Our quick take
Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 (2019) initial
A head-turning design
- CNC-machined aluminium frame Platinum silver with carbon fibre composite palm rest in black/Arctic white woven glass fibre palm rest 2 x Thunderbolt 3 (DisplayPort capable) ports (support for up to two 4K displays) microSD card reader 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack Fingerprint reader built into the power button with Windows Hello support
Impressive visuals in a compact frame
- Refined 13.4-inch InfinityEdge 16:10 display with Gorilla Glass 5 Up to HDR400 certified 4K UHD+ (3840 x 2400) resolution 500-nit brightness, 100 per cent sRGB and DCI-P3 90% colour gamut, 1500:1 contrast ratio Dolby Vision certified 170-degree viewing angle Anti-reflective, anti-smudge, Eyesafe blue light filtering Edge-to-edge MagLev keyboard, 19 per cent larger touchpad
Beefy specs for powerful processing
- 10th generation Intel (Ice Lake) processor options from Core i3 to i7-1065 G7 Up to 32GB of 3733MHz DDR4 RAM Intel UHD Graphics processor Up to 1TB PCIe 3 x4 SSD storage options Killer AX1650 wireless with Intel WiFi 6 integration Bluetooth 5.0 51WHr battery supporting up to 16 hours battery life
To recap
If you were a fan of the previous XPS 13 models then you’re bound to like this new version too. It’s a real eye-catcher and sports a fairly impressive spec, a promising battery life and much more besides.