Refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T490s, Core i5 8th Gen, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD
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Buy a refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (Core i5 8th Gen, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, non-touch) in Kenya from Mega Store Kenya, fully tested with 6-month warranty.
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Refurbished & Fully Tested | 6-Month Mega Store Warranty
The Lenovo ThinkPad T490s brings genuine T-series reliability to an accessible non-touch configuration — a dependable Intel Core i5 processor paired with fast SSD storage, sourced and fully tested by Mega Store Kenya.
Genuine T-Series Reliability at an Accessible Price
This is worth explaining directly: this T490s configuration carries the same proven T-series business reliability philosophy that defines Lenovo's core ThinkPad range — genuinely dependable everyday performance, priced by Mega Store Kenya to reward buyers who don't need touchscreen functionality.
Full Technical Specifications
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5, 8th Generation |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Storage | 256GB SSD |
| Display | Non-touch |
| Build | Lenovo ThinkPad T-series business construction |
| Condition | Refurbished, fully tested by Mega Store Kenya |
A Genuinely Dependable Everyday Configuration
Every ThinkPad sold through Mega Store Kenya is tested before it reaches you, and this specific T490s configuration pairs genuinely dependable Core i5 performance with fast SSD storage — comfortable for everyday business computing at an accessible price.
Who This Laptop Is Genuinely Right For
Budget-conscious professionals who want proven ThinkPad reliability.
Buyers whose everyday computing needs are moderate — browsing, office applications, and standard multitasking.
Anyone who doesn't need touchscreen functionality and wants to save on that added cost.
Small businesses equipping staff with dependable, well-tested hardware on a controlled budget.
Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (8GB) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T490s (32GB, i7, Touch)
This configuration offers genuine T-series reliability at the most accessible price, while our higher-specification T490s configuration doubles the processor tier and quadruples RAM with touchscreen convenience, at a meaningfully higher price — both available through Mega Store Kenya.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Genuine, proven 8th generation Intel Core i5 performance
- Fast SSD storage for responsive everyday computing
- Proven ThinkPad T-series business reliability
- Accessible pricing within our T490s range
- Backed by six months of genuine store warranty from Mega Store Kenya
Cons:
- Non-touch display, no convertible functionality
- 8GB RAM may feel limiting for heavier multitasking
Why Buy From Mega Store Kenya
Six months of genuine store warranty, clearly stated. Fully tested before listing — keyboard, display, battery, and storage all verified functional. Honest refurbished labelling. Real, accountable business — browse our laptops category or message us on WhatsApp.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 8th generation Core i5 still capable for everyday use? Yes — for browsing, office applications, and everyday business tasks, it remains genuinely dependable and responsive.
Is 8GB RAM sufficient for everyday business use? Yes, comfortably, for the large majority of everyday computing tasks.
Is this laptop genuinely tested before sale? Yes — every refurbished unit sold by Mega Store Kenya is fully tested before listing.
Can I pay via M-Pesa? Yes, M-Pesa and card payments are both accepted.
Order Your Refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T490s Today
Fully tested by Mega Store Kenya and backed by six months of genuine warranty, this delivers dependable Core i5 performance at an accessible price. Message us on WhatsApp or browse our laptops category to secure yours.
Delivery & returns
Nairobi: same-day delivery for orders confirmed before 3:00pm on a working day. Rest of Kenya: courier to your door or nearest agent, typically 1–3 business days. You can also collect for free from our shop at New Alnoor Exhibition, Shop 7, Second Floor, Taveta Road, Nairobi CBD.
Faulty or not as described? Tell us within 7 days for a replacement or full refund. Changed your mind? Sealed, unused items can come back within 14 days. See our returns & warranty policy.
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