The Lenovo ThinkPad T470s is a slim and lightweight 14-inch business laptop designed for users who need a dependable machine for office work, school, study, online meetings, browsing, documents, emails, accounting, light design tasks and daily productivity.
It is part of Lenovo’s ThinkPad T Series, known for business durability, comfortable keyboards and practical connectivity. The T470s is especially suitable for customers who want a portable laptop that is easier to carry than heavier business laptops while still offering useful ports such as USB-C, HDMI, Ethernet and USB-A.
Because the Lenovo ThinkPad T470s was sold in different configurations, the exact processor, RAM, storage, screen resolution, keyboard backlight, fingerprint reader, WWAN and operating system may vary depending on the unit in stock. Please confirm the exact stock specifications before purchase.
Key Highlights
14-inch business laptop suitable for work, school and everyday productivity
Available with 6th or 7th Generation Intel Core i5 and Core i7 processor options depending on model
Integrated Intel HD Graphics 520 or Intel HD Graphics 620 depending on processor generation
FHD 1920 x 1080 IPS display or WQHD 2560 x 1440 IPS display depending on configuration
M.2 SSD storage support, including SATA and PCIe NVMe options depending on model
DDR4 memory with soldered RAM plus one SO-DIMM slot depending on configuration
USB-C / Thunderbolt 3 support with Power Delivery and DisplayPort function
HDMI, Ethernet, USB ports, audio jack and SD card reader support
Spill-resistant 6-row ThinkPad keyboard with optional backlight
TrackPoint and multi-touch touchpad for classic ThinkPad navigation
Starting weight of about 1.32kg for easy portability
Good choice for business users, students, remote workers and everyday laptop buyers
Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Specification Table
Product Name
Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Laptop
Brand
Lenovo
Series
ThinkPad T Series
Model
ThinkPad T470s
Product Type
Business laptop
Processor Options
6th Gen Intel Core i5 / i7 or 7th Gen Intel Core i5 / i7 depending on model
Integrated Intel HD Graphics 520 or Intel HD Graphics 620 depending on processor
Memory
DDR4 memory; 4GB or 8GB soldered plus one DDR4 SO-DIMM slot depending on model
Maximum Memory
Up to 20GB or 24GB depending on soldered memory configuration
Storage Type
M.2 SSD; SATA 6.0Gb/s or PCIe NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 depending on configuration
Display Size
14.0 inches
Display Options
FHD 1920 x 1080 IPS anti-glare or WQHD 2560 x 1440 IPS anti-glare depending on model
Touchscreen
Optional 10-finger touch support on selected FHD models
Camera
HD 720p camera depending on model and region
Keyboard
6-row spill-resistant ThinkPad keyboard with multimedia Fn keys
Keyboard Backlight
Optional LED backlight depending on unit
Pointing Devices
TrackPoint pointing device and multi-touch touchpad
Audio
Stereo speakers, dual array microphone and combo audio/microphone jack
Wireless
Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 4.1 depending on wireless card
Mobile Broadband
Optional WWAN / 4G LTE support depending on model
Ports
USB-C / Thunderbolt 3, HDMI 1.4b, Ethernet RJ-45, USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports, docking connector, SD card reader and audio combo jack
External Display Support
External monitor support via HDMI or USB-C, with support for up to three independent displays depending on setup
Security
Power-on password, hard disk password, supervisor password, security keyhole and discrete TPM 2.0
Fingerprint Reader
Optional fingerprint reader depending on model
Battery
Front 3-cell 23Wh Li-Polymer battery and rear 3-cell 26Wh Li-ion battery, both integrated
Battery Life
Up to 10.5 hours MobileMark 2014 rating; actual battery life depends on battery health, settings and usage
Dimensions
331mm x 226.8mm x 16.9–18.8mm
Weight
Starting at about 1.32kg
Build Material
CFRP hybrid display cover and magnesium bottom
Colour
Black or silver depending on model
Operating System
Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Pro or other installed OS depending on current stock
Best For
Office work, online classes, study, business use, browsing, emails, documents, presentations and remote work
Delivery
Express delivery around Nairobi and its environs; fast parcel shipping available across Kenya
Who Is the Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Good For?
Office users who need a reliable laptop for documents, emails, spreadsheets and meetings
Students who want a portable laptop for study, research, assignments and online classes
Business users who prefer a durable ThinkPad with practical ports and a comfortable keyboard
Remote workers who need a lightweight laptop for productivity and communication
Customers who want a strong refurbished or pre-owned business laptop at a practical budget
Important Stock Note
Lenovo ThinkPad T470s units come in different configurations. The exact processor, RAM, storage, display type, touchscreen support, keyboard backlight, fingerprint reader, battery health and operating system should be confirmed based on the specific unit available at Crosstech.
Why Buy Lenovo ThinkPad T470s from Crosstech?
Crosstech helps customers buy laptops with clear specifications, practical buying advice and delivery support. Order the Lenovo ThinkPad T470s from Crosstech for express delivery around Nairobi and its environs, or parcel shipping across Kenya.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Lenovo ThinkPad T470s good for office work?
Yes. The Lenovo ThinkPad T470s is a business laptop suitable for office work, documents, emails, spreadsheets, online meetings, browsing and everyday productivity.
What processor does the Lenovo ThinkPad T470s use?
The Lenovo ThinkPad T470s was available with 6th and 7th Generation Intel Core i5 and Core i7 processor options. The exact processor depends on the unit in stock.
Does the Lenovo ThinkPad T470s have SSD storage?
Yes. Lenovo lists the ThinkPad T470s with M.2 SSD storage options, including SATA and PCIe NVMe configurations depending on model.
Is the Lenovo ThinkPad T470s lightweight?
Yes. The ThinkPad T470s starts at about 1.32kg, making it a portable option for work, school and travel.
Does the Lenovo ThinkPad T470s have HDMI?
Yes. The Lenovo ThinkPad T470s includes HDMI 1.4b, along with USB-C / Thunderbolt 3, USB ports, Ethernet and other business-friendly connections.
Does the Lenovo ThinkPad T470s have a backlit keyboard?
Some Lenovo ThinkPad T470s models have an optional LED backlit keyboard. Confirm the exact unit before purchase.
Is the Lenovo ThinkPad T470s good for students?
Yes. It is suitable for students who need a laptop for assignments, research, online classes, browsing and Microsoft Office or Google Workspace tasks.
Can the Lenovo ThinkPad T470s be used for gaming?
The ThinkPad T470s is mainly a business and productivity laptop. It can handle light games, but it is not designed as a gaming laptop.
Does Crosstech deliver Lenovo ThinkPad T470s laptops in Kenya?
Yes. Crosstech offers express delivery around Nairobi and its environs, plus parcel shipping across Kenya.
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