Component comparison
ThinkPad P15 Gen 2 vs ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
ThinkPad P15 Gen 2 vs ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
This is a written comparison. A live side-by-side table gives sortable metrics, prices and your personal fit row.
⚖ Open live comparison →Advantages
A
ThinkPad P15 Gen 2
- + Screen quality (+29.9)
- + Weight (-0.20 kg)
B
ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
- + LB overall score (+20.0)
- + Performance (+26.7)
- + Gaming performance (+24.0)
- + Mobility (+11.0)
- + Reliability (+19.0)
- + Value (+30.7)
- + CPU (+13.0)
- + GPU (+51.0)
- + Max RAM (+64 GB)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ThinkPad P15 Gen 2
|
Component B
ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
|
|---|---|---|
| LB overall score | 67.0 | 87.0 (+20.0) |
| Performance | 55.9 | 82.6 (+26.7) |
| Gaming performance | 64.0 | 88.0 (+24.0) |
| Mobility | 22.0 | 33.0 (+11.0) |
| Reliability | 47.0 | 66.0 (+19.0) |
| Value | 49.3 | 80.0 (+30.7) |
| Screen quality | 81.1 (+29.9) | 51.1 |
| CPU | 76.8 | 89.8 (+13.0) |
| GPU | 15.8 | 66.9 (+51.0) |
| Estimated price | $901 | $901 |
| Weight | 2.75 kg (-0.20 kg) | 2.95 kg |
| Battery | — | 94 Wh |
| Max RAM | 64 GB | 128 GB (+64 GB) |
| Release year | 2022 | 2022 |
| Modernity | 84.6 | 84.6 |
Based on the comparison:
ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 wins 9 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).