Compare Dell G15 5530 vs MSI Katana 17 2023 vs Dell G15 5530
Variants
B12U
B12V
B13U
B13V
Connectivity
Ports
1x USB-C + 3x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 2.0 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
1x USB-C + 3x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201, 2x2 802.11ax
802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth v5.2
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201, 2x2 802.11ax
Construction
Battery | Capacity
56 WHr / 86 WHr
3-Cell 53.5 Wh
56 WHr / 86 WHr
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
Integrated widescreen HD (720p) Webcam
HD type (30fps@720p)
Integrated widescreen HD (720p) Webcam
Colors
Dark Shadow Gray with Black thermal shelf / Quantum White with Deep Space Blue thermal shelf / Pop Purple with Neo Mint thermal shelf
Black
Dark Shadow Gray with Black thermal shelf / Quantum White with Deep Space Blue thermal shelf / Pop Purple with Neo Mint thermal shelf
Microphone
Single Array Digital Microphone
Single Array Digital Microphone
Speakers
2 tuned speakers with Dolby Audio
2x 2W Speaker
2 tuned speakers with Dolby Audio
Dimensions
Size | Depth
274.5 mm / 10.8"
273 mm
274.5 mm / 10.8"
Size | Height
26.9 mm / 1.06"
25.2 mm
26.9 mm / 1.06"
Size | Width
357.26 mm / 14.07"
398 mm
357.26 mm / 14.07"
Weight
from 2.65 kg / 5.84 lbs
2.6 kg
from 2.65 kg / 5.84 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
16:9
Brightness
250 nits / 300 nits
250 nits / 300 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
1000:1
Display Diagonal
15 inch
17.3 inch
15 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
100% sRGB
Refresh Rate
120 Hz / 165 Hz
144 Hz
120 Hz / 165 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920 x 1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920 x 1080)
Function
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 / 4060 8GB / 4050 6GB
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX
Keyboard Backlight
1-zone RGB backlit, optional 4-zone RGB
4-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard
1-zone RGB backlit, optional 4-zone RGB
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX / i5-13450HX
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX / i5-13450HX
Touchpad
Precision Touchpad
Precision Touchpad
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching
Performance
Memory | Capacity
up to 32GB (2x SO-DIMMs)
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
up to 32GB (2x SO-DIMMs)
Memory | Type
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
DDR5 4800MHz dual channel
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
Power Supply
240W AC Adapter / 330W AC Adapter
200W
240W AC Adapter / 330W AC Adapter
Storage
Up to 2TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD Class 40
2x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
Up to 2TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD Class 40
Reviews
Neofiliac score
47%
37%
47%
Pros
- Good CPU selection
- Low price in North America
- Not as obnoxious as other low-grade gaming laptops
- Wide range of configurations available
- Upgradable
- Good CPU selection
- Low price in North America
Cons
- Quite strange styling
- Just as large as the G16 but much smaller display
- Quite large and heavy for its class
- Average construction
- Poor webcam
- Dated port selection
- Often sold with old CPU / GPU combos
- Poor display
- Low-grade plastic construction
- Quite strange styling
- Just as large as the G16 but much smaller display
- Quite large and heavy for its class
- Average construction
- Poor webcam
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