Inspiron 16
All the awe
Tech Specs
(Dell Technologies recommends Windows 11 Pro for business)
1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® port with DisplayPort® and Power Delivery
1 Headset jack
1 HDMI 1.4 port
1 power-adapter port
Height (peak): 18.30 mm (0.72 in.)
Height (front): 15.67 mm (0.62 in.)
Width: 356.78 mm (14.05 in.)
Depth: 251.90 mm (9.92 in.)
Weight (minimum): 1.87 kg (4.12 lb)
Dual-array microphones
Exterior Chassis Materials
Aluminum exterior shell
Color options
Platinum Silver
Touchpad
Precision mylar-touchpad
China RoHS
EU RoHS
WEEE
CEL
Japan Energy Law
Australia MEPS compliant configurations available
US CEC compliant configurations available
Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Datasheets
Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page
Dell and the Environment
Extended Battery Service
Extended Battery Service
Warranty
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Accidental Damage Support
Accidental Damage Support
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office
PDF Solutions
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Digitally Delivered Software
Digitally Delivered Software
Monitors
Monitors
Essential Accessories
Essential Accessories
Carry Cases, Sleeves and Backpacks
Carry Cases, Sleeves and Backpacks
Mice and Keyboards
Mice and Keyboards
Speakers, Headsets, Cameras
Speakers, Headsets, Cameras
Cables, Docks, Locks
Cables, Docks, Locks
Power, Protection and Adaptors
Power, Protection and Adaptors
Backup drives
Backup drives
Inspiron 16
bn56001sb
Features
Operating system
Available with Windows 11. |
Dazzling display
Inside? Outside? Either way, your screen is bright and colorful and 100% sRGB color coverage. And with DolbyVision, you get brighter brights and deeper blacks on HDR content. ComfortView software or ComfortView Plus hardware, which are TÜV Rheinland certifiedi solutions, reduce harmful blue light emissions. Coupled with DC dimming to reduce flicker, extended screen time is easy on your eyes. |
Be heard. Be seen.
What you say is nice and clear with built in dual microphones and AI that reduces background noise. With an FHD camera paired with temporalnoise reduction hardware and wide dynamic range software, you'll be seen with clarity under a range of lighting conditions. Don't miss a word with loud and clear audio with Waves MaxxAudio Pro and up-firing speakers. When you need to disconnect, a mechanical camera privacy shutter gives you peace-of-mind. |
Peak performance
Explore your world with lightning-fast responsiveness and hyper-efficient battery life thanks to AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics. A lid-open sensor turns on your device in a snap, and an optional fingerprint reader logs you in securely and instantly. For better transfer speeds, range and reliability in high-traffic areas, you're equipped with WiFi 6.i |
Keep it convenient
ExpressCharge powers your device up to 80% in an hour, so you aren't tethered an outleti. A variety of ports, including Type-C™, keep you connected to all your devices without extra dongles. |
Environmentally conscious
All Inspiron laptops and 2-in-1s are EPEAT Silver certifiedi. In addition, 100% of the painted parts use low VOC waterborne paint,i and the hinge cap uses bio-based materials from renewable resources. Plus, packaging trays use 100% recycled paper while other packaging components are comprised of up to 90% recycled materials.i |
Ports & Slots
1. SD card reader
2. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
3. Audio jacki
4. Power Jack
5. HDMI 1.4**
6. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 7. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C™ with Power Delivery and DisplayPort
**HDMI 1.4 (Maximum resolution supported over HDMI is 1920x1080 @60Hz. No 4K/2K output)
Dimensions and Weight
1. 356.78 mm (14.05")
2. 251.9 mm (9.9")
3. 15.67 mm - 18.3 mm (0.62" - 0.72")
Starting Weight: 4.12 lbs (1.87kg)
Accessories
Dell 27 QHD Monitor (USB-C) | S2722DC
A 27" QHD monitor with outstanding visuals and USB-C connectivity. One cable lets you transfer video, audio and data along with power delivery.
Dell USB-C Mobile Adapter | DA310
Small and portable 7-in-1 USB-C mobile adapter provides superb video and data connectivity and supports up to 90W power pass-through.
Dell Mobile Adapter Speakerphone | MH3021P
World’s first multiport adapter with integrated speakerphone offers an all-in-one connectivity and conferencing solution.i
Dell Pro Wired Headset | WH3022
Experience exceptional audio clarity with this Teams certified wired headset that allows you to wear the microphone on either side for a customized fit.
Dell Pro Hybrid Briefcase Backpack 15 | PO1521HB
EVA foam cushioning built around the laptop vault keep your computing devices protected in case of impact. Three-way carry options that easily convert to backpack, shoulder bag and briefcase and comes with a luggage pass-through that lets you stack and roll through airports and travel with ease.

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