Dell Latitude 15 5520vsDell 16 Plus

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Dell
Dell Latitude 15 5520
Latitude 15 5520

Quick Stats

The Dell Latitude 15 5520 offers exceptional performance, thanks to its supercharged Tiger Lake CPU and up to 64GB of RAM.
The Dell Latitude 15 5520 boasts an impressive eco-friendly build using up to 21 bioplastics materials.
The Dell Latitude 15 5520's display is satisfactory, but not exceptional due to some design limitations present.
The Dell Latitude 15 5520 boasts numerous eco-friendly features with up to 21 bioplastics in its body.
Dell
Dell 16 Plus
16 Plus

Quick Stats

The Dell 16 Plus offers impressive performance, handling heavy multitasking and tasks with ease effortlessly.
The Dell 16 Plus boasts a sturdy and premium build quality that's ideal for professionals and creatives.
The Dell 16 Plus boasts an impressive QHD+ mini LED display, hitting 100% sRGB coverage.
The Dell 16 Plus stands out for its high-performance processors, ample RAM, and exceptional display options available.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Dell Latitude 15 5520
Winner
#446
Dell 16 Plus
#448
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Dell Latitude 15 5520
#488
Winner
Dell 16 Plus
#492
Display
Dell Latitude 15 5520
#657
Dell 16 Plus
#220
Winner
Performance
Dell Latitude 15 5520
#312
Winner
Dell 16 Plus
#509
Build
Dell Latitude 15 5520
#200
Winner
Dell 16 Plus
#573
Features
Dell Latitude 15 5520
#327
Winner
Dell 16 Plus
#341

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Dell Dell Latitude 15 5520
Dell Dell 16 Plus
up to 64GB
up to 32GB
up to 16000GB SSD
up to 2000GB SSD
Intel Core i7-1185G7
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
NVIDIA GeForce MX450
Intel Arc Graphics 140V
1x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 + 1x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 See photo
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Dell Latitude 15 5520

Strengths

Dell has done wonders with Tiger Lake, not only to themselves but to every laptop manufacturer in the world... The cpus are so much better than their predecessors that the new laptops that came with them appeared to be supercharged performing much better across the board.
The Dell Latitude 15 5520 is environmentally friendly, using up to 21 bioplastics for its body and reducing weight and height compared to previous models.
The laptop has ample amounts of upgradeability offering both RAM and storage expansion, making it a great choice for those who need to customize their device.
The display has thin side bezels, making it a great choice for those who want a more immersive viewing experience.
The keyboard is great, with semi-clicky feedback and fairly long key travel, making it comfortable for long use.
The addition of a backlight on the keyboard is also great for those long nights or dimly lit environments.
The laptop has a beefy 63 watt hours battery unit which lasts for 14 hours and 43 minutes of web browsing and 10 hours and 38 minutes of video playback.
The design uses bioplastics, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Dell 16 Plus

Strengths

Dell has rebranded this convertible from the Inspire lineup to the Plus series, signaling a shift toward premium design and performance.
The Core Ultra 5 to the high-end Core Ultra 9 processor options are a major upgrade.
The display is stunning, with a choice between a 16-in FHD Plus IPS at 60 Hz or a jaw-dropping QHD plus mini with a 90 Hz refresh rate.
The QHD plus mini display is vibrant, hitting 100% SER, 92% ad, and 100% DCIP3, perfect for creative pros.
Performance is strong, handling heavy multitasking, light creative workloads, and even video encoding with ease.
It's built for productivity, scoring high in Cinebench R24 and Geekbench 6.
The design looks sharp with its aluminum chassis, available in ice blue or midnight blue (which is basically black).
Students will dig the two-in-one flexibility and pen support for notes or sketches.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

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Dell Latitude 15 5520

The Dell Latitude 15 5520 has made a significant impact on the laptop scene with its Intel Tiger Lake processor, delivering impressive performance and efficiency. This environmentally friendly laptop uses up to 21 bioplastics in its design, showcasing Dell's commitment to sustainability. With ample upgradeability options, a great keyboard, and a long-lasting battery life, this laptop is a compelling choice for those seeking a balance of performance, convenience, and eco-friendliness.

Dell 16 Plus

The Dell 16 Plus is a powerhouse convertible laptop that's shaking up the market with its premium build and impressive specs. Boasting Intel Core Ultra series processors, up to 32GB of RAM, and a massive 2TB SSD, this device is tailored for productivity and creative work. The real showstopper, however, is the stunning QHD+ miniLED display, perfect for color-critical tasks like photo editing. But can it deliver on performance and battery life? Let's dive in and find out.

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