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Dell XPS 13 9333 vs. Surface Pro 4 – Detailed Specs Comparison

Here's what you need to know what's different between early 2013 Dell XPS 13 (9333) and Microsoft Surface Pro 4 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

BY Evan Forrest November 19, 2019 05:54 am

	Dell XPS 13 9333 Compare	Surface Pro 4 Compare
Key Features
What's new		New Design It’s now thinner (8.4mm), lighter (766g), the smaller bezel on the same footprint. Better display New bigger and better 12.3” PixelSense display with Microsoft G5 chipset. Better performance It’s now 30% faster than Surface Pro 3 with the range of 6th Gen Intel processors. Better Inking It now supports Surface Pen with 1,024 pressure sensitivity, magnet attached to the side of Surface Pro 4. Windows Hello It's all comes with Windows Hello facial recognition as standard. More Better 8.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera, new 1866 MHz LPDDR3 RAM.

Availability	Dell XPS 13 9333	Surface Pro 4
Released	2013	2015
Release Info	Available Late 2013 Updated Late 2014 (minor processors upgrade)	Introduced: October 7, 2015 Pre-ordered: October 7, 2015 Released: October 26, 2015
Pricing		Starting at 899$

Software	Dell XPS 13 9333	Surface Pro 4
OS	Windows 7 Home Premium, 64-bit Windows 8.1 64-bit Upgradable to Windows 10 Home	Windows 10 Pro
Built-in Apps	Microsoft Office 30-days trial McAfee LiveSafe™ 12 Month Subscription	Microsoft Office 30-days trial

Display	Dell XPS 13 9333	Surface Pro 4
Size	13.3 Inches	12.3 Inches
Info	13.3-inch FHD non-touchscreen 1920 x 1080, 166 PPI, 60 Hz, Non-touch support, 350 nits luminance. 13.3-inch FHD touchscreen 1920 x 1080, 166 PPI, 60 Hz, touch support, 350 nits luminance.	Resolution: 2736 x 1824 (5M Pixels) Density: 267 PPI PixelSense™ Display Contrast ratio: 1300:1 Aspect ratio: 3:2 Inking: designed together with Surface Pen Touch: 10 points multi-touch with GPU-based processing 100 percent sRGB color, individually calibrated

Internal Specs	Dell XPS 13 9333	Surface Pro 4
Processor	4th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-4010U 2 cores, 4 threads, 1.70 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W 4th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-4200U 2 cores, 4 threads, 1.60 → 2.60 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W 4th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-4210U 2 cores, 4 threads, 1.70 → 2.70 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W 4th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-4500U 2 cores, 4 threads, 1.80 → 3.00 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W 4th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-4510U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.00 → 3.10 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W	6th Gen Intel® Core™ m3-6Y30 2 cores, 4 threads, 0.90 → 2.20 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 4.5W 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-6300U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.40 → 3.00 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-6650U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.20 → 3.40 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics	4th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-4010U Intel® HD Graphics 4400 20 Execution Units, 200 → 1000 MHz 4th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-4200U Intel® HD Graphics 4400 20 Execution Units, 200 → 1000 MHz 4th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-4210U Intel® HD Graphics 4400 20 Execution Units, 200 → 1000 MHz 4th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-4500U Intel® HD Graphics 4400 20 Execution Units, 200 → 1100 MHz 4th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-4510U Intel® HD Graphics 4400 20 Execution Units, 200 → 1100 MHz	6th Gen Intel® Core™ m3-6Y30 Intel® HD Graphics 515 24 Execution Units, 300 → 850 MHz 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-6300U Intel® HD Graphics 520 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-6650U Intel® Iris® Graphics 540 48 Execution Units with 64 MB eDRAM side cache, 300 → 1050 MHz
Memory	4GB8GB 1600 MHz Dual-channel DDR3L-RS.	4GB 8GB 16GB 1866 MHz LPDDR3 RAM
Storage	128 GB256 GB512 GB mSATA (supports Intel Rapid Start Technology).	128 GB256 GB512 GB1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD

Connectivity	Dell XPS 13 9333	Surface Pro 4
Wi-Fi	Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac.	Wi-Fi 5: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac compatible.
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.0	Bluetooth Wireless 4.0 technology

Battery	Dell XPS 13 9333	Surface Pro 4
Size	6-cell smart lithium-ion Battery Capacity: 55 Wh	38.2 Wh
Battery Life	Up to 11 hours 17 minutes	Up to 9 hours of video playback
Power Supply	45 W USB (Type-C) power adapter reated at 19.50VDC/2.31A.	36W proprietary power supply USB-A output: 5W Surface Connect: 31W

Exterior	Dell XPS 13 9333	Surface Pro 4
Dimensions	12.44 x 8.07 x 0.24 - 0.71 in (316 x 205 x 6 - 18 mm) Width: 12.44” (316 mm) Depth: 8.07” (205 mm) Height: 0.24- 0.71” (6 - 18 mm)	11.50” x 7.93” x 0.33” (292 mm x 201.42 mm x 8.4 mm) Width: 11.50” (292 mm) Height: 7.93” (201.42 mm) Thickness: 0.33” (8.4 mm)
Weight	Non-touchscreen: 2.95 lb (1.34 kg) Touchscreen: 3.03 lb (1.37 kg)	Intel Core m3: 1.69 lbs (766 g) Intel Core i5 and i7: 1.73 lbs (786 g)
Colors	Carbon fiber composite base Edge-to-edge Corning® Gorilla® Glass NBT™ Magnesium palm rest with soft-touch paint	Silver
Keyboard and Trackpad	Full-size backlit chiclet keyboard with 1.3mm key travel. Glass integrated button touchpad with gesture support, 3.81 x 2.31 in (96.8 mm x 58.8 mm).	Surface Type Cover Not included Weight: 0.68 lb (310 g) Dimension: 11.61 x 8.54 x 0.19 inches (295 mm x 216 mm x 5mm) Keyboard: Activation: Moving (mechanical) keys Layout: QWERTY, full row of function keys (F1-F12) 4 directional keys; Windows, Brightness and Media Controls Keys; LED backlighting Trackpad: Precision glass trackpad. Trackpad size: 4 x 2 inches (101.6 mm x 50.8 mm) Supports a five-finger multitouch gesture.
Ports	2 x USB 3.0 Full size USB with PowerShare. 1 x Mini DisplayPort 1 x headset jack 1 x AC Power 1 x Battery gauge button and indicator	1 x Full-size USB 3.0 1 x Mini DisplayPort 1 x Surface Connect™ Supports charging and docking station. 1 x Headset jack 1 x microSD™ card reader 1 x Type Cover port

Camera & Audio	Dell XPS 13 9333	Surface Pro 4
Camera	Front-facing camera Bottom-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps..	Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing) 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p Skype HD video 8.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p full HD video
Audio	Realtek ALC3661 Two speakers (1W average output) Dual array microphones	Dual microphones Front-facing stereo speakers with Dolby® Audio

Misc	Dell XPS 13 9333	Surface Pro 4
Inking		Supports Surface Pen 1024 levels of pressure magnetic storage
Sensors		Ambient light sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Magnetometer
Security		HW TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in
In the box		Surface Pro 4 Surface Pen Power supply Quick Start Guide Safety and warranty documents
Warranty		One-year limited hardware warranty
More		Mechanical features: Signature unibody magnesium design with hidden perimeter venting Kickstand with a full-friction multiposition hinge to 150 degrees Magnetic attach for keyboard fold stability Physical buttons: volumes, power

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