Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1vsLenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3

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Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1
ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1

Quick Stats

The Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 delivers exceptional performance with seamless multitasking capabilities overall.
The Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 boasts exceptional build quality with a sturdy, compact design overall.
The Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1's OLED display delivers vibrant colors, deep blacks, and impressive contrast ratio.
The Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 offers impressive features, including powerful AMD Ryzen chips and up to 32GB RAM.
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Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3
ThinkPad T14s Gen 3

Quick Stats

The Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3 delivers exceptional performance with AMD Ryzen 7 Pro processor.
The Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3's ultra-lightweight, robust build is its most impressive feature overall.
The standout feature of the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3 is its excellent, high-resolution display.
The Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3 boasts a powerful AMD Ryzen processor and bright, crisp display prominently.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1
Winner
#216
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3
#221
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1
#344
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3
#230
Winner
Display
Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1
#91
Winner
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3
#112
Performance
Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1
#469
Winner
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3
#534
Build
Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1
#58
Winner
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3
#305
Features
Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1
#768
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3
#516
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Lenovo Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1
Lenovo Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3
up to 32GB
up to 32GB
up to 1000GB SSD
up to 2000GB SSD
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
Intel Core i7-1280P
AMD Radeon 680M
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
1x 2242 M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo
1x 2280 PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1

Strengths

It's a very nice laptop
The overall performance, battery life and its form factor is very nicely put together
If you are comfortable with some of the input changes, you'll be pleased with the overall performance, battery life and its form factor
This is a very exciting time if you are looking for a laptop that can do everything
I am very pleased with the direction that these Ryzen chips have gone and we're seeing better and better performance even as the computers weight and overall footprint has gone on down
The audio quality to be quite nice out of it, you don't get booming bass but you do get a nice range of sound which sounds great for Games music and spoken word
Lenovo put together here this is a very nice laptop
If you are comfortable with some of the input changes, you'll be pleased with the overall performance battery life and its form factor

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3

Strengths

The AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850u processor is a beast when it comes to multitasking with several apps browser tabs open
The integrated GPU is one of the best on the market and all this with frugal power consumption
USB 4: great to finally see a USB 4 (40 Gb/s) Port available on an AMD laptop
Excellent keyboard, despite reduced key travel to 1.5 mm for some users
Long battery life of over 8-9 hours for typical office tasks
Rapid charging with a full charge taking over 1.5 hours and top up to 50% in 30 minutes

Weaknesses

Reduced key travel to 1.5 mm may be disappointing for some users
Some keys on the right have shrunk to accommodate the 16:10 chassis
No Ethernet port, relying on Wi-Fi or adapter
No fingerprint reader (optional 13 GBP/16 USD upgrade)
Soldered-on memory, preventing upgrades after ordering
No USB 4 ports on T14 Gen 3 Intel models, only available on AMD variants
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Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1

The Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 is an intriguing laptop that attempts to disrupt the traditional ThinkPad formula. With its sleek design and impressive performance, this ultrabook promises to deliver on all fronts. Equipped with a powerful processor, ample storage, and a stunning display, it's designed to tackle demanding tasks with ease. But can it live up to the expectations of ThinkPad enthusiasts? In this review, we'll delve into its features, battery life, and overall user experience to determine if it's a game-changer or just another ultrabook in disguise.

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3

The Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3 is a powerhouse business laptop that seamlessly blends performance, portability, and features. Powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850u processor, this device delivers ample power for multitasking and graphics-intensive tasks. A vibrant 16x10 display, plenty of ports (including USB 4), and great battery life make it an ideal choice for professionals on-the-go. While some compromises have been made to accommodate the new design, the T14s Gen 3 remains a solid contender in the business laptop market.

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