Dell XPS 13 9365 vs. Samsung Galaxy Book 12”: Full specs comparison

We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for Dell XPS 13 9365 and Samsung Galaxy Book 12” models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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Dell XPS 13 9365 Pros

Reasons that Dell XPS 13 9365 is better than Samsung Galaxy Book 12”.

Supports larger memory

Dell XPS 13 9365 supports a larger memory capacity than the Samsung Galaxy Book 12”. It supports up to 16GB versus 8GB of system memory on the Samsung Galaxy Book 12”.

Max system memory size
Dell XPS 13 9365
16 GB
Samsung Galaxy Book 12”
8 GB
10% larger display

Dell XPS 13 9365 has a 13.3-inch screen size 10% larger than the 12-inch Samsung Galaxy Book 12”.

Display size
Dell XPS 13 9365
13.3-inch
Samsung Galaxy Book 12”
12-inch

Samsung Galaxy Book 12” Pros

Reasons that Samsung Galaxy Book 12” is better than Dell XPS 13 9365.

Slightly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i5-7200U inside Samsung Galaxy Book 12” has a 19% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8500Y inside Dell XPS 13 9365.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Samsung Galaxy Book 12” - Intel Core i5-7200U
1,611
Dell XPS 13 9365 - Intel Core i7-7Y75
1,470
Dell XPS 13 9365 - Intel Core i5-7Y54
1,457
Dell XPS 13 9365 - Intel Core i7-8500Y
1,350
Dell XPS 13 9365 - Intel Core i5-8200Y
1,249
About 40% lighter

Samsung Galaxy Book 12” weighed 1.66 pounds, 40% lighter than the 2.73 pounds Dell XPS 13 9365.

WeightDell XPS 13 9365Samsung Galaxy Book 12”
Pound
2.73 lbs.
1.66 lbs.
Kilogram
1.24 kg
0.75 kg

Prices

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

Dell XPS 13 9365 Price
Dell XPS 13 9365 13.3in 2 in 1 Laptop FHD Touchscreen 7th Gen Intel Core i7-7Y75, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Windows 10 Home (Renewed)
 Dell XPS 13 9365 13.3in 2 in 1 Laptop FHD Touchscreen 7th Gen Intel Core i7-7Y75, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Windows 10 Home (Renewed)
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$299.98
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Dell XPS 13 9365 13.3 inches FHD, Core i7-7Y75 1.3GHz, 16GB RAM, 256GB Solid State Drive, Windows 10 Pro 64Bit, CAM, Touch (Renewed)
 Dell XPS 13 9365 13.3 inches FHD, Core i7-7Y75 1.3GHz, 16GB RAM, 256GB Solid State Drive, Windows 10 Pro 64Bit, CAM, Touch (Renewed)
By Dell
$394.99
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Dell XPS 13 9365 2 in 1 Intel i7-8500Y 8GB RAM 256GB SSD 13.3in FHD (1920 x 1080) Touchscreen Windows 10 Home (Renewed)
 Dell XPS 13 9365 2 in 1 Intel i7-8500Y 8GB RAM 256GB SSD 13.3in FHD (1920 x 1080) Touchscreen Windows 10 Home (Renewed)
By Dell
$795.00
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Samsung Galaxy Book 12” Price
SAMSUNG 14" Galaxy Book4 Pro Laptop PC Computer, Intel Core 7 Ultra Processor 512GB, 3K AMOLED (2880 x 1800) Touchscreen, Advanced Security, 2024 Model, NP940XGK-KG1US, Moonstone Gray
 SAMSUNG 14" Galaxy Book4 Pro Laptop PC Computer, Intel Core 7 Ultra Processor 512GB, 3K AMOLED (2880 x 1800) Touchscreen, Advanced Security, 2024 Model, NP940XGK-KG1US, Moonstone Gray
By SAMSUNG
$1,149.99
$1,449.99 21% OFF
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Samsung Galaxy Book 2, 128GB, 12 Display, Windows 10, Tablet (No Keyboard or S Pen), Wi-Fi/Verizon 4G LTE (Renewed)
 Samsung Galaxy Book 2, 128GB, 12 Display, Windows 10, Tablet (No Keyboard or S Pen), Wi-Fi/Verizon 4G LTE (Renewed)
By SAMSUNG
$399.99
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SAMSUNG Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 2-in-1 Business Laptop (15.6" FHD AMOLED Touchscreen, Intel 12-Core i7-1260P, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Active Stylus), Backlit, FP, IST USB-C Hub, Webcam, Win 11 Pro, Silver
 SAMSUNG Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 2-in-1 Business Laptop (15.6" FHD AMOLED Touchscreen, Intel 12-Core i7-1260P, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Active Stylus), Backlit, FP, IST USB-C Hub, Webcam, Win 11 Pro, Silver
By SAMSUNG
$1,029.99
$1,089.99 6% OFF
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Specs Comparison

Availability

Dell XPS 13 9365Samsung Galaxy Book 12”
Released20172017
Release Date
  • Announced at CES 2017
  • Available on January 5, 2017
  • Refreshed at IFA 2018 (8th Gen processors)
Announced on February 26, 2017.
Generations-

Exterior

Dell XPS 13 9365Samsung Galaxy Book 12”
Dimensions11.98 x 7.81 x 0.32 - 0.54 in (304.20 x 198.50 x 8.20 - 13.70 mm)
Width: 11.98” (304.20 mm)
Depth: 7.81” (198.50 mm)
Height: 0.32 - 0.54” (8.20 - 13.70 mm)
11.46” x 7.86” x 0.29” (291.3 x 199 x 7.4 mm)
Weight2.73 lb (1.24 kg)1.66 lbs (754 g)
Colors
  • Platinum black with black carbon fiber palm rest.
  • Platinum silver with black carbon fiber palm rest.
Silver
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Full-size backlit keyboard with 1.3mm key travel
  • Precision touchpad, seamless glass integrated button, 4.13 x 2.36 in (105 mm x 60 mm).
  • Keyboard
    • Detachable keyboard
    • Powered by device, no charging required
  • Trackpad
    • Large trackpad with multi-gestures support.

Display

Dell XPS 13 9365Samsung Galaxy Book 12”
Size13.3 Inches12 Inches
Info
  • 13.3-inch FHD touchscreen
    1920 x 1080, 166 PPI, 60 Hz, 400 nits luminance, 1000:1 contrast ratio, anti-reflective, touch support (10-finger), pen support (2048 pressure sensitivity).
  • 13.3-inch QHD+ touchscreen
    3200 x 1800, 276 PPI, 60 Hz, 400 nits luminance, 1000:1 contrast ratio, anti-reflective, touch support (10-finger), pen support (2048 pressure sensitivity).
Edge-to-edge Corning® Gorilla® Glass 4		12” Super AMOLED FHD (2160x1440)

Ports

Dell XPS 13 9365Samsung Galaxy Book 12”
Dell XPS 13 9365 Ports
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Left (2)
  • 1 x Thunderbolt 3
    40 Gpbs, Power Delivery, DC-in, DisplayPort, 4 lanes of PCI Express Gen 3 (40 Gbps)
  • 1 x headphone jack
Right (3)
  • 1 x microSD card slot
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Power Delivery, DC-in, DisplayPort
  • 1 x lock slot
    Noble lock slot
  • 2 x USB Type-C 3.1.
    Support charging, display output, and data transfer.
  • 1 x MicroSD card reader. 
    Supports up to 256GB MicroSDXC card.
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack.

Internal Specs

Dell XPS 13 9365Samsung Galaxy Book 12”
Processor
  1. 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7Y54
    2 cores, 4 threads, 1.20 → 3.20 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 4.5W
  2. 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7Y75
    2 cores, 4 threads, 1.30 → 3.60 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 4.5W
  3. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8200Y
    2 cores, 4 threads, 1.30 → 3.90 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 5W
  4. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8500Y
    2 cores, 4 threads, 1.50 → 4.20 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 5W
  1. 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7200U
    2 cores, 4 threads, 2.50 → 3.10 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7Y54
    Intel® HD Graphics 615
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 950 MHz
  2. 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7Y75
    Intel® HD Graphics 615
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1050 MHz
  3. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8200Y
    Intel® UHD Graphics 615
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 950 MHz
  4. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8500Y
    Intel® UHD Graphics 615
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1050 MHz
  1. 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7200U
    Intel® HD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz
Memory
  • 4GB 8GB 16GB
    1866 MHz Dual-channel DDR3 SRAM.
4GB 8GB
1866 MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM
Storage
  • 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB
    SATA (6 Gbps) or PCIe/NVMe (8Gbps).
  • 128GB 256GB
    NVMe solid state drive.
  • MicroSD card slot, expandable up to 256GB

Connectivity

Dell XPS 13 9365Samsung Galaxy Book 12”
Wi-Fi
  • Intel Wireless
    Up to 867 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac.
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz, VHT80 MIMO
Bluetooth
  • Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth® 4.1 BLE
More-
  • LTE Support
    • LTE Cat.6 (300Mbps)
  • GPS
    • GPS + GLONASS

Battery

Dell XPS 13 9365Samsung Galaxy Book 12”
Size
  • 4-cell smart lithium-ion
  • Battery Capacity: 46 Wh
39.04 Wh battery
Battery Life
  • Up to 15 hours (Productivity Tasks)
* Tested on FHD panel		Up to 10.5 hours of use
Power Supply30 W USB (Type-C) power adapter
reated at 20 VDC/1.50A, 12 VDC/2A, 5VDC/2A.
Adaptive Fast Charging USB-C Charger

Software

Dell XPS 13 9365Samsung Galaxy Book 12”
OS
Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
Windows 10 Home
Built-in Apps
  • Microsoft Office 30-days trial
  • McAfee LiveSafe™ 12 Month Subscription
Samsung Flow Samsung Notes Air Command

Camera & Audio

Dell XPS 13 9365Samsung Galaxy Book 12”
Camera
  • Front-facing camera
    Bottom-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.
  • 5MP
    Front-facing camera.
  • 13MP
    Rear-facing camera with Auto Focus.
Audio
  • Realtek ALC3271 with Waves MaxxAudio Pro
  • Two speakers (1W x 2 = 2W total)
  • Dual array microphones
  • Dual stereo speakers
  • Array microphones

Misc

Dell XPS 13 9365Samsung Galaxy Book 12”
Inking-Supports S-Pen.
Included in the box.
Sensors
  • Optional dedicated Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader.​​
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Hall
  • Light
Security
  • Windows Hello with Fingerprint Sign in
  • Noble lock slot
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In the box-
  • Samsung Galaxy Book 12” 2-in-1
  • S Pen
  • Keyboard
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Power Adapter
  • USB Type-C cable

Key Features

Dell XPS 13 9365Samsung Galaxy Book 12”
At Glance
Released in
2017
16:9 QHD+
13.3”
1800p 60Hz
Weight
2.73 lb
1.24 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C/4T, 1.50 → 4.20 GHz
Geekbench 5
837
Single Core
Geekbench 5
1,350
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 615
24 Execution Units, 300 → 1050 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
1866 MHz DDR3
Dell XPS 13 9365 Ports
Released in Early
2017
16:9 QHD
12”
1440p 60Hz
Weight
1.66 lb
0.75 kg
Powered By
Intel Core i5-7200U
2C/4T, 2.50 → 3.10 GHz
Geekbench 5
721
Single Core
Geekbench 5
1,611
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® HD Graphics 620
24 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz
Configurable up to
8GB
1866 MHz LPDDR3

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