Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) vs LG Gram 17 (2025)
41.5Performance41.5
23.3Display24.9
65.7Battery79.8
56.6Portability76
3 spec wins — Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024)6 spec wins — LG Gram 17 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
LG Gram 17 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 52 to 45, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+19) and battery (+14). 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 charging: 130 W vs 65 W
- 30% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 77 Wh
- 18% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,600 vs 10,700
- Lower launch price: $1,449 vs $1,699
Reasons to pick the LG Gram 17 (2025)
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 66
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 57
- 60% higher Web browsing endurance: 16 h vs 10 h
- 30% lower weight: 1.35 kg vs 1.94 kg
- 17% higher Peak brightness: 350 nits vs 300 nits
Display
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 17 ″+6% |
| Panel type | IPS (QHD+) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 350 nits+17% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,330 | 2,640+13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,600+18% | 10,700 |
Battery
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 100 Wh+30% | 77 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 10 h | 16 h+60% |
| Charging | 130 W+100% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.94 kg | 1.35 kg+30% |
| Thickness | 19.1 mm | 17.8 mm+7% |
| Material | Aluminum | Magnesium alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, SD card reader, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A, HDMI, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
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