Dell XPS 13 9310 vs Dell XPS 13 DX13260

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XPS 13 9310 compared with XPS 13 DX13260

	DellXPS 13 9310	DellXPS 13 DX13260
Overview
Released
Released	October 2020	May 2026
Display
Screen size
Screen size	13.4″	13.4″
Resolution
Resolution	1920 × 1200, 3840 × 2400 or 3456 × 2160 (better)	2560 × 1600
Panel
Panel	OLED	IPS LCD
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	60 Hz	120 Hz (better)
Brightness
Brightness	500 nits or 400 nits	500 nits
Touchscreen
Touchscreen	No or Yes	Yes
Display type
Display type	Original 13.4-inch WVA LCD options are FHD+ 1920 × 1200 with or without touch, or UHD+ 3840 × 2400 touch; all 60 Hz and 500 nits. Later 2021 option is 3.5K 3456 × 2160 OLED touch, 400 nits, 60 Hz (Tom’s Hardware for the OLED refresh rate)	13.4-inch 2.5K WLED LCD touchscreen, 16:10, variable refresh 30–120 Hz, 1600:1 contrast
Pixel density
Pixel density	169.3 ppi (FHD+); 338.67 ppi (UHD+), as published in Dell's setup guide	225 ppi
Colour range
Colour range	LCD 100% sRGB; UHD+ 90% DCI-P3 typical	100% DCI-P3
Screen finish
Screen finish	Dell's current setup guide lists anti-reflective for all three LCD options; its original launch fact sheet reproduced by GamingOnLinux lists anti-glare for non-touch FHD+	Anti-glare
Display features
Display features	Current setup guide lists 1200:1 typical LCD contrast; the original launch fact sheet gives 1800:1 FHD+ and 1500:1 UHD+. These specifications differ by source revision	Eyesafe; TÜV Rheinland low blue light; InfinityEdge
Performance
Processor
Processor	Intel Core i5-1135G7, Intel Core i7-1165G7 or Intel Core i7-1195G7	Intel Core 5 320, Intel Core Ultra 5 325 or Intel Core Ultra 7 355
CPU cores
CPU cores	4	6 or 8
CPU threads
CPU threads	8	6 or 8
Graphics
Graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics	Intel Graphics
AI engine (NPU)
AI engine (NPU)	–	16 TOPS, 47 TOPS or 49 TOPS
Memory
Memory	8 GB or 16 GB	8 GB, 16 GB or 32 GB (better)
Storage
Storage	512 GB to 1 TB	256 GB to 1 TB
CPU
CPU	Original setup guide lists Core i3-1115G4, i5-1135G7 and i7-1165G7. Later i7-1185G7 availability is reported by Tom’s Hardware; Dell's later exact Chinese OLED SKU uses i7-1195G7, up to 5 GHz. The latter is not an initial-launch configuration	Intel Core 5 320 (6 cores, 6 MB cache); Core Ultra 5 325 or Core Ultra 7 355 (8 cores, 12 MB cache); all 15 W base, 35 W turbo
GPU
GPU	Intel UHD Graphics with Core i3; Intel Iris Xe Graphics with Core i5/i7; no discrete graphics	Intel Graphics
AI engine
AI engine	–	Intel NPU, 16 TOPS (Core 5 320), 47 TOPS (Core Ultra 5 325) or 49 TOPS (Core Ultra 7 355)
Memory type
Memory type	Soldered dual-channel LPDDR4x-4267; 8, 16 or 32 GB, with no memory slots	LPDDR5X-7467, soldered; single-channel 8 or 16 GB (Core 5); dual-channel 16, 32 or 64 GB (Core Ultra)
Storage type
Storage type	One replaceable M.2 2230/2280 PCIe Gen 3 x4 NVMe SSD; up to 256 GB for 2230, up to 2 TB for 2280. First two configurations are exact UK retail combinations documented by TechAdvisor; the OLED i7-1195G7/16 GB/512 GB configuration is Dell China SKU XPS 13-9310-D5708TS	One M.2 2230 PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe SSD; 256 GB (Core 5 only), 512 GB or 1 TB (Core Ultra only)
Cooling
Cooling	–	Dual fans
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	–	Up to 17 hours
Battery capacity
Battery capacity	52 Wh	52 Wh
Weight
Weight	1.2 kg	1 kg (better)
Thickness
Thickness	14.8 mm	12.75 mm (better)
Width × depth
Width × depth	295.7 × 198.7 mm	296.9 × 200.7 mm
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	52 Wh four-cell lithium-ion; actual runtime depends on configuration and workload	52 Wh 3-cell; up to 17 hours of Netflix 4K streaming at 150 nits (Dell test, Core 5 320)
Charger
Charger	45 W USB-C adapter	65 W USB-C adapter (optional in the UK)
Fast charging
Fast charging	Approximately two hours with Express charging or three hours with standard charging, with the computer switched off	ExpressCharge with the 65 W adapter
Materials
Materials	Machined aluminium; black carbon-fibre or Arctic White woven-glass-fibre palm rest	CNC aluminium; 75% recycled aluminium in the top and bottom covers
Colours
Colours	Platinum Silver with black interior, or Frost with Arctic White interior	Sky, Storm
Connections
Ports
Ports	2 × Thunderbolt 4, microSD slot, headphone jack	2 × USB-C
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	5.1	6
Webcam
Webcam	Optional 720p at 30 fps, with IR	1080p with IR
Operating system
Operating system	Windows	Windows
Port detail
Port detail	Two Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports with DisplayPort and Power Delivery; microSD card reader and headset jack. Dell's manual contains a stray reference to four USB-C ports; its explicit port table and views confirm two	2 × USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Core 5) or Thunderbolt 4 (Core Ultra), both with DisplayPort 2.1 and Power Delivery 3.1; lock slot through the USB-C ports; no headphone jack
Keyboard
Keyboard	Standard backlit QWERTY keyboard; 80 keys for the UK layout	Backlit, with Copilot key
Trackpad
Trackpad	112.30 × 64.15 mm touchpad	Traditional (non-haptic) touchpad, 118.5 × 68.5 mm
Speakers
Speakers	Two speakers, 2 W average and 2.5 W peak each; no subwoofer	Quad speakers (two woofers, two tweeters), 10 W total
Microphones
Microphones	Digital-array microphones; availability depends on configuration	Dual digital-array microphones
Biometrics
Biometrics	Fingerprint reader in the power button; IR camera for Windows Hello where fitted	IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition
In the box
In the box	Original launch fact sheet lists a USB-C to USB-A v3.0 adapter	–