Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad W530 and Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad W530 | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 37.28 cm x 24.51 cm x 3.56 cm | 35.92 cm x 23.58 cm x 1.99 cm |
Weight | 2.81 kg | 1.67 kg |
Case Material | Carbon fibre, glass-fibre, glass-fibre reinforced plastic | Polycarbonate ABS (bottom), polycarbonate ABS (top) |
Colour | - | Business black |
DISPLAY | Lenovo ThinkPad W530 | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 15.6" - TN |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
Screen Resolution | 1600 x 900 (HD+) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | - | 60 Hz |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | - | 250 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | 60% | 45% NTSC |
Features | Anti-glare | Anti-glare, Low Blue Light technology |
PROCESSOR | Lenovo ThinkPad W530 | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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CPU | Intel Core i7 (3rd Gen) 3520M / 2.9 GHz | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 12500H / 2.5 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 3.6 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
Number of Cores | Dual-Core | 12-core |
Cache | 4 MB | 18 MB |
64-bit Computing | Yes | - |
Chipset | Mobile Intel QM77 Express | - |
Features | Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 | Integrated memory controller |
MEMORY | Lenovo ThinkPad W530 | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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RAM | 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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Max RAM Supported | 16 GB | 16 GB |
RAM Type | DDR3 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | 1600 MHz / PC3-12800 | 3200 MHz |
Rated Speed | 1600 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 204-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 1 |
Empty Slots | 1 | 1 |
STORAGE | Lenovo ThinkPad W530 | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB SSD SATA 6Gb/s | 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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Optical Drive | DVD-Writer removable | - |
AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo ThinkPad W530 | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | - |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA Quadro K1000M / Intel HD Graphics 4000 | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
Max Monitors Supported | - | 2 external monitor(s) |
Video Memory | 2 GB | - |
Video System Features | NVIDIA Optimus | Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) |
Camera | - | Yes - 720p |
Camera Features | - | Privacy shutter, fixed focus |
Sound | Stereo speakers, stereo microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
Codec | Realtek ALC3202 | Realtek ALC3287 |
Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Home Theater v4 | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio |
Audio Features | - | Input: noise-cancellation technology |
COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad W530 | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 |
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Wireless Controller | Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 | M.2 Card |
Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Ethernet Controller | Intel 82579LM | - |
Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
BATTERY | Lenovo ThinkPad W530 | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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Technology | 9-cell Lithium Ion | Lithium polymer |
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Installed Qty | 1 | - |
Max Supported Qty | 2 | - |
Battery Capacity (Size) | 94 Wh | 38 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 12.8 hours | Up to 9.1 hours |
Battery Run Time | - | Local video (1080p) playback time (150 nits): up to 9.1 hours |
AC ADAPTER | Lenovo ThinkPad W530 | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 170 Watt | 65 Watt |
INPUT | Lenovo ThinkPad W530 | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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Type | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
Features | Volume control, spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision touchpad, SMB Service hot key |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad W530 | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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Expansion Bays | 1 x Ultrabay Enhanced | - |
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Slots | 1 x ExpressCard/34 (1 free) | - |
Interfaces | 4-pin FireWire Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN Mini DisplayPort PoweredUSB 2.0 USB 2.0 VGA 2 x USB 3.0 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) HDMI 1.4b LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 2.0 |
Memory Card Reader | 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) | - |
SOFTWARE | Lenovo ThinkPad W530 | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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Operating System (OS) | Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Edition - English | Windows 11 Pro - English |
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Software Included | - | Microsoft Office (Trial) |
MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo ThinkPad W530 | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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Integrated Options | ThinkLight | - |
Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, fingerprint reader | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip |
Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | Kensington nano 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, ThinkPad Roll Cage | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS |
Compliant Standards | RoHS, GREENGUARD, Nordic Ecolabel | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 6, FSC, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution) |
ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | - |
EPEAT Compliant | EPEAT Gold | - |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 35 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | 5 °C |
Humidity Range Operating | - | 8 - 95% |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 3 years - on-site Limited warranty - battery - 1 year |
Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return |