Compare Lenovo ThinkBook 13s vs Lenovo ThinkBook 13s Gen 2 vs MSI Modern 15 A11

Variants
Intel
AMD

Connectivity

Ports
1x USB-C 3.1 Gen2 + 2x USB 3.1 Gen1 + 1x HDMI 1.4b + 1x Audio combo
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI + 1x microSD + 1x Audio combo
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 5, Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1

Construction

Battery | Capacity
45 Wh
56 Wh
52 Wh
Camera | Front
HD with Camera Shutter
HD camera with ThinkShutter
HD camera
Colors
Mineral Gray
Mineral Gray
Carbon Grey, Blue Stone, Beige Mousse
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop with 180° lay-flat mode Zinc alloy durable hinge
180° lay-flat
Material
Anodized Aluminum
Anodized Aluminum with dual tone color on top cover
Microphone
Near-field Dual Array integrated digital mics
Dual-array microphones
Speakers
2x 2W HARMAN branded speakers
2 x 2W HARMAN-branded speakers

Dimensions

Size | Depth
216.4 mm / 8.52 inch
209 mm
233.75 mm
Size | Height
15.9 mm / 0.63 inch
14.9 mm
16.9 mm
Size | Width
307.6 mm / 12.11 inch
299 mm
356.8 mm
Weight
1.4 kg / 3.09 lbs
1.26 kg
1.3 kg

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
300 nits
Display Diagonal
13.3 inch
13.3 inch
15.6 inch
Display Type
IPS anti-glare
IPS, 4.5mm narrow side bezels
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080)
2560 x 1600
FHD (1920x1080)

Function

Fast Charging
RapidCharge
Graphics
Integrated Intel UHD 620 or AMD Radeon 540X w/ 2GB GDDR5
Intel Iris Xe graphics or NVIDIA GeForce MX450 2GB GDDR5
HDR
Dolby Vision
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
White
Operating System
Windows 10
Windows 10 Pro
Windows 10
Processor
Up to 8th-gen Intel Core i7
Up to 11th-gen Intel Core i7 U-series
Security
Discrete TPM 2.0, Touch Fingerprint Reader with ring LED lights
Touch Screen
Optional

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 11 hours
Up to 12 hours
Durability
MIL-STD-810G
Memory | Capacity
8 or 16 GB
8/16 GB
Up to 64 GB
Memory | Type
DDR4
Dual-channel LPDDR4x, 4267MHz
DDR4 3200MHz
Power Supply
Slim 45 or 65W
65W Type-C adapter
65 or 90 W
Storage
M.2 PCIe or M.2 SATA SDD up to 512 GB
1x M.2 SSD NVMe PCIe Gen4 + 1x M.2 SSD NVMe PCIe Gen3

Production

Accessory
Docking: ThinkPad USB-C Dock Gen2 / Hybrid USB-C Dock
Availability
2020-10
Debut
2019-05 (Accelerate 2019)
2020-09-29
2020-Q4

Price

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