LG gram 15Z980 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of LG gram 15Z980 and Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB). 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.

LG gram 15Z980 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of LG gram 15Z980 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

ultra-lightweight design

impressive battery life

sharp full hd display

responsive touchpad

solid state drive storage

average graphics performance

limited port selection

higher price point

no dedicated gpu

Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

decent performance levels

good security features

affordable price point

average battery life

modest display quality

heavier design

limited graphics performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between LG gram 15Z980 and Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)
82 % - Design
82 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
74 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

LG gram 15Z980 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS LG gram 15Z980 Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.76 cm x 22.84 cm x 1.68 cm 36.9 cm x 25.25 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.105 kg 2.12 kg
Case Material - Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS
Colour White Black
DISPLAY LG gram 15Z980 Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 15.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 96% sRGB -
Features - Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR LG gram 15Z980 Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8550U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology Integrated memory controller
MEMORY LG gram 15Z980 Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)
RAM 8 GB 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE LG gram 15Z980 Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO LG gram 15Z980 Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Conexant CX11880
Compliant Standards DTS Headphone:X High Definition Audio, Dolby Advanced Audio
COMMUNICATIONS LG gram 15Z980 Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9260 - M.2 Card
Network Interface 10/100 Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Realtek R8111GUS
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY LG gram 15Z980 Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 72 Wh 45 Wh
Battery Life Up to 16.5 hours Up to 11 hours
AC ADAPTER LG gram 15Z980 Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 65 Watt
INPUT LG gram 15Z980 Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Gesture function Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS LG gram 15Z980 Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)
Slots SSD (1 free) -
Interfaces USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode)
3 x USB 3.0
HDMI
Headphone output
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2
USB 2.0
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE LG gram 15Z980 Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), LG Easy Guide, LG Control Center, LG Update Center, LG Trouble Shooting Guide, LG On Screen Display 3, LG Reader Mode, DTS Headphone X -
MISCELLANEOUS LG gram 15Z980 Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NB)
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB-C to Ethernet adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
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 Miracast Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards - RoHS
SAR Value - 0.436 W/kg (body), 0.436 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number H.AA75A1 -
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