Dell Pro Rugged 13vsAsus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED

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Dell
Dell Pro Rugged 13
Pro Rugged 13

Quick Stats

The Dell Pro Rugged 13 excels in performance, with impressive cold boot temperature and IP65 rating.
The Dell Pro Rugged 13's robust and reliable build ensures durability in harsh environments effectively.
The Dell Pro Rugged 13 features a stunning 13in fully rugged display with impressive 1,400 nits brightness.
The Dell Pro Rugged 13 features impressive specs, including IP65 rating and hot swappable batteries primarily.
Asus
ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED

Quick Stats

The ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED offers seamless multitasking and heavy content creation with impressive performance specs.
The ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED boasts an exceptional build quality, exuding professionalism and premium feel overall.
The ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED features an impressive 4K UHD display with ultra-fast response time and vibrant color gamut.
The key feature of the ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED is its powerful specs overall.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Dell Pro Rugged 13
#489
Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
Winner
#488
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Dell Pro Rugged 13
#290
Winner
Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
#808
Display
Dell Pro Rugged 13
#490
Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
#68
Winner
Performance
Dell Pro Rugged 13
#393
Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
#298
Winner
Build
Dell Pro Rugged 13
#527
Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
#474
Winner
Features
Dell Pro Rugged 13
#290
Winner
Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
#714

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Dell Dell Pro Rugged 13
Asus ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED
up to 64GB
up to 32GB
up to 2000GB SSD
up to 8000GB SSD
Intel Core Ultra 7 165U
Intel Core i9-11900H
Intel Graphics (4-Cores)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Laptop, 110W)
N/A
1x M.2 NVMe slot See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Dell Pro Rugged 13

Strengths

Fully rugged device, IP65 rated
One of the only tier one vendors with a full-blown rugged lineup
Hot swappable batteries for convenient charging on shift changes
Brand new battery charger for fast and efficient charging
Pogo pins for vehicle docking through partnerships with Havis, Gamber Johnson, PMT
MPU for taking advantage of latest capabilities and applications

Weaknesses

No mention of price or availability in the review
Limited information on battery life and device performance
Some features may require additional software or hardware to function (e.g. Windows Studio Effects)
No comparison to other rugged devices in the market
Limited discussion on durability and drop test results beyond IP65 rating
No mention of any potential drawbacks or limitations of the device

Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED

Strengths

A great looking piece with a clean design
Has an ergonomic lift-hinge mechanism that allows for smooth airflow and keeps the distance between the main screen and the screen pad minimal
Features a 4K OLED UHD NanoEdge touch screen with a 100% DC IP3 gamut, providing superior color accuracy and reduced blue light emissions
Equipped with a powerful 10th Gen Intel Core i9 processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 GPU for seamless performance
Has a large storage capacity with up to 1TB of PCIe NVMe SSD and 32GB of RAM, making it ideal for content creation
Features Wi-Fi Master technology that ensures reliable and fast internet connectivity
Comes with a built-in ScreenPad Plus that provides additional screen real estate and customized controls for Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, and Lightroom Classic

Weaknesses

A bit heavy, weighing in at [ unknown weight ]
May experience some thermal issues due to the powerful hardware, but ASUS has implemented a new design that improves airflow by 36%
The price of this laptop may be prohibitively expensive for some users
The device's size and weight may make it difficult to transport or use in certain situations
Some users may find the ScreenPad Plus overwhelming or cluttered, especially if they are not used to multitasking on a laptop
The high-end specifications may make this laptop less accessible to budget-conscious buyers
The device's power consumption and heat generation may be concerns for users who plan to use it in small spaces or for extended periods
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Dell Pro Rugged 13

Introducing the Dell Pro Rugged 13, a fully rugged device that boasts IP65 rating and robust design. Equipped with Intel's Meteor Lake Core Ultra Series processor, this device packs a punch with dual-channel memory, discrete graphics, and Wi-Fi 7 capabilities. With a stunning full HD display, perfect for outdoor readability, and a range of connectivity options, this device is designed to thrive in demanding work conditions.

Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED

The ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED - a powerhouse for content creators. This sleek laptop boasts a stunning 4K OLED display, perfect for editing and visualizing work. The intuitive ScreenPad Plus offers additional control over creative content, with customizable controls for Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, and more. With a powerful 10th Gen Intel Core i9 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 GPU, this device is designed to deliver seamless performance and efficient multitasking.

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