Lenovo ThinkPad A475

Type 20KM Laptop, from 2018 4 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 8 GB
2 laptop-size slots
Battery
24 Wh / 48 Wh
Reported by the batteries
SSD
1+ M.2
At least 1 M.2 SSD slot
SSD length and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable

Yes. 2 slots, up to 8 GB seen working.

It takes DDR4-1866 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

Slots
2 SO-DIMM slots
Type
DDR4-1866 260-pin SO-DIMM
Most seen working
8 GB in two or more machines; one machine runs 16 GB
Firmware says
32 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
SSD slots
At least 1 M.2 SSD slot listed by the firmware
How sure
4 of 4 reports show this layout
See 4 GB DDR4-1866 SO-DIMM on AmazonOpens an Amazon search for this exact spec.

Worked out from 4 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

2 laptop-size slots
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Battery

Batteries in these laptops report 24 Wh or 48 Wh.

That is the design capacity the batteries themselves report, and the label can read 1 to 3 Wh higher. Other pack sizes may have shipped, so check the capacity printed on yours before you order.

Lenovo ThinkPad A475 battery on AmazonMatch the capacity and part number to the label on your battery.

From 5 battery readings. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

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Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the Lenovo ThinkPad A475?

Yes. 2 slots, up to 8 GB seen working. It takes DDR4-1866 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

What type of RAM does the Lenovo ThinkPad A475 use?

DDR4-1866 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 260-pin).

How much RAM can the Lenovo ThinkPad A475 take?

Machines in the reports run up to 8 GB, and one runs 16 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 32 GB, a figure that is often wrong.

Does the Lenovo ThinkPad A475 have an M.2 SSD slot?

Yes. The firmware lists at least 1 M.2 SSD slot, in 4 reports. Some firmware leaves a slot out, so there may be more.

What battery does the Lenovo ThinkPad A475 use?

Batteries in these laptops report 24 Wh or 48 Wh, going by 5 reports. Other pack sizes may have shipped, so check the capacity printed on yours.

Is this my laptop?

Check the label on the bottom. It should say ThinkPad A475, and the type code starts with 20KM.