Dell 2520 vs Dell 3560

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Summary

Processor Family

Intel Core i3
(2nd Gen)
Intel Core i5
(3rd Gen)

Clock Speed

2.2 Ghz
2.5 Ghz

Capacity

2 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR3
DDR3
1600 Mhz

Hard Disk

500 GB HDD
500 GB HDD

Hard Disk Features

SATA
5400 RPM
SATA
7200 RPM

Display Size

15.6 inches
(39.62 cm)
15.6 inches
(39.62 cm)

Display Features

HD WLED Anti-Glare Display
HD LED Anti-Glare Display

OS

Linux
Linux

Type

(64-bit) OS
(64-bit) OS

Expert Review

N/A
7.5/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Appealing design with vegan leather back
  • Reliable battery life with fast charging speed
  • Smart features like Air Gestures
  • IP54 water and dust resistance

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Brightness could be better
  • No 5G capability
  • Mono speaker
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5
(45 ratings)
4.6/5
(24 ratings)

General Information

Brand

Dell
Dell

Model

2520
3560

Thickness

34.5 Millimeter thickness
32.5 Millimeter thickness

Dimensions (WxDxH)

376 x 260 x 34.5  mm
375 x 259 x 32.5  mm

Weight

2.36 Kg weight
2.5 Kg weight

Colors

Grey
Silver

Operating System

Linux
Linux

Operating System Type

64-bit
64-bit

Display Details

Display Size

15.6 Inches  (39.62 cm)
15.6 Inches  (39.62 cm)

Display Resolution

1366 x 768 Pixels
1366 x 768 Pixels

Pixel Density

100 ppi
100 ppi

Display Type

LED
LED

Display Features

HD WLED Anti-Glare Display
HD LED Anti-Glare Display

Display Touchscreen

No
No

Performance

Processor

Intel Core i3-2328M

2nd Gen
Intel Core i5-3210M

3rd Gen

Clock-speed

2.2 Ghz
2.5 Ghz

Chipset

Intel HM75 Express
Intel B75 Express

Graphic Processor

Intel HD 3000
Intel HD 4000

Memory

Capacity

2 GB
4 GB

RAM type

DDR3
DDR3

RAM speed

N/A
1600 Mhz

Memory Slots

2 DIMM
2 DIMM

Expandable Memory

8 GB
8 GB

Storage

HDD Capacity

500 GB
500 GB

HDD Speed(RPM)

5400 RPM
7200 RPM

HDD type

SATA
SATA

Battery

Battery Cell

6 Cell
6 Cell

Battery type

Li-Ion
Li-Ion

Power Supply

65 W
90 W

Battery Life

3 Hrs
3 Hrs

Networking

Wireless LAN

802.11 b/g/n
802.11 b/g/n

Wi-Fi Version

4
4

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

Bluetooth Version

4.0
4.0

Other Networking Options

N/A
Multi Card Slot : 8-in-1 Card Reader

Ports

USB 3.0 slots

N/A
4

USB 2.0 slots

3
N/A

SD Card Reader

Yes
Yes

Ethernet Ports

1
1

Headphone Jack

Yes
Yes

Microphone Jack

Yes
Yes

VGA Port

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Web-cam

Yes
Yes

Web-cam Resolution

1 MP
N/A

Video Recording

1080p HD
720p HD

Secondary cam(Rear-facing)

No
No

Audio Solution

HD Audio Solution
HD Audio Solution

Speakers

Stereo speakers
2 Stereo Speakers (2 x 2 W)

Sound Technologies

N/A
Waves MaxxAudio3

In-built Microphone

Yes
Yes

Microphone Type

Digital Microphone
Array Microphone

Peripherals

Optical Drive

DVD RW Drive
DVD RW Drive

Drive Type

DVD Writer
DVD Writer

Optical Read

8x
8x

Optical Write

8x
8x

Pointing Device

Touchpad
Touchpad

Keyboard

Standard Keyboard
Spill Resistant Keyboard

Others

Warranty

3 Years
1 Year

Lockport

N/A
Yes

Sales Package

Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guide and Manuals
Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guide and Manuals