MSI Modern 15 (A10M) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad T14s

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
MSI Modern 15 (A10M)
MSI Modern 15 (A10M)

Our Rating: 75 %

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s

Our Rating: 85 %

Side by side comparison and review of MSI Modern 15 (A10M) and Lenovo ThinkPad T14s. 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.

MSI Modern 15 (A10M) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Modern 15 (A10M) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

solid build quality

decent keyboard comfort

full hd display

average battery life

moderate performance

no thunderbolt support

limited gaming capabilities

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad T14s based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard feel

impressive battery life

good security features

lightweight design

average display brightness

limited graphics performance

no HDMI port

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between MSI Modern 15 (A10M) and Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

MSI Modern 15 (A10M) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI Modern 15 (A10M) Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.68 cm x 23.37 cm x 1.69 cm 32.9 cm x 22.615 cm x 1.67 cm
Weight 1.6 kg 1.35 kg
Case Material - Magnesium alloy, carbon fibre hybrid
Colour Carbon grey Black
DISPLAY MSI Modern 15 (A10M) Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features WideView, MSI Matrix Display, TrueColor 2.0, IPS-level Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR MSI Modern 15 (A10M) Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
CPU Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10110U / 2.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 4750U / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 8-core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 8 MB
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY MSI Modern 15 (A10M) Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 32 GB (32 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported 64 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE MSI Modern 15 (A10M) Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO MSI Modern 15 (A10M) Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics
Max Monitors Supported - 4 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - 720p -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers
Codec - Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features Nahimic 3 sound technology -
COMMUNICATIONS MSI Modern 15 (A10M) Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 -
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Realtek RTL8111EPV
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - LTE
BATTERY MSI Modern 15 (A10M) Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 52 Wh 57 Wh
AC ADAPTER MSI Modern 15 (A10M) Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
Output 65 Watt -
INPUT MSI Modern 15 (A10M) Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad, TrackPoint
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features White LED backlight Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI Modern 15 (A10M) Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
Slots 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x4 / SATA) (1 free) -
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
Dock
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE MSI Modern 15 (A10M) Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10
Software Included MSI BurnRecovery, Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), MSI Battery Calibration, Norton Studio (Metro UI), Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), MSI True Color 2.0, MSI Help Desk, Nahimic Audio Enhancer 3, MSI Creator Center -
MISCELLANEOUS MSI Modern 15 (A10M) Lenovo ThinkPad T14s
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Cooler Boost 3 technology, MSI SHIFT Technology, MIL-STD-810G tested RapidCharge
Compliant Standards - RoHS, MIL-STD 810G
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 - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
Model Number 652UK -
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