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Testseek.com have collected 132 expert reviews of the Dell XPS 13 9380 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Dell XPS 13 9380.
Award: Good Buy May 2019
May 2019
 
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132 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Just about everything
  • 6core 10th Gen Intel processor in a 15W TDP
  • Sleek industrial design and light weight
  • Excellent InfinityEdge 4K IPS display with multitouch support
  • Remarkable CPU performance
  • Great battery life
  • Premium materials and build quality
  • Battery life
  • Astonishing battery life
  • Very thin profile
  • Satisfactory input devices (the keyboard is backlit)
  • Very high contrast
  • 94% sRGB coverage and accurate default settings (AUO B133HAN06VG6 (AUO5B2D))
  • Doesn't use PWM for brightness adjusment and reaches above
  • Slim
  • Lightweight design
  • Strong performance
  • Gorgeous 4K display
  • InfinityEdge bezels with properly placed webcam
  • Camera finally back on top and no more turkey waddle neck
  • Intel's Whiskey Lake U offers a decent but marginal performance bump
  • Gorgeous design with a new Frost White color option
  • Class-leading performance
  • Bright and vibrant 4K touch display (as configured)
  • Premium brushed aluminum design
  • Super-thin InfinityEdge display bezels
  • Runs cool and quiet
  • Webcam is back where it belo
  • Dell has fixed this laptop's only remaining serious flaw
  • Designing a super-slim 2mm webcam to fit into the thin screen bezel. Optional colors look great
  • As does the 4K touchscreen. Excellent keyboard
  • And decent battery life for a 4K laptop
  • High-quality design with nice attention to detail
  • Wide
  • Comfortable keyboard with great font
  • Big 16
  • 10 aspect ratio touchscreen display
  • Versatile as both a powerful laptop and an easy-to-use tablet
  • Slim and lightweight body
  • Outstanding build quality and design
  • Excellent keyboard
  • Superb 4K touchscreen
  • Improved webcam
  • Exceptionally slim and light
  • Proper webcam placement
  • Beautiful design
  • Small bezels
  • Still has a webcam
  • Overall strong performance
  • Long battery life
  • Attractive design with slim bezels
  • Small footprint
  • Bright 4K UHD panel
  • Fast fingerprint scanner
  • Thunderbolt & DisplayPort via USB-C
  • Slightly faster than predecessor
  • Decent runtime
  • Quiet fans
  • Cycling Turbo Boost clock rates allow for faster CPU performance on average
  • Crisp 4K UHD touchscreen
  • High contrast ratio
  • Full sRGB coverage
  • Fast 512 GB Samsung NVMe SSD
  • No pulse-width modulation
  • Compact and rigid design
  • Very narrow bezels
  • A webcam above the screen
  • Dolby Vision screens standard
  • Speedy performance
  • Refined design

The editors didn't like

  • Some people might find the two-tone design unattractive
  • Middling graphics performance
  • Fan noise when the CPU is under heavy load
  • No USBA ports
  • Higher end configurations are pricey
  • 16
  • 9 aspect ratio will bother some
  • No one-touch power or login feature
  • Fans can be noisy
  • No LTE option
  • Needs a dongle to expand the I/O
  • Gets pretty hot
  • Lowers its maximum brightness on battery power
  • Below-average battery life
  • Doesn't support Windows Hello facial login
  • 1080P version lacks touch screen support option
  • So-so battery life (may improve with a firmware update)
  • No USB-A or HDMI connectivity
  • Loaded configs are pricey
  • The entry level configuration
  • While well-priced
  • Cuts too many corners. I don't love the woven texture on the wrist rest
  • Polarizing keystroke feel
  • Lower than expected battery life
  • You'll be living the dongle life as there are no USB Type-A ports
  • We say The refined and refreshed Dell XPS 13 represents the pinnacle of Dell's efforts to create the ultimate ultraportable and by all accounts
  • They've succeeded. There's very little com
  • Only touchscreen option is the 4K screen
  • Touchpad on the small side
  • Fans are sometimes loud
  • Weak port selection
  • No storage upgrade options
  • Soldered RAM
  • Incomplete sRGB gamut
  • Glossy display (touch)
  • Poor webcam quality
  • Core i7-8565U is less than 10 percent faster than the Core i5-8265U SKU
  • USB Type-C and Thunderbolt 3 only
  • No full-size ports
  • Light-moderate uneven backlight bleeding
  • Slightly louder fan noise than Core i5 SKU
  • Slight electronic noise on our test unit
  • Still no full-sized SD card slot
  • Relies on integrated graphics when competitors are exploring dedicated

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  Published: 2021-06-10, Author: Hector , review by: gadgetreview.com

  • Small bezels, still has a webcam, Overall strong performance, Long battery life
  • Weak port selection, No storage upgrade options
  • Despite issues with USB types and upgrade options, the Dell XPS 13 9380 is a powerhouse that deserves the attention of all who are looking for a new laptop. A long battery life, bezel less screen, and strong performance make this laptop one to keep an eye...

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  Published: 2020-03-26, Author: Costea , review by: proclockers.com

  • Abstract:  We know that life as a student is not as easy as it may seem at the first glance. There are many opportunities out there, but students also have to work hard. Being at the university every day is not an easy task, and it might get tough without a good lap...

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  Published: 2020-03-02, review by: lifewire.com

  • High-quality design with nice attention to detail, Wide, comfortable keyboard with great font, Big 16:10 aspect ratio touchscreen display, Versatile as both a powerful laptop and an easy-to-use tablet, Slim and lightweight body
  • Polarizing keystroke feel, Lower than expected battery life
  • It's a winner.The Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 laptop is an impressive competitor in the laptop space. It's nicely designed, lightweight, and packs a big, high-resolution touchscreen display. Consider it is also a 2-in-1, and it's hard not to love this machine. Yes...

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  Published: 2019-12-27, Author: Ben , review by: hothardware.com

  • 6core 10th Gen Intel processor in a 15W TDP, Sleek industrial design and light weight, Excellent InfinityEdge 4K IPS display with multitouch support, Remarkable CPU performance, Great battery life, Premium materials and build quality
  • Middling graphics performance, Fan noise when the CPU is under heavy load, No USBA ports, Higher end configurations are pricey
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  Published: 2019-12-01, Author: Hitech , review by: hitechcentury.com

  • Outstanding build quality and design, excellent keyboard, superb 4K touchscreen, improved webcam, exceptionally slim and light,
  • You'll be living the dongle life as there are no USB Type-A ports, We say The refined and refreshed Dell XPS 13 represents the pinnacle of Dell's efforts to create the ultimate ultraportable and by all accounts, they've succeeded. There's very little com
  • Our review unit's configuration of the XPS 13 with an 8th Gen Intel Core i7 processor and a 4K touchscreen display is the most powerful available but it also drains the most juice from the provided 52Whr battery. With a normal use case of web browsing, wo...

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  Published: 2019-08-06, review by: colbybrownphotography.com

  • Abstract:  Announced at CES earlier this year in Las Vegas, the new 2019 Dell XPS 13 9380 is the companies latest take on perfecting the 13″ ultrabook. While I enjoyed reviewing the 2018 Dell XPS 13 9370, it wasn't perfect as it had a few shortcomings that kept me...

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  Published: 2019-04-30, Author: Alex , review by: laptopmedia.com

  • Astonishing battery life, Very thin profile, Satisfactory input devices (the keyboard is backlit), Very high contrast, 94% sRGB coverage and accurate default settings (AUO B133HAN06VG6 (AUO5B2D)), Doesn't use PWM for brightness adjusment and reaches above
  • Needs a dongle to expand the I/O, Gets pretty hot, Lowers its maximum brightness on battery power
  • As the market continues to saturate with good laptops at low prices, it becomes harder and harder for an XPS to shine. Yes, it is a brilliantly build device, which utilizes its hardware at its best and provides security features, unseen on cheap laptops...

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  Published: 2019-04-21, Author: Rich , review by: neowin.net

  • The Dell XPS 13 is a great all-around clamshell laptop, with a beautiful design and a small footprint. My biggest complaints are that there's no IR camera - particularly that Dell gave us facial recognition and then took it away - and there's no USB Type-...

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  Published: 2019-04-06, Author: Rich , review by: neowin.net

  • Abstract:  Announced at CES this year, Dell's new XPS 13 finally puts the webcam where it belongs, above the display. Moreover, the company shrunk down the camera sensor, so it didn't have to compromise on the immersive experience that's provided by narrow bezels.T...

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  Published: 2019-04-04, Author: Devindra , review by: engadget.com

  • A webcam above the screen, Dolby Vision screens standard, Speedy performance, Refined design
  • Still no full-sized SD card slot, Relies on integrated graphics when competitors are exploring dedicated
  • Dell's XPS 13 is still one of the best Windows ultraportables around. Its design is better than ever, it has fantastically bright Dolby Vision HDR screens and Dell has finally returned the webcam to the proper position. There aren't many downsides -- unle...

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