Dell 14S vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5
41.5Performancespec-basedchip38.3
55.7chipGraphicschip46.8
23.3Displayspec-based26.5
60Batteryspec-based61.1
73.5Portabilityspec-based80.5
2 spec wins — Dell 14S4 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Dell 14S scores 47.9 against 47.8 for Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell 14S edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell 14S
- Stronger graphics score: 56 vs 47
- 21% higher capacity: 70 Wh vs 58 Wh
- Lower launch price: $1,270 vs $1,549
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
- 19% lower weight: 1.24 kg vs 1.54 kg
Display
| Spec | Dell 14S | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (touchscreen) | IPS (WUXGA low-power) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 400 nits+33% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell 14S | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (4 Xe3 cores, integrated) | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (onboard) | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell 14S | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,716Bottom 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,227Bottom 26% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Dell 14S | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh+21% | 58 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 13 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell 14S | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.54 kg | 1.24 kg+19% |
| Thickness | 15.4 mm+9% | 16.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Recycled aluminum and magnesium |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell 14S | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), HDMI 2.1, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, headset jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | — | 1080p + IR with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | — | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Dell 14S | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home (Copilot+ PC) | Windows 11 Pro |
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