Component comparison
ThinkPad L480 vs ThinkPad L380
ThinkPad L380 vs ThinkPad L480 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
ThinkPad L380
- + Mobility (+13.0)
- + Screen quality (+5.1)
- + Weight (-0.24 kg)
B
ThinkPad L480
- + USComp overall score (+4.0)
- + Performance (+1.0)
- + Reliability (+5.0)
- + Value (+15.1)
- + CPU (+2.6)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ThinkPad L380
|
Component B
ThinkPad L480
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 34.0 | 38.0 (+4.0) |
| Performance | 26.1 | 27.2 (+1.0) |
| Gaming performance | 20.0 | 20.0 |
| Mobility | 64.0 (+13.0) | 51.0 |
| Reliability | 22.0 | 27.0 (+5.0) |
| Value | 34.5 | 49.6 (+15.1) |
| Screen quality | 50.0 (+5.1) | 44.9 |
| CPU | 35.9 | 38.5 (+2.6) |
| GPU | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Estimated price | $411 | $411 |
| Weight | 1.46 kg (-0.24 kg) | 1.70 kg |
| Battery | — | — |
| Max RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Release year | 2017 | 2017 |
| Modernity | 46.2 | 46.2 |
Based on the comparison:
ThinkPad L480 wins 5 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).