Dell Latitude 14" 7490 Black 2018
ASUS Vivobook 14" X1407QA-V14.X116512 Quiet Blue 2025
What Buyers Say
Dell Latitude 14" 7490 Black 2018
This refurbished Dell laptop from Joy Systems has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from buyers. Users praise its like-new condition, great performance for tasks like schoolwork, programming, and light gaming, and excellent value for the price. A few minor issues were noted, such as occasional sound problems and average battery life, but overall satisfaction is very high.
Pros
- Like-new refurbished condition
- Great performance for school and work
- Excellent value for the price
- Touchscreen functionality
- Fast setup with Windows 11 pre-installed
Cons
- Occasional sound issues
- Average battery life
- Minor cosmetic wear on some units
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" 7490 | ASUS Vivobook 14" X1407QA-V14.X116512 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Core i5 8350U★ | Snapdragon X |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 4 | 8★ |
| Frequency | 1.7 GHz | 3.0 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics 620★ | 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 |
| Storage 2 | 1 TB★ | — |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD★ | — |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 300 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | 1 x Thunderbolt | USB 4.0 Gen 3 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ac | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.41 kg★ | 1.49 kg |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Dell Latitude 14" 7490 Black 2018
- Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong port selection (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong portability (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average cpu (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
ASUS Vivobook 14" X1407QA-V14.X116512 Quiet Blue 2025
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong portability (76th percentile)
- Strong port selection (72nd percentile)
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
Pricing
Dell Latitude 14" 7490 Black 2018 offers 2.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 63 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 29 specs.
