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Dell XPS 13 9310 vs Dell XPS M1330

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DellXPS 13 9310DellXPS M1330
Overview
ReleasedOctober 20202007
Display
Screen size13.4″13.3″
Resolution1920 × 1200, 3840 × 2400 or 3456 × 21601280 × 800
PanelOLED–
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Brightness500 nits or 400 nits300 nits
TouchscreenNo or YesNo
Display typeOriginal 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)13.3-inch WXGA TrueLife LCD; LED and CCFL backlight options, both 1280 × 800 at 60 Hz. Dell publishes 300 cd/m² typical for LED and 220 cd/m² typical for CCFL; the main display describes LED
Pixel density169.3 ppi (FHD+); 338.67 ppi (UHD+), as published in Dell's setup guide–
Colour rangeLCD 100% sRGB; UHD+ 90% DCI-P3 typical–
Screen finishDell'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+Glossy TrueLife surface
Display featuresCurrent 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 revisionUp to 140° opening angle; LED horizontal viewing angles ±50° minimum, vertical +40°/−50° minimum. Dell's manual reverses the screen width and height labels
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core i5-1135G7, Intel Core i7-1165G7 or Intel Core i7-1195G7Intel Core 2 Duo T7300
CPU cores42
CPU threads8–
GraphicsIntel Iris Xe GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS
Memory8 GB or 16 GB2 GB
Storage512 GB to 1 TB160 GB
CPUOriginal 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 configurationCore 2 Duo or Celeron options in Dell's revised owner manual; the listed T7300 configuration is the exact 2007 model tested by Notebookcheck and Laptop Mag
GPUIntel UHD Graphics with Core i3; Intel Iris Xe Graphics with Core i5/i7; no discrete graphicsIntel 965 GM integrated graphics or optional GeForce 8400M GS with 128 MB dedicated video memory; the listed configuration has GeForce graphics
Memory typeSoldered dual-channel LPDDR4x-4267; 8, 16 or 32 GB, with no memory slotsTwo user-accessible DDR2-667 SO-DIMM slots. Revised October 2008 maker manual supports up to 8 GB; the 2007 reviews state a 4 GB maximum
Storage typeOne 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-D5708TSReplaceable internal SATA hard drive; listed 2 GB memory/160 GB 5400 rpm drive pairing is the exact review configuration. Slot-loading DVD±RW drive
Battery and size
Battery capacity52 Wh–
Weight1.2 kg–
Thickness14.8 mm–
Width × depth295.7 × 198.7 mm–
Battery life detail52 Wh four-cell lithium-ion; actual runtime depends on configuration and workloadSix-cell and nine-cell smart lithium-ion packs in the maker manual; Notebookcheck also documents four-cell 37 Wh, six-cell 56 Wh and nine-cell 85 Wh options. Runtime varies with workload and configuration; no maker hours claim is published
Charger45 W USB-C adapter65 W or 90 W adapter; 100–240 V AC input
Fast chargingApproximately two hours with Express charging or three hours with standard charging, with the computer switched offApproximately four hours with the computer switched off
MaterialsMachined aluminium; black carbon-fibre or Arctic White woven-glass-fibre palm restMagnesium-alloy chassis with brushed aluminium accents, according to Dell's reproduced launch announcement
ColoursPlatinum Silver with black interior, or Frost with Arctic White interiorTuxedo Black, Pearl White or Crimson Red at introduction
Connections
Ports2 × Thunderbolt 4, microSD slot, headphone jack2 × USB-A, HDMI, Ethernet, SD card slot, 2 × headphone jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Optional 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth5.1Optional Bluetooth
WebcamOptional 720p at 30 fps, with IR0.3 MP with LED display or 2 MP with CCFL display
Operating systemWindowsWindows
Port detailTwo 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 twoTwo USB 2.0 Type-A, HDMI, VGA, 10/100 Ethernet, four-pin IEEE 1394, two headphone outputs and separate microphone input; ExpressCard/34 or /54 slot and eight-format card reader. Optional WLAN, WWAN and Bluetooth modules; 802.11a/b/g/n configuration confirmed by Laptop Mag
KeyboardStandard backlit QWERTY keyboard; 80 keys for the UK layoutQWERTY, AZERTY or Kanji layouts; Europe keyboard 87/104 keys, according to the manual
Trackpad112.30 × 64.15 mm touchpad71.7 × 34.0 mm active area; separate buttons
SpeakersTwo speakers, 2 W average and 2.5 W peak each; no subwooferTwo speakers, 2 W per channel; Sigmatel STAC9228 audio controller
MicrophonesDigital-array microphones; availability depends on configurationDual digital microphones
BiometricsFingerprint reader in the power button; IR camera for Windows Hello where fittedOptional fingerprint reader
In the boxOriginal launch fact sheet lists a USB-C to USB-A v3.0 adapter–

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