Dell XPS 14 DA14260 vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 6 (AMD)

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XPS 14 DA14260 compared with ThinkPad T14 Gen 6 (AMD)
DellXPS 14 DA14260LenovoThinkPad T14 Gen 6 (AMD)
Overview
ReleasedJanuary 2026May 2025
Display
Screen size14″14″
Resolution1920 × 1200 or 2880 × 18001920 × 1200 or 2880 × 1800
PanelIPS LCD or OLEDIPS LCD or OLED
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz or 120 Hz
Brightness500 nits or 400 nits400 nits or 500 nits
HDR peak brightness500 nits–
TouchscreenNo or YesNo or Yes
Display type2K (1920 × 1200) WLED LCD, non-touch, anti-glare, 1–120 Hz; or 2.8K (2880 × 1800) OLED touchscreen, anti-reflective and anti-smudge, 20–120 HzWUXGA IPS (400-nit non-touch or on-cell touch, 500-nit low power, or 500-nit on-cell touch with ThinkPad Privacy Guard) or 2.8K OLED with add-on film touch, all 16:10
Pixel density161.7 ppi (LCD); 242.6 ppi (OLED)–
Colour range100% sRGB (LCD); 100% DCI-P3 (OLED)45% NTSC (400-nit IPS); 100% sRGB (500-nit IPS); 100% DCI-P3 (OLED)
Screen finishAnti-glare (LCD); anti-reflective, anti-smudge (OLED)Anti-glare (IPS); anti-glare, anti-reflection and anti-smudge (OLED)
Display features2000:1 contrast (LCD); OLED 400 nits typical, 500 nits peak, 1,000,000:1 contrast, 2 ms response; TÜV Rheinland low blue light; EyesafeIPS 1,000:1 contrast (1,500:1 with Privacy Guard); OLED 100,000:1 contrast, 120 Hz VRR, DisplayHDR True Black 500 and Dolby Vision; 3M DBEF5 on the 400-nit panels; Eyesafe Certified 2.0; 85.73% screen-to-body ratio
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 325, Intel Core Ultra 7 355, Intel Core Ultra X7 358H or Intel Core Ultra X9 388HAMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 or AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350
CPU cores8 or 166 or 8
CPU threads8 or 1612 or 16
GraphicsIntel Graphics or Intel Arc B390 GPURadeon 840M Graphics or Radeon 860M Graphics
AI engine (NPU)47 TOPS, 49 TOPS or 50 TOPS50 TOPS
Memory16 GB, 32 GB or 64 GB16 GB, 32 GB or 64 GB
Storage512 GB to 4 TB (better)512 GB to 1 TB
CPUCore Ultra 5 325 or Core Ultra 7 355 (8 cores, 25 W base, 45 W turbo); Core Ultra X7 358H or X9 388H (16 cores, 25 W base, 65 W turbo); Dell UK also sells a Core Ultra 7 366HRyzen AI 5 PRO 340 (6 cores, 12 threads) or Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 (8 cores, 16 threads)
GPUIntel Graphics (Core Ultra 5 and 7); Intel Arc B390 graphics with 12 Xe cores (Core Ultra X7 and X9)Integrated AMD Radeon 840M or 860M, shared memory, DirectX 12
AI engineIntel AI Boost NPU, up to 47–50 TOPS depending on processor; Copilot+ PCCopilot+ PC; NPU up to 50 TOPS
Memory typeLPDDR5X, soldered; 16 GB at 7467 MT/s (Core Ultra 5 and 7); 32 or 64 GB at 9600 MT/s (Core Ultra X7 and X9)DDR5-5600 in two SODIMM slots, dual-channel, up to 64 GB
Storage typeOne M.2 slot; 512 GB or 1 TB M.2 2230 PCIe Gen 4 SSD, or 2 TB or 4 TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 5 SSDOne M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot; NVMe SSD up to 2 TB, Opal 2.0
CoolingFans, which Dell says are its largest and thinnest yet; bursts up to 65 W–
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 31 hoursUp to 22.9 hours
Battery capacity70 Wh (better)57 Wh
Weight1.36 kg (better)1.38 kg
Thickness15.2 mm (better)16.13 mm
Width × depth309.52 × 209.71 mm315.9 × 223.7 mm
Battery life detail70 Wh 3-cell; up to 31 hours of Netflix streaming with the 2K LCD (250 nits) or 24 hours with the OLED (Core Ultra X7 358H, 200 nits); 40 h 27 min of local video playback (2K LCD, 150 nits), all Dell tests52.5 Wh or 57 Wh Li-ion; Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 with 57 Wh and low-power WUXGA, MobileMark 25 up to 15.5 hr, JEITA 3.0 up to 12.8 hr video and 25.7 hr idle, local video up to 22.9 hr; Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 with 52.5 Wh and WUXGA touch, local video up to 15.7 hr
Charger100 W USB-C adapter (can be left out in the UK)65 W USB-C (PD 3.0) adapter, including nano GaN and slim GaN versions; offerings vary by country
Fast chargingExpressCharge Boost with the 100 W adapter; 0–35% in 20 minutes, 0–80% in one hourRapid Charge to 80% in 1 hour (when off, in standby or hibernating)
MaterialsCNC aluminium top and bottom covers; Gorilla Glass 3 palm restBlack models, PC with 20% carbon fibre top and bottom; grey models, aluminium top and PC with 20% carbon fibre bottom
ColoursGraphiteBlack; Grey
Connections
Ports3 × Thunderbolt 4, headphone jack2 × Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, Ethernet, headphone jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth65.4
Webcam8MP with IR5MP, optional IR
Operating systemWindowsWindows
Port detail3 × Thunderbolt 4 USB-C with USB4, DisplayPort 2.1 and Power Delivery; 3.5 mm headset jack; lock slot through the USB-C ports2 × USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps) with USB PD 15–65 W and DisplayPort 2.1; 2 × USB-A 5 Gbps (one Always On); HDMI 2.1 up to 4K 60 Hz; Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45); 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jack; optional smart card reader and nano-SIM slot (4G or 5G models)
External displays–Up to three external displays (four including the built-in); USB-C up to 8K 30 Hz, HDMI up to 4K 60 Hz
KeyboardBacklit zero-lattice keyboard; capacitive touch function row6-row, spill-resistant, backlit or non-backlit; 1.5 mm key travel (1.35 mm on Fn row and G/H/B); Copilot key; TrackPoint
TrackpadSeamless glass haptic touchpad, 150 × 73.92 mmMylar 3-button trackpad, 60 × 115 mm
SpeakersQuad speakers (two woofers, two tweeters), 10 W totalStereo 2 W × 2, Dolby Audio
MicrophonesDual digital-array microphonesDual-microphone array, 360° far-field, Dolby Voice
BiometricsIR camera for Windows Hello face recognitionOptional fingerprint reader in the power button (match-on-chip); optional IR camera for Windows Hello
In the boxLaptop and 100 W USB-C power adapter (unless ordered without)–

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