Dell Latitude 5490 vs. Dell Latitude 5320: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Dell Latitude 5490 and Dell Latitude 5320 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Dell Latitude 5490 Pros
Reasons that Dell Latitude 5490 is better than Dell Latitude 5320.
Dell Latitude 5490 comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Dell Latitude 5320 since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
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Slots | x2 | Onboard |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce MX130 2GB GDDR5 vs. integrated
Dell Latitude 5490 has a 14-inch screen size 5% larger than the 13.3-inch Dell Latitude 5320.
Dell Latitude 5490 has more ports and slots count than the Dell Latitude 5320. It has thirteen versus ten amount of ports and slots on the Dell Latitude 5320.
Ports | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
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full-size SD card slot | Yes | No |
HDMI | Yes | Yes |
headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
lock slot | Yes | Yes |
microSD card slot | No | Yes |
microSIM card slot | Yes | Yes |
power port | Yes | No |
RJ-45 | Yes | No |
Smart Card Reader | Yes | Yes |
Thunderbolt 4 | No | Yes x2 |
USB-A | Yes x3 | Yes x2 |
USB-C | Yes | No |
VGA | Yes | No |
Total | 13 | 10 |
Dell Latitude 5490 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Dell Latitude 5320. It has eight versus five commonly used ports and slots on the Dell Latitude 5320.
Ports | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
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HDMI | Yes | Yes |
headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
USB-A | Yes | Yes |
full-size SD card slot | Yes | No |
microSD card slot | No | Yes |
power port | Yes | No |
RJ-45 | Yes | No |
Thunderbolt 4 | No | Yes |
USB-C | Yes | No |
VGA | Yes | No |
Dell Latitude 5320 Pros
Reasons that Dell Latitude 5320 is better than Dell Latitude 5490.
2021 vs. 2018
Intel Core i7-1185G7 inside Dell Latitude 5320 has a 25% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8650U inside Dell Latitude 5490.
Dell Latitude 5320 supports a faster memory speed than the Dell Latitude 5490. It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2400MHz of system memory on the Dell Latitude 5490.
Dell Latitude 5320 weighed 2.65 pounds, 25% lighter than the 3.52 pounds Dell Latitude 5490.
Weight | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
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Pound | 3.52 lbs. | 2.65 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.60 kg | 1.20 kg |
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Dell Latitude 5490 and Dell Latitude 5320.
Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
Released | 2018 | 2021 |
Release Date | Announced on January 18, 2018. |
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Pricing | - | Starting at $1,099.00 |
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Exterior | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
Dimensions | 13.1” x 9.0” x 0.8” (333.4 mm x 228.9 mm x 20.3 mm) |
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Weight | Starting at 3.52 lb (1.60 kg) |
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Display | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
Size | 14 Inches | 13.3 Inches |
Info |
| Dell Latitude 5320 Laptop
Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1
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Ports | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
Left (4)
Right (4)
Back (5)
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Right (5)
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Internal Specs | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | Memory Info
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Discrete Graphics | Optional NVIDIA GeForce® MX130 - 2GB GDDR5 | - |
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Connectivity | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
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Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 |
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More | Optional Mobile Broadband
| Intel XMM 7360 Global LTE-Advanced (DW5820e) CAT9 |
Battery | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
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Power Supply |
| 45W 60W 65W 90W USB Type-C adapter. |
Software | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
OS | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 20.04 Upgradable to Windows 11 |
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Camera & Audio | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
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Audio |
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Misc | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
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Security |
| Hardware-Based Security
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Warranty | 3 Years Hardware Warranty with Onsite In-Home Service after Remote Diagnosis | 1 Year Hardware Warranty with Onsite/In-Home Service after Remote Diagnosis |
Key Features | Dell Latitude 5490 | Dell Latitude 5320 |
At Glance |
Comparison Summary
Dell has released the Latitude 5490, a 14-inch machine, in early-2018. It is powered by up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-8650U with a boost clock speed up to 4.20 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce MX130 with 2GB GDDR5.
On the other hand, we have the 13.3-inch Latitude 5320 was introduced by Dell about three years later in 2021. It comes with up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-1185G7 with a boost clock speed up to 4.80 GHz. It has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (96 Execution Units, 400 → 1350 MHz).Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Dell Latitude 5490 has a 14-inch display which is slightly larger than the 13.3-inch Dell Latitude 5320. In addition, the Dell Latitude 5490 weighs 3.52 lbs. about 32% heavier than the 2.65 lbs. Dell Latitude 5320. Moreover, measured at 13.1” x 9.0” x 0.8”, the Dell Latitude 5490 is much bulkier than the Dell Latitude 5320 at 12.04” x 8.17” x 0.67”.
There are a toal number of 13 ports and slots available on Dell Latitude 5490. That includes a USB-C port, three USB-A ports, a full-size SD card slot, a Smart Card Reader, a VGA port, a headphone jack, a lock slot, an HDMI port, an RJ-45 port, a microSIM card slot, and a power port. With that said, it has three ports and slots more than the Dell Latitude 5320 that has two Thunderbolt 4 ports, two USB-A ports, a microSD card slot, a Smart Card Reader, an HDMI port, a headphone jack, a microSIM card slot, and a lock slot.
Moving over to upgradability, Dell claims that the Dell Latitude 5490 supports up to 32GB 2400 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace and upgrade in the future. On top of that, it also has a single SATA slot that users can use to install a 2.5-inch SATA SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive to add even more storage.
For Dell Latitude 5320, it supports up to 32GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory. Unlike Dell Latitude 5490, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Luckily, it has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.
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