Dell 14S vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition
41.5Performance45.9
23.3Display29.8
60Battery42.7
73.5Portability76.8
3 spec wins — Dell 14S4 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Dell 14S scores 46.8 against 46.7 for Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell 14S edges ahead in battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell 14S
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 43
- 23% higher capacity: 70 Wh vs 57 Wh
- 16% lower thickness: 15.4 mm vs 18.3 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,270 vs $2,199
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition
- Stronger performance score: 46 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 30 vs 23
- Stronger portability score: 77 vs 74
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits
Display
| Spec | Dell 14S | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (touchscreen) | IPS (WUXGA, anti-glare, touch) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits+67% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell 14S | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (4 Xe3 cores, integrated) | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (onboard) | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2280) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell 14S | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,716Bottom 38% | 2,780+2%Bottom 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,227+1%Bottom 25% | 11,069Bottom 21% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell 14S | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh+23% | 57 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell 14S | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.54 kg | 1.3 kg+16% |
| Thickness | 15.4 mm+16% | 18.3 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum (top and bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell 14S | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), HDMI 2.1, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, headset jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 2.1), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | — | FHD 1080p + IR with privacy shutter (8MP + IR optional) |
| Biometrics | — | Fingerprint reader (in keyboard key), IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition |
Software
| Spec | Dell 14S | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home (Copilot+ PC) | Windows 11 Pro |
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