Dell Inspiron 14 7430 gets a sweet price drop!

A few months ago, the Inspiron 14 Plus made its way here with 12th gen CPUs and Nvidia GPUs. Now, the vanilla Dell Inspiron 14 (2-in-1) laptop is here with a newer 13th Gen U series processor. Let’s take a look at the design, specifications, and price in Nepal of the Dell Inspiron 14 7430 (2023) laptop with the i5-1335U chipset here.

Dell Inspiron 14 7430 (2023) Overview

Display and Build

As the name suggests, the Dell Inspiron 14 7430 (2023) sports a 14-inch display. The FHD+ (1920×1200) 60Hz screen is an WVA LCD panel. The taller 16:10 aspect ratio allows for more content on screen. The laptop comes with ComfortView Plus reducing the amount of blue light emitted by the screen. Also, the display can reach 250 nits of max brightness which is a bit on the lower side.

Since it’s a 2-in-1, the laptop can be folded on itself and used like a tablet. Or, you can use it in its tent form as well. The optional ‘Active Pen’ allows you to take notes or doodle seamlessly without any pairing. Talking about the build, Inspiron 14 measures about 18.5mm when shut and weighs under 1.6 kilos. That makes it an ideal everyday laptop for work or school.

Performance and Memory

Under the hood, the Dell Inspiron 14 comes in two CPU options: Intel’s 13^th gen Core i5-1335U and i7-1355U processors. As for the memory, the i5 variant of the Inspiron 14 comes with 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM. It is soldered on the board so a future upgrade is out of the question. On the other hand, the i7 iteration packs a soldered 16GB LPDDR5 stick. Thankfully, the 512GB M.2 SSD on both versions can be replaced by a 1TB one when in need of more storage.

Battery and Extras

Fueling the Dell Inspiron 14 (2023) is a 4-cell 54 Wh Lithium Ion battery. It can be charged via the 65W adapter provided in the box.

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For port selection, you get a USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A port, 2 Thunderbolt 4 ports, an HDMI port, and a 3.5mm microphone/headphone jack. Additionally, you also get an SD card reader on the right. The laptop is equipped with WiFi 6E and Bluetooth. It comes with up-firing speakers and an FHD webcam with a manual privacy shutter.

Dell Inspiron 14 7430 (2023) Specifications:

• Design & Build: Aluminium build, 1.58 kg
• Display: 14″ LCD panel, FHD+(1920 x 1200) resolution, 16:10 aspect ratio
• Keyboard: Backlit Chicklet keyboard
• Processor: 13th gen Intel Core i5-1335U / i7-1355U
• RAM: 8/16GB LPDDR5@4800MHz
• Storage: 512GB SSD
• Graphics: Integrated Iris Xe
• Audio: 2x 2W speaker setup
• Battery: 4-cell 54Wh
• Webcam: 1080p camera
• I/O Ports: 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 2x Thunderbolt 4.0, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x 3.5mm headphone jack, 1x SD Card Reader

Dell Inspiron 14 7430 (2023) Price in Nepal and Availability

The Dell Inspiron 14 7430 (2023) Price in Nepal has dropped to NPR 115,000 and NPR 135,000 for the i5 and i7 variants configurations respectively. You can purchase the laptop from authorized stores like Hukut.

• Meanwhile, check out our review of Inspiron 15 3501.