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Sign up for our daily newsletterImage 1 of 10Dell isn't going to win any awards for originality with the latest version of its Latitude 5290 detachable, which quite unashamedly mimics Microsoft's Surface Pro range - which, of course, has also been upd...
USBC and USBA ports, Strong performance, Onsite warranty...
Only 1920 x 1280 display, Noisy keyboard...
There are less expensive detachable alternatives, but strong performance, slimline design and good connectivity make the Latitude 5290 an attractive choice for business travellers...
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Most detachable 2-in-1 hybrids manage to undercut the famously steep price of our high-end Editors' Choice, the Microsoft Surface Pro. The Dell Latitude 5290 2-in-1 (starts at $899, $1,932 as configured) is an expensive exception. So why consider it? Well...
Nice variety of ports and sign-in options, Bright, colorful screen, Good battery life...
Extremely pricey, Thunderbolt 3 only on Core i7 model...
It's costly, but the Dell Latitude 5290 detachable 2-in-1 hybrid hits all the bases to satisfy business users and IT managers alike...
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Now that the tech sages have declared 2018 to be the year without another Surface Pro, Microsoft's competitors are putting out new top-of-the-line 2-in-1s with the idea of making 2018 their year instead.Enter the Dell Latitude 5290 2-in-1 (not to be confu...
Whisper quiet, Sturdy build, Strong selection of ports, Crisp display...
Cramped, shallow keyboard, Disappointing battery life, Not lap-friendly...
Even as detachable 2-in-1s go, the Latitude 5290 isn't cheap. But Dell's theory is that your boss will pick up the tab because of the great value the device brings to businesses. And in terms of performance and professionalism – a chintzy device it most c...
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Externally, the Dell 5290 2-in-1 is somewhat akin to the Surface Pro. Intended for business professionals, the notebook can function on its own sans the detachable keyboard as a tablet or docked with the removable keyboard to turn it into an ersatz notebo...
Great display, easy to deploy kickstand, good build quality...
Poor speakers, not cheap, kickstand uncomfortable to use on lap, display is a fingerprint magnet, We say Both portable and powerful, the Dell Latitude 5290 is a well appointed convertible that will hold any mobile worker in good stead though minor niggle...
When subjected to a modest work scenario with default screen brightness settings, Wi-Fi on and about half a dozen open windows with video streaming in the background for about 8 or so hours which is sufficient to crunch through the better part of a workda...
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Laptops are great! But sometimes you want something a little more portable and versatile. Enter, the Dell Latitude 5290 2-in-1. The Dell Latitude 5290 2-in-1 is Dell's answer for those looking for a competitor to the Microsoft Surface Pro. While Microsoft...
Nice display, Very comfortable keyboard and trackpad, Security features for business, Great build quality, Windows Hello fingerprint and face unlock...
Speakers could be better, Don't like fingerprint sensor on the back...
If you're on the hunt for a Surface Pro competitor for business or just for a personal machine. The 5290 2-in-1 is a great choice. It has a lot going for it and with Dell's current deals, it may be worth your dime. If you're a business user looking for a...
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Display failure. Dell's Latitude series is mainly targed towards business customers who have different demands than private consumers. However, does this mean that companies should offer a laptop with a bad display to their employees? This is exactly what...
robust case, VGA available, above-average CPU performance, good battery life, relatively good speakers, two RAM slots...
abysmal HD TN display, no pointing stick, lack of keyboard illumination, bad positioning of the microSD card reader, only 12 months of warranty, only a SATA-III SSD...
Testing the Dell Latitude 5290, provided by cyberportThe Latitude 5290 is a compact laptop that Dell has optimized through and through for use in business - with all the advantages and disadvantages that are accompanying such an orientation towards specif...
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Thanks to their fold-up designs, detachable 2-in-1s are a portable way to get work done on the road. Dell's Latitude 5290 2-in-1 ($899 to start; $1,770.40 as tested) is the company's latest attempt at making a Microsoft Surface-style machine for business...
Auto-deploy kickstand, Clear webcam, Long battery life...
Poor speakers, Even expensive options start at 128GB of storage...
The Dell Latitude 5290 2-in-1 has a cool auto-deploying kickstand and long battery life. But its speakers are poor, and it costs too much to come with so little storage...
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Now that 2018 is going to be another year without a new Surface Pro, Microsoft's competitors are putting out new top-of-the-line 2-in-1s with the idea of making 2018 their year instead.Rugged, cool, and well-equipped, only the Latitude 5290's limited ba...
Rugged, cool, and well-equipped, only the Latitude 5290's limited battery life lets it down...
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Most detachable 2-in-1 hybrids manage to undercut the famously steep price of our high-end Editors' Choice, the Microsoft Surface Pro. The Dell Latitude 5290 2-in-1 (starts at $899, $1,932 as configured) is an expensive exception. So why consider it? Well...
Nice variety of ports and sign-in options, Bright, colorful screen, Good battery life...
Extremely pricey, Thunderbolt 3 only on Core i7 model...
It's costly, but the Dell Latitude 5290 detachable 2-in-1 hybrid hits all the bases to satisfy business users and IT managers alike...
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Surface Pro Pro? The Latitude 5290 seeks to be a Surface Pro for business professionals. Equipped with an 8th-gen Intel SoC, NVMe SSD, and a bright and vivid touchscreen display, can this $1,932 convertible make a compelling case for its value as a busine...
excellent build quality, good port selection for its class, extremely bright display with good color and contrast, robust security options, strong CPU performance, extremely quiet under normal conditions, relatively easy maintenance, good input devices...
high temperatures under load (surface and internal), short standard warranty, disappointing battery life, no Thunderbolt, uncomfortable on the lap, rather expensive...
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When you spend money on a device, you want to know it will be with you for a long time. The Dell Latitude 5290 2-in-1 can take abuse and has the latest internals. Also, it can replace your laptop and tablet.At first glance, the Latitude 5290 2-in-1 looks...
Long Battery Life, MilSpec Body Can Take a Beating, Lots of Options, Great Pen and Keyboard Accessories...
Upgrades Can Get Expensive, A Little Thick and Bulky, HD Display Isn't For Everyone, With tons of options, you can build the Dell Latitude 5290 2-in-1 you want. Also, durability, on-site upgrades and stellar battery life make this the Surface Pro alternat...
The Dell Latitude 5290 2-in-1 proves you don't need to sacrifice durability and repairability to make a 2-in-1 that can replace your tablet and laptop. Its shell feels battle-ready. It doesn't skimp on performance, ports or battery life. If you're thinkin...
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Tablets with detachable keyboards are an established segment of the mobile device market...
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