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Dell Latitude 5440 (Core i7-1355U) vs Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch (Snapdragon X Plus)

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Dell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSD

Dell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSD

  • 14 inch screen.
  • 60 Hz display refresh rate.
  • Intel Core i7-1355U processor.
  • Storage: PCIe NVMe SSD.
  • Wi-Fi 6E support.
KSh 150,000Out of Stock
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Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS

Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS

  • 12 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (8 cores) processor.
  • Storage: UFS onboard storage.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
  • 27 W rated wired charging power.
KSh 151,000In Stock
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HP OmniBook X Flip 16-as0023dx, Core Ultra 7 256V, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDKSh 153,000
Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250, Core Ultra 7 256V, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDKSh 155,000
Dell Latitude 5440, Core i5-1335U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSDKSh 120,000
Apple MacBook Air 13-inch, M3KSh 140,000
Apple MacBook Air 15-inch, M3KSh 156,000
Apple MacBook Air 15-inch, M4KSh 150,000
Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 4, Core i7-1365U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDKSh 154,000
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Our quick verdict

Choose the Dell Latitude 5440 if you want a larger 42 Wh battery, a larger 14-inch screen and Gigabit Ethernet, RJ-45. Choose the Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch if you want a smoother 90 Hz display, a higher 2196 × 1464 screen resolution and Wi-Fi 7.

Display

Dell Latitude 5440
14 inch screen
Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch
12 inch screen

Performance

Dell Latitude 5440
Intel Core i7-1355U processor
Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (8 cores) processor

Storage

Dell Latitude 5440
PCIe NVMe SSD
Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch
UFS onboard storage

Connections

Dell Latitude 5440
Wi-Fi 6E support
Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch
Wi-Fi 7 support

Memory

Dell Latitude 5440
Up to 16 GB RAM
Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch
8 GB RAM

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Dell Latitude 5440

  • Larger battery: 42 Wh (vs 38 Wh).
  • Larger 14-inch screen (vs 12-inch).
  • Gigabit Ethernet, RJ-45.
  • 2 × USB-A 5 Gbps.
  • HDMI 2.0.
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack.

Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch

  • Smoother 90 Hz display (vs 60 Hz).
  • Higher screen resolution: 2196 × 1464 (vs 1920 × 1080).
  • Newer Wi-Fi 7 (vs Wi-Fi 6E).
  • Lighter: 686 g (vs about 1.39 kg).
  • Slimmer: 7.8 mm thick (vs 19.1 mm).
  • Newer model: released in 2025 (vs 2023).

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PriorityDell Latitude 5440Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch
PerformanceIntel Core i7-1355U processor, Intel Iris Xe graphicsQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus processor, Integrated Qualcomm Adreno graphics
MemoryUp to 16 GB RAM8 GB RAM
StorageUp to 512 GB storage256 GB storage
Display14-inch LCD display, 60 Hz12-inch LCD display, 90 Hz, 220 ppi
Battery life3-cell 42 Wh or 54 Wh38 Wh nominal
ChargingDell ExpressCharge / ExpressCharge Boost27 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationDell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSDMicrosoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS
BrandDellMicrosoft
ModelDell Latitude 5440, Core i7 1355USurface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition), EP2-82140
Announced20232025
Form FactorClamshellDetachable 2-in-1 Windows PC
Color—Platinum
Manufacturer Part Number—EP2-82140

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationDell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSDMicrosoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS
Dimensions321.4 × 212 × 19.1 mm274 × 190 × 7.8 mm
WeightStarting at 1.39 kg; configuration dependent686g, without keyboard
Build Materials—Anodized aluminium

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationDell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSDMicrosoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS
Display Size14 inches12 inches
Display TypeIPS LCDPixelSense LCD
Resolution1920 × 10802196 × 1464
Refresh Rate60HzUp to 90 Hz; 60 Hz default
Brightness—400 nits maximum typical
Touchscreen—Yes
Display Features—3:2; 220 ppi; 10-point touch; sRGB/Enhanced profiles; adaptive colour and contrast

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationDell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSDMicrosoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS
ProcessorIntel Core i7-1355UQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (8 cores)
CPU10 cores (2 performance + 8 efficiency), 12 threads; up to 5.0 GHz; 12 MB cacheQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus; 8 cores
GPUIntel Iris Xe GraphicsIntegrated Qualcomm Adreno
Graphics MemoryShared system memoryShared system memory
RAM TypeTwo SO-DIMM slots; DDR4-3200 or DDR5-4800/5200 platform configurations; maximum 64 GBLPDDR5x
Storage TypePCIe NVMe SSDUFS onboard storage

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationDell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSDMicrosoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS
RAM16GB / 8GB8GB
Storage256GB / 512GB256GB

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationDell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSDMicrosoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS
Battery3-cell 42 Wh or 54 Wh; configuration dependent38 Wh nominal; 37 Wh minimum
ChargingDell ExpressCharge / ExpressCharge Boost; battery and adapter dependentUSB-C; compatible 27W or higher power supply
Power Adapter65 W USB-C adapter on documented configuration; adapter options varyUSB-C Power Delivery: 27 W minimum; 45 W recommended for fast charging

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationDell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSDMicrosoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS
Operating System—Windows 11 Home

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationDell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSDMicrosoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
EthernetGigabit Ethernet, RJ-45No built-in Ethernet
Bluetooth—5.4

Camera & Audio

Camera & Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationDell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSDMicrosoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS
Webcam1080p FHD RGB or RGB + IR camera; IR and presence detection are optional by configuration1080p front Surface Studio camera; 10 MP rear camera; Windows Hello IR camera
Speakers2 × 2 W stereo speakersStereo speakers, 2 W
MicrophonesDual microphone arrayDual Studio microphones with voice focus
Audio FeaturesRealtek Waves; MaxxAudio 12.0Dolby Atmos; Bluetooth LE Audio

Keyboard & Input

Keyboard & Input specifications comparison
SpecificationDell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSDMicrosoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS
KeyboardQWERTY keyboard; regional layouts with 79, 80 or 83 keysSurface Pro 12-inch Keyboard compatible; sold separately
Keyboard BacklightBacklit and non-backlit factory configurationsSupported on optional Surface Pro 12-inch Keyboard; sold separately
TrackpadPrecision Clickpad with multi-touch gesturesPrecision touchpad on optional Surface Pro 12-inch Keyboard; sold separately
Stylus SupportNoCompatible with Surface Slim Pen; sold separately

Ports

Ports specifications comparison
SpecificationDell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSDMicrosoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS
USB-A2 × USB-A 5 Gbps; one PowerShareNo
USB-C2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 with Power Delivery and DisplayPort Alt Mode2 × USB-C / USB 3.2
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
HDMIHDMI 2.0No built-in HDMI
DisplayPortDisplayPort output over USB-CDisplayPort 1.4 over USB-C
3.5mm Audio JackUniversal 3.5 mm audio jackNo
Other PortsWedge-shaped security lock slot; optional SmartCard and Nano-SIM slots—

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationDell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSDMicrosoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS
LaptopDell Latitude 5440, Core i7 1355USurface Pro 12-inch EP2-82140
Power Adapter—Not included
Charging Cable—USB-C charging cable

Additional Features

Additional Features specifications comparison
SpecificationDell Latitude 5440, Core i7-1355U, 8GB/16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSDMicrosoft Surface Pro 12-inch, Snapdragon X Plus, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS
Security—Microsoft Pluton TPM 2.0; Windows Hello facial recognition
Special Features—165-degree kickstand; wireless Slim Pen storage/charging; Qualcomm Hexagon NPU 45 TOPS

Similarities

  • Both have LCD displays.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both have built-in microphones for calls.
  • Same graphics memory: shared system memory.
  • Both support DisplayPort.

In summary

Choose Dell Latitude 5440 for a larger battery and Intel Iris Xe graphics; Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch offers a smoother screen and a lighter build.

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