Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441vsDell Vostro 15 5501

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Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441
Inspiron 14 Plus 7441

Quick Stats

The Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441's performance is slightly lower than its competitors, rating 5-8% lower overall.
The Dell Inspiron 14 Plus boasts top-notch build quality, with a premium feel that's solid and durable overall.
The Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441's Quad HD+ display offers vibrant colors and crisp visuals with minimal glare.
The Dell Inspiron 14 Plus features impressive specs including Quad-Core processor, 16GB RAM, and long battery life capabilities.
Dell
Dell Vostro 15 5501
Vostro 15 5501

Quick Stats

The Dell Vostro 15 5501 offers excellent performance at its price point with smooth Windows 11 operation.
The Dell Vostro 15 5501's build quality is decent but average, lacking a premium or exceptional feel overall somehow.
The Dell Vostro 15 5501 has a decent display quality, but detailed specs are not provided.
The Dell Vostro 15 5501's upgradeable RAM and dual SSD slots provide seamless multitasking capabilities efficiently.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441
Winner
#576
Dell Vostro 15 5501
#577
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441
#758
Dell Vostro 15 5501
#491
Winner
Display
Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441
#218
Winner
Dell Vostro 15 5501
#666
Performance
Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441
#733
Dell Vostro 15 5501
#601
Winner
Build
Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441
#191
Winner
Dell Vostro 15 5501
#572
Features
Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441
#306
Dell Vostro 15 5501
#56
Winner

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Dell Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441
Dell Dell Vostro 15 5501
up to 16GB
up to 32GB
up to 2000GB SSD
up to 2000GB SSD
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
Intel Core i3-1005G1
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite Adreno GPU
NVIDIA GeForce MX330 (2GB GDDR5, 25W)
N/A
2x 2280 M.2 NVMe slots See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441

Strengths

The keyboard is nice and snappy, with a quiet and responsive feel.
The Quad HD Plus display has excellent color coverage (93.1% srgb, 66.2% Adobe RGB, 67.9% DCI P3) and maximum brightness of 400 nits.
The speakers are great sounding, with good balance and loudness.
The build quality is solid, with a sturdy and well-made design.
The battery life is amazing, with up to 20 hours and 35 minutes in the PC Mark 10 application benchmark test.

Weaknesses

The display can only go up to a maximum of 120°, which may be a limitation for some users.
The performance is slightly lower compared to other quadcom integrated computers, with around 5-8% less performance.
There is limited app support, and users should check compatibility before purchasing.
The power button is located in an inconvenient place on the top right-hand corner.
The fan noise can get a bit loud when running at 100% load, although it's still relatively quiet.

Dell Vostro 15 5501

Strengths

Pretty good CPU (I5 Intel i5 10th gen generation) for a laptop
Can be upgraded to 32 GB RAM (Max of 16 GB in each slot)
Has two SSD slots, allowing for dual drive setup
Battery is good enough and can be used as a spare part
Build quality is good enough despite some struggles with the cable
Can handle Windows 11 installation and runs very well

Weaknesses

Build quality has some flaws (e.g. struggling with cables)
Memory slots are limited to 16 GB Max per slot
Battery removal not recommended before upgrading other components
Potential for damage when removing back panel or other internal parts
Need to reinstall Windows after changing drive (takes around half an hour)
Some parts of the process were not entirely clear (e.g. installing SSD)
Read Full Reviews

Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441

The Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 is a quad-core Snapdragon Elite X-powered laptop that stands out for its impressive battery life. With up to 20 hours and 35 minutes of usage, it easily surpasses market standards. While its performance might be slightly lower compared to other manufacturers, the battery life makes up for it. The laptop boasts a Quad HD Plus display, 16GB memory, and a mechanical keyboard, making it an attractive option for those seeking a reliable and long-lasting device.

Dell Vostro 15 5501

I recently upgraded my Dell Vostro 15 5501 laptop with some impressive results. This mid-range machine has proven to be a solid choice for everyday tasks, and the upgrade process was surprisingly straightforward. I managed to boost its RAM from 8GB to 32GB, install a faster SSD, and even explore other customization options within. In this review, I'll share my experience with upgrading the laptop's components, highlighting what can be improved and what works seamlessly, providing a comprehensive overview of its capabilities.

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