Dell 16 Premium
The Dell 16 Premium is Dell’s new flagship creative laptop, replacing the XPS 16 name, with a stunning 16.3‑inch OLED display, Core Ultra CPUs, RTX 40‑series GPUs, and a sleek but divisive design.
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Dell 16 Premium (RTX 5060) Review Score
1 out of 1 reviewers highly recommend this product
1
Reviews
90.0
Highest
90.0
Lowest
Screen
16"
Processor
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
RAM
32GB,64GB
Storage
1TB,2TB
Battery
99.5Whr
Display
OLED
Graphics
RTX 5050,5060,5070
Review Sources:
| Publication | Score (100) | Review Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trusted Reviews | Nov 19, 2025 | Read Review → | |
"The Dell 16 Premium is a lovely laptop if you want lots of style in a premium chassis and a sublime 4K OLED screen, plus decent power for creative workloads. Its unchanged port selection, lattice keyboard and seamless trackpad, plus okay battery life" | |||
| * Price represents starting price. Price can increase based on product options and selection. | |||
Dell 16 Premium (RTX 5070) Review Score
Mixed reviews - 10 reviewers had varied opinions
10
Reviews
97.0
Highest
60.0
Lowest
Screen
16"
Processor
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
RAM
32GB,64GB
Storage
1TB,2TB
Battery
99.5Whr
Display
OLED
Graphics
RTX 5050,5060,5070
Review Sources:
| Publication | Score (100) | Review Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mashable | Nov 26, 2025 | Read Review → | |
"The Dell 16 Premium offers impressive performance and gorgeous features, but be ready to pay a pretty penny at checkout." | |||
| Tomshardware | Nov 28, 2025 | Read Review → | |
"The Dell 16 Premium boasts a futuristic design and vibrant OLED display, backed by solid performance and quiet cooling. However, the compromised keyboard layout and limited battery life are difficult to overlook." | |||
| Notebookcheck Net | Nov 28, 2025 | Read Review → | |
"The Dell 16 Premium laptop offers impressive performance and efficiency, making it a strong choice for those seeking a powerful device." | |||
| TechRadar | Aug 2, 2025 | Read Review → | |
"It's not often that a laptop can challenge the esteemed MacBook Pro 16-inch and survive the battle, but the Dell 16 Premium absolutely holds it's own against the favored laptop of creatives everywhere, often outperforming it in key areas. If you go f" | |||
| Toms' Guide | Oct 15, 2025 | Read Review → | |
"The Dell 16 Premium has the same strengths as the old Dell XPS 16 and commits the same sins, packing serious power (if you can afford it) into a gorgeous thin-and-light design with a lovely 16" screen, few ports and a frustrating keyboard. Just be pr" | |||
| PCWorld | Oct 20, 2025 | Read Review → | |
"The Dell 16 Premium is a premium take on a bad idea. The hardware is powerful, the design is beautiful, and it feels excellent. But the keyboard and trackpad are not pleasant to use." | |||
| Techaeris | Jul 28, 2025 | Read Review → | |
"Normally, I might advise folks to save some money and purchase last year’s models discounted. But with the new performance boosts, you can’t go wrong with buying the Dell 16 Premium." | |||
| Engadget | Nov 24, 2025 | Read Review → | |
"Dell’s 16 Premium looks as beautiful as ever, but the company’s usability issues from the XPS lineup remain." | |||
| Stuff | Nov 15, 2025 | Read Review → | |
"The first post-XPS laptop is easy on the eye and plenty powerful, but usability and battery life take back seats to the Dell 16 Premium’s flashy keyboard and (admittedly beautiful) OLED screen." | |||
| CNET | Nov 16, 2025 | Read Review → | |
"I tested the computer maker's rebranded XPS laptop. It's still a good fit for creators as long as you aren't turned off by its peculiar design, hefty weight and high price." | |||
| * Price represents starting price. Price can increase based on product options and selection. | |||
