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The editors liked
Sturdy design
High resolution display
Good performance
Stellar Lenovo keyboard
Ultraportable
Business design
Durable construction
Strong performance
USB 3.0 & cellular data support
Lightweight and durable design
Hi-res screen
Great keyboard
One of the lightest 14-inch business laptops
1-inch thick with optical drive
Optical drive can be substituted with an additional battery
High screen resolution
Tough as nails
Phenomenal typing experience
Excellent battery life
Speedy
Traditional design with solid build quality
Bestinclass keyboard
Matte 169 screen
Hybrid discrete/integrated graphics
Fast solidstate drive
Highquality webcam
Mic and speakers
Integrated mobile broadband
Configurable specification
High-resolution display
Excellent performance
Reasonable price
Very thin and light
Durable design
Very good audio reproduction
Perfect keyboard
Good manufacturing quality and case stability
Great connectivity
High-end inputs
Matt screen surface
SSD
Optimus support
The editors didn't like
Small touchpad
5 hour battery
Limited viewing angles
Limited graphics performance
Poor battery life
Modest battery life
Mediocre sound
A backlit-keyboard would be nice
Expensive
Disappointing battery life
Not particularly thin or light
Lackluster battery life
Display isn't great for multimedia
Mediocre graphics performance
Narrow viewing angle for video
Pricey
Contrast weak screen with high viewing angle dependency
Published: 2012-03-15, Author: Charles , review by: zdnet.com
Traditional design with solid build quality, Bestinclass keyboard, Matte 169 screen, Hybrid discrete/integrated graphics, Fast solidstate drive, Highquality webcam, mic and speakers, Integrated mobile broadband, Configurable specification
Expensive, Disappointing battery life
Much of the ThinkPad's design — and particularly the excellent keyboard — is traditional, but it packs plenty of up-to-date specs too: Core i7 CPU, hybrid discrete/integrated graphics, solid-state drive, USB 3.0 and a high-quality multimedia subsystem. Al...
Sturdy design, High resolution display, Good performance, Stellar Lenovo keyboard
Small touchpad, 5 hour battery
The ThinkPad T420s offers great performance, an incredible high-resolution matte display and an excellent keyboard. With extras like better video conferencing and premium audio users will appreciate the T420s as much as IT managers appreciate the security...
Not particularly thin or light, Lackluster battery life, Display isn't great for multimedia
The LenovoT420s is an excellent laptop for business users, and also well worth the consideration of consumers who prefer an excellent keyboard and durable design to flashy aesthetics. ...
Published: 2012-01-26, Author: Matt , review by: makeuseof.com
Abstract: Buying a laptop is a difficult decision. Most of us have to walk a tight-rope, balancing what we want (power, style, portability and more) with what we can afford.But what if money wasn't an obstacle? What would you buy then? You'd probably consider lapto...
Good manufacturing quality and case stability, Great connectivity, High-end inputs, Matt screen surface, SSD, Optimus support
Contrast weak screen with high viewing angle dependency, Very high temperature in full load, High price
Lenovo Thinkpad T420sLenovo hasn't really launched a new product onto the market with the T420s. No matter if it's the classic ThinkPad case design, the excellent input devices or the installed hardware, we have seen almost all of these model characterist...
One of the lightest 14-inch business laptops, 1-inch thick with optical drive, Optical drive can be substituted with an additional battery, High screen resolution, Tough as nails, Phenomenal typing experience, Excellent battery life, Speedy,
A backlit-keyboard would be nice,
The Lenovo ThinkPad T420s is an amazing device when you realize that its power, feature set, and battery yields are usually found in much heavier laptops. ...
Lightweight and durable design, Hi-res screen, Strong performance, Great keyboard
Modest battery life, Mediocre sound
The lightest 14-inch notebook on the market, the Lenovo ThinkPad T420s remains a truly compelling choice for business users looking for the optimum combination of power and portability. The HP EliteBook 8460p has a more attractive design, and the Dell ...
The Lenovo ThinkPad T420s delivers better performance than its predecessor thanks to Intel’s latest Core i5 platform, but the thin machine skimps on battery life. ...