Dell Latitude 3530

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Date Published: 22 Nov 2022

Intel Core i5-1235U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU)
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
1000GB SSD
32GB DDR4
1.79 kg (3.9 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

7.1 Portability Very Good

7.0 Display Very Good

6.3 For Work Good

3.3 For Gaming Mediocre

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Review

Dell Latitude 3530 in-depth review

Dell's Latitude series is the answer for Lenovo's (and previously IBM's ) ThinkPad devices. In this case, we have the Latitude 15 3530. It is a brand new machine, which sits in the more affordable spectrum of the business notebook branch.For another year running, the keyword is "compromise". We don't expect to see stellar build quality, but there is no reason to think that Dell would cheap out on the user experience.Here, we get to choose from a pool of Alder Lake U-series processors. They have a 15W TDP, which would make the pretty efficient. It will be interesting to compare this laptop to the ThinkPad E15 Gen 4 of Lenovo.By the way, we have to say, that the Latitude 15 3530 - a laptop built in 2022, still offers a 768p TN display option. No person in their right mind should[...]

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Pros

Great upgradeability
Good battery life
MicroSD card slot and a USB Type-C 3.2 (Gen. 2) with DisplayPort and Power Delivery
Optional fingerprint reader and IR face recognition
No PWM (BOE 000TN-NE156FH (BOE0A89))
Quiet under extreme load
Optional LTE support

Cons

Not a very rigid structure
Covers only half of the colors in the sRGB gamut (BOE 000TN-NE156FH (BOE0A89))
No Thunderbolt 4 connector

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

Dell has really cut corners with the build quality of the Latitude 15 3530. However, they didn't cheap out on upgradeability.Check out all Dell Latitude 15 3530 prices and configurations in our Specs System, or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate There are 9 captive Phillips-head screws, you need to undo, to access this notebook's internals. Then, pry the bottom panel with a plastic tool, and remove it from the device.2. Remove the battery Inside, we see a 54Wh battery pack. It lasts for 12 hours of Web browsing, or 9 hours of video playback. To re[...]

DISPLAY: 15.6-inch, 1920x1080, IPS

Name
BOE 000TN-NE156FH (BOE0A89)

Diagonal
15.6"

Pixel density
141.21 ppi

Brightness
310 cd/m²

sRGB
53%

PWM frequency
No PWM (Flicker-Free)

Panel Type
IPS

Resolution
1920x1080

Becomes "Retina" from
24 inches (62 cm)

Contrast
1220:1

dE Color Checker
4.2 3.6

PWM Rating
10.0: (safe)

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