Dell Latitude 14" 7400 Black
Dell
60 Overall Score
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Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 2 Burgundy 2018
Microsoft
50 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Dell Latitude 14" 7400 Black
No customer feedback yet
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 2 Burgundy 2018
82 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews
Most users are thrilled with this refurbished Surface Laptop 2, praising its affordability, light weight, bright touchscreen, and snappy performance for everyday tasks like browsing, office work, and college use. A few negative notes mention a dead-on-arrival unit with keyboard and driver issues, and complaints about mediocre battery life (around 4 hours) and the occasional screen flicker. Overall, the sentiment is strongly positive, with verified buyers emphasizing that it looks and feels almost new despite being refurbished.
Pros
- Affordable price for refurbished
- Lightweight and thin design
- Bright and sharp touchscreen
- Fast performance for everyday tasks
- Stays cool and quiet
Cons
- Mediocre battery life (around 4 hours)
- Occasional screen flicker/blackout
- Risk of receiving defective unit (keyboard, touch, drivers)
- Pre-set Windows login (security concern)
- Difficult to open lid with one hand
Value for money 7
Build quality 5
Performance 6
Battery life 3
Screen quality 4
Defective unit risk 2
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Specifications
| Dell Latitude 14" 7400 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 8665U★ | i5-8250U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Frequency | 1.9 GHz★ | 1.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB★ | 6 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 620★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4★ | LPDDR3 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 13.5" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2256 px★ |
| Panel | IPS★ | LCD |
| Brightness | 400 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | 0 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 3 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 1.4 | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ac | 802.11ac |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0★ | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Ethernet | — | 10/100/1000 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.63 kg | 1.25 kg★ |
| Battery | 60 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 Home |
Pros & Cons
Dell Latitude 14" 7400 Black
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong portability (73rd percentile)
- Below average cpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 2 Burgundy 2018
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong portability (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong screen (79th percentile)
- Below average ram (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average cpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average port selection (29th percentile)
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Verdict
Winner: Dell Latitude 14" 7400
Scores 60 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 28 specs.