Dell Inspiron 15 3510 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Dell Inspiron 15 3510
Dell Inspiron 15 3510

Our Rating: 72 %

Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)

In depth comparison and review of Dell Inspiron 15 3510 and Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Inspiron 15 3510 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

decent battery life

lightweight design

solid build quality

simple user interface

average display quality

limited performance capacity

minimal connectivity options

basic graphics capability

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Inspiron 15 3510 and Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
69 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Inspiron 15 3510 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.85 cm x 23.556 cm x 1.89 cm 33.1 cm x 22.68 cm x 1.88 cm
Weight 1.65 kg 1.32 kg
Case Material - Magnesium alloy, carbon fibre reinforced plastic
Colour Platinum silver Black
DISPLAY Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - TN 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 100 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display, 0.252 mm pixel pitch, ±40° horizontal viewing angle, +10/-30 vertical viewing angle Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
CPU Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7200U / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 3.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Intel Burst Technology Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 8 GB 20 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2133 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 0 1
STORAGE Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 2.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s - Samsung
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 Intel HD Graphics 620
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel -
Camera Features 78.6 degrees, RGB camera -
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3204 Realtek ALC3268
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, NFC, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9462 - M.2 2230 Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features Single stream (1x1) -
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+, LTE Advanced
Controller - Sierra Wireless EM7455 - M.2 Card
BATTERY Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 3-cell Lithium Ion
Installed Qty - 2
Battery Capacity (Size) 41 Wh -
Battery Life - Up to 10.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19.5 V, 3.34 A 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A
INPUT Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
Slots - 1 x Micro-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0
USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
HDMI
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
Software Included McAfee LiveSafe (12 months subscription), Microsoft Office (30 days trial, excludes office licence) -
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (20HG)
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, MIL-STD-810G tested
Navigation Receiver - GPS
Compliant Standards - RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
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