Dell XPS 13 (9345) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
47.7Performance50.2
38.4Display26.5
40Battery44
84.2Portability80.5
5 spec wins — Dell XPS 13 (9345)5 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
InnoReviews verdict
Dell XPS 13 (9345) wins this laptop face-off, 50.2 to 48.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+12) and portability (+4). Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) 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 display score: 38 vs 27
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 81
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
- 15% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,825 vs 2,462
- Lower launch price: $1,299 vs $1,699
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
- Stronger battery score: 44 vs 40
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Display
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.4 ″ | 14 ″+4% |
| Panel type | IPS (2.8K OLED touch optional) | IPS (WUXGA low-power) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+25% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 | Qualcomm Adreno (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8448 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-8448 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,825+15%Top 42% | 2,462Bottom 32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,393Top 41% | 14,767+3%Top 36% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 55 Wh | 58 Wh+5% |
| Charging | — | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.19 kg+4% | 1.24 kg |
| Thickness | 15.3 mm+9% | 16.9 mm |
| Material | CNC aluminum | Carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (top), aluminum (bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 (40Gbps, DisplayPort, Power Delivery) | 2x USB4 40Gbps (USB-C), 2x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p + IR with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader (power button), IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (Copilot+ PC) | Windows 11 Pro (Arm) |
Related comparisons
Dell XPS 13 (9345)vs ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607VSDell XPS 13 (9345)vs HP Spectre x360 14 (2024)VSDell XPS 13 (9345)vs Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)VSDell XPS 13 (9345)vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 UltraVSLenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)vs Apple MacBook Air 15 (M3)VSLenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)vs Acer Swift Go 14 (2024)VSLenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)vs HP HyperX OMEN 15VSLenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)vs MSI Stealth 16 AI StudioVS