Big productivity in a small package
Get an uncompromised business ultraportable that won’t undo your budget. Slim, stylish, and secure for small business, the Vostro™ 1220 gives you the freedom to do more while spending less.
- Lightweight for Easy Transport : Starting at just 3.36lbs/1.52kg
- Long-Lasting Computing Capability : Enjoy over 9 hours of battery life with optional high-capacity 6-cell battery
- Secure for Small Business : Data security & business-oriented support options
Vostro 1220 at a Glance


With the 12.1” Vostro™ 1220, you can get full-featured ultra-portability and business-minded security at a price that respects your budget.
- Portability You Can Afford : Get unlimited portability and full-featured functionality without the luxury price.
- Built-in Mobility : Help reduce dead spots and stay connected wherever business takes you with next-generation 802.11 draft-n wireless*.
- Security for Small Business : Help prevent unauthorized access, malicious attacks and loss with flexible security options
- Specialized Service & Support : All Vostro laptops include a 30-Day guarantee , 1-year limited hardware warranty* and specially trained technical support for small business.
- Free Videoconferencing : Choose an integrated webcam and microphone and get Dell Video Chat* videoconferencing software free. Dell Video Chat provides your business with a free, easy-to-use, high-quality videoconferencing and voice-calling solution.
- Energy-Conscious Performance : Add an energy-saving WLED premium panel, and get ENERGY STAR® 5.0 qualified product out of the box.
Discover Full-Featured Affordability
It may sport a sensible price tag, but the Vostro 1220 lets you choose the features that are right for you and your business. One thing the Vostro 1220 won’t give you is preinstalled trialware—so you can get to work quickly using only the features you need.



Achieve More Wherever Work Takes You
With its compact 12.1” screen, 3.36lb/1.52kg* starting weight and choice of two bright finishes, the Vostro 1220 makes an easy travel companion. Equally, smart mobility options under the hood—from long-life batteries to videoconferencing solutions—help to put you beyond the reach of ordinary ultra-portables.



Protect Your Critical Business Data
No one wants to think about the lost productivity or recovery efforts involved with data breaches or system failures. From safeguarding the information on your hard disks to providing critical data- and system-recovery options, the Vostro 1220 offers a host of security options to help keep you focused on business.



Chipset
- Intel® GM45 Express chipset
Optical Drive
- Tray load: 8X DVD+/-RW,
Tray load: Blu-ray™ BD Combo (Blu-ray ROM & DVD+/- RW)
Or no optical travel module
Power
- 4-cell 32 WHr Lithium Ion
6-cell 60 WHr Lithium Ion ( optional )
Security
Multimedia
- 1 speaker
Capacitive buttons for media controls
Integrated 1.3 MP camera with digital microphone, Dell Webcam Central and Dell Video Chat software* ( optional)
Connectivity
- Embedded Internal Modem ( standard )
Integrated Wired — Gigabit Ethernet Network ( standard );
Bluetooth® — Dell Wireless 365 Bluetooth 2.1 ( optional )
Wireless LAN — 802.11 a/g/n ( optional )
Wimax / WiFi Mini Card ( optional, US only )
Ports, Slots & Chassis
- Externally Accessible
15-pin VGA video connector
Network connector (RJ45) RJ11
(3) USB 2.0 compliant 4-pin ports
AC adapter connector
Headphone jack
Microphone jack
3-in-1 card reader
34 mm ExpressCard slot
Kensington Lock
Wireless Switch
Dimensions & Weight*:
Width: 11.57" / 294mm
Height: 0.93-1.48" / 23.5-37.6mm
Depth: 9" / 228.7
Preliminary weight Staring weight: 1.52kg / 3.36 lbs With a 4-cell battery, Solid State Drive, premium LED and air bay
Regulatory
- Regulatory Model: P03S
Regulatory Type: P03S001
Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Datasheets
Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page
Dell and the Environment
Vostro laptop solutions provide the combination of hardware, services and software that small business users want.
- Dedicated small business-trained sales and service representatives, 24x7x365
- Pre-selected software tailored to meet your business needs
- A 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
All Vostro laptops include:
- One-year limited warranty with Return Service* and Hardware Warranty Support for the length of the warranty term.
- Remote Troubleshooting and Repair with DellConnect™(via broadband connection)
Vostro Services and SupportYou asked for a complete package. We listened. Vostro was created with your small business in mind, which is why Dell offers comprehensive services and support specifically designed for your business. Dell has created tools and services to help you with installation, maintenance and repair tasks. You can be confident that you will have the level of support you need to help keep your business running smoothly.
Introducing Dell ProSupport – Faster, more reliable support services designed to address the technology challenges you face today. This new support portfolio is focused on your needs, time demands and budgets. Dell ProSupport starts with the Dell ProSupport for End-Users service model, designed to take care of both you and your employees’ IT needs 7x24. Dell ProSupport for End-Users includes:
Next, further customize your support solution by taking advantage of the Dell ProSupport Options below that align to how you use your technology.
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Installation ServicesDell’s installation services give you the tools you need to get your systems up and running as fast as possible so you can focus on more important business matters. | ![]() |
![]() | Maintenance ServicesVostro's maintenance services and support tools help prevent downtime and potential disaster by keeping your systems running at peak performance. Standard Services:
Optional Services:
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RepairDell makes it easy to get help fast when your business needs it. All Vostro systems include a standard One-year parts and labor Limited Warranty, with the option to extend it for up to 4 years. Standard Services:
Optional Services:
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