Dell is among the top five laptop brands in India by market share. The company is renowned for offering powerful specifications at affordable prices. In this guide, let’s have a look at the best Dell laptops ranging from Rs 30,000 to Rs 1 lakhs.
Dell Inspiron 14
The Dell Inspiron 14 is a compact and lightweight machine weighing just 1.5kg. It has a sleek silver finish adding a professional touch to its looks. It comes with a 14-inch IPS LCD screen with a Full HD+ resolution and a 60Hz refresh rate. It’s an anti-glare screen making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor usage, especially when there’s a harsh source of light over the display.
| Specifications | Dell Inspiron 14 |
| Display | 14-inch IPS LCD, Full HD resolution, 1920×1200 pixels, 60Hz refresh rate |
| CPU | Intel i3-1305U, or i5-1334U |
| GPU | Intel UHD graphics |
| Battery | 41Wh |
| Storage | Up to 1TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Memory | Up to 16GB LPDDR5 |
The base model comes with the Intel i3-1305U processor, and the higher-end variant features the Intel i5-1334U. The Dell Inspiron 14 is also available in Intel Core Ultra 5 120U and Core Ultra 7 150U models. All variants are limited to integrated graphics since this is a productivity-focused machine. Pricing for the Dell Inspiron 14 starts at Rs 44,999.
Dell Inspiron 15
The Dell Inspiron 15 is the elder sibling, offering a larger display of 15.6-inch with a Full HD resolution. It comes with a 60Hz refresh rate on the base model and a 120Hz panel on higher-end variants. Even with its larger screen, it weighs just 1.62kg making it easy to carry around.
| Specifications | Dell Inspiron 15 |
| Display | 15.6-inch IPS LCD, Full HD resolution, 1920×1080 pixels, 60Hz refresh rate |
| CPU | Intel i3-1305U, or i5-1335U, or i7-1355U |
| GPU | Intel UHD graphics (Optional Nvidia GeForce MX550, 2GB GDDR6) |
| Battery | 54Wh |
| Storage | Up to 1TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Memory | 8 GB LPDDR4 |
The Dell Inspiron 15 is powered by the Intel i3-1305U processor. More powerful configurations are available with the Intel i5-1335U and i7-1355U CPUs. It also offers Nvidia GeForce MX550 discrete graphics as an option on select models. The laptop runs on a 54Wh battery. Its pricing starts at Rs 49,999 in India.
Dell Vostro 15
The Dell Vostro 15 is an affordable laptop that picks a few feathers from the premium segment and adds to its hat. It comes with a 15.6-inch screen with a Full HD resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. The display is designed to be anti-glare.
| Specifications | Dell Vostro 15 |
| Display | 15.6-inch VA panel, Full HD resolution, 1920×1080 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate |
| CPU | Intel i3-1305U, or i5-1334U |
| GPU | Intel UHD graphics |
| Battery | 41Wh |
| Storage | 512 GB, M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Memory | 8 GB LPDDR4 |
It is powered by the Intel i3-1305U processor on the base variant, and the i5-1334U on the higher-end model. Discrete graphics options are not available here. The laptop runs on a 41Wh battery. The Dell Vostro 15 pricing starts at Rs 37,990 in India.
Dell G15 Gaming Laptop
The Dell G15 is a gaming laptop that cuts no corners in performance while being easy on the wallet. It comes with a 15.6-inch Full HD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, suitable for high-fps gaming. The laptop has a dual fan cooling system with copper pipes which helps to keep the thermals under control during extended gaming sessions. But it also adds some muscle mass as this machine weighs 2.81kg.
| Specifications | Dell G15 Gaming Laptop |
| Display | 15.6-inch, Full HD resolution, 1920×1080 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate |
| CPU | Intel i5-13450HX, or i7-13650HX, or i9-13900HX |
| GPU | Nvidia RTX 3050 6GB, or RTX 4050 6GB, or RTX 4060 8GB |
| Battery | 56Wh |
| Storage | Up to 1TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Memory | Up to 16GB LPDDR5 |
The Dell G15 gaming laptop is available in three configurations:
- i5-13450HX + RTX 4050 6GB GDDR6
- i7-13650HX + RTX 4050 6GB GDDR6
- i9-13900HX + RTX 4080 8GB GDDR6
Depending on your budget and performance ask, you can choose any of the models. If you want the best of the best of the lot, the RTX 4080 paired with i9-13900HX can be a good choice. Pricing for the Dell G15 gaming laptop starts at Rs 76,899.
Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441
The Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 (Review) marks the beginning of a new era in Windows laptops. It is powered by the new Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus processor based on the highly efficient ARM architecture. This laptop also has a dedicated NPU capable of 45TOPS, making it one of the most powerful machines for processing on-device AI tasks. Hence, it is also called a CoPilot+ laptop.
| Specifications | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 |
| Display | 14-inch IPS LCD, 2K resolution, 2560×1600 pixels, 60Hz refresh rate |
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus, X1P-64-100, 3.4GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno GPU (3.6 TFLOPS) |
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU (45TOPS) |
| Battery | 54Wh |
| Storage | Up to 1TB, M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Memory | 16 GB LPDDR5X |
Even with its next-gen prowess, the Dell Inspiron 14 Plus has a thin-and-light form factor weighing just 1.4kg. It sports a 14-inch IPS LCD screen with a 2.5K resolution. The laptop has a 54Wh battery.
We recently reviewed the Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441, which left us amazed with the efficiency and performance potential of the new Snapdragon X processors. It lasted for 14 hours in our PCMark 10 battery test, which is by far the highest among all laptops that we have tested so far. The Dell Inspiron 14 Plus is priced at Rs 1,09,999.
The Dell Inspiron 14 Plus also has another variant that comes with an Intel Core Ultra 7 155H, you can check details about that here.
Dell Vostro 3520
The Dell Vostro 3520 is the perfect companion for users looking for a budget laptop with no compromises. It has a 15.6-inch Full HD screen with a 120Hz refresh rate. It’s a compact and lightweight machine that weighs just 1.66kg.
| Specifications | Dell Vostro 3520 |
| Display | 15.6-inch, VA panel, Full HD resolution, 1920×1080 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate |
| CPU | Intel i3-1215U, or i5-1235U |
| GPU | Intel UHD graphics, or Iris Xe graphics |
| Battery | 41Wh |
| Storage | 512GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Memory | 8GB LPDDR4 |
The laptop comes with the Intel i3-1215U processor and also offers i5-1235U as a higher option. It is powered by a 41Wh battery. The Dell Vostro 3520 is priced at Rs 33,990 in India, making it one of the best affordable laptops around the Rs 30,000 mark.
Dell Inspiron 15 (Ryzen)
While we have already discussed the Dell Inspiron 15 in this list, this variant is powered by AMD Ryzen processors. This variant is one of the best value-for-money laptops that you can purchase under Rs 30,000. It comes with a 15.6-inch Full HD display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The machine weighs only 1.63kg.
| Specifications | Dell Inspiron 15 (Ryzen) |
| Display | 15.6-inch, Full HD resolution, 1920×1080 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 3 7320U, or Ryzen 5 7520U |
| GPU | AMD Radeon graphics |
| Battery | 41Wh |
| Storage | 512GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Memory | 8GB LPDDR5 |
The AMD variant of the Dell Inspiron 15 is equipped with the Ryzen 3 7320U on the base model, and Ryzen 5 7520U on the top model. This setup is paired with a 41Wh battery. pricing for the Dell Inspiron 15 AMD Ryzen variant starts at Rs 28,990.
Where Can You Buy These Laptops?
Given the wide portfolio of Dell laptops in India, we hope that this guide simplifies your buying decision. You can get these laptops on Amazon, Flipkart, Dell Exclusive Stores, and partner retailers in the country such as Croma, Reliance Digital, Vijay Sales, etc. While these laptops already offer the best value for your money, you can sweeten the deal further by claiming bank discounts in the ongoing festive sales.
