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Inspiron 15 3530
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Updated January 12, 2024·

When deciding between the Dell Inspiron 15 3530 and the Jumper 16" Laptop, consider that the Dell offers higher storage and memory, which is better for demanding tasks and multitasking. It also has a more powerful Intel i5 processor and better integrated graphics for smoother performance in 3D and engineering applications. However, it is less portable due to its heavier weight. In contrast, the Jumper is more affordable, lighter, and therefore easier to carry, but it has less storage and memory, and a less powerful Celeron processor, which might be adequate for general use but not for intensive tasks. Both have similar screen resolutions, but the Jumper has a slightly larger screen and a more comfortable aspect ratio for reading and web browsing. The Dell might better support gaming due to its stronger graphics, although neither are high-end gaming machines. The right choice depends on whether performance and multitasking or cost and portability are higher priorities for you. Give Feedback

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Advantages of the Dell Inspiron 15 3530
  • Good for general use
  • Good for software development
  • Good for content creation
Advantages of the Jumper 16" Laptop
  • The Jumper 16" Laptop has no clear advantages over the Dell Inspiron 15 3530.

Key differences

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General Use

7.4
Inspiron 15 3530
16" Laptop
5.7
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
220.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
250.0 nits
6.5 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
7.0 Hours
6.5/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
7.9/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
7.4/10
The Dell Inspiron 15 3530 is good for general use, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.

Gaming and AI

6.3
Inspiron 15 3530
16" Laptop
5.6
3.7/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
120Hz
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 15 3530 is only fair for gaming and AI, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.

Engineering and Design

6.9
Inspiron 15 3530
16" Laptop
5.6
6.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
3.7/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
16.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
The Dell Inspiron 15 3530 is only fair for engineering and design, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.

Content Creation

7.3
Inspiron 15 3530
16" Laptop
5.9
6.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
16.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The Dell Inspiron 15 3530 is good for content creation, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.

Software Development

7.2
Inspiron 15 3530
16" Laptop
6.0
6.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
16.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
6.5/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
The Dell Inspiron 15 3530 is good for software development, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is only fair.

Screen Quality

6.6
Inspiron 15 3530
16" Laptop
6.3
15.6in
SIZE
16.0in
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
120Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
220.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
250.0 nits
The Dell Inspiron 15 3530 has a better screen than the Jumper 16" Laptop for general use, gaming and AI, software development, and content creation.

Portability

Good
Inspiron 15 3530
16" Laptop
Good
15.6in
SIZE
16.0in
3.6 lbs
WEIGHT
4.1 lbs
0.6in
THICKNESS
0.7in
The Dell Inspiron 15 3530 and Jumper 16" Laptop both have good portability, though the Dell Inspiron 15 3530 has somewhat better portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.

Build Quality

6.2
Inspiron 15 3530
16" Laptop
5.1
The Dell Inspiron 15 3530 has only fair build quality, while the Jumper 16" Laptop has poor build quality.

Cost

$722
Inspiron 15 3530
16" Laptop
$260
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The Dell Inspiron 15 3530 has a price of $722 and the Jumper 16" Laptop costs $260.
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Key similarities

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Battery

6.5 Hours
Inspiron 15 3530
16" Laptop
7.0 Hours
The Dell Inspiron 15 3530 has 6.5 hours of battery life. The Jumper 16" Laptop has 7 hours of battery life.

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How the Dell Inspiron 15 3530 and the Jumper 16" Laptop compare to other laptops

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Spec Comparison

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Dell Inspiron 15 3530Jumper 16" Laptop
Dell Inspiron 15 3530Jumper 16" Laptop

GENERAL

Price
$722
$260
Release Date
May 1, 2023January 1, 2023
Overall Dimensions
14.1'' x 9.3'' x 0.65''16.4'' x 9.6'' x 0.7''
Weight
3.64 lbs4.19 lbs
Width
14.11"16.4"
Depth
9.25"9.56"

INTERNAL

Processor
Intel i5-1335UIntel Celeron J4105
RAM
16 GB4 GB
DDR Memory Version
44
RAM Slots
20
Storage
512 GB128 GB

BATTERY

Battery Life
6.5 Hours7 Hours
Battery Capacity
41 Wh38 Wh

SCREEN

Diagonal Size
15.6"16"
Display Technology
IPSIPS
Resolution
1920 x 10801920 x 1200
Refresh Rate
120Hz60Hz
Display Brightness
220 nits250 nits

RELIABILITY, APPEARANCE & ACOUSTICS

Build Quality Score
6.3/105.1/10
Portability Score
8/107.5/10
Gaming Laptop Appearance
NoNo
Premium Business Laptop
NoNo
Fan Noise Score
7.5/107.5/10

HARDWARE FEATURES

Keyboard Quality Score
6.5/106/10
Speaker Quality Score
6.5/104.8/10
Webcam
1080p720p
Fingerprint Reader
NoNo
Backlit Keyboard
NoNo
Number Pad
YesYes

CONNECTIVITY

USB Type-A
22
USB-C ports
11
USB-C Charging
NoNo
Display Outputs
11
Thunderbolt Ports
00

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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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