Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad E490 vs Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga

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  • 71specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 56identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • ThinkPad E490:Laptop
    • ThinkPad L390 Yoga:Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Form factor
    • ThinkPad E490:Clamshell
    • ThinkPad L390 Yoga:Convertible (Folder)
  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad E490:35.6 cm (14")
    • ThinkPad L390 Yoga:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Touchscreen
    • ThinkPad E490:No
    • ThinkPad L390 Yoga:Yes
  • Display brightness
    • ThinkPad E490:250 cd/m²
    • ThinkPad L390 Yoga:300 cd/m²
  • Processor family
    • ThinkPad E490:Intel® Core™ i7
    • ThinkPad L390 Yoga:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad E490:i7-8565U
    • ThinkPad L390 Yoga:i5-8265U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ThinkPad E490:4.6 GHz
    • ThinkPad L390 Yoga:3.9 GHz

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Comparison of ThinkPad E490, ThinkPad L390 Yoga
95 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourBlackBlack
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Folder)
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGlass Fibre Reinforced Plastic (GFRP)
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Panel typeIPSIPS
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display brightnessDiffers250 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Anti-glare screenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-8565Ui5-8265U
Processor cores44
Processor threads88
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.6 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz1.6 GHz
Memoryidentical
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speed2400 MHz2400 MHz
Memory form factorSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 8 GB1 x 8 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity256 GB256 GB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacity256 GB256 GB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacity256 GB256 GB
NVMeYesYes
SSD interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressPCI Express 3.0
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSD (TransFlash)
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board GPU manufacturerIntelIntel
On-board graphics card familyIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC3287
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of microphones22
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeHDHD
Front camera resolution1280 x 720 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Network2 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Antenna type2x22x2
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.25.1
Near Field Communication (NFC)DiffersNoYes
WWANNot installedNot installed
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4b
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetIntel SoCIntel SoC
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNavThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard backlitNoNo
Numeric keypadNoNo
Keyboard languageDiffersPortugueseSpanish
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 ProWindows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Operating system languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSpanish
Batteryidentical
Battery capacity45 Wh45 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter power65 W65 W
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerYesYes
Smart card readerNoNo
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version2.02.0
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR,TCO,EPEAT Silver,RoHS
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.56 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source321.8 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source224.2 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Stylus penKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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