Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2026) vs Dell Alienware m15 R2 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2026)	Dell Alienware m15 R2
key specs
Display size	16.00-inch	15.60-inch
Display resolution	2560x1600 pixels	1920x1080 pixels
Processor	Intel Core	Core i7
RAM	64GB	8GB
OS	Windows 11	Windows 10
SSD	1TB	512GB
Graphics	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060	Nvidia
Weight	-	2.16 kg
general
Brand	Dell	Dell
Model	Alienware 18 Area-51 (2026)	Alienware m15 R2
Release date	July 21, 2026	September 1, 2019
Launched in India	Yes	-
Model Name	Dell Alienware 16 Area-51	Alienware m15 R2
Series	Alienware	Alienware
Operating system	Windows 11	Windows 10
Battery Capacity (WHR)	96	76
Dimensions (mm)	-	276.00 x 360.50 x 19.50
Weight (kg)	-	2.16
Colours	-	Lunar Light
Material	-	Magnesium Aluminum Alloy (Case material)
display
Size	16.00-inch	15.60-inch
Resolution	2560x1600 pixels	1920x1080 pixels
Refresh Rate	240Hz	60Hz
processor
Processor	Intel Intel Core 290HX Plus	Intel Core i7 9th Gen Core i7-9750H
Cache	-	12MB
memory
RAM	64GB	8GB
graphics
Dedicated Graphics	Yes	Yes
Graphics Processor	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060	Nvidia
Dedicated Graphic Memory Type	GDDR7	GDDR6
Dedicated Graphic Memory	-	6GB
storage
SSD	1TB	512GB
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7	Yes	-
Bluetooth version	5.4	4.2
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 ac
Ethernet	-	Yes
inputs
Web Camera	Yes	Yes
Backlit Keyboard	Yes	Yes
Touchpad	Yes	Yes
Pointer Device	-	Touchpad
Internal Mic	-	Yes
Speakers	-	2 Speakers
ports and slots
Number of USB Ports	4	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type A)	2	-
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type C)	2	-
HDMI Port	Standard	Standard
RJ45 (LAN)	Yes	Yes
USB Ports	-	3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Type A), 1 x Thunderbolt 3 (Type C)
Lock Slot	-	Yes

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