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Updated March 22, 2024·
If you're looking for a budget-friendly option, the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 will save you money while still providing versatility for everyday tasks; however, the HP Spectre x360 14, despite its higher cost, offers a more premium build, better display, and potentially superior performance, better suited for demanding applications. The Spectre also tends to have a longer battery life, which is ideal if you're frequently on the move. If your work involves resource-intensive tasks like 3D modeling, the Spectre may handle them more smoothly. For general use where budget is a key concern, the Dell can suffice, but for a mixture of luxury and capability, the Spectre stands out. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1
- The Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 has no clear advantages over the HP Spectre x360 14.
Advantages of the HP Spectre x360 14
- Very good for general use
- Very good for engineering and design
- Very good for software development
- Very good for content creation
- Very good overall display quality
- Very good overall build quality
- Best in class speakers
- Very good keyboard
Key differences
General Use
7.5
8.7
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2880 x 1800
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
OLED
286.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
384.0 nits
9.0 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
9.0 Hours
7.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
8.0/10
8.7/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
8.4/10
The HP Spectre x360 14 is very good for general use, while the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 is good.
The Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 offers a balance of portability and battery life, making it adequate for everyday activities, but the HP Spectre x360 14 provides a combination of a stronger CPU, more RAM, and a higher quality screen, which boosts overall performance and user experience for demanding tasks. While both are portable, the HP's advantages in core specifications make it especially capable for intense workloads, though this may come at a higher cost.
Gaming and AI
6.2
6.8
3.6/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
4.2/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2880 x 1800
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
120Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
8.0/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
9.5/10
The HP Spectre x360 14 and Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 are both only fair for gaming and AI, though the HP Spectre x360 14 is somewhat better.
The Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 and HP Spectre x360 14 are equipped with integrated graphics, which can handle light gaming and basic 3D tasks, but they don't offer the high performance required for advanced gaming or intense 3D work. Additionally, their screen refresh rates are suitable for general use and productivity, but not optimal for the smoother visuals demanded by high-end gaming or professional 3D rendering.
Engineering and Design
6.9
8.4
6.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
8.8/10
3.6/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
4.2/10
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
The HP Spectre x360 14 is very good for engineering and design, while the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 is only fair.
The HP Spectre x360 14 typically comes with a higher-end CPU and GPU, and more RAM, which are crucial for demanding engineering and design tasks, along with a superior screen quality for fine detail work. While both the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 and the HP Spectre are portable, the latter might have a slight edge in keyboard and speaker quality, with operating noise being low for each, enhancing the overall user experience.
Content Creation
7.4
8.7
6.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
8.8/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2880 x 1800
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
OLED
The HP Spectre x360 14 is very good for content creation, while the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 is good.
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
8.4
6.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
8.8/10
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2880 x 1800
7.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
8.0/10
The HP Spectre x360 14 is very good for software development, while the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 is good.
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
8.6
13.3in
SIZE
14.0in
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2880 x 1800
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
OLED
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
120Hz
286.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
384.0 nits
The HP Spectre x360 14 has a better screen than the Dell Latitude 5330 for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, content creation, and software development.
The HP Spectre x360 14 boasts a high resolution and bright display that enhances the overall visual experience for everyday tasks and detail-oriented work like engineering and design, complemented by wide color coverage for precision in color-sensitive projects. Meanwhile, the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 offers a decent display for routine activities and technical work but falls short in color accuracy compared to the HP. As both laptops have screens that don't prioritize high refresh rates, they're not optimal for gaming or 3D applications where fluid motion and quick screen updates are crucial.
Build Quality
7.4
8.5
The HP Spectre x360 14 has very good build quality, while the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 has good build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$600
$1,630
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
The Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 has a price of $600 and the HP Spectre x360 14 costs $1,630.
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Key similarities
Battery
9.0 Hours
9.0 Hours
The Dell Latitude 5330 has 9 hours of battery life. The HP Spectre x360 14 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
14.0in
2.9 lbs
WEIGHT
3.4 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.6in
The Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 and HP Spectre x360 14 both have very good portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
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How the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 and the HP Spectre x360 14 compare to other laptops
Spec Comparison
 |  | |
| Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 | HP Spectre x360 14 |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$600 | $1,630 | ||
Release Date | |||
Release Date | May 1, 2022 | January 1, 2024 | |
Overall Dimensions | |||
Overall Dimensions | 12'' x 8.2'' x 0.73'' | 12.4'' x 8.7'' x 0.67'' | |
Weight | |||
Weight | 2.91 lbs | 3.45 lbs | |
Width | |||
Width | 12.04" | 12.35" | |
Depth | |||
Depth | 8.17" | 8.68" | |
INTERNAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Processor | |||
Processor | Intel i5-1245U | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | |
RAM | |||
RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | |
DDR Memory Version | |||
DDR Memory Version | 4 | 5 | |
RAM Slots | |||
RAM Slots | 2 | 0 | |
Storage | |||
Storage | 256 GB | 1024 GB | |
BATTERY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery Life | |||
Battery Life | 9 Hours | 9 Hours | |
Battery Capacity | |||
Battery Capacity | 58 Wh | 68 Wh | |
SCREEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Diagonal Size | |||
Diagonal Size | 13.3" | 14" | |
Display Technology | |||
Display Technology | IPS | OLED | |
Resolution | |||
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2880 x 1800 | |
Refresh Rate | |||
Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 120Hz | |
Display Brightness | |||
Display Brightness | 286 nits | 384 nits | |
RELIABILITY, APPEARANCE & ACOUSTICS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality Score | |||
Build Quality Score | 7.4/10 | 8.5/10 | |
Portability Score | |||
Portability Score | 8.7/10 | 8.4/10 | |
Gaming Laptop Appearance | |||
Gaming Laptop Appearance | No | No | |
Premium Business Laptop | |||
Premium Business Laptop | Yes | No | |
Fan Noise Score | |||
Fan Noise Score | 8/10 | 9.5/10 | |
HARDWARE FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Keyboard Quality Score | |||
Keyboard Quality Score | 7/10 | 8/10 | |
Speaker Quality Score | |||
Speaker Quality Score | 8/10 | 9.8/10 | |
Webcam | |||
Webcam | 720p | 2160p | |
Fingerprint Reader | |||
Fingerprint Reader | No | Yes | |
Backlit Keyboard | |||
Backlit Keyboard | Yes | Yes | |
Number Pad | |||
Number Pad | No | No | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
USB Type-A | |||
USB Type-A | 2 | 1 | |
USB-C ports | |||
USB-C ports | 2 | 2 | |
USB-C Charging | |||
USB-C Charging | Yes | Yes | |
Display Outputs | |||
Display Outputs | 3 | 2 | |
Thunderbolt Version | |||
Thunderbolt Version | 4 | 4 | |
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Rami Tabari | February 2024
"The numbers don’t lie — the HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) is a star, and a hell of a one at that. From performance to battery life, this machine is a dream. But why didn’t I give it a perfect score? Well, I wish the display performed better and that there were more ports to go around. If you’re itching for someone a little cheaper that offers a brighter display and significantly more battery life, I can only recommend the MacBook Pro 14 as a suitable substitute. Otherwise, the HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) is the perfect choice for those who want a reliable premium laptop."
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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.
About HP
HP, also known as Hewlett-Packard, is an American technology company that develops personal computers and computer peripherals. In the laptop industry, HP is known for its entry level Essential series laptops, its mid-range Pavilion, Envy, and Victus series, and high-end Omen and Spectre series, in addition to its business-oriented EliteBook, ProBook, and Dragonfly series laptops. HP laptops generally undercut other mainstream competitors in terms of price, placing itself as the value-oriented mainstream brand.
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