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Variants
FHD
UHD

Connectivity

Ports
2x USB 3.2 + 2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x Audio combo
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x MicroSD Card + 1x Audio
1 x Thunderbolt™ 4.0 + 1 x Type-C™ Full-Functio
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, optional 5G WWAN (LTE CAT20), NFC
Intel® Killer™ AX Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.3
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1

Construction

Battery | Capacity
57 Wh
4-Cell 75Wh
50 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
IR FHD type (30fps@1080p)
HD Webcam / IR Camera
Camera | Front
HD IR hybrid camera with webcam privacy shutter, or FHD IR camera with webcam privacy shutter
Colors
Black or Storm Grey
Pure White / Stellar Gray
Moon White / Storm Grey
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Carbon fiber Black, Aluminum Storm Grey
Aluminum
Microphone
2x Far-field Microphones
Speakers
User-facing Dolby Audio Speaker System
2x 2W Speaker
2 x 2W Harman Kardon® Speakers

Dimensions

Bezels
Top : 6.74 mm, Left/Right : 2.8 mm, Bottom : 9.5 mm
Size | Depth
224 mm / 8.82 inch
210 mm
206 mm / 8.11 inch
Size | Height
16.14 mm / 0.64 inch
16.9 mm
from 14.8 mm / 0.58 inch
Size | Width
327.5 mm / 12.89 inch
299 mm
301 mm / 11.85 inch
Weight
1.28 kg / 2.83 lbs
0.99 kg
from 0.99 kg / 2.18 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:10
16:10
Brightness
400 nits
Display Diagonal
14 inch
13.3 inch
13.3"
Display Type
IPS anti-glare
IPS
IPS
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
90 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080) or 4K UHD (3820x2160)
FHD+ (1920x1200)
2.5K (2560 x 1600)

Function

Audio
Dolby Audio Speaker System
Fast Charging
65W
Graphics
Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Intel® Iris® Xe graphics
Intel® Iris® Xe
Keyboard Backlight
Optional
White
Yes
Operating System
Up to Windows 10 Pro
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro
Processor
Up to 11th Generation Intel Core i7 vPro Processors
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 Processor
Intel® Core™ i7-1360P / i5-1340P
Security
Power-On Touch MoC Fingerprint Reader, dTPM 2.0 chip
Touch Screen
Available with FHD (500nits panel with Privacy Guard)
Yes
Optional

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 14.5 hours
Key Travel
1.5 mm
Memory | Capacity
Up to 32 GB (soldered)
Max 32GB
8 GB / 16 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR4x 4266MHz
LPDDR5-4800MHz dual channel
LPDDR5 Dual Channel; 4800 MHz
Power Supply
65W USB-C
65W adapter
Storage
Up to 2TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD
1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
PCIe Gen 4 M.2 : 512 GB / 1 TB

Production

Availability
2021-03
Debut
2021-02-23
2023-01 (CES 2023)

Reviews

Neofiliac score
49%
70%
Pros
  • Slim and lighter than the ThinkPad T14s Gen 1
  • Long battery life
  • Good input devices
  • Fast Wi-Fi 6e
  • USB-C and Thunderbolt 4 docking stations
  • Reasonable port selection
  • Quite light and compact
  • Decent styling
  • Metal construction
  • Beautiful construction
  • Very light
Cons
  • Only one year of warranty
  • Not very powerful
  • Soldered memory
  • Poor port selection
  • Low power
  • Not upgradable

Price

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