Dell Latitude 15 5530vsAsus VivoBook 16X

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Dell
Dell Latitude 15 5530
Latitude 15 5530

Quick Stats

The Dell Latitude 15 5530 delivers respectable and efficient performance, suitable for daily use and office tasks effectively.
The Dell Latitude 15 5530's sturdy build quality and durable design are its most notable features overall.
The Dell Latitude 15 5530's display is a major strength with comfortable viewing angles and good color accuracy overall.
The Dell Latitude 15 5530 boasts a feature set prioritizing environmental responsibility with eco-friendly materials used.
Asus
ASUS VivoBook 16X
VivoBook 16X

Quick Stats

The ASUS VivoBook 16X delivers solid performance for its price, suitable for productivity and light gaming.
The ASUS VivoBook 16X boasts a surprisingly thin and lightweight all-plastic build despite its affordable price tag.
The Asus VivoBook 16X boasts a vibrant 16-inch full HD LED display with impressive color output consistently.
The ASUS VivoBook 16X boasts an impressive feature set with a strong processor and ample storage capacity available.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Dell Latitude 15 5530
#401
Asus VivoBook 16X
Winner
#396
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Dell Latitude 15 5530
#47
Asus VivoBook 16X
#35
Winner
Display
Dell Latitude 15 5530
#652
Asus VivoBook 16X
#366
Winner
Performance
Dell Latitude 15 5530
#400
Asus VivoBook 16X
#389
Winner
Build
Dell Latitude 15 5530
#199
Winner
Asus VivoBook 16X
#510
Features
Dell Latitude 15 5530
#321
Asus VivoBook 16X
#280
Winner

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Dell Dell Latitude 15 5530
Asus ASUS VivoBook 16X
up to 64GB
up to 40GB
up to 4000GB SSD + up to 2000GB HDD
up to 8000GB SSD
Intel Core i7-1255U
Intel Core i7-12700H
NVIDIA GeForce MX550
Intel UHD Graphics (Alder Lake, 64EU)
1x 2280 M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 + 1x 2280 M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 See photo
1x 2280 PCIe NVMe 3.0 x4 See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Dell Latitude 15 5530

Strengths

Dell's emphasis on using recycled and renewable materials for its devices is commendable, making it an eco-friendly option.
The laptop uses bioplastics as well as recycled plastics and reused carbon fiber, leading to a reduced carbon footprint.
The typing experience is excellent with long key travel and clicky feedback, making it ideal for office work.
The IO coverage is supercharged with two Thunderbolt 4 ports, two USB Type-A 3.2 Gen1 ports, LAN port, HDMI 2.0 port, audio jack, and micro SD card reader.
The battery life is promising, lasting up to 11 hours and 7 minutes of web browsing or 8 hours and 33 minutes of video playback.

Weaknesses

The keyboard does not have an optional backlight, which might be a drawback for some users.
There's no spill resistance on the keyboard, unlike some other competitors in the Lenovo range.
The touchpad is weirdly surfaced, hindering smoothness when gliding on it.
The display selection includes a 768p panel, which is not ideal, and only the Full HD IPS panel and 4K UHD IPS panel are recommended.
While the laptop has good cooling setup, the CPU isn't made for continuous heavy work, with temperatures and power consumption staying relatively low during stress tests.

Asus VivoBook 16X

Strengths

Offers a really strong all-around value package
Has a large 16-inch display and good aspect ratio for vertical screen space
The Asus Ergo Sense keyboard is excellent with key travel, click and backlighting
The touchpad is big and responsive with an optional fingerprint sensor
The display has anti-glare coating and 600 nits of brightness for good color representation
Has a powerful Intel Core i5 processor and fast SSD storage for solid performance
Good battery life, especially considering the large display

Weaknesses

No SD card slot available
Built-in speakers are not great for music and movies
Battery life is only average (3-7 hours) with heavy tasks
Fans can be audible during heavy loads
Gets warm at the bottom while gaming, but stays cool on palms and keyboard
Read Full Reviews

Dell Latitude 15 5530

The Dell Latitude 15 5530 stands out for its commitment to environmental responsibility, using recycled and renewable materials in its construction. The laptop's design boasts a sturdy chassis with bioplastics, recycled plastics, and reused carbon fiber, resulting in a reduced carbon footprint. While it may not be the most powerful device on the market, its eco-friendly features make it an attractive option for those prioritizing sustainability. This review will delve into the Latitude 15 5530's performance, design, and features to explore what makes it a compelling choice.

Asus VivoBook 16X

The Asus VivoBook 16X offers an impressive value package for its price. With a large 16-inch display, 12th gen Intel Core i5 processor, and 16GB of RAM, this Windows 11 laptop is well-suited for content creation, productivity, and light gaming. The device also features an excellent Asus ErgoSense keyboard, big trackpad, and good battery life, making it a great option for students, professionals, and creators alike.

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