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- - Dell XPS M1530 Evaluation 4 out of 5
  - Source: cnet.co.uk
- March 2008
  Dell XPS M1530
  By Dan Ackerman
  
  Review summary: While most people don't think 'sexy' when they think of desktop replacements, Dell's turn towards a 'design-first' philosophy pays off with its XPS M1530. It's easily the best-looking 15-inch laptop in recent memory with a thin profile and light ...
  
  Pros: Thin, sexy design ; includes media remote control and HDMI output
  
  Cons: Not as revolutionary as the previous 13-inch version
  
  Verdict: Dell's turn toward a 'design-first' philosophy continues to pay off with the XPS M1530, easily the best-looking 15-inch laptop in recent memory
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- - Dell XPS M1330 notebook: one thin, tough, wiry operator. Evaluation 0 out of 5
  - Source: apcmag.com
- February 2008
  Dell XPS M1330 notebook: one thin, tough, wiry operator.
  By William Maher
  
  Review summary: Maybe it's the revamped Centrino platform, maybe it's the power-saving features like backlit LED screens, but we're definitely seeing a jump in performance and battery life.
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- - Dell XPS M1530 Evaluation 4 out of 5
  - Source: techradar.com
- February 2008
  Dell XPS M1530
  
  Review summary: The chassis is made from brushed aluminium and magnesium-alloy that feels great to the touch
  
  Pros: Comfortable to use ; Looks great ; Good screen
  
  Cons: Not compatible with DirectX 10 ; Short battery life
  
  Verdict: The XPS M1530 may not be as small and portable as the ultra-slim M1330, but for those who need something a little larger, this a highly appealing and desirable laptop
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- - Dell XPS M1530 Evaluation 4 out of 5
  - Source: pcpro.co.uk
- February 2008
  Dell XPS M1530
  By Sasha Muller
  
  Award: Recommended!
  
  Award: Recommended!
  
  Review summary: Dell's XPS branding was once synonymous with futuristically tailored, high-performance gaming systems. But with the acquisition of Alienware back in 2006, Dell sought to steer the branding away from its specialist heritage and usher in a new, ...
  
  Verdict: A superb laptop, combining excellent ergonomics and slick looks with a good dollop of power.
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- - Dell XPS M1530 Evaluation 0 out of 5
  - Source: pcmag.com
- January 2008
  Dell XPS M1530
  
  Review summary: The Dell XPS M1530, the XPS line's middle child, has a slot-loading Blu-Ray drive.
  
  Pros: Has the same design as the award-winning XPS M1330. Awesome raw horsepower. Integrated cellular modem. Slot-loading Blu-ray burner. Excellent typing experience
  
  Cons: Heavier than the competition. Batteries are not compatible with the M1330
  
  Verdict: The Dell XPS M1530 is a desktop replacement version of the M1330 that features a slot-loading Blu-ray burner and a profile that looks just as sleek as its little sib's.
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