Compare Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 vs ThinkPad X1 Carbon GEN 9

Variants
UHD
FHD
WQHD
4K
WUXGA Non-touch
WUXGA Touch

Connectivity

Ports
2x thunderbolt 3, 2x USB 3.2 Gen1, HDMI 1.4, audio combo
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x Audio combo
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6, LTE, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, LTE 4G CAT4 / CAT12, 5G LTE CAT20 (optional)

Construction

Battery | Capacity
51 Wh
57 Wh
Camera | Front
HD RGB Camera with privacy shutter, HD RGB + IR camera with privacy shutter, or HPD with IR camera
Colors
Black, optional woven carbon fiber top cover
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Carbon fiber
Microphone
4x 360-degree microphones
4x 360-degree Microphones
Speakers
Dolby Atmos speakers
Stereo speakers

Dimensions

Size | Depth
218 mm
221.6 mm / 8.72 inch
Size | Height
14.9 mm
14.9 mm / 0.59 inch
Size | Width
323 mm
314.5 mm / 12.38 inch
Weight
Starting at 1.09 kg
1133 g / 2.49 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
Display Diagonal
14"
14"
Display Type
IPS, PrivacyGuard available
IPS anti-glare
Resolution
FHD, WQHD, or 4K UHD
WUXGA / FHD+ (1920x1200) or 4K UHD+ (3840x2400)

Function

Audio
Dolby Atmos
Fast Charging
Yes
Rapid Charge
Graphics
Integrated Intel UHD Graphics
Integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Operating System
Linux Fedora or Windows 10
Windows 10
Processor
Up to 10th gen Intel Core i7-10610U
Up to 11th-gen Intel Core i7-1185G7 Tiger Lake
SIM
Nano SIM for optional WWAN
Security
Power-on Touch Fingerprint Reader, Match on Chip Touch Fingerprint Reader, dTPM 2.0 chip, HPD sensor with IR Camera
Touch Screen
Available
Optional in WUXGA

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 19.5 hours
Up to 16.7 hours
Durability
MIL-SPEC 810G
Memory | Capacity
Up to 16GB
Up to 32 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR3 2133MHz
LPDDR4x 4266MHz
Power Supply
65W
Type-C 65W
Storage
Up to 2TB PCIe SSD
Up to 2TB Gen 4 PCIe SSD

Production

Availability
2021-02
Debut
2020 CES
2021-01-11 (CES 2021)

Price

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