HP 14-dq0040nr
Score: 58/100Dell Latitude 7290
Score: 72/100Rankings
The Latitude 7290 is a compact 12.5-inch business ultrabook built with a lightweight magnesium-alloy chassis, offering solid performance, extensive connectivity, and strong security features. It excels in portability and battery life but is hampered by a low-resolution TN panel.
A budget-friendly 14-inch ultrabook with solid battery life and a lightweight chassis, suited for basic web browsing, document work and video calls, but hampered by limited RAM, storage and a low-resolution screen.
| Attribute | | Dell Latitude 7290 |
|---|---|---|
| ↓ lower better | 1.452 kgbest | 1.76 kg |
11.3 hours | 12 hoursbest | |
14 inchesbest | 12.5 inches | |
4 GB | 16 GBbest | |
64 GB | 256 GBbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 18 mm | 16.99 mmbest |
220 nitsbest | 200 nits | |
— | 60 Hzbest |
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| Attribute | | Dell Latitude 7290 |
|---|---|---|
Battery & Power(1) | ||
Battery Life (hours) | 11.3 hours | 12 hours |
Memory & Storage(2) | ||
RAM Capacity (GB) | 4 GB | 16 GB |
SSD Capacity (GB) | 64 GB | 256 GB |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 1.452 kg | 1.76 kg |
Thickness (mm) | 18 mm | 16.99 mm |
Performance(2) | ||
Processor Model | Intel Celeron N4020 | Intel Core i5-8350U (8th Gen) |
Graphics Type | Intel UHD Graphics 600 | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
Display(3) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 14 inches | 12.5 inches |
Panel Type | LED-backlit, anti-glare | TN |
Brightness (nits) | 220 nits | 200 nits |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Wi‑Fi Standard | Wi‑Fi 5 | 802.11ac |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers praise its value, battery life and portability, while criticizing the limited RAM, storage and outdated low-resolution display.
Users love the portability and all-day battery, but many report sluggish performance with multiple tabs, insufficient storage and a grainy screen.
Professional reviewers praise the Latitude 7290 for its ultra-portable size, rugged magnesium-alloy construction, and extensive port selection, noting solid performance for office workloads. The primary criticism is the low-resolution TN panel, which limits visual clarity and color fidelity.
Everyday users appreciate the light weight, sturdy build, and long battery life, often highlighting the convenience of HDMI and Ethernet together. However, many echo the complaint about the modest 1366 × 768 display, wishing for a higher-resolution panel.
“Perfect for online classes and Zoom meetings.”
“Battery lasts all day - I don't need to carry a charger.”
“Decent battery and lightweight, but the screen looks cheap.”
