Dell XPS 13 vs Lenovo ThinkPad X280

Great quality keyboard
Large keys with less gaps and low backlight bleed
Overall good quality
Compatible with Linux
Thunderbolt charging capabilities
Great build quality
Signature keyboard
Lightweight
8th gen Intel processor
Ample ports, including Thunderbolt 3
Not budget friendly
May have issues with difficult monitor set ups
Not suitable for those who prefer Thinkpad or Spectre keyboards
Not suitable for gaming
Battery life could be better
No dedicated graphics card

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 X280 is a popular 12.5-inch business laptop that is praised for its build quality and signature keyboard. It is equipped with an 8th gen Intel processor, 16GB RAM, and a 1080p touch screen. It is also lightweight and has ample ports, including Thunderbolt 3. Many users have found great value in purchasing a used X280, as it is often available for a fraction of the original price.

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