Lenovo ThinkPad T490s Core i5 16GB RAM 256GB SSD

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s Intel Core i5 i5-8365U Laptop 35.6 cm (14") 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 11 Pro Black

• Processor: Intel Core i5-8365U
• Generation: 8th Gen (1.60 GHz, up to 4.10 GHz with Turbo Boost)
• RAM: 16GB DDR4-SDRAM
• Storage: 256GB SSD (M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe)
• Display: 14" FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS Anti-Glare
• Graphics: Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620
• Operating System: Windows 11 Pro
• Connectivity:
• Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
• Bluetooth 4.1
• One USB-C 3.1, Two USB 3.1 Gen 1, One HDMI 1.4, One RJ-45 Ethernet port
• Webcam: HD 720p with Privacy Shutter
• Audio: Stereo speakers with Dolby Audio
• Battery: Up to 10 hours (depending on usage)
• Dimensions: 32.3 x 22.8 x 1.89 cm
• Weight: 1.56 kg
• Color: Black
  

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s Intel Core i5, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD – Refurbished Laptop for Kenyan Users

Available from KES 23,000 to KES 30,000, the refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T490s Intel Core i5 from Nairobi Phones Technologies is the perfect balance of lightweight portability, high performance, and exceptional durability. As part of Lenovo’s premium ThinkPad T-series, this 14-inch business-class laptop is ideal for Kenyan students, professionals, and entrepreneurs who demand power without sacrificing mobility. Whether you’re preparing reports, attending virtual meetings, or running business software, this device ensures fast and efficient performance. Locally tested and available, it’s a cost-effective way to own a premium laptop. 

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s Core i5 for Efficient Everyday Performance

The Intel Core i5-8365U processor drives the Lenovo ThinkPad T490s with a balance of performance and energy efficiency. This quad-core CPU handles day-to-day business tasks, academic projects, and multitasking with ease. Kenyan professionals can confidently run office applications, video conferencing tools, and analytics software, while students benefit from smooth browsing, research, and document editing. Its energy efficiency also helps extend battery life, ensuring reliability throughout your workday.

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s with 16GB RAM for Exceptional Multitasking

One of the standout features of the Lenovo ThinkPad T490s is its 16GB DDR4 RAM, offering significantly more multitasking power than standard configurations. This makes it ideal for heavy users who work with multiple programs and large datasets simultaneously. Business users running spreadsheets, CRMs, and web conferencing apps will enjoy lag-free performance, while creatives editing photos or videos will appreciate the extra memory headroom. 

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s 14-Inch Display for Clear and Vibrant Visuals

The 14-inch Full HD display delivers sharp resolution and vibrant color reproduction, perfect for professional presentations, detailed documents, and streaming videos. Its anti-glare coating reduces reflections, allowing comfortable use in well-lit offices or outdoor environments in Nairobi. Slim bezels give the screen a modern look and make the laptop more compact without reducing display size.

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s with 256GB SSD for Speed and Reliability

A 256GB SSD ensures fast boot-up times and instant application launches. You can store documents, software, and media files securely while enjoying faster performance compared to traditional hard drives. SSD storage is also more durable, making it perfect for Kenyan users who travel frequently between work sites, universities, or business meetings.

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s Battery Life That Keeps You Going

The T490s offers all-day battery life, allowing you to stay productive during long work sessions without frequent charging. This is particularly valuable in Kenya, where unexpected power cuts can occur. You can attend classes, manage business operations, or travel with confidence knowing your laptop won’t die halfway through the day. 

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s Lightweight and Ultra-Portable Design

Weighing just over 1.2 kg, the Lenovo ThinkPad T490s is designed for users on the move. Its slim chassis slips easily into a backpack, making it ideal for commuters, students, and traveling professionals. Whether you’re moving between offices in Nairobi or catching a flight for business, its lightweight design ensures convenience without compromising durability.

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s Ports and Connectivity for Maximum Compatibility

The Lenovo ThinkPad T490s includes multiple USB ports, HDMI, USB-C, and an SD card reader, ensuring compatibility with modern accessories and peripherals. Wi-Fi ensures reliable internet access for video conferencing and online research, while Bluetooth allows easy connection to wireless accessories like headphones, keyboards, and mice.

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s with Windows 11 Pro for Modern Productivity

Pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro, the T490s offers advanced features for both professional and academic use. Kenyan businesses benefit from BitLocker encryption, Remote Desktop access, and group policy controls, while students enjoy a clean, responsive interface for learning tools and productivity software. Windows 11 is optimized for multitasking, helping you work faster and more efficiently.

Lenovo ThinkPad T490s Build Quality and ThinkPad Durability

As part of the ThinkPad family, the T490s meets military-grade durability standards. The chassis is crafted from strong yet lightweight materials, and the keyboard is spill-resistant for extra peace of mind. This laptop is built to endure the demands of daily use, making it ideal for Kenya’s busy professionals and students alike.

Why Buy a Refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T490s from Nairobi Phones Technologies

Nairobi Phones Technologies refurbishes every Lenovo ThinkPad T490s with thorough inspections, cleaning, and testing to ensure reliable performance. Buying refurbished saves money, reduces e-waste, and gives you access to premium features at a fraction of the cost of new models. Nairobi Phones Technologies offers affordable laptops in Nairobi with delivery across Kenya, so you can get yours whether you’re in Kisumu, Mombasa, or Eldoret.

Local Use Cases for Lenovo ThinkPad T490s

• For Kenyan Students: Ideal for academic research, assignments, and online learning.
  
• For Professionals: Handles meetings, reports, and client work with speed.
  
• For Businesses: Runs accounting, sales, and communication software smoothly.
  
• For Creatives: Suitable for media editing and design work.