Side by side comparison and review of Dell Vostro 3525 and Microsoft Surface Laptop SE. Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Dell Vostro 3525 | Microsoft Surface Laptop SE |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.85 cm x 23.56 cm x 1.9 cm | 28.37 cm x 19.305 cm x 1.758 cm |
Weight | 1.83 kg | 1.1124 kg |
Case Material | Plastic | Plastic |
Colour | Grey | Glacier |
DISPLAY | Dell Vostro 3525 | Microsoft Surface Laptop SE |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" - IPS | 11.6" |
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Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1366 x 768 (HD) |
Pixel Density (ppi) | 141 | 135 |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 120 Hz | - |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | - | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | 250 cd/m² | - |
Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC | - |
Features | Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±80° horizontal viewing angle, ±80° vertical viewing angle, Narrow Border Display, 35 ms response rate, 0.17925 mm pixel pitch | - |
PROCESSOR | Dell Vostro 3525 | Microsoft Surface Laptop SE |
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CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 5625U / 2.3 GHz | Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4.3 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
Number of Cores | 6-core | Dual-Core |
Cache | L3 - 16 MB | 4 MB |
Features | - | Intel Burst Technology |
MEMORY | Dell Vostro 3525 | Microsoft Surface Laptop SE |
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RAM | 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) | 4 GB |
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Max RAM Supported | 16 GB | - |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | - |
Slots Qty | 2 | - |
Empty Slots | 1 | - |
STORAGE | Dell Vostro 3525 | Microsoft Surface Laptop SE |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) | 64 GB eMMC |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Dell Vostro 3525 | Microsoft Surface Laptop SE |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
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Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - 720p |
Resolution | 0.92 Megapixel | 1 Megapixel (front) |
Camera Features | 78.6 degrees, RGB camera | 30 frames per second |
Image Sensor Type | CMOS | - |
Video Resolutions | 1280 x 720 | - |
Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, microphone |
Codec | Realtek ALC3254 | - |
Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio | - |
COMMUNICATIONS | Dell Vostro 3525 | Microsoft Surface Laptop SE |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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Wireless Controller | Realtek RTL8821CE - M.2 2230 | - |
Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | - |
Ethernet Controller | Realtek RTL8111H | - |
Features | Single stream (1x1) | Dual stream (2x2) |
BATTERY | Dell Vostro 3525 | Microsoft Surface Laptop SE |
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Technology | 3-cell Lithium Ion | - |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 41 Wh | - |
Battery Life | - | Up to 16 hours |
AC ADAPTER | Dell Vostro 3525 | Microsoft Surface Laptop SE |
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Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | - |
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Output | 65 Watt, 19.5 V, 3.34 A | - |
INPUT | Dell Vostro 3525 | Microsoft Surface Laptop SE |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Dell Vostro 3525 | Microsoft Surface Laptop SE |
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Interfaces | HDMI USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
USB-C USB Headphone/microphone combo jack |
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Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) | - |
SOFTWARE | Dell Vostro 3525 | Microsoft Surface Laptop SE |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro (available through downgrade rights from Windows 11 Pro) + Windows 11 Pro Licence - Dutch / English / French / German / Italian | Windows 11 SE |
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Software Included | Microsoft Office (30 days trial, excludes office licence), McAfee Small Business Security (12 months subscription ) | Microsoft 365 for Education (requires licence or subscription) |
MISCELLANEOUS | Dell Vostro 3525 | Microsoft Surface Laptop SE |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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Integrated Options | - | Hall sensor |
Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip |
Security Slot Type | Noble Wedge security slot | Kensington nano security slot |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
Features | - | Bulk packaging |
ENERGY STAR Certified | - | Yes |
EPEAT Compliant | - | EPEAT Gold |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
Humidity Range Operating | 10 - 90% (non-condensing) | - |
Manufacturer Warranty | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |