Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus vs. Dell XPS 13 9300: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus and Dell XPS 13 9300 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus Pros
Reasons that Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus is better than Dell XPS 13 9300.
Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus 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 XPS 13 9300 since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus | Dell XPS 13 9300 |
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Slots | x2 | Onboard |
Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce MX250 2GB GDDR5 vs. integrated
Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus has a 15.6-inch screen size 16% larger than the 13.4-inch Dell XPS 13 9300.
Dell XPS 13 9300 Pros
Reasons that Dell XPS 13 9300 is better than Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus.
Intel Core i7-1065G7 inside Dell XPS 13 9300 has a 26% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-10510U inside Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus.
Dell XPS 13 9300 supports a faster memory speed than the Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus. It supports up to 3733MHz versus 2133MHz of system memory on the Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus.
Dell XPS 13 9300 weighed 2.65 pounds, 34% lighter than the 3.99 pounds Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus.
Weight | Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus | Dell XPS 13 9300 |
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Pound | 3.99 lbs. | 2.65 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.81 kg | 1.20 kg |
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus and Dell XPS 13 9300.
Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus | Dell XPS 13 9300 |
Released | 2020 | 2020 |
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Exterior | Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus | Dell XPS 13 9300 |
Dimensions | 14.15 x 9.56 x 0.74 in (359.5 x 242.8 x 18.9 mm) | 11.64 x 7.82 x 0.27 - 0.38 in (295.65 x 198.68 x 6.75 - 9.58mm) Width: 11.64” (295.65 mm) Depth: 7.82” (198.68 mm) Height: 0.27 - 0.38” (6.75 - 9.58 mm) |
Weight | 1.81 kg ~ 1.90 kg | 2.65 lbs - 2.8 lbs (1.2 kg - 1.27 kg) |
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Display | Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus | Dell XPS 13 9300 |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 13.4 Inches |
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Ports | Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus | Dell XPS 13 9300 |
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Internal Specs | Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus | Dell XPS 13 9300 |
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Connectivity | Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus | Dell XPS 13 9300 |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac 1X1) |
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Bluetooth | Bluetooth® v 5.0 |
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Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet [10/100/1000] | - |
Battery | Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus | Dell XPS 13 9300 |
Size | 43Wh |
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Power Supply | 60W Power Adapter. | 45 W USB (Type-C) power adapter 20 VDC/2.25A, 15 VDC/3A, 9 VDC/3A, 5VDC/3A |
Software | Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus | Dell XPS 13 9300 |
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| Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 18.04 Upgradable to Windows 11 |
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Camera & Audio | Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus | Dell XPS 13 9300 |
Camera | HD front-facing camera |
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Misc | Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus | Dell XPS 13 9300 |
Sensors | - |
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Key Features | Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus | Dell XPS 13 9300 |
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Comparison Summary
Samsung has released the Galaxy Notebook Plus, a 15.6-inch machine, in 2020. It is powered by up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-10510U with a boost clock speed up to 4.90 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce MX250 with 2GB GDDR5.
On the other hand, we have the 13.4-inch XPS 13 9300 was introduced by Dell around the same year in early-2020. It comes with up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-1065G7 with a boost clock speed up to 3.90 GHz. It has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics (64 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz).
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus has a 15.6-inch display which is considerably larger than the 13.4-inch Dell XPS 13 9300. In addition, the Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus weighs 3.99 lbs. about 50% heavier than the 2.65 lbs. Dell XPS 13 9300. Moreover, measured at 14.15” x 9.56” x 0.74”, the Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus is much bulkier than the Dell XPS 13 9300 at 11.64” x 7.82” x 0.38”.
Moving over to upgradability, Samsung claims that the Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus supports up to 32GB 2133 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 XPS 13 9300, it supports up to 32GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4X memory. Unlike Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus, 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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