Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 vs Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1

The Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 has the edge: it has more memory and has more storage. The Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1 still has a sharper screen, so it's worth a look if that matters more to you.

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Key differences

Memory Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 wins

The Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 has 32 GB of memory against 16 GB, so it has more room for big projects and heavy multitasking.
Storage Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 wins

The Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 has twice the storage: 512 GB against 256 GB.
Sharpness Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1 wins

The Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1's screen is sharper: 2.5K against Full HD.

Which one should you choose?

Choose the Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 if…

You keep lots of tabs and apps open: 32 GB of memory gives it more room.
You store lots of photos, videos or games: it has 512 GB of storage.
You carry your laptop a lot: it's the lighter of the two at 1.32 kg.

Choose the Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1 if…

You read, write or edit photos a lot: its 2.5K screen makes text and images crisper.
You want a little more room on screen: it's 14 inches.
You want every bit of speed: it uses newer DDR5-generation memory.

Full spec comparison

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The Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 leads on performance, while the Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1 leads on the screen. Highlighted values mark the better spec in each row, and you can hide the rows where they match.

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Performance

Each laptop has its strengths on performance.

The Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 has more memory and has more storage, while the Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1 has faster memory.

Performance: Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 vs Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1
Spec	Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1	Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1
Processor	Core i7-1185G7	Intel Core i5-1245U
Graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory (RAM)	32 GB	16 GB
Memory type	DDR4-3200	LPDDR5-5200
Maximum memory	32 GB	16 GB
Memory upgrades	Soldered (not upgradeable)	Soldered (not upgradeable)
Storage	512 GB	256 GB
Storage type	SSD	SSD
Storage interface	PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2230	PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230
Storage slots	1	1

Screen

The Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1 is ahead on the screen.

The Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1 has a slightly bigger screen: 14" against 13.3". It has a sharper screen and has a slightly bigger screen, and the Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 doesn't beat it on anything here.

Screen: Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 vs Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1
Spec	Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1	Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1
Screen size	13.3"	14"
Resolution	Full HD (1920 x 1080)	2.5K (2560 x 1600)
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:10
Panel	LCD	LCD
Refresh rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Variable refresh (VRR)	—	No
Brightness	—	500 nits
Colour range	—	100% sRGB
HDR	—	None
Finish	—	Anti-reflective
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Pen standard	Dell Active Pen	—

Battery and size

Each laptop has its strengths on battery and weight.

The Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 is a little lighter, while the Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1 is slimmer.

Battery and size: Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 vs Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1
Spec	Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1	Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1
Battery capacity	—	59.6 Wh
Charger	—	65 W
Charges via	USB-C	USB-C
Fast charging	ExpressCharge	ExpressCharge Boost
Weight	1.32 kg	1.44 kg
Dimensions	305.7 x 207.5 x 16.96 mm	310.59 x 215.18 x 8.46-13.94 mm
Materials	—	machined aluminium
Hinge	360-degree convertible	360-degree convertible
Colour	—	Gray
Colours available	—	Graphite

Ports and wireless

Both have much the same ports and wireless.

You can plug in the same things on either.

Ports and wireless: Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 vs Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1
Spec	Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1	Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1
Ports	2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4, DisplayPort, charging), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (one PowerShare), 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x 3.5 mm audio, 1x microSD, 1x wedge lock slot	2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4, DisplayPort, charging), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare), 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x 3.5 mm audio, 1x microSD
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 4 / USB4	2x Thunderbolt 4 / USB4
External displays (max)	—	3
Card reader	microSD	microSD
Ethernet	None	None
Wi-Fi	—	Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi card	—	Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
Bluetooth	—	Bluetooth 5.2
Mobile data	None	—

Features

Both have much the same extras.

From the keyboard to the webcam and login, there is little between them.

Features: Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 vs Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1
Spec	Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1	Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1
Webcam	—	1080p + IR
Webcam privacy	physical shutter	SafeShutter
Backlit keyboard	—	Yes
Keyboard	spill-resistant keyboard	backlit, spill-resistant
Login	—	Face
Number pad	No	No
Touchpad	multi-touch clickpad	glass precision touchpad
Speakers	stereo speakers, 2 W each	quad speakers
Microphones	dual-array microphones	dual-array microphones
Pen	Supported (sold separately)	Supported (sold separately)
Security	TPM 2.0, wedge lock slot	TPM 2.0, wedge lock slot, Windows Hello face sign-in

Software and model

The Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1 is ahead on software and updates.

It is newer, and the Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 doesn't beat it on anything here.

Software and model: Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1 vs Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1
Spec	Dell Latitude 5320 2-in-1	Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1
Operating system	Windows 11 Pro	Windows 11 Pro
Released	2021	2022

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