Dell Latitude 7390 vs. Dell Latitude 5420: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Dell Latitude 7390 and Dell Latitude 5420 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Dell Latitude 7390 Pros
Reasons that Dell Latitude 7390 is better than Dell Latitude 5420.
Dell Latitude 7390 weighed 2.59 pounds, 17% lighter than the 3.09 pounds Dell Latitude 5420.
Weight | Dell Latitude 7390 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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Pound | 2.59 lbs. | 3.09 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.17 kg | 1.40 kg |
Dell Latitude 7390 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Dell Latitude 5420. It has seven versus six commonly used ports and slots on the Dell Latitude 5420.
Ports | Dell Latitude 7390 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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HDMI | Yes | Yes |
headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
microSD card slot | Yes | Yes |
RJ-45 | Yes | Yes |
USB-A | Yes | Yes |
power port | Yes | No |
Thunderbolt 3 | Yes | No |
Thunderbolt 4 | No | Yes |
Dell Latitude 5420 Pros
Reasons that Dell Latitude 5420 is better than Dell Latitude 7390.
2021 vs. 2018
Intel Core i7-1185G7 inside Dell Latitude 5420 has a 25% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8650U inside Dell Latitude 7390.
Dell Latitude 5420 supports a larger memory capacity than the Dell Latitude 7390. It supports up to 64GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Dell Latitude 7390.
Dell Latitude 5420 supports a faster memory speed than the Dell Latitude 7390. It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2400MHz of system memory on the Dell Latitude 7390.
Dell Latitude 5420 has a 14-inch screen size 5% larger than the 13.3-inch Dell Latitude 7390.
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Dell Latitude 7390 and Dell Latitude 5420.
Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.
Memory | Dell Latitude 7390 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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Slots | x1 | x2 |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Dell Latitude 7390 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
Released | 2018 | 2021 |
Release Date | Announced on January 18, 2018. |
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Exterior | Dell Latitude 7390 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
Dimensions | 12.0” x 8.19” x 0.64 - 0.66” (304.8 mm x 207.9 mm x 16.33 - 16.53 mm) | 12.65” x 8.35” x 0.76” (321.4 mm x 212 mm x 19.3 mm) |
Weight | Starting at 2.59 lb (1.17 kg) | 3.09 lb (1.4 kg) |
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Display | Dell Latitude 7390 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
Size | 13.3 Inches | 14 Inches |
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Ports | Dell Latitude 7390 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
Left (5)
Right (6)
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Right (7)
Back (1)
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Internal Specs | Dell Latitude 7390 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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Connectivity | Dell Latitude 7390 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 |
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More | Optional Mobile Broadband
| WWAN: Intel XMM 7360 Global LTE-Advanced (DW5820e) CAT9
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Battery | Dell Latitude 7390 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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Power Supply |
| 65W 90W USB Type-C adapter. |
Software | Dell Latitude 7390 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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 7390 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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Misc | Dell Latitude 7390 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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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 7390 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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Comparison Summary
Dell has released the Latitude 7390, a 13.3-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 an integrated graphics option up to Intel® UHD Graphics 620 (24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz).
On the other hand, we have the 14-inch Latitude 5420 was introduced by Dell about three years later in early-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 7390 has a 13.3-inch display which is slightly smaller than the 14-inch Dell Latitude 5420. In addition, The Dell Latitude 7390 weighs 2.59 lbs. about 19% lighter than the 3.09 lbs. Dell Latitude 5420. Moreover, measured at 12.0” x 8.19” x 0.66”, the Dell Latitude 7390 is considerably more portable than the Dell Latitude 5420 at 12.65” x 8.35” x 0.76”.
There are a toal number of 11 ports and slots available on Dell Latitude 7390. That includes a power port, a Thunderbolt 3 port, an HDMI port, two USB-A ports, a Smart Card Reader, a headphone jack, a microSD card slot, a nanoSIM card slot, an RJ-45 port, and a lock slot. With that said, it has the same number of ports and slots as the Dell Latitude 5420 including two Thunderbolt 4 ports, a Smart Card Reader, two USB-A ports, an HDMI port, an RJ-45 port, a microSD card slot, a headphone jack, a lock slot, and a microSIM card slot.
Moving over to upgradability, Dell claims that the Dell Latitude 7390 supports up to 16GB 2400 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with one memory module slot on the motherboard. It also comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace and upgrade in the future.
For Dell Latitude 5420, it supports up to 64GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.
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