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When choosing between the Dell Latitude 5330 and the 2-in-1 version, consider the flexibility of use. The 2-in-1 offers a convertible design allowing for tablet-like interaction, useful for presentations or casual media consumption. However, the regular model may have a slightly more robust build due to the traditional laptop form factor. If you prize versatility and touch capabilities, the 2-in-1 is the better choice; if you prefer the familiar stability of a classic laptop, go for the standard model. Both provide similar performance for tasks like office work, browsing, and light media editing. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Dell Latitude 5330
- The Dell Latitude 5330 has no clear advantages over the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1.
Advantages of the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1
- The Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 has no clear advantages over the Dell Latitude 5330.
Key differences
Cost
$849
$600
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
The Dell Latitude 5330 has a price of $849 and the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 costs $600.
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Key similarities
General Use
7.5
7.5
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
286.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
286.0 nits
9.0 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
9.0 Hours
7.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
7.0/10
8.8/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
8.7/10
The Dell Latitude 5330 and Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 are both good for general use.
The Dell Latitude 5330 offers a good balance of performance with its CPU and RAM, ensuring smooth operation for daily tasks, while the quality screen, long battery life, and light weight make it highly portable. The 2-in-1 variant of the Latitude 5330, with similar specs, adds versatility with a touch screen and convertible design, ideal for users who value flexibility, without compromising on the key aspects of screen quality, battery life, and portability.
Gaming and AI
6.2
6.2
3.6/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.6/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
8.0/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
8.0/10
The Dell Latitude 5330 and Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 are both only fair for gaming and AI.
The Dell Latitude 5330 delivers adequate gaming and 3D performance due to its GPU, which meets minimum requirements, and a standard screen refresh rate that can handle less demanding games at an acceptable level. With a similar setup, the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 also provides fair capability in these areas, but the added flexibility of its convertible design does not enhance gaming or 3D performance, which primarily relies on GPU and screen attributes.
Engineering and Design
6.9
6.9
6.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
3.6/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.6/10
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
The Dell Latitude 5330 and Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 are both only fair for engineering and design.
The Dell Latitude 5330, with a strong CPU, substantial RAM, and high-quality screen, handles engineering software efficiently, offering smooth performance for design tasks. In contrast, the Latitude 5330 2-in-1 not only shares these features but also adds the flexibility of a convertible form factor, potentially enhancing the user experience for engineers who value versatility in their workflow.
Content Creation
7.4
7.4
6.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The Dell Latitude 5330 and Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 are both good for content creation.
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
7.3
6.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
7.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
7.0/10
The Dell Latitude 5330 and Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 are both good for software development.
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
6.3
6.3
13.3in
SIZE
13.3in
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
286.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
286.0 nits
The Dell Latitude 5330 and the Dell Latitude 5330 have similar screen quality.
For general use, the Dell Latitude 5330 models have displays that provide sufficient resolution and brightness for everyday tasks like web browsing and document editing, but they may not stand out in clarity or vividness. In engineering and design work, where precise colors are crucial, these laptops offer just fair coverage of professional color gamuts, potentially affecting the accuracy of color work. Gamers and 3D designers will find the refresh rate on these laptops to be low, reducing the smoothness and responsiveness essential for gaming and high-quality 3D rendering.
Battery
9.0 Hours
9.0 Hours
The Dell Latitude 5330 has 9 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
13.3in
SIZE
13.3in
2.6 lbs
WEIGHT
2.9 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.7in
The Dell Latitude 5330 and Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 both have very good portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Build Quality
7.4
7.4
The Dell Latitude 5330 and Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 both have good build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
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How the Dell Latitude 5330 and the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 compare to other laptops
Spec Comparison
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| Dell Latitude 5330 | Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$849 | $600 | ||
Release Date | |||
Release Date | May 1, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | |
Overall Dimensions | |||
Overall Dimensions | 12'' x 8.2'' x 0.73'' | 12'' x 8.2'' x 0.73'' | |
Weight | |||
Weight | 2.65 lbs | 2.91 lbs | |
Width | |||
Width | 12.04" | 12.04" | |
Depth | |||
Depth | 8.17" | 8.17" | |
INTERNAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Processor | |||
Processor | Intel i5-1245U | Intel i5-1245U | |
RAM | |||
RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | |
DDR Memory Version | |||
DDR Memory Version | 4 | 4 | |
RAM Slots | |||
RAM Slots | 2 | 2 | |
Storage | |||
Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | |
BATTERY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery Life | |||
Battery Life | 9 Hours | 9 Hours | |
Battery Capacity | |||
Battery Capacity | 58 Wh | 58 Wh | |
SCREEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Diagonal Size | |||
Diagonal Size | 13.3" | 13.3" | |
Display Technology | |||
Display Technology | IPS | IPS | |
Resolution | |||
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | |
Refresh Rate | |||
Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 60Hz | |
Display Brightness | |||
Display Brightness | 286 nits | 286 nits | |
RELIABILITY, APPEARANCE & ACOUSTICS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality Score | |||
Build Quality Score | 7.4/10 | 7.4/10 | |
Portability Score | |||
Portability Score | 8.9/10 | 8.7/10 | |
Gaming Laptop Appearance | |||
Gaming Laptop Appearance | No | No | |
Premium Business Laptop | |||
Premium Business Laptop | Yes | Yes | |
Fan Noise Score | |||
Fan Noise Score | 8/10 | 8/10 | |
HARDWARE FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Keyboard Quality Score | |||
Keyboard Quality Score | 7/10 | 7/10 | |
Speaker Quality Score | |||
Speaker Quality Score | 8/10 | 8/10 | |
Webcam | |||
Webcam | 720p | 720p | |
Fingerprint Reader | |||
Fingerprint Reader | No | No | |
Backlit Keyboard | |||
Backlit Keyboard | Yes | Yes | |
Number Pad | |||
Number Pad | No | No | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
USB Type-A | |||
USB Type-A | 2 | 2 | |
USB-C ports | |||
USB-C ports | 2 | 2 | |
USB-C Charging | |||
USB-C Charging | Yes | Yes | |
Display Outputs | |||
Display Outputs | 3 | 3 | |
Thunderbolt Version | |||
Thunderbolt Version | 4 | 4 | |
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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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