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Framework Laptop 13 Pro vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)

WINNER
Framework Laptop 13 Pro
63.5Inno Score
VS
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
48.4Inno Score
61.1Performance50.2
44.9Display26.5
78.5Battery44
75.9Portability80.5
9 spec wins — Framework Laptop 13 Pro2 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)

InnoReviews verdict

Framework Laptop 13 Pro wins this laptop face-off, 63.5 to 48.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+35) and display (+18). Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Framework Laptop 13 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 61 vs 50
  • Stronger display score: 45 vs 27
  • Stronger battery score: 79 vs 44
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 100% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • Lower launch price: $1,499 vs $1,699

Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)

  • Stronger portability score: 81 vs 76
  • 14% lower weight: 1.24 kg vs 1.44 kg

Display

Display comparison: Framework Laptop 13 Pro versus Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
SpecFramework Laptop 13 ProLenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
Screen size13.5 ″14 ″+4%
Panel typeLCD (LTPS, matte anti-glare touchscreen)IPS (WUXGA low-power)
Resolution2880x19201920x1200
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits+75%400 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Framework Laptop 13 Pro versus Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
SpecFramework Laptop 13 ProLenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra X9 388HQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
GraphicsIntel Arc B390 (12 Xe3 cores)Qualcomm Adreno (integrated)
RAM64 GB+100%32 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-7467 (LPCAMM2)LPDDR5X-8448 (soldered)
Storage2,048 GB+100%1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 5.0 NVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Framework Laptop 13 Pro versus Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
SpecFramework Laptop 13 ProLenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,952+20%Top 29%2,462Bottom 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)14,965+1%Top 34%14,767Top 36%

Battery

Battery comparison: Framework Laptop 13 Pro versus Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
SpecFramework Laptop 13 ProLenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
Capacity74 Wh+28%58 Wh
Web browsing endurance15.9 h—
Charging100 W+54%65 W

Design

Design comparison: Framework Laptop 13 Pro versus Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
SpecFramework Laptop 13 ProLenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
Weight1.44 kg1.24 kg+14%
Thickness15.9 mm+6%16.9 mm
MaterialCNC-machined 6063 aluminumCarbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (top), aluminum (bottom)

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Framework Laptop 13 Pro versus Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
SpecFramework Laptop 13 ProLenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
Ports4x swappable Expansion Cards (USB-C/Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, Ethernet, microSD/SD), 3.5mm combo jack2x USB4 40Gbps (USB-C), 2x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (Intel BE211)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.3
Webcam1080p 30fps (9.2MP sensor), privacy switch1080p + IR with privacy shutter
BiometricsFingerprint readerFingerprint reader (power button), IR face (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: Framework Laptop 13 Pro versus Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
SpecFramework Laptop 13 ProLenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon)
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro (Ubuntu 24.04 LTS option available)Windows 11 Pro (Arm)

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