Dell Latitude 3301 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X230

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Dell Latitude 3301
Dell Latitude 3301

Our Rating: 72 %

Lenovo ThinkPad X230
Lenovo ThinkPad X230

In depth comparison and review of Dell Latitude 3301 and Lenovo ThinkPad X230. 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 Latitude 3301 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Latitude 3301 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

sharp full hd display

solid build quality

good battery life

fast ssd storage

limited port selection

average graphics performance

no touchscreen option

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Latitude 3301 and Lenovo ThinkPad X230
81 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Latitude 3301 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X230 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Latitude 3301 Lenovo ThinkPad X230
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.76 cm x 20.45 cm x 1.68 cm 30.5 cm x 20.65 cm x 2.66 cm
Weight 1.18 kg 1.34 kg
Case Material Aluminum Polycarbonate ABS, magnesium alloy
Colour Black -
DISPLAY Dell Latitude 3301 Lenovo ThinkPad X230
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" 12.5" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 166 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² -
Features TrueLife Premium
PROCESSOR Dell Latitude 3301 Lenovo ThinkPad X230
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 3320M / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 3.3 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 6 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel QM77 Express
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Dell Latitude 3301 Lenovo ThinkPad X230
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 2 GB (1 x 2 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 16 GB
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR3 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 1600 MHz / PC3-12800
Rated Speed 2133 MHz 1600 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Dell Latitude 3301 Lenovo ThinkPad X230
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 320 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s / 5400 rpm
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Latitude 3301 Lenovo ThinkPad X230
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics 4000
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD -
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel -
Camera Features 74.9 degrees, RGB camera -
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, stereo microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3204 Realtek ALC3202
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
Audio Features MaxxAudio Pro -
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Latitude 3301 Lenovo ThinkPad X230
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Intel 82579LM
BATTERY Dell Latitude 3301 Lenovo ThinkPad X230
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Installed Qty - 1
Max Supported Qty - 2
AC ADAPTER Dell Latitude 3301 Lenovo ThinkPad X230
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19.5 V, 3.34 A 65 Watt
INPUT Dell Latitude 3301 Lenovo ThinkPad X230
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-finger touchpad Volume control, spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Latitude 3301 Lenovo ThinkPad X230
Slots - 1 x ExpressCard/54 (1 free)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
HDMI
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Mini DisplayPort
PoweredUSB 2.0
VGA
2 x USB 3.0
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Dell Latitude 3301 Lenovo ThinkPad X230
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) -
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Latitude 3301 Lenovo ThinkPad X230
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options - ThinkLight
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip
Features - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, ThinkVantage Active Protection System
Compliant Standards - RoHS, GREENGUARD, Nordic Ecolabel
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 3 years - on-site
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
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