Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 1 vs Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 1 2020, Core i7-10510U, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 1 2020, Core i7-10510U, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black

Lenovo
33 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Microsoft
70 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 1 2020, Core i7-10510U, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black

No customer feedback yet

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are very satisfied with the Surface Laptop, praising its build quality, smooth trackpad, excellent screen brightness, and long battery life. One reviewer noted a printer connectivity issue, but overall sentiment is highly positive. The magnetic charging port is also appreciated for its durability.

Pros
  • Excellent screen brightness
  • Smooth trackpad
  • Great battery life
  • Well-constructed build
  • Magnetic charging port
Cons
  • Printer connectivity issue
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Trackpad 2
👍 Screen brightness 1
👍 Battery life 1
👍 Charging port 1
👎 Printer connectivity 1

Scores

Student
Lenovo
64
Microsoft
74
Business
Lenovo
43
Microsoft
73
Developer
Lenovo
32
Microsoft
72
Compact
Lenovo
47
Microsoft
70
Entertainment
Lenovo
28
Microsoft
69
Creator
Lenovo
14
Microsoft
31
Ai Llm
Lenovo
13
Microsoft
26
Gaming
Lenovo
9
Microsoft
17

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 1Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i7 10510UQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100★
CPU Multi-Core Score
6,329
24,809
Cores412★
Frequency1.8 GHz3.4 GHz★
L3 Cache8 MB★6 MB
Graphics
GPU*Intel UHD Graphics★Qualcomm Adreno
GPU Benchmark Score
1,534
59
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5X★
Storage 1256 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size14"15"
Resolution1920 px2496 px★
Panel—IPS★
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz★
Brightness—600 nits★
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—2★
USB Ports—1★
Thunderbolt—USB4
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.4★
Physical
Weight—1.66 kg★
Battery—66 Wh★
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 1 2020, Core i7-10510U, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black

  • Strong affordability (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong portability (66th percentile)
  • Below average port selection (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average screen (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average cpu (25th percentile)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average gpu (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average affordability (14th percentile)14th %ile

Pricing

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 1 2020, Core i7-10510U, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition

Scores 70 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 26 specs.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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