LG gram 15Z980 vs. LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of LG gram 15Z980 and LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

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

LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

exceptionally lightweight design

impressive battery life

crisp full HD display

solid state drive storage

robust build quality

average graphics performance

limited port selection

higher price point

no dedicated GPU

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between LG gram 15Z980 and LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
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Laptop Specifications Comparison

LG gram 15Z980 vs. LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS LG gram 15Z980 LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.76 cm x 22.84 cm x 1.68 cm 35.8 cm x 22.8 cm x 1.68 cm
Weight 1.105 kg 1.099 kg
Colour White White
DISPLAY LG gram 15Z980 LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
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
Colour Gamut 96% sRGB 96% sRGB
PROCESSOR LG gram 15Z980 LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8550U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8565U / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 4.6 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB L3 - 8 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY LG gram 15Z980 LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
RAM 8 GB 16 GB
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
STORAGE LG gram 15Z980 LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD 512 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO LG gram 15Z980 LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards DTS Headphone:X DTS Headphone:X
COMMUNICATIONS LG gram 15Z980 LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
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 Wireless-AC 9560
Network Interface 10/100 Ethernet 10/100 Ethernet
Features Dual stream (2x2) Miracast, dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY LG gram 15Z980 LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 72 Wh 72 Wh
Battery Life Up to 16.5 hours Up to 21.5 hours
AC ADAPTER LG gram 15Z980 LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 48 Watt
INPUT LG gram 15Z980 LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Gesture function Scrolling, gesture function, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS LG gram 15Z980 LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Slots SSD (1 free) 2 x SSD (1 free)
Interfaces USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode)
3 x USB 3.0
HDMI
Headphone output
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
3 x USB 3.1
Headphone output
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE LG gram 15Z980 LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
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 Microsoft Office (30 days trial), LG Easy Guide, LG Control Center, LG Update Center, LG On Screen Display 3, LG Reader Mode
MISCELLANEOUS LG gram 15Z980 LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB-C to Ethernet adapter Power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader 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 Dust-resistant, shock-resistant, pressure-resistant, vibration-resistant
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
Model Number H.AA75A1 V.AA78A1
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