Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2026) vs Dell XPS 16 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Dell Alienware 18 Area-51 (2026)	Dell XPS 16
key specs
Display size	16.00-inch	16.00-inch
Display resolution	2560x1600 pixels	2000x3200 pixels
Processor	Intel Core	Intel Core
RAM	64GB	32GB
OS	Windows 11	Windows 11 Home
SSD	1TB	1TB
Graphics	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060	Intel Graphics
Touchscreen	-	Yes
general
Brand	Dell	Dell
Model	Alienware 18 Area-51 (2026)	XPS 16
Release date	July 21, 2026	April 27, 2026
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Model Name	Dell Alienware 16 Area-51	Dell XPS 16
Series	Alienware	XPS
Operating system	Windows 11	Windows 11 Home
Battery Capacity (WHR)	96	70
Model Number	-	DA16260)
Material	-	Aluminium
display
Size	16.00-inch	16.00-inch
Resolution	2560x1600 pixels	2000x3200 pixels
Refresh Rate	240Hz	120Hz
Touch Screen	-	Yes
processor
Processor	Intel Intel Core 290HX Plus	Intel Intel Core Ultra X7 358H
memory
RAM	64GB	32GB
graphics
Dedicated Graphics	Yes	-
Graphics Processor	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060	Intel Graphics
Dedicated Graphic Memory Type	GDDR7	-
storage
SSD	1TB	1TB
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.4	6.0
inputs
Web Camera	Yes	8-megapixel
Backlit Keyboard	Yes	Yes
Touchpad	Yes	-
Speakers	-	4 Speakers
ports and slots
Number of USB Ports	4	-
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type A)	2	-
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type C)	2	-
HDMI Port	Standard	-
RJ45 (LAN)	Yes	-
USB 4.0 (Type C)	-	3
Thunderbolt 5 (Type C)	-	3

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