Laptop Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad T470s vs T480s

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6 months ago

November 26, 2021

Karan

Here we are comparing Lenovo ThinkPad T470s vs Lenovo ThinkPad T480s

Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s

Starting at:$776.67
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Key Features

Technical Specifications

Key Features

Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
High-performance processor and operating system	Light, thin, and built to perform anywhere
All-day battery life	Up to 15+ hours of battery life and fast charging
Plenty of storage and RAM	Powerful processing and tons of memory options
Stereo speakers and a hi-res webcam	Optional discrete graphics, and Dolby® Audio Premium™
Plus the legendary ThinkPad reliability and support.	Enhanced security features for maximum protection
	Touch screen option available
	Tested and built for durability and reliability

Technical Specifications

Model	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
Processor
	6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-6300U Processor with vPro™ (2.40GHz, up to 3.00GHz with Turbo Boost, 3MB Cache)	Up to 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-8650U with vPro™ (1.90GHz, up to 4.20GHz with Turbo Boost, 8MB Cache)
	6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-6600U Processor with vPro™ (2.60GHz, up to 3.40GHz with Turbo Boost, 4MB Cache)
Operating System	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	Windows 10 Pro	Windows 10 Pro
Graphics	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	Integrated Intel® HD Graphics 520	Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Webcam / Microphone	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	720p HD	720p HD camera with ThinkShutter and microphone
		Optional: IR camera with microphone – required for facial recognition. ThinkShutter is not available on configurations with the IR Camera.
Memory	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	8GB DDR4 2133 MHz	Up to 16GB DDR4 2400MHz
Storage	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	256GB SSD PCIe	Up to 512GB SSD PCIe
Audio	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	Dolby Advanced Audio™	Dolby Audio Premium™
	Stereo Speakers	Dual-array microphones
Battery	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	Up to 10.5 hours of battery life	Up to 15.6 hours*, integrated 57 Wh
Display	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	14” FHD (1920 X 1080) IPS, anti glare, 250 nits	14.0″ FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare touchscreen, 250 nits
	14” FHD (1920 X 1080) IPS, anti glare, touchscreen, 250 nits
Dimensions (W x D x H)	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	13.25 x 9.15 x 0.79″ / 331 x 226.8 x 18.8 (mm)	13.03″ x 8.92″ x 0.72″ / 331 x 226.8 x 18.45 (mm)
Weight	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	2.9 lbs (1.3 kg)	Starting at 2.90 lbs (1.3 kg)
Color	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	Black	Black
		Silver
Security	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	Fingerprint Reader (optional)	Fast Identity Online (FIDO) authentication
		Match-on-chip touch fingerprint reader (Optional)
		IR camera (optional) for facial recognition
		ThinkShutter (with 720p HD camera)
		dTPM 2.0
		Smart card reader (Optional)
		Kensington® lock slot
WLAN	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	Intel® 8260 802.11AC (2 x 2) with vPro™	Intel® Dual Band 8265 Wireless-AC (2 x 2) + Bluetooth® 4.1 with vPro™
WWAN	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
		WWAN with Integrated global Mobile Broadband LTE-A Upgradeable
		Fibocom L850-GL 4G LTE-A cat 9 (optional)
Bluetooth	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	Bluetooth® 4.1
Ports	Lenovo ThinkPad T470s	Lenovo ThinkPad T480s
	3 x USB 3.0	2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1** (one Always On)
	1 x USB Type-C / Thunderbolt™ 3 port	1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C (Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Data transfer)
	3.5 mm Combo Audio Jack	1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C / Intel Thunderbolt 3 (Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Data transfer)
	1 x HDMI™	4-in-1 card reader (SD, MMC, SDHC, SDXC)
	1 x RJ45 Gigabit LAN	Headphone and microphone combo jack
	1x CS13 Docking	HDMI
	1 x Media Card Reader (SD 3.0, UHS-I)	RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet
	1 x Smart Card Reader (Optional)
	1x Micro SIM