Lenovo ThinkPad T470 vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad T470 and Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320). 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 T470 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad T470 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

long battery life

good security features

solid performance

heavier than competitors

average display quality

limited graphics capability

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad T470 and Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
81 % - Design
63 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad T470 vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.66 cm x 23.25 cm x 1.995 cm 33.83 cm x 24.99 cm x 2.27 cm
Weight 1.63 kg 2.1 kg
Colour Black Denim blue | Blizzard white
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Features - Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
CPU Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) AMD A6 9220 / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 2.9 GHz
Number of Cores - Dual-Core
Cache - L2 - 1 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
RAM 8 GB 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2133 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor DIMM 288-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 240 GB 1 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon R4
Camera Yes - 720p Yes
Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
Sound Microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio Premium Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet 10/100 Ethernet
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Technology - 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 30 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 5 hours
Battery Life With Included Additional Battery Up to 18 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Type Keyboard Keyboard, touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Interfaces 3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
Thunderbolt 3
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 2.0
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SDXC UHS Card) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Lenovo IdeaPad 320-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip -
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
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, MIL-STD 810G, BS 8887, ISO 45001, ISO 8887 -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 3 years -
Model Number - 14AST 80XU
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