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Dell XPS 13 (9345) vs Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)

WINNER
Dell XPS 13 (9345)
50.2Inno Score
VS
Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
43.1Inno Score
47.7Performance43.7
38.4Display39.9
40Battery46.7
84.2Portability41.9
5 spec wins — Dell XPS 13 (9345)4 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)

InnoReviews verdict

Dell XPS 13 (9345) wins this laptop face-off, 50.2 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+42) and performance (+4). Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (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 (9345)

  • Stronger performance score: 48 vs 44
  • Stronger portability score: 84 vs 42
  • 48% lower weight: 1.19 kg vs 2.3 kg
  • 43% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 350 nits
  • 30% lower thickness: 15.3 mm vs 21.9 mm

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)

  • Stronger battery score: 47 vs 40
  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • 45% higher capacity: 80 Wh vs 55 Wh
  • 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 19% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 13.4 ″

Display

Display comparison: Dell XPS 13 (9345) versus Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
SpecDell XPS 13 (9345)Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
Screen size13.4 ″16 ″+19%
Panel typeIPS (2.8K OLED touch optional)IPS (WQXGA)
Resolution1920x12002560x1600
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness500 nits+43%350 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Dell XPS 13 (9345) versus Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
SpecDell XPS 13 (9345)Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
GraphicsQualcomm Adreno X1-85NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-8448 (soldered)DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)
Storage512 GB1,024 GB+100%
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Dell XPS 13 (9345) versus Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
SpecDell XPS 13 (9345)Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,825+9%Top 42%2,600Bottom 41%
Geekbench 6 (multi)14,393+17%Top 41%12,300Bottom 31%

Battery

Battery comparison: Dell XPS 13 (9345) versus Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
SpecDell XPS 13 (9345)Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
Capacity55 Wh80 Wh+45%
Web browsing endurance—7 h
Charging—230 W

Design

Design comparison: Dell XPS 13 (9345) versus Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
SpecDell XPS 13 (9345)Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
Weight1.19 kg+48%2.3 kg
Thickness15.3 mm+30%21.9 mm
MaterialCNC aluminumAluminum lid, polycarbonate base

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Dell XPS 13 (9345) versus Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
SpecDell XPS 13 (9345)Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
Ports2x USB4 (40Gbps, DisplayPort, Power Delivery)2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP, 140W PD), 3x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.2
Webcam1080p + IR1080p with E-shutter
BiometricsFingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello)None

Software

Software comparison: Dell XPS 13 (9345) versus Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
SpecDell XPS 13 (9345)Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
Operating systemWindows 11 (Copilot+ PC)Windows 11

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