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Dell Inspiron 14 (5440) vs Dell 14 Plus

Intel Core 7 150U against Intel Core Ultra 9 288V, 1.54 vs 1.55 kg. Every spec side by side.

Dell Inspiron 14 (5440)
Dell Inspiron 14 (5440)
Dell 14 Plus (DB14250)
Dell 14 Plus (DB14250)

Size and weight

314 mm226.15 mm19.9 mm14-inch
Inspiron 14 (5440)1.54 kg
314 mm226.15 mm14.7 mm14-inch
Dell 14 Plus1.55 kg

Drawn to the same scale. Base configuration.

Price and overview

Specification
Inspiron 14 (5440)
Dell 14 Plus
Launch Price (India)No infoNo info
AnnouncedMay 2024January 2025
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home / Pro, Ubuntu 22.04 LTSWindows 11 Home / Pro
Model NumbersInspiron 14 5440 (regulatory model P185G)DB14250 (regulatory model P197G)

Design

Dimensions314 x 226.15 x 19.9 mm314 x 226.15 x 14.7 mm
Thickness18.9 mm (aluminium) / 19.9 mm (plastic)14.7 mm
Weight1.54 kg to 1.69 kg1.55 kg (non-touch) / 1.60 kg (touch)
BuildAluminium or plastic chassisNo info
ColoursIce BlueIce Blue

Display

Size14-inch14-inch
Resolution1920 x 1200 (162 ppi) / 2240 x 1400 (189 ppi) / 2560 x 1600 (216 ppi)2560 x 1600 (216 ppi) / 1920 x 1200 touch (162 ppi)
Panel TypeIPS (WVA)IPS (WVA)
Anti-GlareYesYes (2.5K)
Refresh Rate60 Hz (FHD+, 2.2K), 120 Hz (QHD+)120 Hz or 90 Hz (2.5K), 48 to 60 Hz (FHD+ touch)
Brightness400 nits (FHD+), 300 nits (2.2K, QHD+)300 nits
Colour Gamut45% NTSC (FHD+), 100% sRGB (2.2K, QHD+)100% sRGB (2.5K), 45% NTSC (FHD+)
TouchscreenNoOptional (FHD+)

Performance

Processor Options13th Gen Intel Core i3-1305U / i5-1334U / i5-1335U, Intel Core 3 100U / Core 5 120U / Core 7 150UIntel Core Ultra 5 226V / 228V, Core Ultra 7 256V / 258V, Core Ultra 9 288V
Top ProcessorIntel Core 7 150U, 10 cores (2P + 8E), 12 threads, up to 5.4 GHz, 12 MB cache, 15 WIntel Core Ultra 9 288V, 8 cores (4P + 4E), 8 threads, up to 5.1 GHz, 12 MB cache, 30 W
GraphicsIntel UHD / Intel Iris Xe / Intel Graphics (integrated); optional NVIDIA GeForce MX570A 2 GB GDDR6Intel Arc 130V (Core Ultra 5) / Intel Arc 140V (Core Ultra 7, 9), integrated
NPUNoneIntel AI Boost NPU (up to 48 TOPS on Core Ultra 9 288V)
RAM Options8 GB to 32 GB16 GB / 32 GB
RAM TypeDDR5-4400 / 5200LPDDR5X-8533
Max RAM32 GB32 GB
Soldered RAMNot published by DellYes (on package)
RAM Slots2 x SO-DIMMNot published by Dell
Storage Options256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB
Storage TypePCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD (M.2 2230)PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD (M.2 2230)
Max Storage1 TB2 TB

Battery and charging

Battery41 Wh (3-cell), 54 Wh or 64 Wh (4-cell)64 Wh (4-cell)
Battery LifeNo infoNo info
Charger65W barrel (4.5 mm)65W USB-C

Ports and wireless

ThunderboltNone1x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery)
USB-C1x USB-C (3.2 Gen 1 data only on 13th Gen Core models; 3.2 Gen 2 with DisplayPort 1.4 and Power Delivery on Core 100U models)1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery)
USB-A2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 11x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1
HDMIHDMI 1.4HDMI 2.1
SD Card SlotSD card readerNone
Headphone Jack3.5 mm headset jack3.5 mm headset jack
Charging PortBarrel DC-inUSB-C
External DisplaysNot published by Dell2 (3 with lid closed)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (Realtek RTL8852BE or RTL8851BE)Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211) or Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE201)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3 (AX211) / 5.4 (BE201)

Extras

Webcam1080p or 720p1080p
IR CameraNot published by DellOptional
Speakers2 speakers (stereo)2 speakers (stereo)
Speaker Power2W x 22W average, 2.5W peak
MicrophonesDigital-array micsDigital-array mics
Keyboard BacklightOptionalYes
Copilot KeyYesYes
Fingerprint ReaderOptionalOptional
IR Face UnlockNot published by DellOptional
TPMNot published by DellYes
Notable FeaturesUser-upgradeable RAM (2 SODIMM slots), SD card reader, choice of aluminium or plastic chassisCopilot+ PC class NPU, ExpressCharge and ExpressCharge Boost, drives 2 external displays (3 with lid closed)