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Dell XPS 13 (2026) vs Dell XPS Googlebook

WINNER
Dell XPS 13 (2026)
58.9Inno Score
VS
Dell XPS Googlebook
53.7Inno Score
44Performance44
38.4Display38.4
77.9Battery—
93.4Portability93.7
1 spec wins — Dell XPS 13 (2026)1 spec wins — Dell XPS Googlebook

InnoReviews verdict

Dell XPS 13 (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 58.9 to 53.7. Dell XPS Googlebook still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 13 (2026)

  • Lower launch price: $800 vs $999

Reasons to pick the Dell XPS Googlebook

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: Dell XPS 13 (2026) versus Dell XPS Googlebook
SpecDell XPS 13 (2026)Dell XPS Googlebook
Screen size13.4 ″+3%13 ″
Panel typeLCD—
Resolution2560x16002560x1600
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Dell XPS 13 (2026) versus Dell XPS Googlebook
SpecDell XPS 13 (2026)Dell XPS Googlebook
ProcessorIntel Core 5 320Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite
GraphicsIntel GraphicsQualcomm Adreno
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Storage512 GB512 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDNVMe SSD

Battery

Battery comparison: Dell XPS 13 (2026) versus Dell XPS Googlebook
SpecDell XPS 13 (2026)Dell XPS Googlebook
Capacity52 Wh—
Web browsing endurance18 h—
Charging60 W—

Design

Design comparison: Dell XPS 13 (2026) versus Dell XPS Googlebook
SpecDell XPS 13 (2026)Dell XPS Googlebook
Weight1 kg0.99 kg+1%
Thickness12.7 mm12.7 mm
MaterialCNC Machined AluminumMachined aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Dell XPS 13 (2026) versus Dell XPS Googlebook
SpecDell XPS 13 (2026)Dell XPS Googlebook
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4 / USB Type-C2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps, DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
Bluetooth6.0—
Webcam1080p FHD IR webcam—
BiometricsFingerprint reader, Windows Hello facial recognitionFingerprint sensor

Software

Software comparison: Dell XPS 13 (2026) versus Dell XPS Googlebook
SpecDell XPS 13 (2026)Dell XPS Googlebook
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeGooglebook OS

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