Dell XPS 16 (9640) vs HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024
42.4Performance57.1
38.4Display44.8
99.3Battery66.7
51.3Portability59.9
3 spec wins — Dell XPS 16 (9640)4 spec wins — HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Dell XPS 16 (9640) scores 55.5 against 56.6 for HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 edges ahead in performance and portability, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 16 (9640)
- Stronger battery score: 99 vs 67
- 33% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 75 Wh
Reasons to pick the HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 60 vs 51
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 50% higher RAM: 24 GB vs 16 GB
Display
| Spec | Dell XPS 16 (9640) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16.3 ″+2% | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (4K OLED touch optional) | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 3072x1920 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Dell XPS 16 (9640) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc (RTX 4050/4060/4070 optional) | Intel Arc Graphics |
| RAM | 16 GB | 24 GB+50% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-6400 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell XPS 16 (9640) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,418Bottom 22% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,656Top 47% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Dell XPS 16 (9640) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 100 Wh+33% | 75 Wh |
| Charging | 130 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Dell XPS 16 (9640) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.13 kg | 1.79 kg+16% |
| Thickness | 18.7 mm+6% | 19.9 mm |
| Material | CNC aluminum | Aluminum alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell XPS 16 (9640) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 4, microSD, 3.5mm | Thunderbolt 4 USB-C, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p Full HD |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader (power button), IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint (power button) |
Software
| Spec | Dell XPS 16 (9640) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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