Dell Latitude E7250 vs. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Dell Latitude E7250 and Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile form factor

high-resolution display

strong build quality

good battery life

improved processor performance

higher price range

limited port selection

no dedicated graphics

can get quite hot

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Latitude E7250 and Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business
85 % - Design
88 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Latitude E7250 vs. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Latitude E7250 Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business
Product Type Ultrabook Tablet - no keyboard
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.05 cm x 21.1 cm x 1.94 cm 28.7 cm x 20.8 cm x 0.93 cm
Weight 1.25 kg 891 g
Case Material Magnesium alloy Signature anodised aluminium
Colour Black Platinum
DISPLAY Dell Latitude E7250 Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business
Screen Size (Type) 12.5" 13"
Touchscreen - Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 2880 x 1920
Pixel Density (ppi) - 267
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 120 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 3:2
Windows Ink Capability - Yes
Features Anti-glare Dolby Vision, PixelSense Flow, GPU ink acceleration, 60 Hz refresh rate (default)
PROCESSOR Dell Latitude E7250 Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business
CPU Intel Core i5 (5th Gen) 5300U / 2.3 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1145G7
Max Turbo Speed 2.9 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 3 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY Dell Latitude E7250 Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 16 GB
Max RAM Supported 16 GB -
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Dell Latitude E7250 Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 256 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Latitude E7250 Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 5500 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes Yes - 4K (rear), 1080p (front)
Resolution - 10 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front)
Camera Features - Rear camera with auto focus, Windows Hello
Sound Speakers Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - Dolby Atmos
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Latitude E7250 Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business
Wireless Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Intel Wireless Display (WiDi) -
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - LTE Advanced
BATTERY Dell Latitude E7250 Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity (Size) 52 Wh 51.5 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 14 hours
AC ADAPTER Dell Latitude E7250 Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 65 Watt -
INPUT Dell Latitude E7250 Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business
Type Keyboard, touchpad -
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-touch touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Latitude E7250 Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business
Slots - 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces 3 x USB 3.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Mini DisplayPort
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Type C)
SurfaceConnect
Headphone output
Dock
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) -
SOFTWARE Dell Latitude E7250 Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business
Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Edition + Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit Licence - Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Windows 10 Pro
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial), Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit (DVD) Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription)
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Latitude E7250 Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, SIM card ejection tool
Integrated Options - Accelerometer, magnetometer, gyroscope, ambient colour sensor
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Dell Data Protection, USB PowerShare technology, ExpressCharge, microphone with noise-cancellation Volume control, built-in kickstand
Compliant Standards FIPS -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 3 years - response time: next business day Limited warranty - 1 year
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