88
RTINGS.com
RTINGS
“Unfortunately, the base display option is an FHD+ panel, so you'll have to pay more to get a sharper display, and there's no USB-A or HDMI port.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Sleek minimalist chassis
- Ultra‑thin OLED display
- All‑glass wrist rest
- Robust performance internals
- Ultramodern design with thin bezels
- Light snappy keyboard switches
Points of Contention
- Battery drains quickly
- High price starting at $2,199
- Unusable LED touch function keys
- GPU cooling limited
Professional Reviews
4 reviews from 4 critics82
Devindra Hardawar
Engadget
The Dell XPS 16 delivers a premium design with a stunning OLED display and strong performance for demanding tasks. However, its limited port selection and higher price point may deter power users seeking maximum connectivity.
80
Mark Coppock
Digital Trends
“The Dell XPS 16 is one of the most beautiful and powerful laptops you can buy.”
70
Mark Knapp
PCWorld
“The Dell XPS 16 has a lot to offer, but it’s a bit of a mixed up machine.”
