Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) vs HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026)
41.5Performance51.8
23.3Display100
65.7Battery66.3
56.6Portability92.2
2 spec wins — Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024)6 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026)
InnoReviews verdict
HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 74.3 to 45, pulling ahead mainly in display (+77) and portability (+36). Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) 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 16 Plus (2024)
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 34% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 75 Wh
Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026)
- Stronger performance score: 52 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 100 vs 23
- Stronger portability score: 92 vs 57
- 433% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 300 nits
- 62% lower thickness: 7.3 mm vs 19.1 mm
Display
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 18 ″+13% |
| Panel type | IPS (QHD+) | Dual-layer foldable OLED (LTPO, UTG glass, touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 3296x2472 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 1,600 nits+433% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | HiSilicon Kirin X90 Plus (28W TDP) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop | — |
| RAM | 16 GB | 24 GB+50% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,330Bottom 6% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,600Bottom 28% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 100 Wh+34% | 75 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 10 h | — |
| Charging | 130 W | 140 W+8% |
Design
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.94 kg | 1.16 kg+40% |
| Thickness | 19.1 mm | 7.3 mm+62% |
| Material | Aluminum | Vegan leather rear panel; zirconium-based liquid metal hinge |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, SD card reader, 3.5mm | 2x USB-C |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 8MP front-facing |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | — |
Software
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | HarmonyOS 6.1 |
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