Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) vs Dell XPS 14 (9440)
20Performance39.9
24.3Display38.4
33.3Battery54.1
62.5Portability65.8
1 spec wins — Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)9 spec wins — Dell XPS 14 (9440)
InnoReviews verdict
Dell XPS 14 (9440) wins this laptop face-off, 47.3 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+21) and performance (+20). Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)
- Lower launch price: $250 vs $1,499
Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 14 (9440)
- Stronger performance score: 40 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 24
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 33
- Stronger portability score: 66 vs 63
- 300% higher storage: 512 GB vs 128 GB
Display
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Dell XPS 14 (9440) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″+8% | 14.5 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS (3.2K OLED optional) |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 333 nits | 500 nits+50% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Dell XPS 14 (9440) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) | Intel Arc (RTX 4050 optional) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 (4800 MT/s) | LPDDR5X-6400 |
| Storage | 128 GB | 512 GB+300% |
| Storage type | UFS flash | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Dell XPS 14 (9440) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,318Bottom 1% | 2,330+77%Bottom 10% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,034Bottom 1% | 12,600+150%Bottom 36% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Dell XPS 14 (9440) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 Wh | 70 Wh+39% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 10 h |
| Charging | — | 100 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Dell XPS 14 (9440) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.75 kg | 1.68 kg+4% |
| Thickness | 18.9 mm | 18 mm+5% |
| Material | Plastic | CNC aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Dell XPS 14 (9440) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps, Power Delivery, DisplayPort), 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 3x Thunderbolt 4, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 or above | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 720p HD with Temporal Noise Reduction, no privacy shutter | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | None | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Dell XPS 14 (9440) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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