Component comparison

ThinkPad L14 vs ThinkPad L480

ThinkPad L14 vs ThinkPad L480 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.

Advantages

A ThinkPad L14
  • + USComp overall score (+13.0)
  • + Performance (+10.1)
  • + Gaming performance (+39.0)
  • + Screen quality (+5.1)
  • + CPU (+7.7)
  • + Weight (-0.09 kg)
  • + Max RAM (+32 GB)
  • + Release year (+3)
  • + Modernity (+23.0)
B ThinkPad L480
  • + Mobility (+4.0)
  • + Value (+12.8)
  • + Estimated price (-$193)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
ThinkPad L14
Component B
ThinkPad L480
USComp overall score 51.0 (+13.0) 38.0
Performance 37.3 (+10.1) 27.2
Gaming performance 59.0 (+39.0) 20.0
Mobility 47.0 51.0 (+4.0)
Reliability 27.0 27.0
Value 36.9 49.6 (+12.8)
Screen quality 50.0 (+5.1) 44.9
CPU 46.2 (+7.7) 38.5
GPU 0.0 0.0
Estimated price $604 $411 (-$193)
Weight 1.61 kg (-0.09 kg) 1.70 kg
Battery
Max RAM 64 GB (+32 GB) 32 GB
Release year 2020 (+3) 2017
Modernity 69.2 (+23.0) 46.2
Based on the comparison: ThinkPad L14 wins 9 of the comparable criteria. The choice depends on your use case.

🤔 How to choose

Universal advice for any use case.

  • Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
  • Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
  • Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).