Lenovo's ThinkPads get a spec bump at MWC 2026

Engadget2/28/2026 – 3/2/2026

Summary

Lenovo is set to showcase its updated business-focused laptop lineup at MWC 2026, which runs from March 2 to March 5. The company is refreshing its best-selling ThinkPad T-series, introducing the ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 and ThinkPad T16 Gen 5, both starting at $1,799. These models now optionally feature a 5MP camera with computer vision and vHDR capabilities, larger speakers, and a new color option called “cosmic blue.” The T14s Gen 7, priced from $1,899, is highlighted as the lightest T-series model to date, weighing 2.45 lbs (1.1 kg) and powered by either an Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processor or an AMD Ryzen AI Pro 400 Series processor. All 2026 models boast a 10/10 iFixit repairability score. In addition to the ThinkPad updates, Lenovo is also introducing the ThinkBook 2-in-1 and a new Android tablet. The ThinkPad X13 Detachable, a long-awaited follow-up to the X12 Detachable, is priced at $1,999. The ThinkBook 14 2-in-1 Gen 6 will be available starting at $1,754. Lenovo is also unveiling the Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition, which features a new Canvas Mode for enhanced note-taking and sketching. This device includes a 14-inch screen with a resolution of 2,880 x 1,800 pixels and a variable refresh rate of 120 Hz. The Yoga 9i will be available in May, starting at $1,949. Overall, Lenovo's announcements at MWC 2026 reflect a significant refresh of its laptop offerings, focusing on enhanced specifications and new features aimed at business users and creative professionals.

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