Huawei Matebook D14 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Huawei Matebook D14
Huawei Matebook D14

Our Rating: 78 %

Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)

Side by side comparison and review of Huawei Matebook D14 and Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Huawei Matebook D14 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Huawei Matebook D14 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

sleek, lightweight design

affordable price point

fast charging support

decent performance

good battery life

average display quality

limited upgrade options

no thunderbolt support

mediocre speaker quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Huawei Matebook D14 and Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Huawei Matebook D14 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei Matebook D14 Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.25 cm x 21.48 cm x 1.58 cm 33.5 cm x 23.5 cm x 2.25 cm
Weight 1.38 kg 1.68 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Space grey Black
DISPLAY Huawei Matebook D14 Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 14"
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness - 220 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Huawei Matebook D14 Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features AMD Freesync Technology, "Zen" Core Architecture, AMD SenseMI Technology Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Huawei Matebook D14 Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
RAM 8 GB 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Huawei Matebook D14 Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD 500 GB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 7200 rpm - Seagate
AUDIO & VIDEO Huawei Matebook D14 Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Vega 8 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Camera Yes Yes - 720p
Resolution 1 Megapixel -
Sound Stereo speakers, 2 microphones Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei Matebook D14 Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Compliant Standards Bluetooth 5.0 -
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - LTE
Controller - FIBOCOM L830-EB - M.2 Card
BATTERY Huawei Matebook D14 Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 45 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 12.2 hours
AC ADAPTER Huawei Matebook D14 Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A
INPUT Huawei Matebook D14 Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
Type Trackpad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Huawei Matebook D14 Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
Slots - 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces USB 2.0
USB 3.0
USB-C
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Huawei Matebook D14 Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Huawei Matebook D14 Lenovo ThinkPad L480 (20LS)
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, ThinkVantage Active Protection System, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards - RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return
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