Surface Laptop 5 13.5” vs. Dell Inspiron 14 5410: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively analyzed the technical specifications for the Surface Laptop 5 13.5” and Dell Inspiron 14 5410 models. Our report includes intricate details such as the CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

Surface Laptop 5 13.5” Pros

Reasons that Surface Laptop 5 13.5” is better than Dell Inspiron 14 5410.

Newer manufacturing

2022 vs. 2021

Significantly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-1265U inside Surface Laptop 5 13.5” has a 24% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-11390H inside Dell Inspiron 14 5410.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Surface Laptop 5 13.5” - Intel Core i7-1255U
6,415
Surface Laptop 5 13.5” - Intel Core i7-1265U
6,336
Surface Laptop 5 13.5” - Intel Core i5-1235U
5,715
Surface Laptop 5 13.5” - Intel Core i5-1245U
5,700
Dell Inspiron 14 5410 - Intel Core i7-11390H
5,096
Dell Inspiron 14 5410 - Intel Core i7-11370H
4,864
Dell Inspiron 14 5410 - Intel Core i5-11300H
4,441
Dell Inspiron 14 5410 - Intel Core i3-1125G4
3,690
Supports faster memory

Surface Laptop 5 13.5” supports a faster memory speed than the Dell Inspiron 14 5410. It supports up to 5200MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the Dell Inspiron 14 5410.

Memory type and speed
Surface Laptop 5 13.5” - LPDDR5
5,200 MHz
Dell Inspiron 14 5410 - DDR4
3,200 MHz
About 14% lighter

Surface Laptop 5 13.5” weighed 2.80 pounds, 14% lighter than the 3.22 pounds Dell Inspiron 14 5410.

WeightSurface Laptop 5 13.5”Dell Inspiron 14 5410
Pound
2.80 lbs.
3.22 lbs.
Kilogram
1.27 kg
1.46 kg

Dell Inspiron 14 5410 Pros

Reasons that Dell Inspiron 14 5410 is better than Surface Laptop 5 13.5”.

Upgradable memory

Dell Inspiron 14 5410 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 Surface Laptop 5 13.5” since it has onboard memory.

MemorySurface Laptop 5 13.5”Dell Inspiron 14 5410
Slots
Onboard
x2
TypeLPDDR5DDR4
Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce MX450 2GB GDDR6 vs. integrated

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Surface Laptop 5 13.5” and Dell Inspiron 14 5410.

Supports the same maximum memory size of up to 32GB

Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.

Max system memory size
Surface Laptop 5 13.5”
32 GB
Dell Inspiron 14 5410
32 GB

Prices

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

Surface Laptop 5 13.5” Price
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 (2022), 13.5" Touch Screen, Thin & Lightweight, Long Battery Life, Fast Intel i7 Processor for Multi-Tasking, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage with Windows 11, Platinum
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 (2022), 13.5" Touch Screen, Thin & Lightweight, Long Battery Life, Fast Intel i7 Processor for Multi-Tasking, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage with Windows 11, Platinum
By Microsoft
$1,299.99
$1,699.99 24% OFF
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5, 13.5" Pixelsense Touchsreen, 12th Gen Intel i7, 16GB RAM Memory, 512GB SSD, Win 11H Platinum (Renewed)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5, 13.5" Pixelsense Touchsreen, 12th Gen Intel i7, 16GB RAM Memory, 512GB SSD, Win 11H Platinum (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$1,059.99
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5, 13.5" FHD Touch, Backlit, Intel Core i5-1235U (10-core up tp 4.40 GHz), Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 8GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Pro, Platinum, with MTC Stylus Pen
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5, 13.5" FHD Touch, Backlit, Intel Core i5-1235U (10-core up tp 4.40 GHz), Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 8GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Pro, Platinum, with MTC Stylus Pen
By Microsoft
$1,099.99
Dell Inspiron 14 5410 Price
Dell 2021 Newest Inspiron 5410 2-in-1 Touch-Screen Laptop, 14" Full HD, Intel Core i7-1165G7 Evo, 32GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, HDMI, Webcam, FP Reader, WiFi-6, Backlit KB, Win 10 Home, Silver
Dell 2021 Newest Inspiron 5410 2-in-1 Touch-Screen Laptop, 14" Full HD, Intel Core i7-1165G7 Evo, 32GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, HDMI, Webcam, FP Reader, WiFi-6, Backlit KB, Win 10 Home, Silver
By Dell
$899.00
Dell Latitude 5410 | 14" Notebook | Full HD - 1920 x 1080 | Core i5 i5-10310U 10th Gen | 1.7GHz | Windows 10 (Renewed) (16GB / 256GB)
Dell Latitude 5410 | 14" Notebook | Full HD - 1920 x 1080 | Core i5 i5-10310U 10th Gen | 1.7GHz | Windows 10 (Renewed) (16GB / 256GB)
By Dell
$226.99
$293.04 23% OFF
Dell Inspiron 5410 2-in-1 (2021) | 14" FHD Touch | Core i3-256GB SSD - 8GB RAM | 4 Cores @ 3.7 GHz - 11th Gen CPU Win 11 Home (Renewed)
Dell Inspiron 5410 2-in-1 (2021) | 14" FHD Touch | Core i3-256GB SSD - 8GB RAM | 4 Cores @ 3.7 GHz - 11th Gen CPU Win 11 Home (Renewed)
By Dell
$366.99

Availability

Surface Laptop 5 13.5”Dell Inspiron 14 5410
Released20222021
Release Date
  • Introduced: October 12, 2022
  • Pre-ordered: October 12, 2022
  • Released: October 25, 2022
Announced on April 14, 2021
PricingStarting at $999.99
  • $470.39
    i3-1125G4 8GB 256GB
  • $587.99
    i5-11320H 8GB 512GB
  • $783.99
    i7-11390H 16GB 512GB
Applicable Models-
  • Dell Inspiron 14 Laptop
  • 2021 Dell Inspiron 14
  • Dell Inspiron 14 5410
  • Dell Inspiron 14 5418
Generations-

Exterior

Surface Laptop 5 13.5”Dell Inspiron 14 5410
Size Comparison
Surface Laptop 5 13.5”Dell Inspiron 14 5410
Dimensions12.1” x 8.8” x 0.57” (308 mm x 223 mm x 14.5 mm)12.65 x 8.38 x 0.67 ~ 0.71 inches (321.27 x 212.8 x 17.02 ~ 17.99 mm)
Weight
  • Metal
    2.86 lbs (1.297 kg)
  • Alcantara
    2.80 lbs (1.272 kg)
Starting at 3.22 lbs (1.461 kg)
Colors
  • Metal
    Matte Black Sage Sandstone
  • Alcantara
    Platinum
Platinum Silver
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard:
    • Full-size backlit keyboard with a soft-touch feel and full 1.3mm travel.
    • Large palm rest with premium Alcantara® material for maximized typing comfort.
  • Trackpad:
    • Larger size 115 mm x 76.66 mm, glass.
    • Supports up to Five-finger multitouch gestures.
Keyboard
  • Full-size titan grey keyboard with optional key backlit.
Touchpad
  • Multi-touch gesture-enabled precision touchpad.
  • Size: 4.53 x 2.76 in (115 x 70 mm)

Display

Surface Laptop 5 13.5”Dell Inspiron 14 5410
Size13.5 Inches14 Inches
Info
  • 13.5” PixelSense™ Display
  • Resolution: 2256 x 1504
  • Density: 201 PPI
  • Color profile: sRGB and Vivid
  • Individually color-calibrated display
  • Refresh rate: 60Hz
  • Aspect ratio: 3:2
  • Contrast ratio: 1300:1
  • Touch: 10-point multi-touch
  • Brightness: 400 nits maximum (typical). 5 nits minimum
  • Dolby Vision IQ™ support
  • Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3
    Models with Alcantara keyboard finish.
  • Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5
    Models with Metal keyboard finish.
  • 14” FHD
    250 nits brightness, 45% NTSC color gamut, 500:1 contrast ratio, 3.60 W power consumption.
  • 14” FHD with 100% sRGB
    300 nits brightness, 100% sRGB color gamut, 600:1 contrast ratio, 4.50 W power consumption.
  • All Configurations
    1920 x 1080, 16:9 aspect ratio, 157 PPI, 35 ms response time, 60 Hz refresh rate, non-touch, anti-glare.

Ports

Surface Laptop 5 13.5”Dell Inspiron 14 5410
Left (3)
  • 1 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), Power Delivery, DisplayPort
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (1)
  • 1 x Surface Connect
    Charging, Docking
Dell Inspiron 14 5410 Ports
Image Source: Dell
Left
  • 1 x USB-C
    - USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20 Gbps) on i3 and i5 configurations.
    - Thunderbolt™️ 4/USB4 (40 Gbps) on i7 configuration.
    - Both support DisplayPort 1.4 and Power Delivery.
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
  • 1 x HDMI 1.4
  • 1 x Power connector 
    4.5mm barrel type connector.
Right
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
  • 1 x MicroSD Card Slot
  • 1 x Headset port
    3.5mm jack.

Internal Specs

Surface Laptop 5 13.5”Dell Inspiron 14 5410
Processor
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1235U
    10 cores, 12 threads, 1.30 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1245U
    10 cores, 12 threads, 1.60 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
  3. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1255U
    10 cores, 12 threads, 1.70 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
  4. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1265U
    10 cores, 12 threads, 1.80 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1125G4
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.00 → 3.70 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 28W
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11300H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 3.10 → 4.40 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 35W
  3. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11370H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 3.30 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 35W
  4. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11390H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 3.40 → 5.00 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 35W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1235U
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, → 1200 MHz
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1245U
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, → 1200 MHz
  3. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1255U
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, → 1250 MHz
  4. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1265U
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, → 1250 MHz
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1125G4
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    48 Execution Units, 400 → 1250 MHz
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11300H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  3. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11370H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1350 MHz
  4. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11390H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Memory
8GB 16GB 32GB
5200 MHz LPDDR5 RAM
4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB
  • Memory Slots: 2 x SODIMM slots.
  • Memory Type: Dual Channel DDR4 Memory.
  • Memory Speed:
    3200 MHz
  • Memory Size per Slot: 
    4GB 8GB 16GB
Discrete Graphics-Optional NVIDIA® GeForce® MX450 with 2GB of GDDR5 VRAM
Storage
256 GB 512 GB 1 TB
Removable M.2 NVMe SSD
256GB 512GB 1TB 2TB
  • Storage Slots: 1 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 slot.
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Connectivity

Surface Laptop 5 13.5”Dell Inspiron 14 5410
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compatible.
  • Intel Wireless-AC 9462 Wi-Fi 5
    Up to 433 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 5.0
  • Qualcomm QCA61x4A (DW1820) Wi-Fi 5
    Up to 867 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 5.0
  • Intel AX201 Wi-Fi 6
    Up to 2400 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac), WiFi-6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.2
BluetoothBluetooth Wireless 5.1 technology
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2

Battery

Surface Laptop 5 13.5”Dell Inspiron 14 5410
Size
  • 47.4 Wh
    Nominal battery capacity.
  • 45.8 Wh
    Minimum battery capacity.
  • 41 Wh 3-cell polymer battery.
  • 54 Wh 4-cell polymer battery
Supports ExpressCharge™ can recharge up to 80% in 60 minutes.
Battery LifeUp to 18 hours of typical device usage-
Power Supply
  • 60W power supply with USB-A (5W) (65W total)
  • Supports Fast Charge (0-80% in about one hour)
65W Power Adapter
4.5mm barrel type connector.

Software

Surface Laptop 5 13.5”Dell Inspiron 14 5410
OSConsumer models
  • Windows 11 Home
Business models
  • Windows 11 Pro
  • Windows 10 Home | Home in S-mode | Pro
  • Windows 11 Home | Home in S-mode | Pro | National Academic
  • Ubuntu 20.04
Built-in AppsConsumer models
  • Preloaded Microsoft 365 Apps
  • Microsoft 365 Family 30-day trial
  • Xbox Game Pass Ultimate 30-day trial
Business models
  • Preloaded Microsoft 365 Apps
  • Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Microsoft 365 Business Premium, or Microsoft 365 Apps 30-day trial
  • Microsoft Office 30 Trial
  • McAfee LiveSafe 12 Month Subscription
  • Dell Mobile Connect
  • My Dell
  • SupportAssist
  • Dell Update
  • Dell Digital Delivery

Camera & Audio

Surface Laptop 5 13.5”Dell Inspiron 14 5410
Camera
  • Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing)
  • 720p HD front-facing video camera
Front-facing camera
720p at 30 fps, HD RGB camera.
Audio
  • Dual far-field Studio Mics
  • OmniSonic stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos®
  • Realtek high-definition audio controller.
  • 2 x 2.5W stereo speakers.
  • 1 x combo headphone/microphone jack.
  • Dual-array microphones.

Misc

Surface Laptop 5 13.5”Dell Inspiron 14 5410
Inking
  • Designed for Surface Pen 
  • Supports Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP)
    4096 levels of pressure Tilt sensing Best in class latency Paper feel 0.1mm precision
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Sensors
  • Ambient light sensor
Optional fingerprint reader sensor
Integrated with the power button.
Security
  • TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise-grade security and BitLocker support
  • Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in
  • Windows 11 Secured-core PC
Optional fingerprint reader with Windows Hello support.
In the box
  • Surface Laptop 5 13.5”
  • Power supply
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Safety and warranty documents
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Warranty
  • 1-year limited hardware warranty
1 Year Hardware Service with Onsite Service After Remote Diagnosis

Key Features

Surface Laptop 5 13.5”Dell Inspiron 14 5410
At Glance
Released in Late
2022
3:2 2.2K
13.5”
1504p 60Hz
Weight
2.80 lb
1.27 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-1265U
10C/12T, 1.80 → 4.80 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,336
Single Core
Geekbench 5
6,336
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, → 1250 MHz
Configurable up to
32GB
5200 MHz LPDDR5
Starting at
$999.99
i5, 8GB, 256GB
Released in Mid
2021
16:9 FHD
14”
1080p 60Hz
Weight
3.22 lb
1.46 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-11390H
4C/8T, 3.40 → 5.00 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,573
Single Core
Geekbench 5
5,096
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
3200 MHz DDR4
Dell Inspiron 14 5410 Ports
Nvidia GeForce
MX450
2GB GDDR6

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