Component comparison

ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 vs ThinkPad T16 Gen 2

ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 vs ThinkPad T16 Gen 2 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.

Advantages

A ThinkPad T16 Gen 4
  • + Mobility (+6.0)
  • + Reliability (+16.0)
  • + CPU (+12.1)
  • + Max RAM (+32 GB)
  • + Release year (+2)
  • + Modernity (+7.7)
B ThinkPad T16 Gen 2
  • + USComp overall score (+14.0)
  • + Performance (+14.0)
  • + Gaming performance (+23.0)
  • + Value (+21.4)
  • + GPU (+49.1)
  • + Estimated price (-$258)
  • + Weight (-0.16 kg)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
ThinkPad T16 Gen 4
Component B
ThinkPad T16 Gen 2
USComp overall score 59.0 73.0 (+14.0)
Performance 56.2 70.2 (+14.0)
Gaming performance 23.0 46.0 (+23.0)
Mobility 61.0 (+6.0) 55.0
Reliability 89.0 (+16.0) 73.0
Value 51.8 73.2 (+21.4)
Screen quality 51.1 51.1
CPU 91.4 (+12.1) 79.3
GPU 0.0 49.1 (+49.1)
Estimated price $1,144 $886 (-$258)
Weight 1.90 kg 1.74 kg (-0.16 kg)
Battery 52 Wh 52 Wh
Max RAM 96 GB (+32 GB) 64 GB
Release year 2025 (+2) 2023
Modernity 100.0 (+7.7) 92.3
Based on the comparison: ThinkPad T16 Gen 2 wins 7 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).