Dell XPS 14 (2026) vs Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
58.6Performance42.7
38.4Display50.4
60Battery69.5
78.6Portability84.7
6 spec wins — Dell XPS 14 (2026)4 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Dell XPS 14 (2026) scores 57.4 against 58.1 for Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x edges ahead in display and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 14 (2026)
- Stronger performance score: 59 vs 43
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 95% higher storage: 1,000 GB vs 512 GB
- 54% higher charging: 100 W vs 65 W
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
- Stronger display score: 50 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 60
- Stronger portability score: 85 vs 79
- 100% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 500 nits
- 15% lower thickness: 12.9 mm vs 15.2 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,199 vs $2,050
Display
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (2026) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14.5 ″+4% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED (PureSight) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2944x1840 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 1,000 nits+100% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (2026) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) |
| Graphics | Intel Arc B390 | Qualcomm Adreno |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-9600 | LPDDR5X-8448 |
| Storage | 1,000 GB+95% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (2026) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,927+21%Top 45% | 2,420Bottom 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 17,121+24%Top 36% | 13,800Bottom 51% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (2026) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 70 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 14 h |
| Charging | 100 W+54% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (2026) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.38 kg | 1.28 kg+7% |
| Thickness | 15.2 mm | 12.9 mm+15% |
| Material | CNC machined aluminum, Gorilla Glass 3 palm rest | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (2026) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 3.5mm audio jack | 3x USB4 (USB-C) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 8MP (1440p video) + IR camera | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello facial recognition | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (2026) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 (Arm) |
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