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Dell Business Laptops vs Lenovo Business Laptops comparison

 

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Executive SummaryUpdated on Mar 31, 2026

Review summaries and opinions

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

Dell Business Laptops
Ranking in Business Laptops
1st
Average Rating
8.8
Reviews Sentiment
5.2
Number of Reviews
112
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Lenovo Business Laptops
Ranking in Business Laptops
3rd
Average Rating
9.0
Reviews Sentiment
5.4
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of May 2026, in the Business Laptops category, the mindshare of Dell Business Laptops is 15.7%, up from 15.4% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Lenovo Business Laptops is 12.1%, down from 17.3% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Business Laptops Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Dell Business Laptops15.7%
Lenovo Business Laptops12.1%
Other72.2%
Business Laptops
 

Featured Reviews

Michael Giacco - PeerSpot reviewer
Vice President at AI ENGINEERS, INC
Standardized laptops have supported hybrid field work and have improved design workflows
One feature I think that Dell Business Laptops could improve upon is finding a way to increase a NIC card to handle a higher throughput of connectivity. Currently, we are fortunate to have a 10-gig network at our main office in Middletown, Connecticut. However, having a centralized VDI environment that all satellite offices tap into at the maximum capacity would be advantageous. If they currently have it and we are unaware, we will get in touch with our rep to find out. We know we are working towards that, as having 10-gig fiber connectivity without utilizing it fully is not beneficial.
Nithin-Reddy - PeerSpot reviewer
Product Developer at Cognizant
Reliable laptop performance has supported intensive model training and daily multitasking
When it comes to Lenovo Business Laptops, the heating issue is one thing that I would find concerning. When I'm in air conditioning, the air is really good and pretty chilly, but when I try to run the server or models, it takes up heat and cold gets balanced out. But when I'm at home and do not get access to proper air conditioning, the heating issue is a very important one because it heats up very fast. If we do not have a proper cooling system for it, I believe it might melt down. I fear that, but I have never faced that issue until now. The heating issue is one of the major factors that affects a product Lenovo Business Laptops. When I do not have access to my table and chair, I try to keep my laptop on my legs and the heating issue might affect my leg functionality. You would not want a hot substance to be on your legs. The heating issue is the only thing that kept it from becoming a 10.

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"There have been so many improvements—speed, reliability, battery life; it gets better every year with the new release that they make."
"What stands out about this laptop when I compare it to others is that while MacBooks are very sleek, I think Dell Enterprise Laptops XPS line is one of the few laptops that can also produce that level of sleekness."
"Latitude is my favorite one since always; it's the tank of Dell Enterprise Laptops and in terms of reliability, it's super cool."
"The feature I appreciate the most about the new system is that there is a GPU for running AI models, and I thought I might play with it."
"In Latin America, the global support of Dell Business Laptops is very good, and I can take the support in Spanish or in Portuguese of Brazilian, which is very good for us."
"Dell Business Laptops are very good products, they are light, reliable, well-balanced, and very efficient, and if I were recommending Dell Business Laptops to other people, I would say that they are the best value for money."
"With Dell Business Laptops, these barriers disappeared overnight, allowing them to work on their own AI models efficiently."
"The features I find most valuable in Dell Business Laptops are their comfort and reliability, especially considering the price in the market."
"If I work 10 hours a day, running servers with Lenovo Business Laptops takes around 25 to 30 minutes, and as it does not lag while running the server, we save around one to two hours a day, easily."
 

Cons

"Our account manager did lack some skills initially to make it all work, and setting up the special page took a lot of effort."
"Battery life could even be improved from where it is currently."
"I want more battery life and I want Dell Business Laptops to be lighter while still maintaining durability in the next release."
"When considering ways Dell Enterprise Laptops could be better, one area that would be helpful is gaining more insights into the laptop's health and battery health."
"The only issue I have is with batteries, but that is not Dell only. Computer batteries are not good."
"Many drivers that come out have caused us to stop allowing self-updates because they often break other things and software, so stability and rigorous testing prior to deploying the software are crucial for us."
"I wish the battery of Dell Business Laptops would improve more and become more reliable."
"From personal experience, we are still dealing with overheating issues."
"When it comes to Lenovo Business Laptops, the heating issue is one thing that I would find concerning."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"I bought a refurbished one from the Dell website in the States, and it was a good price at about $1,000."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Outsourcing Company
14%
Marketing Services Firm
8%
Financial Services Firm
8%
Comms Service Provider
8%
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Company Size

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Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business34
Midsize Enterprise21
Large Enterprise66
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Questions from the Community

What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Dell Enterprise Desktops and Laptops?
My experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing was positive. There was no setup cost. Pricing was as expected, always more than you want to pay. There is no licensing associated with it.
What needs improvement with Dell Enterprise Desktops and Laptops?
The only issue I have is with batteries, but that is not Dell only. Computer batteries are not good. They are good in the beginning, but the lifespan declines too fast. When looking at more specifi...
What advice do you have for others considering Dell Enterprise Desktops and Laptops?
Dell Business Laptops allow for easy management by IT staff with no issues. When everything in the Premier login is set up, then the ease of procurement in comparison with other brands is really ea...
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Lenovo Business Laptops?
Regarding Lenovo Business Laptops, pricing is slightly on the pricier side. I believe similar models with the same functionality in the market, other competitors for Lenovo Business Laptops provide...
What needs improvement with Lenovo Business Laptops?
When it comes to Lenovo Business Laptops, the heating issue is one thing that I would find concerning. When I'm in air conditioning, the air is really good and pretty chilly, but when I try to run ...
What is your primary use case for Lenovo Business Laptops?
I started using Lenovo Business Laptops right from my college first year, and when I started, I chose this laptop for its good RAM and SSD, and it handles multitasking pretty well. I handle a littl...
 

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Sample Customers

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