Highlights
- Lenovo introduces a first-of-its-kind transparent display laptop concept at MWC 2024.
- New ThinkPad T series laptops feature AI capabilities and Windows Copilot integration.
- ThinkPad 14 2-in-1 Gen 4 offers a blend of performance and portability with up to 64GB DDR5 RAM.
- Lenovo Smart Connect enhances productivity across devices with seamless task switching.
At MWC 2024, Lenovo showcased a diverse range of products, drawing attention with a lineup that includes a novel transparent display laptop concept alongside new entries in the ThinkPad series, among other innovative offerings.
The announcement highlighted Lenovo’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology and design.
Lenovo ThinkBook Transparent Display Laptop Concept
Clearly, the highlight of Lenovo’s presentation was the unveiling of the Lenovo ThinkBook Transparent Display Laptop Concept.
This concept device stands out with a 17.3-inch micro-LED screen that boasts transparency, presenting an industry-first in laptop design.
The device is characterized by its borderless display that allows for a unique see-through visual experience, complemented by a transparent keyboard area and a distinctive floating footpad design.
The keyboard’s versatility extends to its capability to serve as a drawing board with pen support, suggesting a blend of traditional computing with augmented reality (AR) functionalities.
The display promises exceptional brightness levels, reaching up to 1,000 nits.
However, being a concept, it remains a glimpse into the future rather than a product set for immediate release.
Lenovo ThinkPad T Series
Turning to more conventional offerings, Lenovo introduced new additions to the ThinkPad T series.
This rollout includes the ThinkPad T14 Gen 5, ThinkPad T14s Gen 5, ThinkPad T16 Gen 3, ThinkPad X12 Detachable Gen 2, and ThinkBook 14 2-in-1 Gen 4.
Described as AI PCs, these devices are engineered to provide a suite of AI-driven experiences, notably featuring integration with Windows Copilot.
Among these, the Lenovo ThinkPad 14 2-in-1 Gen 4 is notable for its technical specifications, which include a 14-inch WU IPS display with a 16:10 aspect ratio, promising vivid color reproduction and eye safety certifications.
It runs on the latest Intel Core Ultra CPUs, supported by integrated Intel Graphics, and offers configurations up to Windows 11 Pro.
Memory and storage options are ample, with up to 64GB DDR5 RAM and 2TB PCIe SSD.
Additional features include a range of I/O ports, Harman speakers with Dolby Atmos, and comprehensive connectivity and security solutions.
Lenovo ThinkVision M14t Gen 2 Mobile Touch Monitor
Also announced was the Lenovo ThinkVision M14t Gen 2 Mobile Touch Monitor, which features a 14-inch IPS display with a resolution of 2240 x 1400 pixels.
It supports 10-point touch input and high levels of pressure sensitivity, designed for versatility and portability.
The monitor is certified for low blue light emissions, ensuring user comfort during extended use.
The monitor comes with the Lenovo Smart Connect feature which represents a leap in productivity software, developed through a partnership between Lenovo and Motorola.
This feature is designed to enhance the user experience across various devices, facilitating easy task switching, secure file sharing, and unified notification management across smartphones, tablets, and PCs.
It promises the convenience of using a single keyboard or mouse to control multiple devices, emphasizing seamless integration and continuity across the Lenovo ecosystem.
Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 and ThinkPad T16 Gen 3 Specficiations
| ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 | ThinkPad T16 Gen 3 | |
| Display | Up to 14-inch 2.8K OLED, 400nit, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, Eyesafe, HDR True Black 500 | Up to 16-inch 4K OLED, HDR True Black 500, Eyesafe |
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra processors featuring Intel vPro or AMD Ryzen 8040 Series processors | Intel Core Ultra processors featuring Intel vPro |
| Graphics | Up to Integrated Intel Arc or Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics | Up to Integrated Intel Arc |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| RAM and Storage | Up to 64GB DDR5 dual SODIMM and up to 2TB PCIe Gen4x4 SSD | Up to 64GB DDR5 dual SODIMM and up to 2TB PCIe Gen4x4 SSD |
| Webcam | 5MP USB; 5MP + IR USB | 5MP USB; 5MP + IR USB |
| Battery | 39.3Whr or 52.5Whr | 52.5Whr or 86Whr |
| I/O Ports | 2 x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 on Intel models), 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x RJ45, 1 x Audio combo, 1 x Nano SIM | 2 x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4), 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x RJ45, 1 x Audio combo, 1 x Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6E, Up to 5G sub-6 eSIM, 4G LTE (CAT6 eSIM), and Bluetooth 5.3 | Up to Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6E, Up to 5G sub-6 eSIM, 4G LTE (CAT6 eSIM), and Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Audio | User-facing Dolby Audio Speaker System (Dolby Atmos on T16), Dolby Voice, 2 x speakers, 2 x Microphones | User-facing Dolby Audio Speaker System (Dolby Atmos on T16), Dolby Voice, 2 x speakers, 2 x Microphones |
| Security | dTPM 2.0 chip and Power-on or Match-on-Chip Touch Fingerprint Reader on keyboard, IR Camera option with Windows Hello facial recognition, Webcam privacy shutter, Nano Kensington lock slot | dTPM 2.0 chip and Power-on or Match-on-Chip Touch Fingerprint Reader on keyboard, IR Camera option with Windows Hello facial recognition, Webcam privacy shutter, Nano Kensington lock slot |
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 and ThinkPad X12 Detachable Gen 2 Specifications
| ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 | ThinkPad X12 Detachable Gen 2 | |
| Display | Up to 14-inch 2.8K OLED, 400nit, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, Eyesafe, HDR True Black 500 | 12.3-inch WUXGA Low-power IPS, 400nits |
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra processors featuring Intel vPro | Intel Core Ultra processors featuring Intel vPro |
| Graphics | Up to Integrated Intel Arc | Intel Integrated Graphics |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| RAM and Storage | Up to 64GB DDR5 dual SODIMM and up to 2TB PCIe Gen4x4 SSD | Up to 32GB LPDDR5x and up to 1TB PCIe Gen4x4 SSD |
| Webcam | 5MP USB; 5MP + IR USB | 8MP World Facing Camera, 5MP + IR camera |
| Battery | 58Whr | 42Whr |
| I/O Ports | 2 x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4) 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps 1 x HDMI 2.1 1 x Audio combo, 1 x Nano SIM |
1 x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4) with PD 3.0 and DP 2.1 1 x USB-C 10Gbps 1 x Audio combo, 1 x Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to Wi-Fi 7 (T14s Gen 5 only), Wi-Fi 6E, up to 5G sub-6 eSIM (T14s Gen 3 Eclipse Black only), 4G LTE (CAT16), Bluetooth 5.3 | Up to Wi-Fi 7 (T14s Gen 5 only), Wi-Fi 6E, up to 5G sub-6 eSIM (T14s Gen 3 Eclipse Black only), 4G LTE (CAT16), Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Audio | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Voice, 2 x speakers, 2 x Microphones | Dolby Audio, Dolby Voice, 2 x speakers, 2 x Microphones |
| Security | dTPM 2.0 chip and Power-on or Match-on-Chip Touch Fingerprint Reader on keyboard, IR Camera option with Windows Hello facial recognition, Webcam privacy shutter, Nano Kensington lock slot | dTPM 2.0 chip and Power-on or Match-on-Chip Touch Fingerprint Reader on keyboard, IR Camera option with Windows Hello facial recognition, Webcam privacy shutter, Nano Kensington lock slot |
FAQs
What is the Lenovo ThinkBook Transparent Display Laptop Concept?
The Lenovo ThinkBook Transparent Display Laptop Concept is a pioneering device presented at MWC 2024, featuring a 17.3-inch micro-LED transparent display, offering a unique see-through experience and augmented reality functionalities.
Can I buy the Lenovo ThinkBook Transparent Display Laptop?
As the Lenovo ThinkBook Transparent Display Laptop is a concept device showcased at MWC 2024, it is not available for purchase. It serves as a glimpse into future technological advancements in laptop design.
What new features do the Lenovo ThinkPad T series laptops offer?
Lenovo’s ThinkPad T series laptops, introduced at MWC 2024, are equipped with the latest AI technology, including Windows Copilot integration, offering enhanced productivity and user experiences.
How does Lenovo Smart Connect work?
Lenovo Smart Connect, developed in partnership with Motorola, facilitates seamless interaction across multiple devices, allowing users to easily switch tasks, share files securely, and manage notifications efficiently, all with a single keyboard or mouse.
What is special about the Lenovo ThinkVision M14t Gen 2 Mobile Touch Monitor?
The Lenovo ThinkVision M14t Gen 2 Mobile Touch Monitor features a 14-inch IPS display with touch input, designed for portability and versatility, and is certified for low blue light emissions, ensuring user comfort.
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