Dell Latitude 7490 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Latitude 7490 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent battery life

comfortable keyboard

good security features

fast processor

average display quality

no dedicated GPU

limited storage options

higher price point

ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent processor speed

ample connectivity options

full hd display

average battery life

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

basic graphics card

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Latitude 7490 and ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
76 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Latitude 7490 vs. ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Latitude 7490 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.1 cm x 22.09 cm x 1.79 cm 38.14 cm x 25.15 cm x 2.72 cm
Weight 1.4 kg 1.9 kg
Colour Black -
DISPLAY Dell Latitude 7490 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Features Anti-glare -
PROCESSOR Dell Latitude 7490 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8350U / 1.7 GHz Intel Core i3 (5th Gen) 5005U / 2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.6 GHz -
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 6 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY Dell Latitude 7490 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 8 GB
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 1600 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Dell Latitude 7490 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 1 TB HDD
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Latitude 7490 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics 5500
Camera Yes - HD Yes - VGA
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel -
Camera Features Fixed focus -
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3246 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Latitude 7490 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11b/g/n
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet 10/100 Ethernet
BATTERY Dell Latitude 7490 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 33 Wh
AC ADAPTER Dell Latitude 7490 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19.5 V, 3.34 A 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.47 A
INPUT Dell Latitude 7490 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-touch touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Latitude 7490 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
LAN
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
VGA
USB 2.0
HDMI
LAN
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) 3 in 1 (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Dell Latitude 7490 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Windows 10 Home
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) -
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Latitude 7490 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip -
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Noise reduction, ExpressCharge System password, hard drive password
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
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