|
|
Another year, another XPS 13. This time around Dell hasn't exactly taken its flagship ultrabook back to the drawing board - you'd probably still need to set the 2020 model side-by-side with last year's to even spot the differences - it has made some impor...
Best keyboard around, Taller 16:10 display, Compact & lightweight...
Prone to overheating, Limited ports, Expensive...
The XPS 13 was once the undisputed king of the ultrabook world, but the competition has stepped up its game and Dell isn't quite doing enough to keep pace.A beautiful 16:10 display and the best keyboard you'll find anywhere are enough to mean the XPS is w...
|
|
T3.com
Updated:
2020-10-05 03:44:04
|
The Dell XPS 13 has been topping best laptop lists for years, and so it's no surprise that the 2020 version is a stunning portable computer - if not hugely different from the preceding 2019 model - and our Dell XPS 13 (2020) review will tell you all you n...
Fantastic display (4K optional),Superb design and build quality,Comfortable typing experience...
Average battery life, On the expensive side, Limited number of ports...
The Dell XPS 13 (2020) doesn't get top marks in every single category, but overall it's one of the laptops leading the field in the premium compact category - with a brilliant screen, excellent build quality and top specs, it's a difficult laptop for anyo...
|
|
|
|
For years there's been a sense that if you're going to drop a lot of cash on a slim, light Windows laptop, it might as well be on a XPS 13. Dell's premier ultraportable has gone through several annual updates and every one has been excellent - though the...
If anything, Dell needs more unique tricks like this if the XPS 13 is going to remain among the ultraportable elite. This 2020 model is largely more of the same, which a lot of the time is fine: the sleek build is exquisite, there are multiple security to...
|
|
|
|
Inside the Dell XPS 13 box, which is surprisingly small might I add, you will find the following items:Preview(opens in a new tab)The Dell XPS 13 2020 laptop has had a redesign from its previous generation models. It's now smaller and sleeker by a not...
Extremely portable, Solid build quality, Great display with touchscreen support, Wi-Fi 6 support, USB-C charging, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports and comes with a USB-A adapter, Good battery life, Useful software suite...
Would be great if they included a discrete GPU like MX250 / MX350, Lid can't up to 180° flat, Subpar speakers, Lack of ports may be shocking for those unfamiliar with the XPS series, Pricey...
The Dell XPS 13 2020 is a great laptop if you need one solely for productivity. With its portability and good battery life, you can easily bring this around without a charger...
|
|
|
|
Dell's XPS 13 squeezes more screen, more power and even Windows Hello face recognition into a tiny frame, but trips up over software issues.The XPS 13 is Dell's top-of-the-line compact laptop and starts at £1,349. Various models with different processors...
fantastic screen, great design, good keyboard, good trackpad, Thunderbolt 3, USBC, microSD card slot, 10thgen Intel chips...
short battery life, only two USBC/Thunderbolt 3 ports, software/BIOS issues, expensive, mics not great for video conferencing at a distance, speakers are shrill...
The Dell XPS 13 is a fantastic laptop held back by a few failures, most of which are issues traditionally associated with Dell and others.The design, build, look and physical function of the laptop is top-class. The 4K screen is simply gorgeous, with tiny...
|
|
|
|
Despite that, Dell pays a lot of attention to providing the best user experience that a laptop can have. Its core specs are a little weird – but they're configurable. So after using the XPS 13 9300 for more than a month, here is everything that we discove...
|
|
|
|
Portable and well made? Check. Fast enough for most tasks? Check. Comfortable to use all day, every day? Check. Top display quality? You betcha. The Dell XPS 13 (2020) is all of these things and more. It truly is, and remains, the gold standard in ultrapo...
Beautifully built, Good battery life, Excellent display...
Base models are pricey, Nothing else...
The price is the only thing that gets in the way of a five-star Best Buy award for the Dell XPS 13 (2020). Simply put, there are better-value laptops available if your budget is somewhere between £1,000 and £1,500 – the Microsoft Surface Laptop 3, for ins...
|
|
|
|
The Dell XPS 13 has been a mainstay of the ultra-portable laptop world since they were introduced in 2012 and over the years they've become an attractive little powerhouse that sets a standard. Not one to rest on their laurels though, Dell have redesigned...
In a nutshell yes. The Dell XPS 13 2020 is a great looking machine, it's light but powerful, and though you're not going to be gaming at the high end you can still do it.I'd love to see a USB-A port, and a higher end webcam, especially with the premium yo...
|
|
|
|
Before I'd even switched it on, I marveled at the beauty of Dell's latest XPS. It was small. It was svelte. And my, that screen just appeared to float from some of the slimmest bezels I've ever seen. Is this the best portable PC?When it comes to looking...
Really slim, Premium design with aluminium and carbon fibre, Smaller profile than you expect, and certainly smaller than at least one major 13 inch laptop competitor, Practically bezelfree screen protected by Corning's Gorilla Glass, Both facial and finge...
Only two Thunderbolt 3 Type C USB ports, 4K display isn't native across the range...
Despite the removal of one port and the Full HD screen, we found ourselves drawn to the beauty of the Dell XPS 13 2020, and how it was constructed and made.There's just so much going for this laptop, from the lovely keyboard and mouse to the beautifully a...
|
|
|
|
Another year, another XPS 13. This time around Dell hasn't exactly taken its flagship ultrabook back to the drawing board - you'd probably still need to set the 2020 model side-by-side with last year's to even spot the differences - it has made some impor...
The XPS 13 was once the undisputed king of the ultrabook world, but the competition has stepped up its game and Dell isn't quite doing enough to keep pace.A beautiful 16:10 display and the best keyboard you'll find anywhere are enough to mean the XPS is w...
|
|
|
|
This is the new XPS 13, and I know some of you might be thinking didn't you just take a look at one like six months ago? Yes, I did, that was the XPS 13 2-in-1 notebook/tablet hybrid. It was one of the first devices to hit the market featuring Intel's 10t...
I think it's time to conclude my thoughts on the new XPS 13, and the first thing that comes to my mind is the fantastic design and build quality. This is the gold standard of ultrabooks, it's really that good. The display is also one of the best, it's bri...
|
|
|
|
One of the best ultraportable laptops on the market, the Dell XPS 13 has long been renowned for its strong combination of light weight, attractive design, long battery life and bright display panels. New for 2020, the Dell XPS 13 9300 adds a few new riffs...
Long battery life, Excellent keyboard, 16:10 display gives more vertical screen space, Tiny bottom bezel...
Overall performance less than predecessor, No USB Type-A ports, Tinny audio...
With over 12 hours of battery life, more vertical screen real estate and an attractive design, the Dell XPS 13 (9300) is one of the best clamshells you can buy...
|
|
|
|
The 2020 version of Dell's venerable XPS 13 ultraportable laptop has a slightly larger display in a redesigned chassis that's minutely more compact than its predecessor's. It also boasts a significantly more futuristic design. With CNC-milled aluminum an...
Sleek styling, Improved touchpad, Excellent 16:10 display, Narrow screen bezels, Long battery life...
Expensive as configured, Limited port selection...
The 2020 version of the Dell XPS 13 is an excellent ultraportable laptop, with head-turning looks and plenty of power for everyday tasks...
|
|
|
|
The Dell XPS 13 has long been one of our favourite laptops. The 2-in-1 version takes that winning formula and adds a fold-around screen, giving you the option of working in tablet, “stand” or “tent” modes, as well as the regular clamshell format.Previou...
Every convertible design has its trade-offs but the XPS 13 2-in-1 is the most attractive take we've seen on the idea. Dell has created an uncompromising laptop that just happens to also offer the convenient option of flipping around into tent or tablet mo...
|
|
|
|
On-stage at Dell's CES 2020 press conference, the company proudly announced that the Dell XPS 13 had won an award for the “best product of the decade”. It's right to be proud, and we agree that the Dell XPS 13 is an outstanding laptop, but this comes with...
|
|
|
|
The Dell XPS series has long been our go-to laptop for Windows use, delivering design details that are streets ahead of much of the competition. For 2020 the XPS 13 really goes for broke, with a four-sided InfinityEdge display meaning minimal bezel to all...
Once again Dell has knocked it out of the park with the XPS 13. The diminishing bezel in this series' design is a standout feature that not only looks great, but makes for a smaller footprint product that's easier to carry about.We've still got some quest...
|
|
|
|
Another year, another XPS 13. Dell has once again revisited its flagship ultrabook, though you'd have to set the 2020 revision side-by-side with last year's to even spot the differences - the unfortunate side effect of a design that was so close to perfec...
|
|
|
|
Every year we get a new Dell XPS 13, and 2020 is no different. However, there are a ton of thin and light 13-inch laptops around these days, thanks in large part to the work Intel has been doing with Project Athena to make computing more portable. Dell ha...
Gorgeous design, Comfy keyboard, That display...
Bottom-firing speakers, Baffling entry-level model, Expensive...
The Dell XPS 13 is still a laptop to beat in 2020, but some of its missteps mean that other lightweight laptops are close to catching up...
|
|
|
|
The XPS line of laptops is Dell's premium line, encompassing the very best engineering and specifications that the company has to offer. The XPS 13 sits at the lowest end of the bunch, with the XPS 15 and 17 sitting higher up as, with what you have probab...
If you're after a small laptop with a decent amount of power for its size, decent battery life and a crystal clear screen, the 2020 XPS 13 is certainly a compelling device. It certainly doesn't come cheap, and there are definitely many more affordable lap...
|
|
|
|
The XPS 13 is probably Dell's most popular laptop, perhaps not in terms of “units shipped” because it is a high-end product, but in terms of branding and overall product halo, it is right there at the top. We got the latest XPS 13 (model 9300), and we wil...
The Dell XPS 13 is the best ultra-compact 13.3” laptop and deserves its excellent reputation. It is a fabulous all-around computer that cuts no corners, and even though you might complain about the lack of a USB-A port, there are no real alternatives (at...
|
|
|
|
Now, this is not your ordinary Inspiron or Vostro we are taking a look at. Instead, it is a full-blown premium ultrabook. One of the biggest improvements over last year, is in the absurdly tiny bezels all around the display, instead only to the sides and...
Premium aluminum/carbon fiber build, Covers 95% of sRGB colors (LG LP140QH2-SPA1), Very high color accuracy when Gaming and Web design profile is installed (LG LP140QH2-SPA1), 12 hours of battery, Comfortable keyboard, Fingerprint reader and optional IR f...
Very limited on ports (despite having two Thunderbolt 3 connectors), Uses PWM below 140 nits (our Health-Guard profile fixes the issue), Memory is soldered to the motherboard, The cooling can't cope up with the demand...
For sure, the XPS 13 9300 is one of the best 13-inchers you can get, regardless of the price. It is both great in terms of computational performance, and in playing some light games. Moreover, creative tasks, like photo editing and vector graphics work wi...
|
|
|
|
Dell changed the Windows laptop market in a single stroke with the launch of the updated XPS 13 back in 2015, ushering in the world of the InfinityEdge display, and moving the entire industry forward. We were fortunate enough to get a chance to check out...
Dell's XPS lineup is one of the strongest in the PC industry. The InfinityEdge display was a revolution, allowing laptop sizes to shrink considerably, while providing the same display size. The new XPS 13 improves on an already excellent pedigree by movin...
|
|
|
|
Successful commercial products don't exist in a vacuum. The best ones incorporate the latest technologies and materials offerings, and either mirror or push the boundaries of contemporary design aesthetics. However, successfully evolving those products is...
Does Dell's latest XPS 13 suffer any shortcomings? Dropping the primary input ports from three to two Thunderbolt 3 (by eliminating the USB-C port in the prior generation system) might be problematic for owners who run numerous peripheral devices. However...
|
|
|
|
We first laid eyes on the XPS 13 9300 on the showroom floor at CES 2020 and even talked to its creator Justin Lyles about the thought process and inspiration behind the iconic XPS series design and its 2020 refresh. Now, we've finally got our hands on the...
Outstanding build quality and design, excellent UHD+ display, comfy keyboard, good battery life...
Not cheap, more ports would have been nice, We say The new Dell XPS 13 for 2020 is a superb ultrabook in every respect from its immaculately machined chassis to its breathtakingly 4K beautiful touch display and powerful hardware. It doesn come cheap but...
At a princely RM8,498, the Dell XPS 13 9300 for 2020 with the highest specced configuration is not cheap. But what you get for your money is an immaculately crafted chassis that is as distinctive as it is beautiful, a gorgeous four-sided Infinity Edge dis...
|
|
|
|
No introduction needed. If you want the 4K UHD touchscreen, it's going to cost you at least an extra $300 USD over the FHD versions. What kinds of benefits can users expect and how will the display impact battery life? We compare the FHD and 4K XPS 13 ver...
fast black-white and gray-gray response times for a 4K UHD display, almost no uneven backlight bleeding, high quality 4K UHD touchscreen, no pulse-width modulation, 16:10 aspect ratio...
full AdobeRGB coverage not supported, not as bright as the FHD option, slightly shorter battery life, no 4K UHD matte option...
The main drawback to the 4K option is that it's not as bright as the FHD option. It's not enough to make a difference if working indoors, but every extra nit of brightness will be helpful if you plan on using the laptop outdoors frequently. Battery life i...
|
|
|
|
The Dell XPS 13 has been setting the standard for thin and light laptops for years - and the 2020 model is the smallest to date, measuring just 11.6″ x 7.8″ x 0.6″ and weighing just 2.64 pounds. Dell accomplished that by shrinking the bezel below the disp...
Dell's latest XPS 13 laptop is compact notebook that packs a lot of power. But honestly, it's so much like last year's XPS 13 2-in-1 that I kind of wonder why the company even bothers to consider these separate laptops anymore.The clamshell version is a l...
|
|
|
|
The new 2020 version of the Dell XPS 13 is a premium ultraportable laptop with a starting price of £1,399 (inc. VAT; £1,165.83 ex. VAT), rising to £1,799 (inc. VAT; £1,499.17 ex. VAT) as the features are piled on. In the US, the price range is $1,199.99-$...
Compact and light, yet durable, Superb minimal-bezel 13.4-inch screen, Responsive keyboard, Webcam above the screen, Multiple configuration options...
Short on ports...
Lack of ports and connectors on the XPS 13 (2020) will be an issue for some people, and the relatively poor audio quality may also rankle. Battery life may also be an issue with the high-resolution display if you turn up the brightness and/or run demandin...
|
|
|
|
The Dell XPS lineup has always been one of the company's stellar products, and the 2020 Dell XPS 13 9300 is still an amazing ultraportable. I had the chance to use the 2019 XPS 13, which I never did get to finish reviewing, and the new iteration continues...
Small, light, and portable,Great build quality,Our Core i7 was a great performer,Decent speakers, even though they are bottom mounted,Great battery life for such a small ultraportable,Competitive price...
Speakers are bottom mounted,Limited ports,The small footprint takes some getting used to...
|
|
|
|
E very Every time a new XPS 13 comes out, the question is always the same: is it still the best Windows thin-and-light laptop? I'll spare you the suspense here: the answer is yes. If there's one thing Dell is great at, it's not making sweeping innovations...
Beautiful, sturdy design, Bezel-free 16:10 display, Standout keyboard and touchpad, Integrated graphics can handle some gaming...
Keyboard gets hot under load, Limited port selection, Bad webcam...
|
|
|
|
Source: Daniel Rubino/Windows CentralDell has been pushing boundaries for years now with the XPS 13 and XPS 15. These were the first laptops to use the InfinityEdge display with micro bezels, which started a trend amongst all high-end laptops. For 2020...
Microthin bezels on all foursides, Exceptional 16:10 antireflective full HD display, Magnificent look and design, Excellent keyboard and audio, Very good performance...
No option for 4G LTE...
|
|
|
|
The Dell XPS 13 (2020) is a powerhouse. That's due to Dell's bold decision making and unceasing commitment to innovation. Following up on the excellent XPS 13 (2019), Dell takes its innovation to the next level by removing the last bezel on the company's...
Attractive, premium chassis, Powerful performance, No bezels whatsoever, Excellent battery life...
Lacks legacy ports...
The Dell XPS 13 ditches all the bezels, gets even smaller and more powerful...
|
|
|
|
One of the best ultraportable laptops on the market, the Dell XPS 13 has long been renowned for its strong combination of light weight, attractive design, long battery life and bright display panels. New for 2020, the Dell XPS 13 9300 adds a few new riffs...
Long battery life, Excellent keyboard, 16:10 display gives more vertical screen space, Tiny bottom bezel...
Overall performance less than predecessor, No USB Type-A ports, Tinny audio...
With over 12 hours of battery life, more vertical screen real estate and an attractive design, the Dell XPS 13 (9300) is one of the best clamshells you can buy...
|
|
|
|
Once you go 16:10, you can't go back. Apple has been championing the 16:10 display for years across its MacBook family. It's about time for a Windows maker to offer the same larger aspect ratio that both home and office users can appreciate. Top 10 Lapto...
very low fan noise when browsing or video streaming, much faster GPU performance than Core i5-1035G1, small footprint with very narrow 4-sided bezels, 17% larger clickpad and 7% larger display, included USB Type-C to Type-A adapter, white chassis hides f...
cycling clock rates when gaming or under extreme processing stress, fewer USB Type-C ports than last year's model, high-pitched fan noise when under high loads, cycling frame rates when gaming, PWM at low brightness levels, no HDMI or USB Type-A ports, n...
Jumping from the Core i5-1035G1 SKU to the Core i7-1065G7 SKU will bring approximately 23 percent faster CPU performance and 70 percent faster GPU performance at no additional power cost. Thus, the biggest reason for owning the Core i7 SKU over the Core i...
|
|
|
|
16:10 is back! Displays with 16:10 aspect ratios were mostly reserved for Apple laptops the last couple of years, but Dell now returns to this format with the brand-new XPS 13 9300. How does the entry-level version of the new XPS 13 9300 perform? Read our...
high-quality and very compact case, very good matte screen, fast Wi-Fi 6, decent input devices, very long battery runtime, no coil whine, very quiet with daily workloads, available with Linux...
only 12 months warranty by default, Clickpad of our unit was not perfectly integrated, bad webcam, display brightness is reduced on battery power, slow response times of the panel, more expensive than the predecessor...
– XPS 13 9300 is overall better than before, but also more expensiveThe performance is a double-edged sword, because the CPU performance is lower compared to the predecessor. This is certainly not an ideal development, but to be fair, the performance of...
|
|
|
|
The Dell XPS 13 redefined the ultraportable during the past decade, and now Dell is taking its groundbreaking design to the next level with the new 2020 model. The new XPS 13 (starting at $999) features a larger and brighter 13.4-inch InfinityEdge display...
Bigger and brighter scree, Four-sided Infinity Edge displa, Edge-to-edge keyboar, Larger touchpa...
A bit price, Just two color option...
|
|
 Full HD+ 8 GB LPDDR4x-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 10 Home Black, Silver Laptops (XN9300DZFSS)")
