Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 vs HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)
40.9Performance46.9
23.3Display38.4
52Battery77.3
67.4Portability55.2
2 spec wins — Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 74407 spec wins — HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 53 to 43.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+25) and display (+15). Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440
- Stronger portability score: 67 vs 55
- 19% lower weight: 1.58 kg vs 1.95 kg
- Lower launch price: $999 vs $1,600
Reasons to pick the HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 41
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 52
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Display
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | IPS (WVA, anti-glare) | OLED (2-in-1 touch) |
| Resolution | 2240x1400 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits+67% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc (integrated) | Intel Arc Graphics |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5x-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,337Bottom 14% | 2,426+4%Bottom 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,230Bottom 29% | 12,896+5%Bottom 45% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 64 Wh | 83 Wh+30% |
| Charging | 100 W | 100 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.58 kg+19% | 1.95 kg |
| Thickness | 19 mm+4% | 19.8 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum (recycled metal), ocean-bound plastic bezel |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 1.4, microSD, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort), 1x USB-A 10Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configs) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 (5.4 with Wi-Fi 7) |
| Webcam | 1080p | 9MP IR (HP Wide Vision) with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | IR face recognition (Windows Hello), fingerprint reader (optional on some configs) |
Software
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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