If performance is your top priority, especially for intensive tasks, the Dell Inspiron might be the better choice, but it will cost you more. On the other hand, if basic tasks like web browsing and document editing are your main activities and you're looking for good value, the Jumper could suffice and save you money. Consider battery life as well; a more expensive laptop like the Dell may offer longer battery life and better build quality. If you need a larger screen, the Jumper's 16" display is bigger than the Dell’s 14", but this may impact portability. If you carry your laptop around frequently, the smaller and possibly lighter Dell could be more convenient. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Dell Inspiron 14 7425
Good for general use
Good for software development
Good for content creation
Good overall build quality
Very good portability
Very good keyboard
Advantages of the Jumper 16" Laptop
The Jumper 16" Laptop has no clear advantages over the Dell Inspiron 14 7425.
Key differences
General Use
7.5/10
5.7/10
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
260.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
250.0 nits
7.5 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
7.0 Hours
8.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
8.3/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
7.4/10
The Dell Inspiron 14 7425 is good for general use, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The Dell Inspiron 14 7425 is considered good for general use due to its higher RAM, more powerful CPU, and better battery life compared to the Jumper 16" Laptop, which is rated poorly for general use likely because of its less capable processor, lower RAM, and shorter battery life. Additionally, the Dell offers a touchscreen and a higher portability score, augmenting its versatility and ease of use, while the Jumper, despite a larger screen, falls short in portability and overall build quality.
Gaming and AI
6.2/10
5.6/10
3.6/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
7.5/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
7.5/10
The Dell Inspiron 14 7425 is only fair for gaming and AI, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The Dell Inspiron 14 7425 delivers fair performance for gaming and 3D applications thanks to its AMD Ryzen 7 processor with Vega 8 graphics, providing somewhat better graphical capabilities, while the Jumper 16" Laptop falls short with its Intel Celeron processor and Intel UHD Graphics 600, offering more limited processing and graphical power, making it less suitable for such tasks. Both laptops have similar screen refresh rates and screen quality, but the Inspiron 14's better GPU and CPU give it an advantage for gaming and 3D content.
Engineering and Design
6.9/10
5.6/10
6.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
3.6/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
16.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
The Dell Inspiron 14 7425 is only fair for engineering and design, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The Dell Inspiron 14 7425 is suited for engineering and design owing to its robust AMD Ryzen 7 processor, substantial RAM, and capable Vega 8 graphics, alongside a high-quality IPS display, which are essential for handling computation-heavy applications and visual accuracy. In contrast, the Jumper 16" Laptop's weaker Intel Celeron processor, minimal RAM, and basic Intel UHD Graphics, paired with fewer premium features, render it less effective for demanding engineering or design tasks.
Content Creation
7.3/10
5.9/10
6.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
16.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The Dell Inspiron 14 7425 is good for content creation, while the Jumper 16" Laptop 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
7.3/10
6.0/10
6.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
16.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
8.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
The Dell Inspiron 14 7425 is good for software development, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is only fair.
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
6.2/10
6.3/10
14.0in
SIZE
16.0in
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
260.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
250.0 nits
The Dell Inspiron 14 7425 has a better screen than the Jumper 16" Laptop for software development, and content creation.
Laptops like the Dell Inspiron 14 7425 and the Jumper 16" with fair screen quality for general use likely have adequate resolution and brightness with a common panel type, making them suitable for everyday tasks like web browsing and document editing. However, for engineering and design, where color accuracy is crucial, these laptops' screens, with only fair screen quality, may not cover the wider DCI-P3 and Adobe RGB color gamuts, meaning colors may not be as vibrant or accurate for professional photo editing or CAD work. When it comes to gaming and 3D tasks, both laptops have poor screen quality because they probably have lower refresh rates which can result in less smooth rendering of fast-moving images, alongside only fair resolution and panel types which do not support the sharpest and most immersive visuals.
Portability
Very Good
Good
14.0in
SIZE
16.0in
3.6 lbs
WEIGHT
4.1 lbs
0.6in
THICKNESS
0.7in
The Dell Inspiron 14 7425 has very good portability, while the Jumper 16" Laptop has good portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Build Quality
7.4/10
5.1/10
The Dell Inspiron 14 7425 has good build quality, while the Jumper 16" Laptop has poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$800
$600
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
The Dell Inspiron 14 7425 has a price of $800 and the Jumper 16" Laptop costs $600.
"Overall, this Dell Inspiron 14 2-in-1 offers a lot to like, especially at its oft-discounted price of $800. It’s a sturdy laptop with strong performance, a convertible touchscreen, loud speakers, and a convenient fingerprint reader. But the trade-offs you’ll make in pursuit of that lower price—most notably the dim display and stiff trackpad—might just keep you from outright loving it."
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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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