Laptops

Inspiron 14 Plus (7430, Early 2023) vs Surface Laptop 4 13 (Early 2021) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
Ryzen 5 4680U6 Cores
GPU
GPU
Radeon Vega 7 1500MHz448 Shaders
Memory
Memory
8GBLPDDR4X-4266
Storage
Storage
Display
14" LCD VA2560x1600 300Nits 90Hz Matte
Display
13.5" LCD IPS2256x1504 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Other Upgrades
Other Upgrades
-
Price
$850
Price
$699

CPU
iGPU
Storage
Memory
Chipset
HDMI 2.0
TB4
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Audio
MicroSD
CPU
iGPU
Storage
Memory
Chipset
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Audio

Ryzen 5 4680U
8 Cores(4P+4E)
12 Threads
2.1GHz
6 Cores
12 Threads
2.1GHz

Radeon Vega 7 1500MHz
384 Shaders
1.3GHz
448 Shaders
1.5GHz

8GBLPDDR4X-4266

2.4GB/s Read
1.8GB/s Write
2GB/s Read
1GB/s Write
1x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4

14" LCD VA2560x1600 300Nits 90Hz Matte
13.5" LCD IPS2256x1504 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Panel & HDR
LCD VA
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Area & Aspect Ratio
88.09 in² 16:10
Area & Aspect Ratio
84.12 in² 3:2
Brightness
300 nits 300 nits Peak
Brightness
400 nits 400 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
90Hz
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Response Time
35 ms
Response Time
63 ms
Resolution
2560x1600 4.1M Pixels 216 ppi
Resolution
2256x1504 3.4M Pixels 201 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1K:1 contrast
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1.4K:1 contrast
Viewing Angles
160° H 160° V
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Coverage
97% sRGB
Color Coverage
98% sRGB 65% DCI-P3
Coating & Lamination
Matte AR
Coating & Lamination
Fully Laminated
Touchscreen
No
Touchscreen
Yes
Border Size
-
Border Size
11.3 mm (0.44")

-
Up to 7.5 hours
Charge Time
0-50%: 30 min
0-80%: 60 min
0-100%: 135 min
Charge Time
-
54Wh
3600mAh
15V
Lithium-Ion
47.4Wh
6253mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer

Data
1x Thunderbolt 4
2x USB 3.0
Data
1x USB 3.0
1x USB-C 3.0 + DP + PD
Video
1x HDMI 2.0
Video
-
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
1x microSDXC Card
Card Slots
-

-
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.2
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.0

Charger
Charger
65W Surface Connect USB-A
Max Power Draw
-
Max Power Draw
64W
Output
90W 19.50V 4.62A
Output
65W 15.00V 4.33A
Input
1.50A
Input
1.60A
Protocol & Port
DC 4.5x2.9mm
Protocol & Port
Surface Connect USB-A
USB-PD
-
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)

Speakers
2
Speakers
2
Microphones
2
Microphones
2

Keyboard
79%
Scissor
Backlit
Keyboard
-
Scissor
Backlit
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Plastic
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Biometrics
-
Fingerprint
Biometrics
Face ID
-

Launch OS
Windows 11
Launch OS
Windows

Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
19 mm (0.75")
Width
314 mm (12.36")
Depth
226.6 mm (8.92")
Height
14.5 mm (0.57")
Width
308 mm (12.13")
Depth
223 mm (8.78")
Weight
1.77 kg
Weight
1.29 kg
Weight + Charger
2.25 kg
Weight + Charger
1.58 kg
Volume
1.3512 L
Volume
0.9959 L
Fans
2
Fans
1

Release Date
2023-01-08
Release Date
2021-04-13
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
7430, Early 2023
Description
Early 2021
Model Number 1
7430
Model Number 1
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