Dell XPS 13 (9345) vs MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
47.7Performance47.8
38.4Display41.6
40Battery54.2
84.2Portability53.8
4 spec wins — Dell XPS 13 (9345)5 spec wins — MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Dell XPS 13 (9345) scores 50.2 against 48.8 for MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell XPS 13 (9345) edges ahead in portability, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 13 (9345)
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 54
- 40% lower weight: 1.19 kg vs 1.99 kg
- 23% lower thickness: 15.3 mm vs 20 mm
- 15% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,825 vs 2,450
- Lower launch price: $1,299 vs $2,399
Reasons to pick the MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 40
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 82% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 55 Wh
Display
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.4 ″ | 16 ″+19% |
| Panel type | IPS (2.8K OLED touch optional) | OLED (UHD+) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 3840x2400 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits+20% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8448 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,825+15%Top 42% | 2,450Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,393+8%Top 41% | 13,300Bottom 50% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 55 Wh | 100 Wh+82% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 7 h |
| Charging | — | 240 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.19 kg+40% | 1.99 kg |
| Thickness | 15.3 mm+23% | 20 mm |
| Material | CNC aluminum | Magnesium-aluminum alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 (40Gbps, DisplayPort, Power Delivery) | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (Copilot+ PC) | Windows 11 |
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