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
General Use
7.4/10
5.7/10
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.
PerfectRec’s General Use Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for general productivity, web browsing, streaming, video calls, and running a wide variety of apps and programs.
Gaming and AI
6.3/10
5.6/10
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.
PerfectRec’s Gaming and AI Score strongly emphasizes graphics processing capability, while also taking into account other factors that impact suitability for gaming and AI work.
Engineering and Design
6.9/10
5.6/10
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.
The Dell Inspiron 15 3530 is equipped with a more powerful Intel i5 processor, ample memory, and Intel Iris Xe graphics, making it suitable for demanding engineering and design tasks, while the Jumper 16" Laptop, with a lower-end Intel Celeron processor, minimal memory, and basic Intel UHD Graphics, lacks the performance and screen quality required for such applications. Additionally, while the Dell Inspiron boasts a solid build and operates quietly, which are important for a professional setting, the Jumper's poorer build and heat management might detract from its use in serious engineering work.
Content Creation
7.3/10
5.9/10
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.
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
7.2/10
6.0/10
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.
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
6.6/10
6.3/10
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.
The Dell Inspiron 15 3530 and the Jumper 16" Laptop, with their fair screen quality for general use, likely offer adequate resolution and brightness for everyday tasks, but may lack the sharpness and vibrancy found in higher-end panels. For engineering and design, both models provide enough color accuracy to get the job done, but professionals might miss the broader color gamuts necessary for precise color work. When it comes to gaming and 3D, the lower refresh rates on these laptops mean less fluid motion and slower screen responses, which can detract from the immersive experience and fast-paced action games demand.
Portability
Good
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
6.2/10
5.1/10
The Dell Inspiron 15 3530 has only fair 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
$722
$230
$0
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
The Dell Inspiron 15 3530 has a price of $722 and the Jumper 16" Laptop costs $230.
The Dell Inspiron 15 3530 has 6.5 hours of battery life. The Jumper 16" Laptop has 7 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.
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How the Dell Inspiron 15 3530 and the Jumper 16" Laptop compare to other laptops
Spec Comparison
Dell Inspiron 15 3530
Jumper 16" Laptop
GENERAL
Price
Price
$722
$230
Release Date
Release Date
May 1, 2023
January 1, 2023
Overall Dimensions
Overall Dimensions
14.1'' x 9.3'' x 0.65''
16.4'' x 9.6'' x 0.7''
Weight
Weight
3.64 lbs
4.19 lbs
Width
Width
14.11"
16.4"
Depth
Depth
9.25"
9.56"
INTERNAL
Processor
Processor
Intel i5-1335U
Intel Celeron J4105
RAM
RAM
16 GB
4 GB
DDR Memory Version
DDR Memory Version
4
4
RAM Slots
RAM Slots
2
0
Storage
Storage
512 GB
128 GB
Storage Slots
Storage Slots
1
1
Graphics
Graphics
Iris Xe
UHD Graphics 600
Mux Switch / Advanced Optimus
Mux Switch / Advanced Optimus
No
No
GPU Type
GPU Type
Integrated
Integrated
Supports DLSS
Supports DLSS
No
No
Supports Ray Tracing
Supports Ray Tracing
No
No
BATTERY
Battery Life
Battery Life
6.5 Hours
7 Hours
Battery Capacity
Battery Capacity
41 Wh
38 Wh
SCREEN
Diagonal Size
Diagonal Size
15.6"
16"
Display Technology
Display Technology
IPS
IPS
Resolution
Resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1200
Refresh Rate
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
Display Brightness
Display Brightness
220 nits
250 nits
Screen Aspect Ratio
Screen Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:10
Pixel Density
Pixel Density
141.21 PPI
141.51 PPI
Contrast
Contrast
700: 1
Unknown
Display Response Time
Display Response Time
35 ms
Unknown
DCI-P3
DCI-P3
49 %
49 %
sRGB
sRGB
66 %
66 %
Adobe RGB
Adobe RGB
49 %
49 %
RELIABILITY, APPEARANCE & ACOUSTICS
Build Quality Score
Build Quality Score
6.3/10
5.1/10
Portability Score
Portability Score
8/10
7.5/10
Gaming Laptop Appearance
Gaming Laptop Appearance
No
No
Premium Business Laptop
Premium Business Laptop
No
No
Fan Noise Score
Fan Noise Score
7.5/10
7.5/10
Facial Recognition
Facial Recognition
No
No
Upper Side Temp (Max)
Upper Side Temp (Max)
37.8°C
Lower Side Temp (Max)
Lower Side Temp (Max)
55.6°C
Palm Rest Temp (Max)
Palm Rest Temp (Max)
20.6°C
Warranty Period
Warranty Period
1 year
1 year
HARDWARE FEATURES
Keyboard Quality Score
Keyboard Quality Score
6.5/10
6/10
Speaker Quality Score
Speaker Quality Score
6.5/10
4.8/10
Webcam
Webcam
1080p
720p
Fingerprint Reader
Fingerprint Reader
No
No
Backlit Keyboard
Backlit Keyboard
No
No
Number Pad
Number Pad
Yes
Yes
CONNECTIVITY
USB Type-A
USB Type-A
2
2
USB-C ports
USB-C ports
1
1
USB-C Charging
USB-C Charging
No
No
Display Outputs
Display Outputs
1
1
Thunderbolt Ports
Thunderbolt Ports
0
0
DisplayPorts
DisplayPorts
0
0
HDMI Ports
HDMI Ports
1
1
Ethernet
Ethernet
No
No
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth Version
5.2
4
WiFi Version
WiFi Version
6
5
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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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