Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) vs. LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) and LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990). 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard feel

good battery life

reliable performance

adequate security features

heavy chassis

average display brightness

limited graphics power

higher price point

LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

exceptionally lightweight design

impressive battery life

crisp full HD display

solid state drive storage

robust build quality

average graphics performance

limited port selection

higher price point

no dedicated GPU

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) and LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
82 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) vs. LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.58 cm x 24.8 cm x 1.91 cm 35.8 cm x 22.8 cm x 1.68 cm
Weight 1.81 kg 1.099 kg
Case Material Glass-fibre, polyphenylene sulfide, polyamide -
Colour Black White
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% 96% sRGB
Features Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle -
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8565U / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 4.6 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB L3 - 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB
Max RAM Supported 40 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Camera Features IR camera, fixed focus, ThinkShutter camera privacy -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec Realtek ALC3287 -
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio DTS Headphone:X
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 Intel Wireless-AC 9560
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet 10/100 Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-V -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Miracast, dual stream (2x2)
WWAN
Generation WWAN upgradable -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Technology Lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 57 Wh 72 Wh
Battery Life Up to 15.26 hours Up to 21.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 48 Watt
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad Scrolling, gesture function, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Slots - 2 x SSD (1 free)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Dock
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
3 x USB 3.1
Headphone output
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included - Microsoft Office (30 days trial), LG Easy Guide, LG Control Center, LG Update Center, LG On Screen Display 3, LG Reader Mode
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 (20S6) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader Fingerprint reader
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, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested Dust-resistant, shock-resistant, pressure-resistant, vibration-resistant
Compliant Standards RoHS MIL-STD 810G
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
Limited warranty - 2 years
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
Model Number - V.AA78A1
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