Dell XPS 14 (9440) vs HONOR MagicBook Art 14
39.9Performance43.8
38.4Display44.9
54.1Battery46.7
65.8Portability92.2
4 spec wins — Dell XPS 14 (9440)6 spec wins — HONOR MagicBook Art 14
InnoReviews verdict
HONOR MagicBook Art 14 wins this laptop face-off, 53.4 to 47.3, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+26) and display (+7). Dell XPS 14 (9440) 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 14 (9440)
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 47
- 54% higher charging: 100 W vs 65 W
- 16% higher capacity: 70 Wh vs 60 Wh
Reasons to pick the HONOR MagicBook Art 14
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 40
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 92 vs 66
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Display
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HONOR MagicBook Art 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.5 ″ | 14.6 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS (3.2K OLED optional) | OLED (touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 3120x2080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 700 nits+40% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HONOR MagicBook Art 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc (RTX 4050 optional) | Intel Arc Graphics (8-core) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 | LPDDR5x-7467 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HONOR MagicBook Art 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,330+1%Bottom 10% | 2,313Bottom 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,600+8%Bottom 36% | 11,659Bottom 25% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HONOR MagicBook Art 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh+16% | 60 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 10 h | — |
| Charging | 100 W+54% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HONOR MagicBook Art 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.68 kg | 1.03 kg+39% |
| Thickness | 18 mm | 12.9 mm+28% |
| Material | CNC aluminum | Magnesium alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HONOR MagicBook Art 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 4, microSD, 3.5mm | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p (detachable, magnetic) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader (power button) |
Software
| Spec | Dell XPS 14 (9440) | HONOR MagicBook Art 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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