Comparison of Lenovo ThinkPad T480 14″ (20L5000WUS-16-512) vs Lenovo ThinkPad 14″ (T490)
Comparison of Lenovo ThinkPad 14″ (T490) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T480 14″ (20L5000WUS-16-512)

Lenovo ThinkPad T480 14″ (20L5000WUS-16-512) vs Lenovo ThinkPad 14″ (T490)

Comparison summary

  • For performance Lenovo ThinkPad T480 14″ has a bit better performing processor.
  • Lenovo ThinkPad 14″ features a higher resolution screen (Full HD).
  • 14″ is slimmer and smaller in size.
  • 14″ is cheaper.
  • 14″ has more SSD storage.
Compare technical specifications of Lenovo ThinkPad T480 14″ (20L5000WUS-16-512)
Compare technical specifications of Lenovo ThinkPad 14″ (T490)

Lenovo ThinkPad T480 14″ (20L5000WUS-16-512)

Lenovo ThinkPad 14″ (T490)

Trusted brandi5 CPUFingerprint Reader
Trusted brandThini5 CPUIPS screen

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Lenovo ThinkPad T480 14″ (20L5000WUS-16-512)Lenovo ThinkPad 14″ (T490)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core i5-8250UIntel Core i5-8265U
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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16gb16gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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Intel UHD Graphics 620Intel UHD Graphics 620
Screen size
14″14″
Screen resolution
HD (1366 x 768 pixels)Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
Weight
3.63 lbs (1.65 kg)3.41 lbs (1.55 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
13.25 x 9.15 x 0.79 inches12.95 x 8.94 x 0.7 inches
(33.65 x 23.24 x 2.01 cm)(32.89 x 22.71 x 1.78 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 10 ProWindows 10 Pro
Hard drives
250gb SSD500gb SSD
Release date
October 24, 2018August 8, 2020
Amazon.com List Price
$972.22
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$972.22$864.57
Amazon.com Lowest Used Price
$199.00$219.00
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Laptop Dimensions

13.25 in
33.65 cm
9.15 in
23.24 cm
Thickness: 0.79 in (2.01 cm)
12.95 in
32.89 cm
8.94 in
22.71 cm
Thickness: 0.7 in (1.78 cm)

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13″
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14″
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15″
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16″
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16″
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16″
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Amazon.com description

Lenovo ThinkPad T480 14" HD Business Laptop (Intel 8th Gen Quad-Core i5-8250U, 16GB DDR4 RAM, Toshiba 256GB PCIe NVMe 2242 M.2 SSD) Fingerprint, Thunderbolt 3 Type-C, WiFi, Windows 10 Pro - Black

Memory: 16GB DDR4 RAM, storage: Toshiba 256B PCIe NVMe 2242 M. 2 SSD (seal is broken for upgrades only, Professional installation Service included)

8th Generation Intel Quad Core i5-8250U 1. 60 GHz Processor (Max Turbo 3. 40 GHz, 4 cores 8 threads, 6MB SmartCache)

14-Inch HD (1366x768), anti-glare, LED backlight, 220 nits, 16: 9 aspect ratio, 400: 1 contrast ratio| integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620: supports external digital monitor via HDMI or USB Type-C; supports three independent displays; Max Resolution 4K: 4096x2304@60hz (USB Type-C); 4096x2160@30hz (HDMI)

Intel wireless 8265AC (2x2) + Bluetooth V4. 1 | fingerprint reader | HD 720P Webcam

Windows 10 Professional 64-bit - ideal for home, student professionals, small business, school education

ASIN: B07H3CYD62

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 14.0" FHD (1920x1080) 250 nits IPS Anti-Glare Display - Intel Core i5-8265U Processor, 16GB RAM, 512GB PCIe-NVMe SSD, Windows 10 Pro 64-bit

Intel Core i5-8265U Quad-core 1.60GHz (Up to 3.90GHz) Processor

16GB DDR4 2400MHz RAM (8GB soldered + 8GB DIMM), 512GB PCIe-NVMe SSD

14" FHD (1920x1080, 250 nits) IPS anti-glare Display

Intel UHD Graphics 620, Windows 10 Pro 64-bit

RAM & Hard Drive Upgrades | View Product Description for complete details and specifications

ASIN: B07QHZQG6G