With the advent of major hardware manufacturers in 2-in-1 PC market category like Microsoft and Lenovo with their Surface and Yoga devices, Dell launched its line up of convertible Inspiron series in India. The devices come in 13 and 11 inch display options and sport thin and light design language along with Waves MaxxAudio for media enthusiasts. Read on to find out complete specifications, pricing and availability details.
Dell Inspiron 13 7000
The Dell Inspiron 13 7000 is a 13.3-inch 2-in-1 device and runs Windows 8.1 operating system. It comes with a 500 GB hard drive, an anti-smudge coating, a 13-inch HD touch display (with optional Full HD). The device comes with an edge-to-edge styling and 10-finger capacitive touch capability. It also offers a full size spill-resistant backlit keyboard with touchpad. Various modes like Laptop, Tablet or Tent can be switched on the go for seamless productivity experience. The built-in passive stylus is present for note-taking or fine edits to drawings, and it comes with complimentary 20GB Dropbox storage.
Dell Inspiron 11 3000
The smaller of the two models, Dell Inspiron 11 3000 comes with an 11 inch HD display, 4th Generation Intel Core processor, 500 GB of storage space. Along with extremely thin and light profile, the device offers a long lasting battery life (8+ hours). As with its elder sibling, the device can be used in a variety of modes like Laptop, Tablet and Tent for various productivity options.
Additional features include HD audio capabilities with Waves MaxxAudio technology and optional 1080p display option. Dell Backup and Recovery software comes pre loaded on both of these devices.
Pricing and Availability
The Dell Inspiron 13 7000 and Inspiron 11 3000 are available for purchase from authorized Dell Re-sellers and are priced at Rs. 52,990 and Rs. 33,990 respectively.
Expert Analysis
Both of these convertibles from Dell are a great choice for consumers who are looking for a sleek, stylish and versatile personal computer. Options from Lenovo and Microsoft offer a great user experience to the consumer too, but they are crippled by their sky high price tags. Dell offers a sensible option for consumers in this regard and its strong service network in India only adds to the list of merits above its competitors.