Dell Latitude 9420 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Latitude 9420 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

excellent build quality

impressive battery life

responsive touch display

strong performance

advanced security features

high price point

limited port selection

heavier than competitors

noisy under load

Dell Latitude 7430 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Latitude 7430 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust security features

compact, lightweight design

efficient performance

good battery life

bright, vibrant display

limited graphics power

higher price point

no HDMI port

average speaker quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Latitude 9420 and Dell Latitude 7430
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Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Latitude 9420 vs. Dell Latitude 7430 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Latitude 9420 Dell Latitude 7430
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.059 cm x 21.518 cm x 1.391 cm 32.135 cm x 20.869 cm x 1.888 cm
Weight 1.27 kg 1.22 kg
Case Material - Carbon fibre
Colour Grey Black
DISPLAY Dell Latitude 9420 Dell Latitude 7430
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 161 157
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Image Brightness 500 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 35 ms response rate, Low Blue Light technology, ±88° vertical viewing angle, ±88° horizontal viewing angle, 0.1572 mm pixel pitch Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, 35 ms response rate, 0.161 mm pixel pitch
PROCESSOR Dell Latitude 9420 Dell Latitude 7430
CPU Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 1185G7 / 3 GHz Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U
Max Turbo Speed 4.8 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 10-core
Cache 12 MB 12 MB
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY Dell Latitude 9420 Dell Latitude 7430
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 4267 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 4267 MHz 3200 MHz
STORAGE Dell Latitude 9420 Dell Latitude 7430
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), Class 35 256 GB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe), Class 35
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Latitude 9420 Dell Latitude 7430
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 (standard), 640 x 360 (infrared) Yes - 1920 x 1080 (standard), 640 x 360 (infrared)
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel (standard), 0.23 Megapixel (infrared) 2 Megapixel (standard), 0.23 Megapixel (infrared)
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR/RGB camera, 78 degrees Privacy shutter, IR/RGB camera, Temporal Noise Reduction
Image Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate 30 frames per second 30 frames per second
Sound Four speakers, quad array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC711-CG Realtek ALC3281-CG
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
Audio Features MaxxAudio Pro -
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Latitude 9420 Dell Latitude 7430
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 210 Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Dell Latitude 9420 Dell Latitude 7430
Technology 3-cell 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 58 Wh
AC ADAPTER Dell Latitude 9420 Dell Latitude 7430
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Dell Latitude 9420 Dell Latitude 7430
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Latitude 9420 Dell Latitude 7430
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) -
SOFTWARE Dell Latitude 9420 Dell Latitude 7430
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition + Windows 11 Pro Licence - Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Windows 10 Pro + Windows 11 Pro Licence - Dutch / English / French / German / Italian
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) Microsoft Office (30 days trial, excludes office licence)
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Latitude 9420 Dell Latitude 7430
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, electromagnetic compass, lid-open sensor, gyroscope Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Fingerprint reader Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features ExpressCharge ExpressCharge
Compliant Standards - FIPS 140-2
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
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