Dell Inspiron 15.6" i3535-A735BLK-PUS Carbon Black 2024
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024
What Buyers Say
Dell Inspiron 15.6" i3535-A735BLK-PUS Carbon Black 2024
The Dell Inspiron 15 laptop receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from users. Reviewers praise its speed, affordability, ample storage, and lightweight design, making it ideal for schoolwork and teaching. Battery life is decent, and the inclusion of free Microsoft Office is a valued bonus. The Q&A section shows potential buyers are curious about heat management, numeric keypad, battery life, and connectivity, but no answers are provided.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Affordable price
- Ample storage space
- Lightweight design
- Decent battery life
Cons
- No answers to Q&A questions
- Unclear heat management
- Unclear numeric keypad availability
- Unclear battery life details
- Unclear external display support
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024
The MacBook Pro M4 Max is widely praised as a powerful workhorse, handling heavy photo and video editing tasks with ease. Users highlight its smooth performance, fast file processing, and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem. Verified buyers consistently note excellent value, especially when opting for the Pro over the Max model, and commend B&H's customer service and shipping process.
Pros
- Powerful performance for heavy tasks
- Smooth handling of photo and video editing
- Fast file import and export
- Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
- Excellent value for money
Cons
- No significant drawbacks mentioned
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Inspiron 15.6" i3535-A735BLK-PUS | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U | Apple M4 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 16★ |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | AMD Radeon Graphics | Apple (40-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | — | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | LPDDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 220 nits | 1600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 45 percent NTSC | 100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | — | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.90 kg | 1.60 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 72 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Dell Inspiron 15.6" i3535-A735BLK-PUS Carbon Black 2024
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average port selection (25th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
Pricing
Dell Inspiron 15.6" i3535-A735BLK-PUS Carbon Black 2024 offers 5.1x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 28 specs.