Lenovo
T490s
vs
DELL
5420
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Lenovo ThinkPad Serie T T490s 20NYSAR900 alternatives
DELL Latitude Serie 5000 5420 MAX1L542014US alternatives
specs
Lenovo
T490s
Power
compared
DELL
5420
not available
AC adapter frequency:
50/60 Hz
not available
AC adapter input voltage:
100 - 240 V
not available
AC adapter power:
65 W
not available
USB charging voltage:
5, 9, 15, 20 V
Lenovo
T490s
Weight & dimensions
compared
DELL
5420
not available
Depth:
212 mm
not available
Height (front):
1.93 cm
not available
Height (rear):
2.09 cm
not available
Weight:
1.4 kg
not available
Width:
321.4 mm
Lenovo
T490s
Battery
compared
DELL
5420
57 Wh
Battery capacity (Watt-hours):
42 Wh
not available
Battery charge indicator:

20 h
Battery life (max):
not available
not available
Battery recharge time:
3 h
Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery technology:
not available
not available
Battery voltage:
11.4 V
not available
Battery weight:
180 g

Fast charging:

not available
Number of battery cells:
3
Lenovo
T490s
Software
compared
DELL
5420
64-bit
Operating system architecture:
64-bit
Windows 10 Pro
Operating system installed:
Windows 10 Pro
not available
Operating system language:
Multilingual
Lenovo
T490s
Keyboard
compared
DELL
5420
not available
Full-size keyboard:

not available
Keyboard backlit:


Numeric keypad:

ThinkPad UltraNav
Pointing device:
Clickpad

Spill-resistant keyboard:
not available
Lenovo
T490s
Camera
compared
DELL
5420

Front camera:

HD
Front camera HD type:
HD
not available
Front camera resolution:
1280 x 720 pixels
not available
Front camera resolution (numeric):
0.92 MP
not available
Infrared (IR) camera:


Privacy camera:
not available
Privacy shutter
Privacy type:
not available
not available
Video capturing speed:
30 fps
Lenovo
T490s
Audio
compared
DELL
5420
Realtek ALC3287
Audio chip:
Realtek ALC3204

Built-in microphone:

2
Number of built-in speakers:
2
1 W
Speaker power:
2 W
Lenovo
T490s
Ports & interfaces
compared
DELL
5420
not available
Charging port type:
USB Type-C

Combo headphone/mic port:


Docking connector:
not available
not available
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:
1
1
HDMI ports quantity:
1
1.4b
HDMI version:
2.0
not available
Number of USB ports with PowerShare support:
1
not available
PowerShare:

2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity:
2
1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity:
not available
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity:
not available
not available
USB Power Delivery:

not available
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode:

not available
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantity:
2
Lenovo
T490s
Networking
compared
DELL
5420
2x2
Antenna type:
2x2

Bluetooth:

5.0
Bluetooth version:
5.0
not available
Ethernet LAN:

not available
Ethernet LAN data rates:
10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
not available
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560
WLAN controller model:
Qualcomm QCA61x4A
not available
Wi-Fi standards:
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Lenovo
T490s
Optical drive
compared
DELL
5420

Optical drive type:

Lenovo
T490s
Storage
compared
DELL
5420

Card reader integrated:

MicroSD (TransFlash)
Compatible memory cards:
MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
not available
Number of SSDs installed:
1
not available
SSD capacity:
2000 GB
not available
SSD form factor:
M.2
not available
SSD interface:
NVMe, PCI Express
not available
Storage media:
SSD
not available
Total SSDs capacity:
2000 GB
not available
Total storage capacity:
2000 GB
Lenovo
T490s
Graphics
compared
DELL
5420

Discrete graphics adapter:

Not available
Discrete graphics adapter model:
Not available
32 GB
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory:
not available

On-board graphics adapter:

12.0
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version:
not available
4.5
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL version:
not available
300 MHz
On-board graphics adapter base frequency:
not available
1100 MHz
On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max):
not available
Intel UHD Graphics
On-board graphics adapter family:
not available
Intel UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics adapter model:
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Lenovo
T490s
Display
compared
DELL
5420
not available
Contrast ratio (typical):
600:1
not available
Display brightness:
300 cd/m²
14 inch
Display diagonal:
14 inch
not available
Display resolution:
1920 x 1080 pixels
not available
HD type:
Full HD

LED backlight:

not available
Maximum refresh rate:
60 Hz
16:9
Native aspect ratio:
16:9
IPS
Panel type:
IPS
not available
Pixel density:
157 ppi
not available
Touchscreen:

Lenovo
T490s
Memory
compared
DELL
5420
not available
ECC:

not available
Internal memory:
64 GB
DDR4-SDRAM
Internal memory type:
DDR4-SDRAM
not available
Maximum internal memory:
64 GB
2400 MHz
Memory clock speed:
3200 MHz
On-board
Memory form factor:
SO-DIMM
not available
Memory layout (slots x size):
2 x 32 GB
not available
Memory slots:
2x SO-DIMM
Lenovo
T490s
Other features
compared
DELL
5420
not available
Display diagonal (metric):
35.56 cm
Lenovo
T490s
Security
compared
DELL
5420

Cable lock slot:


Password protection:

HDD, Power on, SSD, Supervisor
Password protection type:
not available

Trusted Platform Module (TPM):

Lenovo
T490s
Processor
compared
DELL
5420
25 W
Configurable TDP-up:
28 W
1.9 GHz
Configurable TDP-up frequency:
3 GHz
4.1 GHz
Processor boost frequency:
4.8 GHz
6 MB
Processor cache:
12 MB
Whiskey Lake
Processor codename:
not available
4
Processor cores:
4
8th gen Intel Core i5
Processor family:
11th gen Intel Core i7
1.6 GHz
Processor frequency:
not available
14 nm
Processor lithography:
not available
Intel
Processor manufacturer:
Intel
i5-8365U
Processor model:
i7-1185G7
BGA 1528
Processor socket:
not available
8
Processor threads:
not available
15 W
Thermal Design Power (TDP):
not available
Lenovo
T490s
generalInfo
compared
DELL
5420
ThinkPad
Family:
Latitude
Clamshell
Form factor:
Clamshell
Magnesium
Housing material:
not available
not available
Market positioning:
Business
Black
Product colour:
Grey
Notebook
Product type:
Notebook
T
Series:
5000