Dell Latitude 14" 5420 vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max

Dell Latitude 14" 5420 2021, Core i5-1145G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Gray

Dell Latitude 14" 5420 2021, Core i5-1145G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Gray

Dell
43 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max 2021, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max 2021, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple
71 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell Latitude 14" 5420 2021, Core i5-1145G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Gray

48 out of 100 high confidence 32 reviews

The Dell Latitude 5420 refurbished laptop receives mixed reviews. While some users praise its value and performance, many report serious issues like dead motherboards, failing SSDs, and short battery life. The condition often appears older than described, and customer support is frequently unresponsive.

Pros
  • Good value for price
  • Fast delivery
  • Well packaged
  • Easy setup
  • No cosmetic issues
Cons
  • Hardware failures
  • Older than described
  • Poor customer support
  • Short battery life
  • Glitching/freezing
👎 Hardware reliability 6
👎 Condition accuracy 4
👎 Customer support 3
🤔 Value for money 4
👎 Battery life 3
🤔 Setup experience 3

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max 2021, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Student
Dell
79
Apple
78
Entertainment
Dell
40
Apple
77
Compact
Dell
65
Apple
76
Business
Dell
53
Apple
72
Developer
Dell
44
Apple
68
Ai Llm
Dell
17
Apple
42
Creator
Dell
19
Apple
37
Gaming
Dell
13
Apple
23

Specifications

Dell Latitude 14" 5420Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 1145G7Apple M1 Max★
CPU Multi-Core Score
9,145
22,155
Cores410★
Frequency2.6 GHz3.2 GHz★
L3 Cache8 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*Intel Iris Xe GraphicsApple M1 Max 32-core GPU★
GPU Benchmark Score
2,593
10,180
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSharedSystem Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR4★—
Storage 1256 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size14"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
PanelTNIPS★
Refresh Rate60 Hz★—
Brightness220 nits1600 nits★
Color Gamut45% NTSC—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports23★
USB Ports2★—
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 2.0HDMI 2.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothYesBluetooth 5.0★
Ethernet1 x RJ-45—
Physical
Weight1.37 kg★1.59 kg
Battery42 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Dell Latitude 14" 5420 2021, Core i5-1145G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Gray

  • Strong affordability (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong port selection (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong portability (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average screen (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average cpu (31st percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max 2021, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong screen (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong storage (79th percentile)
  • Strong gpu (78th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (7th percentile)7th %ile

Pricing

Dell Latitude 14" 5420 2021, Core i5-1145G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Gray

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max 2021, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max

Scores 71 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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