Dell Latitude 14" Latitude 5420 Silver
ASUS Vivobook 14" X1407QA-V14.X116512 Quiet Blue 2025
What Buyers Say
Dell Latitude 14" Latitude 5420 Silver
This laptop is praised for its lightweight design and portability, weighing only 3.09 lbs. It offers a good selection of ports including Thunderbolt 4 and Ethernet. However, it lacks a touchscreen, which some users might miss. Overall, it is suitable for general tasks and video conferencing.
Pros
- Lightweight design
- Good port selection
- Thunderbolt 4 support
- Ethernet port included
- Suitable for video conferencing
Cons
- No touchscreen
- Limited to HDMI 1.4
ASUS Vivobook 14" X1407QA-V14.X116512 Quiet Blue 2025
The ASUS Vivobook 14 is praised for its fast performance, sleek design, and long battery life, making it a great value for students and remote workers. However, some users report driver compatibility issues with the Snapdragon X processor and note the lack of a backlit keyboard. The 16GB RAM and 512GB SSD are appreciated for smooth multitasking, but the charger cord is considered too short.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Sleek and modern design
- Long battery life
- Smooth multitasking with 16GB RAM
- Good value for the price
Cons
- Driver compatibility issues with Snapdragon X
- No backlit keyboard
- Short charger cord
- Snapdragon X limitations for heavy workloads
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Latitude 14" Latitude 5420 | ASUS Vivobook 14" X1407QA-V14.X116512 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Core i5 11th★ | Snapdragon X |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 4 | 8★ |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3.0 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Iris Xe Graphics★ | Qualcomm Adreno |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 1920 px |
| Panel | — | IPS★ |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 300 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | USB 4.0 Gen 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | RJ45 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 3.03 kg | 1.49 kg★ |
| Battery | 42 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Dell Latitude 14" Latitude 5420 Silver
- Strong port selection (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average storage (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average screen (22nd percentile)
- Below average cpu (23rd percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
ASUS Vivobook 14" X1407QA-V14.X116512 Quiet Blue 2025
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong cpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong portability (77th percentile)
- Strong port selection (75th percentile)
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 63 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 28 specs.