Dell's redesigned XPS 16 is almost the perfect Windows laptop — one thing holds me back

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The new Dell XPS laptop has been released in multiple models, including the XPS 14 and XPS 16, with some outlets considering it a top choice for Windows laptops. However, opinions on the laptop are mixed, with some reviewers finding it to be almost perfect but held back by certain issues. The specific models and their reception vary, with some outlets praising the XPS 16 and others discussing the XPS 14.

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