Dell XPS 13 9300 vs. Dell Vostro 15 3515

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Dell XPS 13 9300 and Dell Vostro 15 3515. 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 XPS 13 9300 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell XPS 13 9300 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

stunning infinityedge display

compact, lightweight design

powerful intel performance

impressive battery life

fast ssd storage

limited port selection

higher price point

no dedicated graphics

can get quite hot

Dell Vostro 15 3515 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Vostro 15 3515 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent battery life

includes numeric keypad

solid build quality

average display quality

modest processor performance

limited graphics capabilities

no backlit keyboard

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell XPS 13 9300 and Dell Vostro 15 3515
87 % - Design
87 % - Display
86 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
72 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
73 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell XPS 13 9300 vs. Dell Vostro 15 3515 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell XPS 13 9300 Dell Vostro 15 3515
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.565 cm x 19.868 cm x 0.958 cm 35.85 cm x 23.556 cm x 1.75 cm
Weight 1.307 kg 1.7 kg
Colour Silver Black
DISPLAY Dell XPS 13 9300 Dell Vostro 15 3515
Screen Size (Type) 13.4" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 169.3 141
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 500 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, Infinity Edge display, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, 35 ms response rate, 0.15 mm pixel pitch Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±80° horizontal viewing angle, ±80° vertical viewing angle, 35 ms response rate, 0.17925 mm pixel pitch
PROCESSOR Dell XPS 13 9300 Dell Vostro 15 3515
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G1 / 1 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3450U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.6 GHz 3.5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY Dell XPS 13 9300 Dell Vostro 15 3515
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 16 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3733 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 3733 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Dell XPS 13 9300 Dell Vostro 15 3515
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell XPS 13 9300 Dell Vostro 15 3515
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon Vega 8
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel 0.92 Megapixel
Camera Features IR camera, RGB camera, 77.7 degrees 78.6 degrees, RGB camera
Image Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Frame Rate 30 frames per second 30 frames per second
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3281-CG -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Dell XPS 13 9300 Dell Vostro 15 3515
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650 Realtek RTL8821CE - M.2 2230
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Realtek RTL8111H
BATTERY Dell XPS 13 9300 Dell Vostro 15 3515
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 52 Wh 41 Wh
AC ADAPTER Dell XPS 13 9300 Dell Vostro 15 3515
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A 65 Watt, 19.5 V, 3.34 A
INPUT Dell XPS 13 9300 Dell Vostro 15 3515
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell XPS 13 9300 Dell Vostro 15 3515
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Dell XPS 13 9300 Dell Vostro 15 3515
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition + Windows 11 Pro Licence - Multilingual User Interface (MUI)
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial), McAfee (30 days trial) Microsoft Office (Trial), McAfee (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Dell XPS 13 9300 Dell Vostro 15 3515
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options - Hall sensor
Security Fingerprint reader -
Security Slot Type - Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Max Operating Temperature 35 °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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