Dell 16 Premium vs LG Gram 17 (2025)
57.6Performance41.5
35.1Display24.9
69.3Battery79.8
45Portability76
7 spec wins — Dell 16 Premium4 spec wins — LG Gram 17 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Dell 16 Premium scores 52.3 against 52 for LG Gram 17 (2025). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell 16 Premium edges ahead in performance and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell 16 Premium
- Stronger performance score: 58 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 35 vs 25
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher charging: 130 W vs 65 W
Reasons to pick the LG Gram 17 (2025)
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 69
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 45
- 45% higher Web browsing endurance: 16 h vs 11 h
- 42% lower weight: 1.35 kg vs 2.34 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,699 vs $2,700
Display
| Spec | Dell 16 Premium | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16.3 ″ | 17 ″+4% |
| Panel type | OLED (touchscreen) | IPS |
| Resolution | 3840x2400 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits+14% | 350 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Dell 16 Premium | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7) | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell 16 Premium | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,792+6%Top 47% | 2,640Bottom 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 17,326+62%Top 22% | 10,700Bottom 14% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell 16 Premium | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 100 Wh+29% | 77 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 11 h | 16 h+45% |
| Charging | 130 W+100% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell 16 Premium | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.34 kg | 1.35 kg+42% |
| Thickness | 18.7 mm | 17.8 mm+5% |
| Material | CNC aluminum and Gorilla Glass 3 | Magnesium alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell 16 Premium | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), microSD card reader (v7.1), 3.5mm universal audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A, HDMI, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD + IR | 1080p |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face recognition (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Dell 16 Premium | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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