Lenovo ThinkPad T450s vs. Lenovo ThinkPad T450

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad T450s and Lenovo ThinkPad T450. Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Lenovo ThinkPad T450s Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad T450s based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

excellent keyboard feel

efficient power management

robust security features

good connectivity options

average display quality

modest graphics performance

heavier than competitors

limited storage capacity

Lenovo ThinkPad T450 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad T450 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

efficient battery life

good enterprise security

solid performance stability

average display quality

heavier than competitors

limited graphics capability

outdated design aesthetics

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad T450s and Lenovo ThinkPad T450
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
75 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad T450s vs. Lenovo ThinkPad T450 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T450s Lenovo ThinkPad T450
Product Type Ultrabook Ultrabook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.1 cm x 22.6 cm x 2.065 cm 33.9 cm x 23.25 cm x 2.1 cm
Weight 1.59 kg 1.63 kg
Case Material Carbon fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium-aluminum alloy -
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad T450s Lenovo ThinkPad T450
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1600 x 900 (HD+)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² -
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad T450s Lenovo ThinkPad T450
CPU Intel Core i5 (5th Gen) 5300U / 2.3 GHz Intel Core i5 (5th Gen) 5300U / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.9 GHz 2.9 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 3 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad T450s Lenovo ThinkPad T450
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB
Max RAM Supported 20 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz / PC3L-12800 1600 MHz / PC3L-12800
Rated Speed 1600 MHz 1600 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty 1 2
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad T450s Lenovo ThinkPad T450
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 120 GB SSD 500 GB HDD SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad T450s Lenovo ThinkPad T450
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 5500 Intel HD Graphics 5500
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec Realtek ALC3232 Realtek ALC3232
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T450s Lenovo ThinkPad T450
Wireless Wi-Fi Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wireless Controller - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Intel I218-LM
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad T450s Lenovo ThinkPad T450
Technology Lithium Ion -
Max Supported Qty 2 2
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad T450s Lenovo ThinkPad T450
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad T450s Lenovo ThinkPad T450
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T450s Lenovo ThinkPad T450
Interfaces 3 x USB 3.0
VGA
Mini DisplayPort
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
3 x USB 3.0
VGA
Mini DisplayPort
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad T450s Lenovo ThinkPad T450
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)) Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad T450s Lenovo ThinkPad T450
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, 1 USB 3.0 (Always On), ThinkEngine, MIL-STD-810G tested -
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return
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