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Dell XPS 14 9440 vs Huawei MateBook 14 2024: Comparison

Dell XPS 14 9440 vs Huawei MateBook 14 2024 refresh rate compared

On refresh rate the spread is 33%, Dell XPS 14 9440 60 Hz against Huawei MateBook 14 2024 90 Hz, so Huawei MateBook 14 2024 takes it.

Who each one is for

The Dell XPS 14 9440 suits light creative work on the go, though it is the wrong buy for RAM upgraders and heavy gaming. Buy the Huawei MateBook 14 2024 for everyday productivity users and 3:2 display fans, though it is not built for Thunderbolt peripheral users. Our rating of the Dell XPS 14 9440 (8/10): the XPS 14 9440 combines a Core Ultra 7 155H with an RTX 40 series GPU carrying 6GB of VRAM, plus 32GB of LPDDR5X and a 1TB drive. The 14.5-inch 3200 x 2000 IPS panel and 69.5Wh battery sit in a 1.65 kg body, a good fit for light creative work on the go. The 32GB is soldered and the storage slot is full. The 6GB GPU is not meant for heavy gaming, and the screen is 60Hz.

Where the two are identical

Where they agree, they agree completely, laptop class, release year, operating system, sustained power source and memory form factor included, so the decision does not turn on any of those. They match on 11 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the Dell XPS 14 9440 and Huawei MateBook 14 2024 differ on series id?

Yes. Series ID reads dell-xps-14-9440 on the Dell XPS 14 9440 versus huawei-matebook-14-2024 on the Huawei MateBook 14 2024.

Is the Memory Soldered the same on the Dell XPS 14 9440 and Huawei MateBook 14 2024?

It is. Both are listed at Yes, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Brand

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    Dell
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    Huawei
  • Series

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    XPS 14
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    MateBook 14
  • Series ID

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    dell-xps-14-9440
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    huawei-matebook-14-2024
  • SKU Name

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    XPS 14 9440 (Ultra 7 155H, 32GB, 1TB)
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    MateBook 14 2024 (Ryzen 7 7735H, 16GB, 512GB)
  • Region Sold

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    North America
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    China
  • Laptop Class

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    Thin and Light
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    Thin and Light
  • Release Year

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    2024
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    2024
  • Operating System

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    Windows 11 Home
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    Windows 11 Home
  • Weight

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    1.65 kg
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    1.44 kgBest
  • CPU Brand

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    Intel
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    AMD
  • CPU Model

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    Core Ultra 7 155H
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    Ryzen 7 7735H
  • CPU Cores

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    16Best
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    8
  • Sustained Power Source

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    Not Measured
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    Not Measured
  • GPU Brand

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    NVIDIA
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    AMD
  • GPU Model

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    AMD Radeon 680M (integrated)
  • VRAM

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    6 GB
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    0 GB
  • Graphics Switching

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    Optimus
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    Integrated Only
  • RAM Capacity

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    32 GBBest
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    16 GB
  • RAM Type

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    LPDDR5X
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    LPDDR5
  • Memory Form Factor

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    Soldered
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    Soldered
  • Memory Soldered

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    Yes
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    Yes
  • RAM Slots

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    0
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    0
  • RAM Slots Free

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    0
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    0
  • Storage Slots

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    1
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    1
  • Storage Slots Free

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    0
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    0
  • Storage Form Factor

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    M.2 2280
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    M.2 2280
  • SATA Bay Present

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    No
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    No
  • Storage Capacity

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    1000 GBBest
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    512 GB
  • Storage Type

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    NVMe SSD
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    NVMe SSD
  • Display Size

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    14.5 inches
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    14.2 inches
  • Resolution Width

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    3200 px
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    2160 px
  • Resolution Height

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    2000 px
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    1440 pxBest
  • Refresh Rate

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    60 Hz-33%
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    90 HzBest
  • Panel Type

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    IPS
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    IPS
  • Brightness Condition

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    Vendor Unstated
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    Vendor Unstated
  • Touchscreen

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    Yes
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    Yes
  • Battery Capacity

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    69.5 Wh
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    70 WhBest
  • Thunderbolt Support

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    Thunderbolt 4
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    None
  • WiFi Standard

    Dell XPS 14 9440
    WiFi 6E
    Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    WiFi 6

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Dell XPS 14 9440 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Choose Huawei MateBook 14 2024 if you want the higher refresh rate (90 Hz vs 60 Hz).

    Price comparison

    RetailerDell XPS 14 9440Huawei MateBook 14 2024
    Dell StoreView on Dell Store
    HuaweiView on Huawei

    Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.

    Verdict

    Dell XPS 14 9440

    8 / 10 Expert Rating

    The XPS 14 9440 combines a Core Ultra 7 155H with an RTX 40 series GPU carrying 6GB of VRAM, plus 32GB of LPDDR5X and a 1TB drive.

    Huawei MateBook 14 2024

    7.8 / 10 Expert Rating

    The MateBook 14 has a Ryzen 7 7735H, 16GB of LPDDR5 and a 14.2-inch 2160 x 1440 touchscreen with a 3:2 shape and a 90 Hz refresh rate.