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Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 vs Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 Comparison

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Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 vs Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 Comparison Overview
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In this review, we will be comparing Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1, two laptops by Dell. Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 was introduced to market in January 2022 and Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 was launched in January 2022. Both Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 were launched within the same month so we are expecting this to be a fair comparison regarding age and available technology level.

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Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1

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Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1

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Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 are members of Dell's Inspiron 2-in-1 series of laptops. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

Dell Inspiron 2-in-1 Series History
Model Release Date Screen Size Dimensions Weight
Dell Inspiron 7425 2-in-1 AMD
  
March 2022 14.0" 314 x 227.5 x 15.7-17.86 mm 1.63 kg (3.59 lbs)
Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1
January 2022 16.0" 356.78 x 251.88 x 15.90-18.41 mm 2.06 kg (4.54 lbs)
Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1
January 2022 14.0" 314 x 227.5 x 15.7-17.86 mm 1.57 kg (3.46 lbs)
Dell Inspiron 14 5410 2-in-1
  
April 2021 14.0" 321.5 x 211.3 x 16.3-18.3 mm 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs)
Dell Inspiron 14 7415 AMD 2-in-1
  
April 2021 14.0" 321.5 x 211.3 x 16.3-17.9 mm 1.56 kg (3.44 lbs)
Dell Inspiron 13 7306 2-in-1
  
January 2021 13.3" 305.19 x 206.4 x 15.9-16.7 mm 1.23 kg (2.71 lbs)
Dell Inspiron 15 7506 2-in-1
  
December 2020 15.6" 356.2 x 238.4 x 16.4-17.9 mm 1.9 kg (4.19 lbs)
Dell Inspiron 14 5406 2-in-1
  
January 2020 14.0" 324.3 x 222.9 x 17-18.9 mm 1.72 kg (3.79 lbs)

Here is a brief look at the main features of Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 Key Specs

  • Launched in January 2022
  • 14.0" IPS LCD, 16:10 Aspect Ratio Display
  • CPU: Intel Core i3 1215U
  • GPU: GeForce MX550 2GB
  • 8GB Ram
  • 314 x 227.5 x 15.7-17.86 mm (12.36 x 8.96 x 0.62-0.7 inches)
  • Weight: 1.57 kg (3.46 lbs)

Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 Key Specs

  • Launched in January 2022
  • 16.0" IPS LCD, 16:10 Aspect Ratio Display
  • CPU: Intel Core i5 1235U
  • GPU: GeForce MX550 2GB
  • 8GB Ram
  • 356.78 x 251.88 x 15.90-18.41 mm (14.05 x 9.92 x 0.63-0.72 inches)
  • Weight: 2.06 kg (4.54 lbs)

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 compares and decide which one is better for you.

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Reasons to choose Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 over Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1
Weight
1.57 kg vs 2.06 kg 0.49 kg lighter
Screen PPI
162 ppi vs 142 ppi More pixels per inch
Response Time
24 ms vs 30 ms Faster Response screen
Avg. MSRP Price
$400-800 vs $800-1200 Lower Price (*may change depending on config, seller, location, and time)
Reasons to choose Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 over Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1
Screen-to-Body Ratio
~82.6% vs ~79.6% Larger screen area ratio
Side Bezel Thickness
6.1 mm vs 6.3 mm 0.2mm thinner bezels
Display Size
16 inches vs 14 inches Larger Screen Estate
Noise Level
39.67 dB vs 45 dB Less fan noise
Contrast Rate
891:1 vs 657:1 more pleasing colors
sRGB Color Space
95.9% vs 56.2% Wider sRGB Color Space Coverage
DCI-P3 Color Gamut
67% vs 38.6% Wider DCI-P3 Color Gamut
Adobe RGB Profile
69.3% vs 38.6% Wider Adobe RGB Coverage
Max Brightness
300 nits vs 250 nits Brighter Screen
Number of USB-A Ports
2x USB 3.2 vs 1x USB 3.2 Connect more device at the same time
USB-C Port Type
v4.0 vs v3.2 Faster USB-C connection
Thunderbolt
v4 vs No Support audio, data, power and video all through one single port
Touchpad Size
13.3 x 9.0 cm vs 11.5 x 8.0 cm Larger Touchpad Area

Common Strengths of Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1
Launch Dates
January 2022 vs January 2022 Both laptops are recent models
Screen Type
Touch Screen vs Touch Screen Interact with your fingers
Fast Charging Support
Yes vs Yes Charge the battery in a shorter time
USB Power Delivery
Yes vs Yes Charging via USB port gives flexibility
Upgradable RAM
Yes vs Yes Option to increase the RAM size
RAM Type
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) vs PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) Fast RAM type
Upgradable Storage
Yes vs Yes Option to increase the Storage size
SSD Type
NVMe vs NVMe Faster Data Transfers
Wi-Fi Standard
v6E vs v6E Fast and Reliable Wi-Fi Connections
Bluetooth Standard
v5.2 vs v5.2 Fast and Reliable BluetoothConnections
HDMI Output
1x HDMI 1.4 vs 1x HDMI 1.4 Connect to External Displays via HDMI cable
VGA Output
No vs No Connect to External Displays via VGA cable
Built-in SD Card Reader
Yes vs Yes Read & Write to SD Cards
Keyboard Backlight
Yes vs Yes Easily see the keys under low light
Common Weaknesses of Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1

Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 vs Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1: Physical Specs Comparison

In this section, we will be comparing the physical specifications and body features of the Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and the Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1.

Physical Specs
Weight 1.57 kg (3.46 lbs) 2.06 kg (4.54 lbs)
Surface Area 714 cm2 (110.7 inches2) 899 cm2 (139.4 inches2)
Screen to Surface Ratio ~79.6% ~82.6%
Side Bezel Thickness ~6.3 mm ~6.1 mm
Weight per Inch of Screen 0.11 kg/inch 0.13 kg/inch
0.242 lbs/inch 0.286 lbs/inch
Colors Gray Silver, Green
Cover Opening Angle 360° 360°
Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 vs Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 Laptop Size Comparison - Front View
Comparison of the Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and the Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 External Dimensions

Weight
Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 weighs 1.57 kg (3.46 lbs), whereas the Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 weighs 2.06 kg (4.54 lbs).There is a notable difference in weight between these two laptops. However, it's important to consider that comparing their weights directly may not provide a complete picture since they also have different display sizes.

Weight Comparison
Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1
Avg: 14.0-14.9"
Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1
Avg: 16.0-16.9"
Thickness Comparison
Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1
Avg: 14.0-14.9"
Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1
Avg: 16.0-16.9"

Another value that we use for comparing the weights of the laptops is the Weight per Inch of Screen, which is calculated by dividing the total weight of the model with its usable diagonal screen size. This value for the Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 is 0.11 kg/inch. In comparison, this value for the Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 is 0.13 kg/inch. Here are some of the best performing laptops in this area:

  • LG Gram SuperSlim 15.6 2023: 0.06 kg/inch
  • Microsoft Surface Pro 9: 0.07 kg/inch
  • LG Gram 14 2022: 0.07 kg/inch
  • LG Gram 14 2-in-1 2022: 0.07 kg/inch
  • LG Gram 14 2023: 0.07 kg/inch
  • Asus ExpertBook B9 OLED B9403: 0.07 kg/inch
  • LG Gram 15 2022: 0.07 kg/inch
  • LG Gram 16 2022: 0.07 kg/inch

Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 vs Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1: Internals (CPU, GPU, RAM, Battery, SSD, etc.) Comparison
CPU Comparison
CPU Model






Base Frequency 1.2 GHz 1.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.4 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores 6 10
Number of Threads 8 12
L3 Cache 10 MB 12 MB
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics (64EU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
CPU Fabrication Process 10 nm 10 nm
Geekbench 5 (Single) 1583 1580
Geekbench 5 (Multi) 6048 6333
Cinebench 23 (Single) 1586 1654
Cinebench 23 (Multi) 5803 6618

Above you can see the CPU options and the CineBench and GeekBenck test scores for both laptops, which gives an idea about what kind of performance difference you may experience between the Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1.

GPU Comparison
GPU Model


Base Clock Frequency 1065 MHz 1065 MHz
Boost CLock Frequency 1320 MHz 1320 MHz
TGP (Total Graphics Power) 25 W 25 W
Type Dedicated Dedicated
FLOPS 2.703 TFLOPS 2.703 TFLOPS
Memory Size 2 GB 2 GB
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Bus 64 bit 64 bit
Memory Speed 1500 MHz 12 Gbps effective 1500 MHz 12 Gbps effective
Shading Units Cores 1024 1024
TMUs 32 32
ROPs 16 16

GPU is as critical as the CPU for graphic heavy applications and the table above gives a picture of how the two GPU compares. FLOPS is a measure of a GPU's performance based on the number of floating-point arithmetic calculations that the processor can perform within a second. Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 has a FLOPS value of 2.703 TFLOPS whereas the Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 has a FLOPS value of 2.703 TFLOPS.

RAM Comparison
RAM





Memory Bus 2x4 GB 2x4 GB
Clock 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
RAM Type DDR4 DDR4
Upgradable Yes Yes
Max RAM Size 32 GB 32 GB
Total Slots 2 2
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)

Both laptops, the Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and the Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1, come with similar RAM capacities of 8 GB, providing comparable performance in memory-intensive tasks.

In addition to RAM capacity, the type of RAM can significantly impact performance, with newer RAM types often offering higher speeds compared to others. Therefore, selecting RAM types with the latest DDR number can be a suitable choice based on your requirements.

BATTERY
BATTERY



Battery Type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable Yes Yes
Fast Charging Yes Yes
Replaceable Yes Yes
USB Power Delivery Yes Yes
Charging Port Position Left Left
Charge Power 65 W 65 W
Voltage 11.25 V 15.2 V
Weigh AC Adapter 276 gramm 276 gramm

On the other hand, the Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 features a higher battery capacity of 64 Wh, delivering longer usage time compared to the Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1's 41 Wh.

Battery Comparison
Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1
Avg: 14.0-14.9"
Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1
Avg: 16.0-16.9"

Storage
Both laptops, the Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and the Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1, have similar storage capacities of 256 GB, allowing for ample space to store files and applications.

Storage Options 256GB, 512GB, 1024GB, 2048GB 256GB, 512GB, 1024GB
Channels 1x256 GB 1x256 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Upgradable Yes Yes

If your budget allows, we recommend opting for the largest possible disk size, considering the potential increase in storage capacity needs in the future. However, please keep in mind the question 'What will the laptop be used for?' when making this decision. Of course, you can later upgrade the hard disk capacity by getting a larger disk. However, if your laptop has only one disk slot, it may not be as straightforward as a RAM upgrade, where you simply add or replace a module, as moving or cloning files to a new disk may be necessary.

Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 vs Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1: Display Comparison

The display is an essential aspect to consider when comparing the Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 since its is the component that you interact the most and significantly impact the experience.

Screen Area and Dimensions

Now let's look at the comparison of the actual display areas of both laptops below, keeping the bezels around the screens out of the equation. Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 has a display size of 14.0".On the other hand, Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 has a larger 16.0" display. The total usable screen area of the Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 is 568cm2 / 88inch2 whereas the Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1's total usable screen area is 742cm2 / 115inch2:


PPI (Pixels per Inch)
Additionally, the Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 features a higher pixel density with 162 pixels per inch (PPI), ensuring sharper image details.

Screen PPI (Pixels Per Inch) Comparison
Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1
Avg: 14.0-14.9"
Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1
Avg: 16.0-16.9"

Refresh Rate
Both Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 offer the same refresh rate of 60 Hz.

Response Time
Furthermore, the Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 boasts a faster response time of 24 ms, reducing motion blur for fast-paced content.

Brightness
The Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 offers a higher maximum brightness of 300 nits, delivering a brighter screen.

Brightness Comparison
Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1
Avg: 14.0-14.9"
Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1
Avg: 16.0-16.9"
Dell Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 vs Dell Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 Connectivity Comparison

In terms of connectivity,

Wifi
Both Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 support the latest Wi-Fi standard (v6E).

USB
Both Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 have USB-A ports. Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 has 1x USB 3.2 USB-A ports, while Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 has 2x USB 3.2 USB-A ports.
Both Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 have USB Type-C ports. Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 has 2x USB 3.2 USB Type-C ports, while Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 has 2x USB 4.0 USB Type-C ports.

Thunderbolt
Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 is equipped with Thunderbolt 4 port. Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 does not have Thunderbolt port.

HDMI
Both Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 feature an HDMI port (1x HDMI 1.4) for connecting to external monitors.

SD Card Reader
Both Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 come with an SD Card Reader for easy access to memory cards.

Audio Jack
Both Inspiron 14 7420 Intel 2-in-1 and Inspiron 16 7620 2-in-1 are equipped with a 3.5mm Audio Jack, providing seamless connection to headphones and speakers.

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