Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 13 (Late 2019) vs Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 (29310, Late 2020)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 13 (Late 2019) $999
Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 (29310, Late 2020) $970
Base Price (MSRP)
$999
Base Price (MSRP)
$970
CPU
Core i5-1035G7
CPU
Core i3-1115G4
GPU
Iris Plus 64EU 1050MHz
GPU
Iris Xe 80EU 1300MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
256GB
Display
13.5" LCD IPS 2256×1504 Touch
Display
13.4" LCD IPS 1920×1200 Touch
CPU Image
Core i5-1035G7
4 Cores
8 Threads
1.2GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core i3-1115G4
2 Cores
4 Threads
2.2GHz Clock
Core i5-1035G7 vs Core i3-1115G4 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Iris Plus 64EU 1050MHz
512 Shaders
1050MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
Iris Xe 80EU 1300MHz
640 Shaders
1300MHz
Shared Memory
14 FPS 1080p
12%
1.08 TFLOPS FP32
2%
22 FPS 1080p
18%
1.66 TFLOPS FP32
3%
Iris Plus 64EU 1050MHz vs Iris Xe 80EU 1300MHz Full Specs Comparison
8GB
LPDDR4X-3733
8GB
LPDDR4X-4266
24 Tabs
5%
24 Tabs
5%
128GB
M.2-2230-M-S2
PCIe 3.0 x2
Up to 1.3GB/s
256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.2GB/s
186 min 4K Video
5%
442 min 4K Video
11%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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13.5"
LCD IPS
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13.4"
LCD IPS
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Area
84.1 in² (542.7 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Area
80.7 in² (520.7 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
400 Nits
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Brightness
500 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Response Time
63ms GtG
Response Time
55ms GtG
Flicker
22000Hz
Flicker
2500Hz
Resolution
2256×1504
3.4 Million Pixels
201 PPI
Resolution
1920×1200
2.3 Million Pixels
169 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,400:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,600:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
98% sRGB
65% DCI-P3
67% Adobe RGB
Coverage
99% sRGB
70% DCI-P3
72% Adobe RGB
Accuracy
dE 2.8 Avg
dE 7.2 Max
dE 1.90 Greyscale
2.12 Gamma
6510K
Accuracy
dE 4.8 Avg
dE 8.5 Max
dE 6.10 Greyscale
1.98 Gamma
6690K
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Fully Laminated
Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
Fully Laminated
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
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White Backlight
79 Keys
Scissor Switch
0.70mm
White Backlight
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Facial
Fingerprint
2
2
Realtek ALC3281-CG
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2
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5.1
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495 Series U+
500 Series UP3+
Data
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1x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps) + DP + PD
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
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1x micro SDXC Card UHS-II
Power
Surface Connect
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External
External
65W
15.00V
4.00A
45W
20.00V
2.25A
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
2.25A 20V (45W)
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Surface Connect
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
USB-C
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1.0M (3 ft) Cable
45.8Wh
6042mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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51Wh
6710mAh
7.60V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 7.5 Hours
Up to 10.5 Hours
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Charge Time
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120 min 100%
Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
11.3mm
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Convertible
Display Side Boarder Size
4.2mm
Height
14.5 mm (0.6 in)
Width
308 mm (12.1 in)
Depth
223 mm (8.8 in)
Volume
1.00 L
Height
14.4 mm (0.6 in)
Width
297 mm (11.7 in)
Depth
207 mm (8.1 in)
Volume
0.88 L
Weight
1.288 kg (2.8 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.58 kg (3.5 lb)
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Weight
1.32 kg (2.9 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.54 kg (3.4 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Storage Slots
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1x M.2 2230 PCIe 3.0 x4
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