Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (2025)

Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (2025)

Launched Apr 2025 · Business

65
OkayGifng score of the starting version; up to 72 for the top version
Good for officeGood for displayGood for valueGood for battery

Best price today₹1,03,800on Amazon

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Versions

The same laptop is sold with different processors, graphics, memory and screens. Each version has its own score.

  • 7 240H · 16GB/512GB · 16"IPS · 1920x1200 · Windows 11 Pro · 21TFS02U00
    65 ₹1,27,990Amazon
  • 5 210H · 16GB/512GB · 16"IPS · 1920x1200 · 21TFS02000
    65 ₹1,03,800Amazon
  • 3 100U · 16GB/512GB · 16"IPS, anti-glare · 1920x1200 · Windows 11 Home · 21TGS14E00
    59
  • Ultra 5 225U · 16GB/1TB · 16" 120HzIPS · 2560x1600
    72

Where to buy

Usual price ₹89,990

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Score breakdown

Performance
70
Battery
81
Display
41
Portability & build
83
Graphics
0
Memory & storage
80
Features
92

For the starting version. Each part is measured the same way for every laptop (processor and graphics from benchmark results) and moves up or down with what reviewers praise or criticise.

Pros

  • Metal body
  • Sharp, bright 120 Hz panel with full sRGB
  • Thunderbolt 4 and a docking port
  • Long battery life
  • Room to upgrade: two RAM and two SSD slots
  • Comfortable keyboard with numpad
  • Fast charging

Cons

  • Weak graphics
  • Review unit used single-channel RAM
  • No card reader
  • Hinges feel a bit light
  • Standard screen is dim (about 324 nits) with pale colours
  • Only 60 Hz
  • No SD card reader
  • NotebookcheckJul 2025

    Tested Core Ultra 5 225U with 2.5K 120 Hz screen: a very good big-screen office laptop with few weak spots for the money.

  • CHIP (summary on testit.de)Jun 2026

    Rated 'good' (German grade 1.9): classic ThinkPad keyboard and build for office work and calls, held back by a dim, pale 60 Hz standard screen; about 8 h office use and 14 h video.

Full specs

Battery
Battery64 Wh
Battery test12.8 h (Notebookcheck Wi-Fi)
Charger65 W, charges over USB-C
Build
Weight1.71 kg
Thickness17.1 mm
Materialaluminium
Keyboard & more
KeyboardBacklit, number pad
Webcam1080p with privacy shutter and IR
Fingerprint / face unlockFingerprint, IR face unlock
Speakersstereo 2x 2 W
Connections
Ports2× USB-C, 2× USB-A, Thunderbolt/USB4, HDMI 2.1, Ethernet, 3.5 mm audio
Wi-Fi / BluetoothWi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
Other
CoolingFan is usually very quiet; under full load about 40 dB(A) and the underside reaches about 49 °C (Notebookcheck).
Warranty1 year
ColoursBlack

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