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The Lenovo ThinkPad T480s is a business laptop pitched to be “designed for mobile power” while being IT-friendly, secure and very lightweight (~2.9 lbs). This caught our attention, and we wanted to see how far we could push it, and if it would deliver.In...
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Hard to beat. Not everyone needs an i7, dedicated GPU, and WQHD display. Even without those assets, the T480s is still a dependable office companion whose formidable performance exceeds that of many competitors. At around $1,600, is today's Core i5-8250U...
strong, well-constructed case, terrific CPU performance at Turbo clock rates, even under sustained load, stable GPU performance, also at highest Turbo frequencies, class-leading keyboard and good touchpad, good port selection and organization, reasonable...
dull colors from FHD display due to lack of saturation and suboptimal factory calibration, relatively weak display brightness compared with WQHD screen, rubber feet lack grip on hard surfaces, clickpad integrated buttons are less precise than the separat...
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Lenovo's ThinkPad T-series laptops are designed to deliver the performance and durability required by demanding business users. They are not the most portable devices in the ThinkPad lineup, but with 14-inch and 15-inch screens they offer plenty of screen...
Allday battery life, Solid build, ThinkShutter for webcam security, LTE and touchscreen options...
Moderate storage and screen resolution on entrylevel models...
Lenovo's ThinkPad T480s has many plus points, and the upgrade to 8th Generation Intel processors is welcome. It's a pity that you have to go rather well beyond the entry-level price to get more than 128GB of storage, and further still if you need integrat...
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Lenovo refreshed its lineup of ThinkPads at CES this year, as it always does. At this point, I've reviewed a wide variety of the lineup, and as you'd expect, there are similarities across the brand. Aside from the obvious design similarities, they all us...
As is always the case with ThinkPads, I can easily recommend the T480s for someone that wants a powerful and portable laptop. I'm just not sure of a use case where I wouldn't recommend a different ThinkPad first. The T480 has a hot-swappable battery, maki...
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Even more versatile thanks to GeForce. We just recently tested the ThinkPad T480s, the latest model in a long series of high-quality 14 inch T series ThinkPads. Now we're testing the same model – this time with a stronger CPU and the GeForce MX150 Max-Q...
high-quality chassis, excellent peripherals, long battery life, very good matte WQHD panel, combination of modern and established ports, WWAN ready, 3 years warranty, well performing hardware, lightning fast PCIe-SSD, many security features, MX150 suitab...
i7 slower than i5 under continuous load, unrefined CPU performance management (fixed with BIOS 1.11), CPU throttling in battery mode, high surface temperatures, bad speakers, ThinkShutter camera cover only included with bad HD webcam...
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The ThinkPad T480s ($1,429 to start and as tested) offers strong performance and over 11 hours of battery life in a durable, business-friendly, 3-pound package. It has an 8th Gen Intel Core processor that provides solid performance, and a ThinkShutter cam...
Fast performance, Long-lasting battery life, Built-in camera cover...
Dim display...
The ThinkPad T480s is a speedy and long-lasting business laptop with a camera cover for the privacy conscious, but its display could be better...
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New revision. Lenovo equips the ThinkPad T480s with a new chassis and closes the gap towards its own ThinkPad X1 Carbon. Intel's latest quad-core processors are obviously included as well. We checked the SKU with the high-resolution WQHD IPS panel...
high quality chassis, excellent input devices, long battery runtime, very good matte WQHD panel, combination of modern and familiar ports, WWAN-ready, 3-year warranty, good performance utilization, fast PCIe-SSD, many security features...
high surface temperatures, drivers not perfectly optimized yet, bad speakers, ThinkShutter camera cover only with the bad HD webcam...
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