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Dell 14 Plus DB14255 vs Dynabook Tecra A40-P

Dell 14 Plus DB14255
46Inno Score
VS
Dynabook Tecra A40-P

Dynabook

Dynabook Tecra A40-P

$1,569

46Inno Score
45chipPerformancechip41.8
23.3Display—
52Battery46.7
72Portability53.4
3 spec wins — Dell 14 Plus DB142550 spec wins — Dynabook Tecra A40-P

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Dell 14 Plus DB14255 scores 46 against 46 for Dynabook Tecra A40-P. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell 14 Plus DB14255 edges ahead in portability and battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Dell 14 Plus DB14255

  • Stronger performance score: 45 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 52 vs 47
  • Stronger portability score: 72 vs 53
  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • 15% lower thickness: 17 mm vs 19.9 mm
  • Lower launch price: $800 vs $1,569

Reasons to pick the Dynabook Tecra A40-P

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: Dell 14 Plus DB14255 versus Dynabook Tecra A40-P
SpecDell 14 Plus DB14255Dynabook Tecra A40-P
Screen size14 ″14 ″
Panel typeIPS (non-touch, anti-glare)—
Resolution1920x12001920x1200
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Peak brightness300 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: Dell 14 Plus DB14255 versus Dynabook Tecra A40-P
SpecDell 14 Plus DB14255Dynabook Tecra A40-P
ProcessorAMD Ryzen AI 7 350Intel Core Ultra 7 355
GraphicsAMD Radeon 860MIntel Graphics
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XDDR5
Storage1,024 GB+100%512 GB
Storage typePCIe Gen4 SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD

Battery

Battery comparison: Dell 14 Plus DB14255 versus Dynabook Tecra A40-P
SpecDell 14 Plus DB14255Dynabook Tecra A40-P
Capacity64 Wh+7%60 Wh

Design

Design comparison: Dell 14 Plus DB14255 versus Dynabook Tecra A40-P
SpecDell 14 Plus DB14255Dynabook Tecra A40-P
Weight1.52 kg—
Thickness17 mm+15%19.9 mm
MaterialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Dell 14 Plus DB14255 versus Dynabook Tecra A40-P
SpecDell 14 Plus DB14255Dynabook Tecra A40-P
Ports2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 1.4, audio jack2x USB-C with Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, HDMI, RJ-45 Ethernet, headset combo jack, microSD card slot, security lock slot
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Intel Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth5.4—
WebcamFHD (1080p)5MP webcam with privacy shutter (720p HD and 5MP + IR options)
BiometricsFingerprint reader in power buttonFingerprint reader and IR face sign-in (optional)

Software

Software comparison: Dell 14 Plus DB14255 versus Dynabook Tecra A40-P
SpecDell 14 Plus DB14255Dynabook Tecra A40-P
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

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