•  Date Published: 22 Jun 2026
    • Intel Core i5-1335U
    • Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU)
    • 15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
    • 1000GB SSD
    • 16GB RAM
    • 1.81 kg (4 lbs)
    5.5
    TOTAL SCORE
    7.1 Portability Very Good
    7.0 Display Very Good
    5.7 For Work Average
    3.1 For Gaming Mediocre

    Specs

    • HDD/SSD
    • 1000GB SSD
    • M.2 Slot
    • 1x 2280 / 2230 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4  See photo
    • RAM
    • 16GB RAM
    • OS
    • Windows 11 Pro
    • Body Material
    • Plastic / Polycarbonate
    • Dimensions
    • 359 x 239.69 x 18.13 - 20.40 mm (14.13" x 9.44" x 0.71")
    • Weight
    • 1.81 kg (4 lbs)
    • Ports and connectivity
    • 2x USB Type-A
    • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
    • 1x USB Type-A
    • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Sleep and Charge
    • 1x USB Type-C
    • 4.0, Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort
    • HDMI
    • 1.4
    • Card Reader
    • Ethernet LAN
    • 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
    • Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 6E
    • Bluetooth
    • 5.3
    • Audio jack
    • 3.5mm Combo Jack
    • micro-SIM card slot
    • Features
    • Fingerprint reader
    • Web camera
    • FHD RGB + IR
    • Backlit keyboard
    • Microphone
    • Digital-array microphones
    • Speakers
    • 2x 2.5W Stereo Speakers
    • Security Lock slot
    • Wedge Lock

    Portability

    Dell Latitude 15 3550 (13th Gen Intel)
    14.13" x 9.44" x 0.71" Dimensions
    1.81 kg (4 lbs) Weight
    Average 15.6-inch laptop
    2.03 kg (4.5 lbs) +12% Weight

    Review

    Dell Latitude 15 3550 in-depth review

    Dell offers a wide range of business machines. The Latitude 3550 isn't among the most expensive ones but it has enough power and features for home usage or hybrid employees who are constantly on the go. You can find this device with 13th Gen U-series CPUs or with 15W Core Ultra chips. If you don't need the NPU unit and the two additional LP E cores, the Raptor Lake processors are still adequate for work and they cost less (or at least in most cases).The presence of a 768p TN display could raise a few eyebrows. Yes, these panels still exist even in 2024. Avoid this screen, unless your budget is extremely low. The 1080p IPS model is suitable for normal usage because of the much wider viewing angles. There is also a touchscreen with the same resolution which is expectedly the most costly [...]

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    Pros

    • The fan isn't noisy in "Ultra Performance" mode
    • Solid base
    • Good input devices
    • No PWM (AUO3892)
    • Wide viewing angles (AUO3892)
    • 4x USB ports
    • Long battery life
    • Privacy shutter
    • Fingerprint reader, SIM slot, backlit keyboard, IR Web camera (all are optional)
    • The CPU can sustain 3.30 GHz / 2.40 GHz P and E-core clock in short loads
    • 2x SODIMMs
    • Good comfort during max CPU loads

    Cons

    • Flexy lid
    • Just one M.2 slot
    • The QLC SSD has inconsistent write speeds
    • Tons of optional goodies
    • Low sRGB coverage (AUO3892)

    Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

    Opening the DeviceUndo the 9 captive Phillips-head screws on the bottom panel. The screws in the top corners will lift the panel slightly, making the disassembly easier. Use a lever tool to pop the back in the zones behind the hinges. Fully pry the rear, then continue to the sides and the front to remove the bottom panel.More info: Here's how the bottom plate looks on the inside.Battery RemovalUnplug the battery connector from the mainboard. Undo the 5 Phillips-head screws securing the battery to the base. Lift the battery to remove it.Note: Thi[...]

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