In depth comparison and review of Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) and Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L6). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L6) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 38.16 cm x 25.9 cm x 3.02 cm | 33.66 cm x 23.25 cm x 1.995 cm |
Weight | 2.4 kg | 1.58 kg |
Case Material | - | Glass-fibre reinforced plastic |
Colour | Black | Black |
DISPLAY | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L6) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" - TN | 14" |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 1366 x 768 (HD) | - |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | 220 cd/m² | - |
Features | Ultra Slim Design, anti-glare, ComfyView, Mercury free | Anti-glare |
PROCESSOR | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L6) |
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CPU | Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7020U / 2.3 GHz | No CPU |
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Number of Cores | Dual-Core | - |
Cache | 3 MB | - |
64-bit Computing | Yes | - |
MEMORY | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L6) |
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RAM | 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) | 0 GB |
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Max RAM Supported | 32 GB | 32 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | 2133 MHz | 2400 MHz |
Rated Speed | 2133 MHz | 2400 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
Empty Slots | 1 | - |
STORAGE | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L6) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 - Toshiba | - |
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Optical Drive | DVD-Writer - tray | - |
AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L6) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 620 | - |
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Memory Allocation Technology | Shared Video Memory (UMA) | - |
Camera | Yes - 1280 x 720 | - |
Camera Features | HDR (High Dynamic Range), 720p HD movie recording | - |
Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
Codec | - | Realtek ALC3287 |
Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium |
Audio Features | Acer TrueHarmony technology | - |
COMMUNICATIONS | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L6) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 | - |
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Wireless Controller | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 Card | - |
Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Features | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) | - |
BATTERY | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L6) |
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Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | - |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 41.4 Wh | - |
Battery Life | Up to 8 hours | - |
AC ADAPTER | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L6) |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 45 Watt, 19 V | - |
INPUT | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L6) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
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Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
Features | Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L6) |
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Interfaces | USB 2.0 HDMI VGA LAN 2 x USB 3.0 USB-C Headphone/microphone combo jack |
USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3) HDMI Dock Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN |
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Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card) | 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) |
SOFTWARE | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L6) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition | No operating system |
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MISCELLANEOUS | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L6) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB-C power adapter |
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Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip |
Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | Kensington security slot |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
Features | - | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, MIL-STD-810G tested |
Compliant Standards | - | RoHS |
ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | Yes |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
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Model Number | M - 37A2 | - |