Dell 15 15.6" LDC15255-A391BLK-PUS Carbon Black 2025
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
What Buyers Say
Dell 15 15.6" LDC15255-A391BLK-PUS Carbon Black 2025
Most users are highly satisfied with this Dell laptop, praising its fast performance, good value for the price (often under $300), and quality display. However, a detailed negative review highlights severe issues like very short battery life, a dim screen, loud fan noise, and a cheap plastic build. While the majority recommend it for basic tasks like office work and web browsing, the battery and build quality are common drawbacks.
Pros
- Fast boot time and performance
- Excellent value for money (under $300)
- High-quality Full HD 15.6" display
- Backlit keyboard with numeric keypad
- Lightweight and portable design
Cons
- Very short battery life (2-3 hours)
- Dim screen with poor brightness
- Loud fan noise
- Cheap plastic case that flexes
- Slow RAM speed (2667 MHz instead of 3200)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
Users are very satisfied with this Surface Laptop, praising its build quality, smooth trackpad, excellent screen brightness, and long battery life. One reviewer noted a printer connectivity issue, but overall sentiment is highly positive.
Pros
- Excellent screen brightness
- Smooth trackpad
- Great battery life
- Solid build quality
- Magnetic charging port
Cons
- Printer connectivity issue
Scores
Specifications
| Dell 15 15.6" LDC15255-A391BLK-PUS | Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U★ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 4 | 12★ |
| Frequency | 2.8 GHz | 3.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | 6 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | AMD Radeon 610M★ | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 15" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2496 px★ |
| Panel | — | IPS★ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | — | USB4 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ac | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.90 kg | 1.66 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 66 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Dell 15 15.6" LDC15255-A391BLK-PUS Carbon Black 2025
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average cpu (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average ram (24th percentile)
- Below average port selection (26th percentile)
- Below average gpu (30th percentile)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
Pricing
Dell 15 15.6" LDC15255-A391BLK-PUS Carbon Black 2025 offers 2.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 75 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 27 specs.
