Dell Latitude 7490 vs. Dell Vostro 3420: Full specs comparison
Here is a comparison of the specs between Dell Latitude 7490 and Dell Vostro 3420, including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
Compare With Please enter device name or part of it | Compare With Please enter device name or part of it |
Dell Latitude 7490 Pros
Reasons that Dell Latitude 7490 is better than Dell Vostro 3420.
Supports larger memory
Dell Latitude 7490 supports a larger memory capacity than the Dell Vostro 3420. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Dell Vostro 3420.
Max system memory size
Dell Latitude 7490
32 GB
Dell Vostro 3420
16 GB
About 5% lighter
Dell Latitude 7490 weighed 3.11 pounds, 5% lighter than the 3.26 pounds Dell Vostro 3420.
| Weight | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
|---|---|---|
| Pound | 3.11 lbs. | 3.26 lbs. |
| Kilogram | 1.41 kg | 1.48 kg |
Has three more ports and slots
Dell Latitude 7490 has more ports and slots count than the Dell Vostro 3420. It has twelve versus nine amount of ports and slots on the Dell Vostro 3420.
| Ports | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
|---|---|---|
| full-size SD card slot | No | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes | Yes |
| headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| lock slot | Yes | Yes |
| microSD card slot | Yes | No |
| nanoSIM card slot | Yes | No |
| power port | Yes | Yes |
| RJ-45 | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Card Reader | Yes | No |
| Thunderbolt 3 | Yes | No |
| USB-A | Yes x3 | Yes x3 |
| Total | 12 | 9 |
Slightly more versatile connectivity
Dell Latitude 7490 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Dell Vostro 3420. It has seven versus six commonly used ports and slots on the Dell Vostro 3420.
| Ports | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | Yes | Yes |
| headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| power port | Yes | Yes |
| RJ-45 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-A | Yes | Yes |
| full-size SD card slot | No | Yes |
| microSD card slot | Yes | No |
| Thunderbolt 3 | Yes | No |
Dell Vostro 3420 Pros
Reasons that Dell Vostro 3420 is better than Dell Latitude 7490.
Significantly newer manufacturing
2022 vs. 2018
Much faster CPU performance
Intel Core i7-1255U inside Dell Vostro 3420 has a 65% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8650U inside Dell Latitude 7490.
Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Dell Vostro 3420 - Intel Core i7-1255U
6,415
Dell Vostro 3420 - Intel Core i5-1235U
5,715
Dell Vostro 3420 - Intel Core i7-1165G7
4,487
Dell Vostro 3420 - Intel Core i5-1135G7
3,980
Dell Latitude 7490 - Intel Core i7-8650U
3,879
Dell Vostro 3420 - Intel Core i3-1215U
3,605
Dell Vostro 3420 - Intel Pentium Gold 8505
3,487
Dell Latitude 7490 - Intel Core i5-8350U
2,982
Dell Vostro 3420 - Intel Core i3-1115G4
2,445
Dell Latitude 7490 - Intel Core i5-8250U
1,971
Dell Latitude 7490 - Intel Core i5-7300U
1,777
Dell Latitude 7490 - Intel Core i3-7130U
1,454
Supports faster memory
Dell Vostro 3420 supports a faster memory speed than the Dell Latitude 7490. It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2400MHz of system memory on the Dell Latitude 7490.
Memory type and speed
Dell Vostro 3420 - DDR4
3,200 MHz
Dell Latitude 7490 - DDR4
2,400 MHz
Supports discrete graphics
Configurable up to NVIDIA GeForce MX550 2GB GDDR6 vs. integrated
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Dell Latitude 7490 and Dell Vostro 3420.
Upgradable memory
Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.
| Memory | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
|---|---|---|
| Slots | x2 | x2 |
| Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
| Released | 2018 | 2022 |
| Release Date | Announced on January 18, 2018. | Announced on March 18, 2022. |
| Pricing | - |
|
| Applicable Models | - |
|
| Generations |
|
Exterior | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
| Size Comparison | Dell Latitude 7490Dell Vostro 3420 | |
| Dimensions | 13.3” x 8.7” x 0.69 - 0.70” (331 mm x 220.9 mm x 17.47 - 17.9 mm) | 12.74 x 8.67 x 0.73 ~ 0.91 in (323.67 x 220.26 x 18.62 ~ 23.02 mm) |
| Weight | Starting at 3.11 lb (1.4 kg) | Starting at 3.26 lbs. (1.48 kg) |
| Colors | - | Carbon Black |
| Keyboard and Trackpad |
|
|
Display | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
| Size | 14 Inches | 14 Inches |
| Info |
|
|
Ports | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
 Left (6)
Right (6)
|  Left (4)
Right (5)
|
Internal Specs | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
| Processor |
|
|
| Integrated Graphics |
|
|
| Memory | Memory Info
|
|
| Discrete Graphics | - |
|
| Storage |
|
|
| Fans Number | - | 1 |
Connectivity | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
| Wi-Fi |
|
|
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 5.1 5.2 |
| Ethernet | - | Integrated Realtek RTL8111H Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
| More | Optional Mobile Broadband
| - |
Battery | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
| Size |
|
|
| Power Supply |
| 65W USB Type-C adapter.Supports ExpressCharge technology. 0% up to 80% within an hour. |
Software | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
| OS | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro |
|
| Built-in Apps |
|
|
Camera & Audio | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
| Camera |
|
|
| Audio |
|
|
Misc | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
| Sensors |
| Hall sensor |
| Security |
|
|
| Warranty | 3 Years Hardware Warranty with Onsite In-Home Service after Remote Diagnosis | 1 Year Hardware Service with Onsite Service After Remote Diagnosis |
Key Features | Dell Latitude 7490 | Dell Vostro 3420 |
| At Glance | | |
Comments
Ask questions or share your thought and experience about the comparison between Dell Latitude 7490 and Dell Vostro 3420.
Loading Comments...
