Dell Announces New XPS Laptops and Venue Tablets

Dell is geared to compete hard in the laptop and tablet arena as it announced its latest XPS laptops and Venue tablets on Wednesday.

Competition in the mobile gadget and devices is extremely stiff. But Dell has taken its products to a whole new level to challenge existing products in the market.

Dell's new XPS lineup include XPS 11, XPS 13 and XPS 15. XPS 11 is a foldable laptop and tablet in one. It turns into a tablet once the user turns the 11-inch screen 360 degrees, a feature very similar to Lenovo's Idea Pad Yoga. The laptop-tablet hybrid features a resolution of 2,560x1,440, a flat capacitive keypad, and fourth gen Intel processors, Core 13 and Core i5. The product will come in versions with 80G, 128G and 256G storage.

The XPS13 and 15 are first-rate laptops with brand-new hardware and hi-end display resolutions. The thin, lightweight XPS 13 features 1,920 x 1,080 touch screen and fourth generation Intell-Haswell processors from Intel Core i3 to i7. It comes in 128G and 256G SSD (solid state drive) models. The XPS 15 on the other hand boasts of 3,200 x 1,800 screen resolution, Nvidia-GeForce GT 750M graphics, Corning-Gorrilla glass display, quad-core 4th gen processor Intel Core i7.

Dell also offers new Windows-running tablets that have several gadget peripherals such as wireless keyboards and pens to allow users to take advantage of their Dell devices very much like a laptop. An 8-inch tablet, the Dell Venue8Pro has high-definition IPS 1,280x800 screen resolution, fourth gen Intel processor – Atom or Baytrail, and 2GB RAM. This model comes in 32G and 64G memory. The Venue 11Pro on the other hand has more flexible options for processors ranging from low-end Atom or Baytrail to Intel-Haswell Core i5. Its versions offer 32G and 256G memory.

Dell has truly taken immense effort in recognizing competitor strengths and picking out the best qualities that the market is looking for. Its XPS and Venue products will definitely shake the market.