Dell Latitude 9430 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)

In depth comparison and review of Dell Latitude 9430 and Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM). 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 9430 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Latitude 9430 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

excellent battery life

lightweight and portable

robust security features

high-resolution display

fast performance

premium price point

limited port variety

no dedicated GPU

average speaker quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Latitude 9430 and Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Latitude 9430 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Latitude 9430 Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.059 cm x 21.518 cm x 1.391 cm 30.55 cm x 20.85 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.27 kg 1.47 kg
Case Material - Glass-fibre reinforced plastic
Colour Grey -
DISPLAY Dell Latitude 9430 Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 12.5"
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (Full HD Plus) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 161 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Image Brightness 500 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB -
Features Anti-glare, 35 ms response rate, Low Blue Light technology, ±88° vertical viewing angle, ±88° horizontal viewing angle, Dell ComfortView Plus, 0.1572 mm pixel pitch Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Dell Latitude 9430 Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
CPU Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 1265U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i3 (4th Gen) 4010U / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.8 GHz -
Number of Cores 10-core Dual-Core
Cache 12 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Platform Technology Intel Evo vPro Platform -
Features Intel Smart Cache Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Dell Latitude 9430 Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 2 GB (1 x 2 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 5200 MHz 1600 MHz / PC3L-12800
Rated Speed 5200 MHz 1600 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Dell Latitude 9430 Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), Class 35 500 GB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 7200 rpm
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Latitude 9430 Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel HD Graphics 4400
Camera Yes - 1920 x 1080 (standard), 640 x 360 (infrared) Yes - 720p
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel (standard), 0.23 Megapixel (infrared) -
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR/RGB camera, 78 degrees, Temporal Noise Reduction Face tracking
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Four speakers, quad array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec Realtek ALC711-CG Realtek ALC3232
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Advanced Audio v2
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Latitude 9430 Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 M.2 Card
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Intel I218-V
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
WWAN
Generation - WWAN
BATTERY Dell Latitude 9430 Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
Technology 3-cell 6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 60 Wh 47 Wh
AC ADAPTER Dell Latitude 9430 Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 60 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V 45 Watt
INPUT Dell Latitude 9430 Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Latitude 9430 Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.0
VGA
Mini DisplayPort
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Dell Latitude 9430 Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition + Windows 11 Pro Licence - Dutch / English / French / German / Italian Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Edition - French
Software Included Microsoft Office (30 days trial, excludes office licence) -
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Latitude 9430 Lenovo ThinkPad X240 (20AM)
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, lid-open sensor, gyroscope -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features ExpressCharge Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, ThinkVantage Active Protection System, 1 USB 3.0 (Always On), MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards - RoHS, GREENGUARD
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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