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Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250) vs Dell Pro Max 16

Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250)
44.8Inno Score
VS
Dell Pro Max 16
44.8Inno Score
42.5Performance49.9
23.3Display26.5
52Battery52
70.1Portability51.4
3 spec wins — Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250)5 spec wins — Dell Pro Max 16

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250) scores 44.8 against 44.8 for Dell Pro Max 16. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250) edges ahead in portability, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250)

  • Stronger portability score: 70 vs 51
  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • 24% lower weight: 1.61 kg vs 2.11 kg
  • 14% lower thickness: 16.4 mm vs 19.1 mm

Reasons to pick the Dell Pro Max 16

  • Stronger performance score: 50 vs 43
  • Stronger display score: 27 vs 23
  • 54% higher charging: 100 W vs 65 W
  • 44% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 15,542 vs 10,796
  • 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits

Display

Display comparison: Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250) versus Dell Pro Max 16
SpecDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250)Dell Pro Max 16
Screen size14 ″16 ″+14%
Panel typeIPS (touchscreen, anti-glare)IPS (anti-glare, non-touch)
Resolution1920x12001920x1200
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness300 nits400 nits+33%

Performance

Performance comparison: Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250) versus Dell Pro Max 16
SpecDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250)Dell Pro Max 16
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 256VIntel Core Ultra 7 255H
GraphicsIntel Arc Graphics 140VIntel Arc 140T Graphics (integrated)
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-8533 (soldered)DDR5 SODIMM
Storage1,024 GB+100%512 GB
Storage typePCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD (QLC)PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250) versus Dell Pro Max 16
SpecDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250)Dell Pro Max 16
Geekbench 6 (single)2,727Bottom 43%2,861+5%Top 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,796Bottom 16%15,542+44%Top 31%

Battery

Battery comparison: Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250) versus Dell Pro Max 16
SpecDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250)Dell Pro Max 16
Capacity64 Wh64 Wh
Charging65 W100 W+54%

Design

Design comparison: Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250) versus Dell Pro Max 16
SpecDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250)Dell Pro Max 16
Weight1.61 kg+24%2.11 kg
Thickness16.4 mm+14%19.1 mm
MaterialAluminum lid and base, plastic bezel and palm rest—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250) versus Dell Pro Max 16
SpecDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250)Dell Pro Max 16
Ports1x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps, DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm universal audio jack2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort, Power Delivery), HDMI 2.1, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (one with PowerShare), RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, microSD slot, headset jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
WebcamFHD 1080p RGB1080p 30fps FHD HDR with IR, presence detection, privacy shutter
BiometricsFingerprint reader (power button)Fingerprint reader (optional), IR face recognition (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250) versus Dell Pro Max 16
SpecDell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (DB04250)Dell Pro Max 16
Operating systemWindows 11 Home (Copilot+ PC)Windows 11 Pro

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