. However, its value proposition extends beyond raw power, with a good quality display and respectable productivity scores. But does this budget-friendly beast live up to its promises? Our review dives into the strengths and weaknesses of this laptop, examining whether its performance justifies its build quality, component temperatures, battery life, and more.

Honor MagicBook X 14

The latest update to the Honor MagicBook X Series brings two exciting new laptops: the MagicBook X14 2022 and the MagicBook X16 2022. These thin and light high-quality cost-effective laptops boast impressive features, including a powerful processor, long-lasting battery life, and vibrant displays. With their sleek designs, comfortable keyboards, and advanced smart interconnection capabilities, these laptops are perfect for users seeking a seamless and efficient computing experience.

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