68 TECH ADVISOR • OCTOBER 2019
BUYING GUIDE
It gets somewhat better with the XPS 13 9370 and
its low-centre-mounted camera, but then you can see
whensomeoneneedsa manicureandsomehand
lotion.If youdon’tmindyourcolleaguessniggering
thatyoumustbeworkingasa dishwasherontheside,
thenthispositioningis okay,thoughyoualsogeta
goodamountof‘turkeyneck’atthis angle.
Finally, we have the new Dell XPS 13 9380’s
conventional top-mounted camera. While we actually
prefer the exposure of the previous images, the new
camera’s position is a vast improvement because
it lookslikewe’repayingattentiontoourthree
bosses.Italsominimizesturkeyneckanddoesn’tlet
colleaguesgawk at your chapped hands.
As we mentioned, the new XPS 13 9380 ditches
infrared support for Windows Hello, but Dell does
The newest XPS 13 9380 finally moves the camera to the top bezel