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Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) vs Dell XPS Googlebook

Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)
45.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Dell XPS Googlebook
53.7Inno Score
42.9Performance44
31.8Display38.4
52Battery—
61.4Portability93.7
2 spec wins — Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)3 spec wins — Dell XPS Googlebook

InnoReviews verdict

Dell XPS Googlebook wins this laptop face-off, 53.7 to 45.5, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+32) and display (+7). Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)

  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • 23% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 13 ″

Reasons to pick the Dell XPS Googlebook

  • Stronger display score: 38 vs 32
  • Stronger portability score: 94 vs 61
  • 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits
  • 47% lower weight: 0.99 kg vs 1.87 kg
  • 25% lower thickness: 12.7 mm vs 17 mm
  • Lower launch price: $999 vs $1,200

Display

Display comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Dell XPS Googlebook
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Dell XPS Googlebook
Screen size16 ″+23%13 ″
Panel typeIPS—
Resolution2560x16002560x1600
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness300 nits500 nits+67%

Performance

Performance comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Dell XPS Googlebook
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Dell XPS Googlebook
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 256VQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite
GraphicsIntel Arc Graphics 140VQualcomm Adreno
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-8533 (soldered)LPDDR5X
Storage1,024 GB+100%512 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (1 M.2 slot)NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Dell XPS Googlebook
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Dell XPS Googlebook
Geekbench 6 (single)2,763Top 48%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,803Bottom 14%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Dell XPS Googlebook
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Dell XPS Googlebook
Capacity64 Wh—
Charging65 W—

Design

Design comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Dell XPS Googlebook
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Dell XPS Googlebook
Weight1.87 kg0.99 kg+47%
Thickness17 mm12.7 mm+25%
MaterialAluminum lid and base, plastic palm restMachined aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Dell XPS Googlebook
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Dell XPS Googlebook
Ports1x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps, DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
Bluetooth5.4—
Webcam1080p with IR and privacy shutter—
BiometricsFingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello)Fingerprint sensor

Software

Software comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Dell XPS Googlebook
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Dell XPS Googlebook
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeGooglebook OS

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