Dell Latitude 14" 7490 Black 2018

Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.

1. Q1 202672/1004.0★5 reviews

   Buyers praised the laptop's value, performance, and like-new condition, but several reported SSD failures and RAM issues, with one noting a bad sector and another mentioning failed RAM and SSD.

   • 👎Multiple reports of SSD failures, including bad sectors and read errors, plus one RAM failure, raising reliability concerns.
   • 👍Excellent value for price, with smooth performance for multitasking, CAD, and everyday use, and good battery life.
   • 👍Unit appears like new, indistinguishable from a new product, with enterprise-grade build and features like backlit keyboard and full HD display.
   • 🤔Setup is easy with free Windows 11 upgrade, but firmware was outdated, requiring a simple fix; one reviewer noted a letdown during midterms.
2. Q2 2025100/1005.0★4 reviews

   Buyers in Q2 2025 were highly satisfied with this refurbished laptop, praising its performance, condition, and battery life. It met their needs for general use and gaming.

   • 👍Refurbished unit looks and works like new, exceeding expectations.
   • 👍Performance is great for everyday tasks and gaming like Minecraft.
   • 👍Battery life is excellent, a standout feature for users.
   • 👍Overall satisfaction high; buyers would buy refurbished again.
3. Q1 202585/1004.5★4 reviews

   Buyers in Q1 2025 found the refurbished laptop a good value, with like-new condition and setup praised. Minor issues included cosmetic wear, battery life, and occasional sound problems.

   • 👍Great value for a refurbished laptop, with several noting it exceeded expectations for the price.
   • 👍Physical condition and packaging praised, with one buyer noting it arrived like new and well-packaged.
   • 🤔Battery life is weak, but acceptable for an older refurbished model; one buyer keeps charger handy.
   • 👎Sound issues reported, including quiet volume and problems during video calls, though Bluetooth workaround exists.

Based on 22 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.