Dell XPS M1330 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: To use, the Dell is very comfortable thanks to its soft touch keys and responsive trackpad. Its 13.3-inch LCD is also a quality display, better than the identically sized screen offered by Fujitu Siemens? LifeBook S6410 (reviewed last month) in terms ...

Verdict: A fashionable player that packs strong performance punches in every department.

Award: Recommended!

Review summary: Is this the notebook to revive Dell's flagging consumer range?

Verdict: As of now the XPS M1330 is the best Windows based 13.3in notebook you can buy. Its dizzying combination of great design and market leading features make it an adaptable machine, capable of satisfying both the mobile worker and those with more ...

Award: Hot Product!

Review summary: Can Dell perform in the ultraportable market?

Pros: Great design, performance matches looks, battery life

Cons: Not the cheapest notebook

Verdict: Dell has designed a slim and good-looking machine that is equally impressive when it comes to performance and battery life

Pros: Great design. Performance matches looks. Battery life

Cons: Not the cheapest notebook

Verdict: Dell has designed a slim and good-looking machine that is equally impressive when it comes to performance and battery life

Review summary: If cutting-edge tech is what you're after, consider the Dell XPS M1330, which performed near the top of its class. Our sub-5-pound test unit came with an extra-cost red lid, an optional LED-backlit display, and integrated mobile broadband. All of ...

Pros: Thin, wedge shape ; Slot-fed optical drive

Cons: A little pricey ; No modem and only two USB ports

Verdict: The M1330 is available in black for $50 less than the Crimson Red version we tested. But if you want a thin and light notebook that makes a visual impression as strong as its performance, the flashy color will do the trick