Apple
MacBook Air (13-inch, M4, 2025)
$999.00
Dell
Based on 35 Reddit mentions
$1599.00
Sentiment summary across the product areas Reddit users mention most.
Original Reddit posts and comments behind this analysis.
The problem is that even the higher end laptops tend to be terribly made. I have gone through multiple Dell XPS laptops where the screen attachment hinge has delaminated from the body. Same problem across several generations of relatively high end machine because they cheaped out on the construction
...alexforencich in r/hardware
March 11, 2026 4:32 AM
35
Nice try marketing guys 🤨. For me dell XPS line is long dead when they decide to copy apple.
Material-Ratio7342 in r/Dell
March 23, 2026 2:48 PM
30
I had a Dell XPS I had to repair a bunch (charge port died repeatedly, keyboard died) and it was miserable buying salvaged or 3rd party parts and disassembling the bloody thing without breaking it. Then a plastic tab connecting the hinge to the chassis snapped and... you could just never close the l
...moranmoran in r/LinusTechTips
April 22, 2026 5:33 AM
2
I don't know if they have some kind of mechanical patent no other manufacturer can get around, but the ability to have the same amount of pressure to "click" anywhere is definitely an improvement over the diving board design most others use where it requires significantly more pressure to register a
...MrPotatobird in r/laptops
April 21, 2026 8:48 PM
1
At that price, even in the US where things are cheaper that seems like a pretty good deal. I have owned two of the Precision 5570 (one is now my daughter's machine, and I picked up a used one this summer as a spare for my 5680) and have been very pleased with them. That's the Precision version of th
...CubicleHermit in r/DellXPS
December 18, 2025 11:56 PM
1