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Updated January 10, 2024·
If you prioritize a more capable processor, better screen resolution, and overall build quality for tasks like engineering work, the Dell Latitude 5330 suits you but costs more. Alternatively, for basic tasks like web browsing or document editing at a budget price, the ASUS R410MA is sufficient but with a lower resolution display and less powerful processor, which could limit performance for demanding applications. The Dell Latitude 5330 offers better battery life and a sleeker build but is less affordable than the ASUS. The ASUS is lighter, which makes it more portable, albeit with tradeoffs in performance and screen quality. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the ASUS R410MA
- The ASUS R410MA has no clear advantages over the Dell Latitude 5330.
Advantages of the Dell Latitude 5330
- Good for general use
- Good for software development
- Good for content creation
- Good overall build quality
- Very good speakers
- Good keyboard
Key differences
General Use
5.5
7.5
1366 x 768
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
TN
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
200.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
286.0 nits
8.5 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
9.0 Hours
5.3/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
7.0/10
8.5/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
8.8/10
The Dell Latitude 5330 is good for general use, while the ASUS R410MA is poor.
The ASUS R410MA is deemed poor for general use due to its lower-tier CPU and RAM, which limits performance, alongside a lower-quality TN screen with modest resolution and brightness that affects display clarity. Conversely, the Dell Latitude 5330 is rated good for general use thanks to its more powerful CPU, higher RAM for multitasking, superior IPS screen with higher resolution and brightness for better visual experience, in addition to its longer battery life and higher portability.
Gaming and AI
5.4
6.2
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.6/10
1366 x 768
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
7.0/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
8.0/10
The Dell Latitude 5330 is only fair for gaming and AI, while the ASUS R410MA is poor.
The ASUS R410MA has a lower-end GPU and a TN screen, which means it offers less graphical power and lower visual quality, making it poorly suited for gaming and 3D applications. In contrast, the Dell Latitude 5330 comes equipped with a more capable Iris Xe GPU and an IPS display, providing better performance and higher quality visuals for a fair gaming and 3D experience.
Engineering and Design
5.3
6.9
3.3/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.6/10
4.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
The Dell Latitude 5330 is only fair for engineering and design, while the ASUS R410MA is poor.
The ASUS R410MA's weaker Intel Celeron CPU, limited RAM, and basic integrated graphics are less suitable for demanding engineering and design tasks when compared to the Dell Latitude 5330, which boasts a stronger Intel i5 processor, more RAM, and better integrated graphics. Additionally, the Dell's higher resolution IPS screen provides clearer and more accurate visual information which is crucial for detailed engineering and design work.
Content Creation
5.7
7.4
3.3/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
1366 x 768
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
4.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
TN
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The Dell Latitude 5330 is good for content creation, while the ASUS R410MA is poor.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
5.6
7.3
3.3/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
4.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
1366 x 768
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
5.3/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
7.0/10
The Dell Latitude 5330 is good for software development, while the ASUS R410MA is poor.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Screen Quality
5.1
6.3
14.0in
SIZE
13.3in
1366 x 768
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
TN
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
200.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
286.0 nits
The Dell Latitude 5330 has a better screen than the ASUS R410MA for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, content creation, and software development.
For general use, the Dell Latitude 5330 has a fair screen with adequate resolution and brightness, making it suitable for everyday activities, while the ASUS R410MA falls short with its lower quality display. In engineering and design, the Dell's fair screen offers moderate color accuracy covering some professional color gamuts, which is critical for detailed work, whereas the ASUS may not reproduce colors as faithfully. When it comes to Gaming and 3D, the lack of a high refresh rate in both laptops could limit the smoothness of fast-paced visuals, but the Dell's slightly better resolution and panel might offer a more acceptable experience than the ASUS's poor screen.
Build Quality
5.1
7.4
The Dell Latitude 5330 has good build quality, while the ASUS R410MA has poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$111
$590
$0
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
The ASUS R410MA has a price of $111 and the Dell Latitude 5330 costs $590.
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Key similarities
Battery
8.5 Hours
9.0 Hours
The ASUS R410MA has 8.5 hours of battery life. The Dell Latitude 5330 has 9 hours of battery life.
Battery life estimate is based on a mix of common use patterns. More portable and higher performing laptops tend to have less battery life.
Portability
Very Good
Very Good
14.0in
SIZE
13.3in
2.8 lbs
WEIGHT
2.6 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.7in
The Dell Latitude 5330 and ASUS R410MA both have very good portability.
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How the ASUS R410MA and the Dell Latitude 5330 compare to other laptops
Spec Comparison
 |  | |
| ASUS R410MA | Dell Latitude 5330 |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$111 | $590 | ||
Release Date | |||
Release Date | May 1, 2021 | May 1, 2022 | |
Overall Dimensions | |||
Overall Dimensions | 12.8'' x 8.5'' x 0.71'' | 12'' x 8.2'' x 0.73'' | |
Weight | |||
Weight | 2.87 lbs | 2.65 lbs | |
Width | |||
Width | 12.8" | 12.04" | |
Depth | |||
Depth | 8.54" | 8.17" | |
INTERNAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Processor | |||
Processor | Intel Celeron N4020 | Intel i5-1245U | |
RAM | |||
RAM | 4 GB | 16 GB | |
DDR Memory Version | |||
DDR Memory Version | 4 | 4 | |
RAM Slots | |||
RAM Slots | 0 | 2 | |
Storage | |||
Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB | |
BATTERY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery Life | |||
Battery Life | 8.5 Hours | 9 Hours | |
Battery Capacity | |||
Battery Capacity | 42 Wh | 58 Wh | |
SCREEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Diagonal Size | |||
Diagonal Size | 14" | 13.3" | |
Display Technology | |||
Display Technology | TN | IPS | |
Resolution | |||
Resolution | 1366 x 768 | 1920 x 1080 | |
Refresh Rate | |||
Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 60Hz | |
Display Brightness | |||
Display Brightness | 200 nits | 286 nits | |
RELIABILITY, APPEARANCE & ACOUSTICS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality Score | |||
Build Quality Score | 5.1/10 | 7.4/10 | |
Portability Score | |||
Portability Score | 8.6/10 | 8.9/10 | |
Gaming Laptop Appearance | |||
Gaming Laptop Appearance | No | No | |
Premium Business Laptop | |||
Premium Business Laptop | No | Yes | |
Fan Noise Score | |||
Fan Noise Score | 7/10 | 8/10 | |
HARDWARE FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Keyboard Quality Score | |||
Keyboard Quality Score | 5.3/10 | 7/10 | |
Speaker Quality Score | |||
Speaker Quality Score | 6/10 | 8/10 | |
Webcam | |||
Webcam | 480p | 720p | |
Fingerprint Reader | |||
Fingerprint Reader | No | No | |
Backlit Keyboard | |||
Backlit Keyboard | No | Yes | |
Number Pad | |||
Number Pad | No | No | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
USB Type-A | |||
USB Type-A | 2 | 2 | |
USB-C ports | |||
USB-C ports | 1 | 2 | |
USB-C Charging | |||
USB-C Charging | No | Yes | |
Display Outputs | |||
Display Outputs | 1 | 3 | |
Thunderbolt Version | |||
Thunderbolt Version | N/A | 4 | |
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Matthew Buzzi | August 2021
"The Asus Laptop L410 is a super-affordable PC, even among budget notebooks, compromising on the display and processing power to deliver a serviceable Windows machine with good battery life and useful ports. The build is reasonably solid, there’s a good mix of ports, battery life is long enough, and it can perform basic everyday tasks. On the flip side, the screen is poor, anything other than basic tasks is a tough ask, and it has little memory and even less storage."
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About ASUS
ASUS, a Taiwanese electronics brand, is one of the largest personal computer vendor by market share. The majority of their laptops are targeted towards personal use or gaming. Their most popular product lines include the budget-friendly VivoBook, more premium ZenBook, and their TUF and ROG gaming laptops, the latter of which has a reputation for excellent gaming performance.
About Dell
Dell is a highly recognizable American technology company, and is one of the largest personal computer vendor by market share. Their laptops are very popular for both personal and professional use, and they also own the Alienware brand which makes mid to high end gaming laptops. Their premium XPS range of laptops offer great build quality and portability, while Latitude and Precision laptops are known for reliability, repairability and performance for business users.
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