Dell Latitude 14.1" 5400 vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max
Dell Latitude 14.1" 5400, Core i5-8365U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Gray
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max 2021, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
What Buyers Say
Dell Latitude 14.1" 5400, Core i5-8365U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Gray
Most buyers are happy with the refurbished laptop's value, performance, and condition, but several experienced serious issues like a dead battery or cracked casing right out of the box. A few users mention the battery drains quickly when idle or needs hard key presses for some keys. Overall, the product is a good deal if you get a unit without defects.
Pros
- Great value for the price
- Fast performance and boot times
- Good condition and packaging
- Lightweight and portable
- Built-in camera cover
Cons
- Battery dies in 2-3 days when idle
- Some units arrive with dead battery or cracked case
- Occasional sticky or unresponsive keys
- Not all units are in 'excellent condition' as described
- Dust on arrival suggesting superficial cleaning
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max 2021, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
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Scores
Specifications
| Dell Latitude 14.1" 5400 | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5 8365U | Apple M1 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 1.6 GHz | 3.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | Apple M1 Max 32-core GPU★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.1" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | — | IPS★ |
| Brightness | — | 1600 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 3 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI | HDMI 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ac | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth 5.0★ |
| Ethernet | RJ45 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.48 kg★ | 1.59 kg |
| Battery | 42 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Dell Latitude 14.1" 5400, Core i5-8365U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Gray
- Strong affordability (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong port selection (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong portability (73rd percentile)
- Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average screen (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average cpu (20th percentile)20th %ile
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max 2021, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong screen (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong storage (79th percentile)
- Strong gpu (78th percentile)
- Below average social proof (7th percentile)7th %ile
Verdict
Scores 71 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 28 specs.