With a variety of new Dell tablets, laptops, and tablet/laptop hybrids, we've rounded up the most impressive of the bunch. by Xiomara Blanco October 2, 2013 9:30 AM PDT Dell's new devices include an 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet and a 15-inch laptop with a superhigh resolution. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) The fall season always brings an overwhelming influx of new products that hope to nicely fit your lifestyle or holiday wish list, and Dell is delivering with range of new devices. Its latest releases consist of many similar-but-different models and offer a little bit of everything -- laptops, tablets, and the increasingly popular tablet/laptop hybrid. We've listed some of the more interesting new devices that feature an array of impressive specs, affordable pricing, and innovative design. The Dell Venue 7 tablet is a smaller version of the Venue 8. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Dell Venue 7 Dell is taking another stab at releasing a compact Android slate with the 7-inch Venue tablet and, even though it doesn't boast the most high-end specs, it's still a considerable upgrade from Dell's Streak 7. The Venue 7 bears an appealing $149 starting price -- for 16GB of internal storage -- and houses a 2GHz Clover Trail processor, with a modest 1,280x800-pixel-resolution IPS screen. It also comes in an 8-inch model.Read more about the Dell Venue 7 here. Dell XPS 11 According to Dell, the XPS 11 is the thinnest 2-in-1 hybrid, at a slim 0.6-inch thickness. In addition to its double configuration as a laptop and tablet, the XPS 11 can also move into a "downward facing dog" position for optimal movie-watching on its sharp 2,560x1,440-pixel resolution touch-screen.Read more about the Dell XPS 11 here. The XPS 15 houses an impressively sharp screen. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Dell XPS 15 For those seeking a more conventional device that doesn't execute yoga positions better than you can, the XPS 15 is a solid traditional laptop. It rocks a supersharp 3,200x1,800-pixel resolution with 5.7 million pixels on its 15-inch screen and still manages to keep things slim with a 0.7-inch thickness. The XPS 15 also includes a multitude of ports as well as a variety of CPU and GPU options.Read more about the Dell XPS 15 here. The Dell XPS 12 features an innovative design that allows it to easily transform from a laptop into a tablet. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Dell XPS 12 The XPS 12 stands out from the 2-in-1 hybrid crowd with swiveling hinges on both sides of its display that allow the screen to flip back 180 degrees, as well as fold down into a tablet. It comes with a keyboard, 1,920x1,200-pixel-resolution screen, and packs dual USB ports, in addition to a Mini DisplayPort.Read more about the Dell XPS 12 here. The Dell Venue 8 Pro is one of the smallest Windows 8.1 tablets. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Dell Venue 8 Pro As Dell's first 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet, the Venue 8 Pro's modest size matches its modest specs, with a 1,280x800-pixel-resolution IPS screen, Bay Trail processor, and 2GB of RAM. It's one of the smallest Windows 8.1 tablets and starts at $299 for 32GB of storage.Read more about the Dell Venue 8 Pro here. Looking for specs and pricing? Compare these Dells head-to-head. Read the CNET Editors' Take Dell XPS 11 (Fall 2013) Editors' Take: Dell's new 2-in-1s flip more than just the script on hybrid laptop/tablets. Read More

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With a variety of new Dell tablets, laptops, and tablet/laptop hybrids, we've rounded up the most impressive of the bunch. by Xiomara Blanco October 2, 2013 9:30 AM PDT Dell's new devices include an 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet and a 15-inch laptop with a superhigh resolution. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) The fall season always brings an overwhelming influx of new products that hope to nicely fit your lifestyle or holiday wish list, and Dell is delivering with range of new devices. Its latest releases consist of many similar-but-different models and offer a little bit of everything -- laptops, tablets, and the increasingly popular tablet/laptop hybrid. We've listed some of the more interesting new devices that feature an array of impressive specs, affordable pricing, and innovative design. The Dell Venue 7 tablet is a smaller version of the Venue 8. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Dell Venue 7 Dell is taking another stab at releasing a compact Android slate with the 7-inch Venue tablet and, even though it doesn't boast the most high-end specs, it's still a considerable upgrade from Dell's Streak 7. The Venue 7 bears an appealing $149 starting price -- for 16GB of internal storage -- and houses a 2GHz Clover Trail processor, with a modest 1,280x800-pixel-resolution IPS screen. It also comes in an 8-inch model.Read more about the Dell Venue 7 here. Dell XPS 11 According to Dell, the XPS 11 is the thinnest 2-in-1 hybrid, at a slim 0.6-inch thickness. In addition to its double configuration as a laptop and tablet, the XPS 11 can also move into a "downward facing dog" position for optimal movie-watching on its sharp 2,560x1,440-pixel resolution touch-screen.Read more about the Dell XPS 11 here. The XPS 15 houses an impressively sharp screen. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Dell XPS 15 For those seeking a more conventional device that doesn't execute yoga positions better than you can, the XPS 15 is a solid traditional laptop. It rocks a supersharp 3,200x1,800-pixel resolution with 5.7 million pixels on its 15-inch screen and still manages to keep things slim with a 0.7-inch thickness. The XPS 15 also includes a multitude of ports as well as a variety of CPU and GPU options.Read more about the Dell XPS 15 here. The Dell XPS 12 features an innovative design that allows it to easily transform from a laptop into a tablet. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Dell XPS 12 The XPS 12 stands out from the 2-in-1 hybrid crowd with swiveling hinges on both sides of its display that allow the screen to flip back 180 degrees, as well as fold down into a tablet. It comes with a keyboard, 1,920x1,200-pixel-resolution screen, and packs dual USB ports, in addition to a Mini DisplayPort.Read more about the Dell XPS 12 here. The Dell Venue 8 Pro is one of the smallest Windows 8.1 tablets. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Dell Venue 8 Pro As Dell's first 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet, the Venue 8 Pro's modest size matches its modest specs, with a 1,280x800-pixel-resolution IPS screen, Bay Trail processor, and 2GB of RAM. It's one of the smallest Windows 8.1 tablets and starts at $299 for 32GB of storage.Read more about the Dell Venue 8 Pro here. Looking for specs and pricing? Compare these Dells head-to-head. Read the CNET Editors' Take Dell XPS 11 (Fall 2013) Editors' Take: Dell's new 2-in-1s flip more than just the script on hybrid laptop/tablets. Read More

With a variety of new Dell tablets, laptops, and tablet/laptop hybrids, we've rounded up the most impressive of the bunch. by Xiomara Blanco October 2, 2013 9:30 AM PDT Dell's new devices include an 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet and a 15-inch laptop with a superhigh resolution. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) The fall season always brings an overwhelming influx of new products that hope to nicely fit your lifestyle or holiday wish list, and Dell is delivering with range of new devices. Its latest releases consist of many similar-but-different models and offer a little bit of everything -- laptops, tablets, and the increasingly popular tablet/laptop hybrid. We've listed some of the more interesting new devices that feature an array of impressive specs, affordable pricing, and innovative design. The Dell Venue 7 tablet is a smaller version of the Venue 8. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Dell Venue 7 Dell is taking another stab at releasing a compact Android slate with the 7-inch Venue tablet and, even though it doesn't boast the most high-end specs, it's still a considerable upgrade from Dell's Streak 7. The Venue 7 bears an appealing $149 starting price -- for 16GB of internal storage -- and houses a 2GHz Clover Trail processor, with a modest 1,280x800-pixel-resolution IPS screen. It also comes in an 8-inch model.Read more about the Dell Venue 7 here. Dell XPS 11 According to Dell, the XPS 11 is the thinnest 2-in-1 hybrid, at a slim 0.6-inch thickness. In addition to its double configuration as a laptop and tablet, the XPS 11 can also move into a "downward facing dog" position for optimal movie-watching on its sharp 2,560x1,440-pixel resolution touch-screen.Read more about the Dell XPS 11 here. The XPS 15 houses an impressively sharp screen. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Dell XPS 15 For those seeking a more conventional device that doesn't execute yoga positions better than you can, the XPS 15 is a solid traditional laptop. It rocks a supersharp 3,200x1,800-pixel resolution with 5.7 million pixels on its 15-inch screen and still manages to keep things slim with a 0.7-inch thickness. The XPS 15 also includes a multitude of ports as well as a variety of CPU and GPU options.Read more about the Dell XPS 15 here. The Dell XPS 12 features an innovative design that allows it to easily transform from a laptop into a tablet. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Dell XPS 12 The XPS 12 stands out from the 2-in-1 hybrid crowd with swiveling hinges on both sides of its display that allow the screen to flip back 180 degrees, as well as fold down into a tablet. It comes with a keyboard, 1,920x1,200-pixel-resolution screen, and packs dual USB ports, in addition to a Mini DisplayPort.Read more about the Dell XPS 12 here. The Dell Venue 8 Pro is one of the smallest Windows 8.1 tablets. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Dell Venue 8 Pro As Dell's first 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet, the Venue 8 Pro's modest size matches its modest specs, with a 1,280x800-pixel-resolution IPS screen, Bay Trail processor, and 2GB of RAM. It's one of the smallest Windows 8.1 tablets and starts at $299 for 32GB of storage.Read more about the Dell Venue 8 Pro here. Looking for specs and pricing? Compare these Dells head-to-head. Read the CNET Editors' Take Dell XPS 11 (Fall 2013) Editors' Take: Dell's new 2-in-1s flip more than just the script on hybrid laptop/tablets. Read More

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With a variety of new Dell tablets, laptops, and tablet/laptop hybrids, we've rounded up the most impressive of the bunch.

by Xiomara Blanco October 2, 2013 9:30 AM PDT

Dell's new devices include an 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet and a 15-inch laptop with a superhigh resolution.

(Credit: James Martin/CNET)

The fall season always brings an overwhelming influx of new products that hope to nicely fit your lifestyle or holiday wish list, and Dell is delivering with range of new devices. Its latest releases consist of many similar-but-different models and offer a little bit of everything -- laptops, tablets, and the increasingly popular tablet/laptop hybrid.

We've listed some of the more interesting new devices that feature an array of impressive specs, affordable pricing, and innovative design.

The Dell Venue 7 tablet is a smaller version of the Venue 8.

(Credit: James Martin/CNET)

Dell Venue 7

Dell is taking another stab at releasing a compact Android slate with the 7-inch Venue tablet and, even though it doesn't boast the most high-end specs, it's still a considerable upgrade from Dell's Streak 7. The Venue 7 bears an appealing $149 starting price -- for 16GB of internal storage -- and houses a 2GHz Clover Trail processor, with a modest 1,280x800-pixel-resolution IPS screen. It also comes in an 8-inch model.

Read more about the Dell Venue 7 here.

Dell XPS 11

According to Dell, the XPS 11 is the thinnest 2-in-1 hybrid, at a slim 0.6-inch thickness. In addition to its double configuration as a laptop and tablet, the XPS 11 can also move into a "downward facing dog" position for optimal movie-watching on its sharp 2,560x1,440-pixel resolution touch-screen.

Read more about the Dell XPS 11 here.

The XPS 15 houses an impressively sharp screen.

(Credit: James Martin/CNET)

Dell XPS 15

For those seeking a more conventional device that doesn't execute yoga positions better than you can, the XPS 15 is a solid traditional laptop. It rocks a supersharp 3,200x1,800-pixel resolution with 5.7 million pixels on its 15-inch screen and still manages to keep things slim with a 0.7-inch thickness. The XPS 15 also includes a multitude of ports as well as a variety of CPU and GPU options.

Read more about the Dell XPS 15 here.

The Dell XPS 12 features an innovative design that allows it to easily transform from a laptop into a tablet.

(Credit: James Martin/CNET)

Dell XPS 12

The XPS 12 stands out from the 2-in-1 hybrid crowd with swiveling hinges on both sides of its display that allow the screen to flip back 180 degrees, as well as fold down into a tablet. It comes with a keyboard, 1,920x1,200-pixel-resolution screen, and packs dual USB ports, in addition to a Mini DisplayPort.

Read more about the Dell XPS 12 here.

The Dell Venue 8 Pro is one of the smallest Windows 8.1 tablets.

(Credit: James Martin/CNET)

Dell Venue 8 Pro

As Dell's first 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet, the Venue 8 Pro's modest size matches its modest specs, with a 1,280x800-pixel-resolution IPS screen, Bay Trail processor, and 2GB of RAM. It's one of the smallest Windows 8.1 tablets and starts at $299 for 32GB of storage.

Read more about the Dell Venue 8 Pro here.

Looking for specs and pricing? Compare these Dells head-to-head.