Dell XPS 13 vs Lenovo ThinkPad T420

Verdict

The Dell XPS 13 is a premium laptop that can be configured with a touchscreen. It has a good quality keyboard and large keys with less gaps, and low backlight bleed. It also has an overall good quality, though it may have some issues with difficult monitor set ups. It is compatible with Linux and comes with Thunderbolt charging capabilities. However, it is on the expensive side.

Verdict

The Lenovo ThinkPad T420 is a popular laptop choice for business purposes due to its reliable build quality and comfortable keyboard. It is compatible with UNIX operating systems and can be upgraded with additional RAM and an SSD. It is also noted for its DVD/CD player, which is not a feature found in newer laptops. However, some users have reported issues with the hard drive and audio quality. It is important to note that the laptop does not come with Windows 7 pre-installed.