Testseek.com have collected 59 expert reviews of the Lenovo ThinkPad T400S and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Lenovo ThinkPad T400S.
November 2009
(81%)
59 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
-
0 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
81010059
The editors liked
Excellent build quality
Good keyboard changes
Nice polished design
ESATA and DisplayPort ... finally
Very fast even with integrated graphics
Excellent quality and construction
Thoughtful keyboard layout
Inventive touch-screen features.
Slender size and plenty of ports
Fantastic keyboard and touchpad
Blazing fast performance
Best-in-class keyboard
Intuitive Simple Tap interface
Multitouch panel works well. Exquisitely thin. Modular optical drive included. Fast
Energy-efficient processor. Nice resolution. Tough as nails. Phenomenal typing experience. Excellent green credentials.
Thin
Lightweight design
Loaded with features
Bright LCD with vibrant colors
Excellent keyboard
Remarkably thin and light
Durable design
Strong overall performance
Blazing solid state drive
Lightest in its class. Exquisitely thin. Modular optical drive included. Fast
But energy efficient processor. Very nice resolution. Tough as nails. Phenomenal typing experience. Excellent green credentials.
Fast performance for productivity apps
Music and video playback
Solidly built.
Extremely Compact and Lightweight
Strong Performance
Excellent Keyboard and Durability
Lightweight
Strong construction
Great keyboard and touch pad.
Lightweight and sturdy build
Ergonomic keyboard
Good onthego performance.
Unparalleled performance from a 14inch laptop. Nearly as thin as a MacBook Air — including an optical drive. Killer touchpad (plus TrackPoint for oldschoolers). Plus
Caps Lock LED!
Thinnest
Lightest 14.1-inch wide-screen notebook available
Excellent productivity performance
Fantastic keyboard
Full security
Durability
And manageability features
Solid-state-drive and WWAN options
Reasonable base price
Responsive touch screen
SimpleTap utility brings makes touch features more accessible
Full security and durability features
Very good case quality
Very good interface configuration
Very good interface distribution
Good keyboard and trackpoint
Very good application performance
Very fast mass memory
Low weight
High energy efficiency
Bright and unreflective display
Overa
The editors didn't like
Limited battery options
1.8" storage drive
Different docking connector
Expensive
Touch-screen features have limited real-world usefulness for most.
No discrete graphics card
Heavier than original T400s
High premium for touchscreen
No FireWire or extra card slot. No extended batteries available.
Average battery life
High cost (for the market)
Low end models have slow HDD
Poor graphics performance
Mediocre viewing angles
Memory card reader not standard
FireWire and extra card slot were concessions that had to be made. No extended batteries.
Expensive multitouch feature.
Only Available With Integrated Graphics
Relatively Expensive
No discrete graphics
SD card slot doesnt come standard.
Isn't as light as ultraportables
SSD can be persnikety with some apps.
Only three USB ports. Fn key where the Ctrl key goes. Unbelievably tinny
Distant audio. Soso battery life (2 hours
11 minutes). No ExpressCard slot.
Bland styling
Smallish battery
Mediocre 3D performance
Short runtime with standard battery
Must choose between a card reader and an ExpressCard slot
Early buyers must download touch utility
Contrast poor and viewing angle dependent display
Depending on the scenario
Disagreeable frequency noises (probably wireless modules)
Knobby touchpad not very suitable for multitouch
Display lid and keyboard stiffness not of the usual high level of ot
Responsive touch screen; excellent productivity performance; SimpleTap utility brings makes touch features more accessible; full security and durability features; solid-state-drive and WWAN options
Short runtime with standard battery; mediocre 3D performance; must choose between a card reader and an ExpressCard slot; early buyers must download touch utility
Mobile professionals, exult: Windows 7 and advanced touch-screen capabilities make the best business thin-and-light on the market even better. ...
Abstract: Nobody does notebooks better. Most of the time makes solidly capable systems, whether style-conscious consumer models like the or corporate fleet fodder like the ThinkPad T400 and T500. But every so often, Lenovo lets its engineers loose on a showpi...
Abstract: Ah, the netbook. Back in 1999 or so I remember one of my co-workers spent over $3,000 for a mini Sony Vaio PCG-C1, the kind with the tiny keyboard and woefully underpowered processor. Fast forward a decade and we’ve come full circle with the netbook. ...
Abstract: When a big company feels inclined to mess with a classic, it had better get it right—just ask Coca-Cola. Lenovo has introduced a new version of its iconic T-series, the best-selling business laptop series ever and the progenitor of the “thin-and-light”...
Lightest in its class. Exquisitely thin. Modular optical drive included. Fast, but energy efficient processor. Very nice resolution. Tough as nails. Phenomenal typing experience. Excellent green credentials.
FireWire and extra card slot were concessions that had to be made. No extended batteries.
The Lenovo ThinkPad T400s is a big-screen iteration of the ThinkPad X300 and commands the same kind of awe....
Abstract: Desktops & NotebooksLenovo T400s Is Thin and Light but Rugged and ServiceableArticle Rating: / 1 By: Cameron Sturdevant2009-06-26 There are 0 user comments on this Desktops & Notebooks story.Rate This Article:Poor Best E-mail Print PDF VersionIn the...