Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 vs Dell XPS 14 (9440)
42Performancechip40.3
45.1chipGraphics77.2
26.5Displayspec-based38.4
79.8Batteryspec-based54.1
74.5Portabilityspec-based65.8
3 spec wins — Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 74415 spec wins — Dell XPS 14 (9440)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 scores 51.4 against 51.3 for Dell XPS 14 (9440). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441
- 83% higher Web browsing endurance: 18.3 h vs 10 h
- 14% lower weight: 1.44 kg vs 1.68 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,099 vs $1,499
Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 14 (9440)
- Stronger graphics score: 77 vs 45
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 54% higher charging: 100 W vs 65 W
- 29% higher capacity: 69.5 Wh vs 54 Wh
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
Display
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 | Dell XPS 14 (9440) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14.5 ″+4% |
| Panel type | IPS (touch, anti-glare) | IPS (3.2K OLED optional) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 | Dell XPS 14 (9440) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 (integrated) | Intel Arc (RTX 4050 optional) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-8448 | LPDDR5X-6400 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 | Dell XPS 14 (9440) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,436Bottom 17% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,281Bottom 47% | — |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 8,204Bottom 7% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 | Dell XPS 14 (9440) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 54 Wh | 69.5 Wh+29% |
| Web browsing endurance | 18.3 h+83% | 10 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 100 W+54% |
Design
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 | Dell XPS 14 (9440) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.44 kg+14% | 1.68 kg |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm+6% | 18 mm |
| Material | Aluminum chassis; 50% post-consumer recycled plastic in the bezel | CNC aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 | Dell XPS 14 (9440) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 40Gbps USB-C (DisplayPort, USB Power Delivery), 1x USB-A (USB 3.2 Gen 1), microSD card reader, 3.5mm universal audio jack | 3x Thunderbolt 4, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR webcam (Windows Hello face login, presence detection) | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | IR camera (Windows Hello face login) and fingerprint reader in the power button | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 | Dell XPS 14 (9440) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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