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Dell XPS 13 9305 vs. LG Gram 17 (2021): Full specs comparison

Here is a comparison of the specs between Dell XPS 13 9305 and LG Gram 17 (2021), including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

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Reasons that Dell XPS 13 9305 is better than LG Gram 17 (2021).

Dell XPS 13 9305 weighed 2.84 pounds, 5% lighter than the 2.98 pounds LG Gram 17 (2021).

Weight	Dell XPS 13 9305	LG Gram 17 (2021)
Pound	2.84 lbs.	2.98 lbs.
Kilogram	1.29 kg	1.35 kg

Reasons that LG Gram 17 (2021) is better than Dell XPS 13 9305.

LG Gram 17 (2021) has a 17-inch screen size 27% larger than the 13.3-inch Dell XPS 13 9305.

Display size

LG Gram 17 (2021)

17-inch

Dell XPS 13 9305

13.3-inch

Similar characteristics share between Dell XPS 13 9305 and LG Gram 17 (2021).

Both laptops supports up to 16GB of system memory.

Max system memory size

Dell XPS 13 9305

16 GB

LG Gram 17 (2021)

16 GB

Both laptops supports the same 4267MHz LPDDR4X RAM.

Memory type and speed

Dell XPS 13 9305 - LPDDR4X

4,267 MHz

LG Gram 17 (2021) - LPDDR4X

4,267 MHz

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

Dell XPS 13 9305 Price
	Dell XPS 13 9305 Laptop - 13.3-inch FHD (1920x1080) Display, Intel Core i7-1165G7, 16GB LPDDR4x RAM, 512GB SSD, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, Killer Wi-Fi 6 with Service, Windows 11 Home - Silver By Dell $1,100.00	See at Amazon
	Dell XPS 13 9305 (Latest Model) 13.3-inch Laptop Intel Core i5-1135G7 11th Gen 256GB SSD 8GB RAM FHD 1080P Windows 10 Home (Renewed) By Dell $699.99	See at Amazon
	Dell XPS 13 9305 Laptop (2020) \| 13.3" FHD Touch \| Core i5 - 512GB SSD - 8GB RAM \| 4 Cores @ 4.2 GHz - 11th Gen CPU Win 11 Home (Renewed) By Dell $544.00	See at Amazon
LG Gram 17 2021 11th Price
	LG Gram 17Z95P Laptop 17" Ultra-Lightweight, IPS, (2560 x 1600), Intel Evo 11th gen CORE i7, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, 80Wh Battery, Alexa Built-in, 2X USB-C, HDMI, USB-A – Black By LG $977.00 $1,849.99 47% OFF	See at Amazon
	LG Gram 17Z90P Laptop 17" IPS Ultra-Lightweight, (2560 x 1600), Intel Evo 11th gen Core i7, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Upgradeable Windows 10 Home, Alexa Built-in, 2X USB-C, HDMI, USB-A - Black By LG $959.89	See at Amazon
	LG gram 17Z95P Laptop 17" Ultra-Lightweight, IPS, (2560 x 1600), Intel Evo 11th gen CORE i7, 16GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, 80Wh Battery, Alexa Built-in, 2X USB-C, HDMI, USB-A – Black By LG $979.99	See at Amazon

Availability	Dell XPS 13 9305	LG Gram 17 (2021)
Released	2021	2021
Release Date	Available in February 2021	Announced and available on February 11, 2021.
Pricing	-	$1,799 i7 16GB 1TB
Generations	2022 Dell XPS 13 9315 2022 Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 2021 Dell XPS 13 9305 2020 Dell XPS 13 9310 2020 Dell XPS 13 9300 2019 Dell XPS 13 7390 2019 Dell XPS 13 9380 2018 Dell XPS 13 9370 2017 Dell XPS 13 9360 2015 Dell XPS 13 9350 2015 Dell XPS 13 9343 2013 Dell XPS 13 9333	-

Exterior	Dell XPS 13 9305	LG Gram 17 (2021)
Dimensions	11.88 x 7.84 x 0.31 - 0.46 in (301.76 x 199.24 x 7.80 - 11.63mm)	14.97 x 10.24 x 0.70” (380.2 x 260.1 x 17.8 mm)
Weight	2.84 lbs (1.29 kg)	2.98 lbs (1,350 g)
Colors	Platinum silver with black carbon fiber interior	White Silver Black
Keyboard and Trackpad	Full-size backlit keyboard. 4.13 x 2.36 in (105 mm x 60 mm) touchpad with multi-touch gesture support.	Full-size backlit keyboard with Numpad 1.6mm key travel Enhanced Key Pitch Stroke Expanded Keycaps Widened Touchpad Larger 16:10 ratio touchpad

Display	Dell XPS 13 9305	LG Gram 17 (2021)
Size	13.3 Inches	17 Inches
Info	13.3-inch FHD 1920 x 1080 166 PPI 60Hz 1000:1 400 nits 100% sRGB 2.90 W Anti-glare Non-touch 13.3-inch FHD touchscreen 1920 x 1080 166 PPI 60Hz 1000:1 400 nits 100% sRGB 2.90 W Anti-glare Anti-reflective Touch support 13.3-inch 4K UHD touchscreen 3840 x 2160 331 PPI 60Hz 1000:1 400 nits 100% sRGB 5.41 W Anti-glare Anti-reflective Touch support	17-inch WQXGA+ IPS 2560 x 1600 16:10 60Hz 99% DCI-P3 (Min 95%) Non-touch

Ports	Dell XPS 13 9305	LG Gram 17 (2021)
Image Source: Dell Left (3) 1 x lock slot 2 x Thunderbolt 4 40 Gpbs, DisplayPort, Power Delivery Right (3) 1 x microSD card slot 1 x USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), DisplayPort, Power Delivery 1 x headphone jack Headphone/Microphone	2 x USB Type-C with Thunderbolt™ 4 Supports USB 4.0 Gen 3x2, Power Delivery, and DisplayPort. 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2x1 1 x Headphone jack 1 x HDMI 1 x MicroSD card reader 1 x Wedge-shaped lock

Internal Specs	Dell XPS 13 9305	LG Gram 17 (2021)
Processor	11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4 2 cores, 4 threads, 3.00 → 4.10 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 28W 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.20 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 28W 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W	11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W
Integrated Graphics	11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4 Intel® UHD Graphics 48 Execution Units, 400 → 1250 MHz 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz	11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
Memory	8GB 16GB 4267 MHz Dual-channel LPDDR4x SDRAM	16GB Dual-channel 4266 MHz LPDDR4X Memory On-board memory
Storage	256 GB 512 GB 1 TB 2 TB M.2 2280 PCIe® 3x4 NVMe™ SSD, Up to 32 Gbps.	1TB NVMe™ SSD. 2 x M.2 NVMe Slots.

Connectivity	Dell XPS 13 9305	LG Gram 17 (2021)
Wi-Fi	Rivet Killer AX1650W Up to 2400 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-6 (802.11ax)	Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201 Up to 2400 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	Rivet Killer AX1650W › Bluetooth 5.1	Bluetooth 5.1

Battery	Dell XPS 13 9305	LG Gram 17 (2021)
Size	52 Wh 4-cell smart lithium-ion	80 Wh (4-Cell Lithium-ion Battery)
Battery Life	Up to 12 hours on FHD panel	Up to 19.5 hours Tested with MobileMark® 2014
Power Supply	45 W USB (Type-C) power adapter 20 VDC/2.25A, 15 VDC/3A, 9 VDC/3A, 5VDC/3A	-

Software	Dell XPS 13 9305	LG Gram 17 (2021)
OS	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11	Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
Built-in Apps	Microsoft Office 30-days trial McAfee LiveSafe™ 12 Month Subscription	LG Control Center LG Update Center LG Reader Mode DTS-X Ultra Virtoo LG Power Manager

Camera & Audio	Dell XPS 13 9305	LG Gram 17 (2021)
Camera	Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.	Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD).
Audio	Realtek ALC3271-CG with Waves MaxxAudio Pro Two speakers (2.5W x 2 = 4W peak) 4 digital array microphones	Stereo Speakers 2.0W x 2 Max 5W (Smart Amp) DTS:X Ultra

Misc	Dell XPS 13 9305	LG Gram 17 (2021)
Sensors	Ambient light sensor Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader in the power button	Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader in the power button
Security	Windows Hello with Fingerprint Sign in Wedge-shaped lock	Windows Hello with Fingerprint Sign in Wedge-shaped lock
Warranty	-	1 year parts and labor

Key Features	Dell XPS 13 9305	LG Gram 17 (2021)
At Glance	Released in Early 2021 16:9 4K UHD 13.3” 2160p 60Hz Weight 2.84 lb 1.29 kg Up to Intel Core i7-1165G7 4C/8T, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz Geekbench 5 1,374 Single Core Geekbench 5 4,487 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz Configurable up to 16GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X	Released in Early 2021 16:10 WQXGA+ 17” 1600p 60Hz Weight 2.98 lb 1.35 kg Powered By Intel Core i7-1165G7 4C/8T, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz Geekbench 5 1,374 Single Core Geekbench 5 4,487 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz 16GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X