Storm Score 77 out of 100
Reviews 3 published
Outlets 3 publications
Top Outlet Tom's Hardware highest score
% Positive 67% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“Critics praise the Dell XPS 13’s strong performance and battery life, yet they fault its Snapdragon‑powered variant for falling short of expectations compared to Intel rivals.”

Certified
Critically
Acclaimed
77 / 100
Tier Distribution 3 reviews total
33%
33%
33%
Universal Acclaim (90–100): 1 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 1 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 1 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Snapdragon X Elite strong performance
  • Excellent battery endurance
  • Attractive high-quality chassis
  • Wi‑Fi 7 support
  • High‑resolution 3K OLED display
  • Compact 13.4‑inch 16:10 form factor

Points of Contention

  • Touch bar function row annoyance
  • Only two USB‑C ports
  • Limited USB‑4 port count
  • Integrated Adreno graphics

Professional Reviews

3 reviews from 3 critics
90
Brandon Hill
Tom's Hardware

“Dell’s new XPS 13 not only delivers competitive performance, but its battery life crushes the competition.”

Perfect 4.5/5
80
Mark Coppock
Digital Trends

“The Snapdragon X chip inside makes the Dell XPS 13 even better.”

Acclaimed 4/5
60
Mark Knapp
PCWorld

“The Intel‑powered Dell XPS 13 was already a letdown next to the competition, and this Snapdragon‑powered XPS 13 winds up downgrading most of the package without a meaningful reduction in price.”

Mixed 3/5

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