Product Comparison: Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK)


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General Specifications
Brand
Lenovo
Lenovo
Model
ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK)
ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK)
Origin
China
China
About the Product
With a starting weight of just 1.46kg, the ThinkPad T490 is perfect for portability. A redesigned bezel yields a larger screen area than previous models plus a long battery life make this the laptop for serious business professionals.
The low-power FHD option for ultimate battery life on your T490s, or go with the FHD touchscreen. For refined details, increased brightness, and amazingly accurate colors, dramatic Dolby Vision® high-dynamic-range (HDR) technology is available on the WQHD panel.
Key Specs
Screen Size
14 in.
15.6 in.
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro
Windows 10 Pro
Processor Speed
1.6 GHz
1.6 GHz
System Memory (RAM)
8 GB
8 GB
Storage Capacity
256 GB
256 GB
Battery Life
16.11 hours
20 hours

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK)

Size & Weight
Height
0.7 in.
0.63 in.
Width
12.95 in.
12.95 in.
Depth
8.93 in.
8.88 in.
Weight
3.42 lbs.
2.79 lbs.

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK)

Processor
Processor Model
Intel Core i5-8265U
Intel Core i5-8265U
Number of Cores
4
4
Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 620
Intel UHD Graphics 620

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK)

What customers say about "Processor"
Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK) Full HD Laptop
  • So far the processor seems great for all my tasks.
  • Fast processor and smooth touch screen, longer battery are icing on the cake.
  • The processor works well. Great product.
  • Fast processor that does everything I need it to do.
  • Good laptop, fast processor, great screen and keyboard.
Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK) 15.6" Laptop
  • The speed of the processor is amazing.
  • Great Business Laptop. Good processor.
  • Works perfectly on Linux. Fast and perfect processor.
  • Good intagrated processor. Good screen. I like this laptop.
  • Grea laptop for my office work. Good processor for basic functions.
Memory
Type of Memory (RAM)
DDR4-SDRAM
DDR4-SDRAM
Type of Storage
SSD
SSD
Card Reader
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Memory"
Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK) Full HD Laptop
  • Very hapy with fast SSD. Good memory. Good laptop.
  • Excellent machine. Good processor and SSD memory.
  • I'm a 20 year IT Professional and have had many different models of laptops during that time. This has SSD memory. I love this.
  • Excellent work laptop at the right price point Good and fast memory.
  • Serious laptop for serious users. Good memory as expected.
Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK) 15.6" Laptop
  • It is a great device, personal and mysterious, good feeling when typing. Good memory.
  • It is a good laptop if you look for performance. Memory is awesome.
  • Great value and design. Fast SSD!
  • Enough memory for all of the apps I need day in and day out.
  • Memory storage is great and all my loaded programs are working well.
Features
Display Type
FHD IPS
FHD IPS
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Discrete Graphics
No
No
Extras
PrivacyGuard, Redesigned bezel yields, Dolby Vision high-dynamic-range, Long battery life
PrivacyGuard, Dazzle yourself & others, Acts on your command, Tested for battle, built for life, Rapid Charge technology
What customers say about "Features"
Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK) Full HD Laptop
  • Good features for the price. I love this laptop.
  • Enough power and features to do everything I do on a daily basis.
  • Battery life is pretty good. A lot of features.
  • Many features on this laptop. Best Laptop Ever!
  • All the features are unique. ThinkPad T490 is amazing.
Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK) 15.6" Laptop
  • For my office, excellent features/price.
  • A great computer for work or personal use! Good fingerprint scan feature to unlock.
  • Great feature is the fingerprint, no more password typing.
  • Has a lot of great features for an affordable price!
  • It has powerful features and it light and portable.
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Network
Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, Ethernet
Wi-Fi 802.11 ac
Number of USB Ports
5
4
USB Type C
Yes
Yes
Other Ports
HDMI, Headphone/Microphone 3.5mm jack, SmartCard
Thunderbolt 3, HDMI 1.4, Headphone/Microphone 3.5mm jack

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK)

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK)

What customers say about "Connectivity"
Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (20N20009UK) Full HD Laptop
  • My 3 monitor setup connected with a USB Type-C dock. Durable.
  • Plenty of ports to connect dual monitors, speakers, or really any other efficiency tools.
  • Great connectivity, overall perfect for work. Great work machine!
  • Love my new T490. Good and durable ports.
  • WiFi connection keeps dropping out.
Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (20NX002SUK) 15.6" Laptop
  • Life's far better with faster connectivity!
  • The Thunderbolt 3 connection for external peripherals takes some getting used to. But i like this connectivity.
  • Almost perfect. Good and durable ports.
  • Many USB ports. Durable. Fast. Easy.
  • No RJ45 network connector is not a good idea for business.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
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