Dell XPS 13 (2026) vs HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024
44Performance57.1
38.4Display44.8
77.9Battery66.7
93.4Portability59.9
2 spec wins — Dell XPS 13 (2026)5 spec wins — HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024
InnoReviews verdict
Dell XPS 13 (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 58.9 to 56.6, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+34) and battery (+11). HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 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 XPS 13 (2026)
- Stronger battery score: 78 vs 67
- Stronger portability score: 93 vs 60
- 44% lower weight: 1 kg vs 1.79 kg
- 36% lower thickness: 12.7 mm vs 19.9 mm
Reasons to pick the HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 38
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 50% higher RAM: 24 GB vs 16 GB
- 44% higher capacity: 75 Wh vs 52 Wh
Display
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (2026) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.4 ″ | 16 ″+19% |
| Panel type | LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 3072x1920 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (2026) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 5 320 | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics |
| RAM | 16 GB | 24 GB+50% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X-6400 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | SSD |
Battery
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (2026) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 52 Wh | 75 Wh+44% |
| Web browsing endurance | 18 h | — |
| Charging | 60 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (2026) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1 kg+44% | 1.79 kg |
| Thickness | 12.7 mm+36% | 19.9 mm |
| Material | CNC Machined Aluminum | Aluminum alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (2026) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 / USB Type-C | Thunderbolt 4 USB-C, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR webcam | 1080p Full HD |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, Windows Hello facial recognition | Fingerprint (power button) |
Software
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (2026) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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