Compare Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold vs ThinkPad X1 Carbon GEN 9 vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8
Variants
4K
WUXGA Non-touch
WUXGA Touch
UHD
FHD
WQHD
Connectivity
Ports
2x USB 3.2 Type C Gen 2 + 1x SIM
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x Audio combo
2x thunderbolt 3, 2x USB 3.2 Gen1, HDMI 1.4, audio combo
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, LTE 4G CAT4 / CAT12, 5G LTE CAT20 (optional)
WiFi 6, LTE, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC
Construction
Battery | Capacity
50Wh
57 Wh
51 Wh
Camera | Front
5MP HD RGB + IR camera
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 microphones
4x 360-degree Microphones
4x 360-degree microphones
Speakers
Dolby Atmos Speaker System
Stereo speakers
Dolby Atmos speakers
Dimensions
Size | Depth
236 mm
221.6 mm / 8.72 inch
218 mm
Size | Height
27.8 mm Folded / 11.5 mm Unfolded
14.9 mm / 0.59 inch
14.9 mm
Size | Width
158.2 mm Folded / 299.4 mm Unfolded
314.5 mm / 12.38 inch
323 mm
Weight
999 g
1133 g / 2.49 lbs
Starting at 1.09 kg
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
Display Diagonal
13.3 inch
14"
14"
Display Type
Flexible OLED
IPS anti-glare
IPS, PrivacyGuard available
Gamut
95% DCI-P3
Resolution
QXGA 2048x1536
WUXGA / FHD+ (1920x1200) or 4K UHD+ (3840x2400)
FHD, WQHD, or 4K UHD
Function
Audio
Dolby Atmos Speaker System
Dolby Atmos
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge
Yes
Graphics
Integrated Intel UHD 11th Gen Graphics
Integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics
Integrated Intel UHD Graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Operating System
Windows 10, Windows 10 X
Windows 10
Linux Fedora or Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5-L16G7 Processor with Intel Hybrid Technology
Up to 11th-gen Intel Core i7-1185G7 Tiger Lake
Up to 10th gen Intel Core i7-10610U
SIM
5G sub 6Ghz with 4G LTE (CAT20) coverage
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
Yes
Optional in WUXGA
Available
Performance
Battery Life
Up to 8.5 hours
Up to 16.7 hours
Up to 19.5 hours
Durability
MIL-SPEC 810G
Memory | Capacity
8 GB
Up to 32 GB
Up to 16GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR4X 4267MHz
LPDDR4x 4266MHz
LPDDR3 2133MHz
Power Supply
USB-C 65W
Type-C 65W
65W
Storage
Up to 1TB PCIe-NVMe M.2 2242 SSD
Up to 2TB Gen 4 PCIe SSD
Up to 2TB PCIe SSD
Production
Accessory
Dock: ThinkPad USB-C Dock Gen 2 / Keyboard: Lenovo Fold Mini Keyboard
Availability
2020-10
2021-02
Debut
2020 CES
2021-01-11 (CES 2021)
2020 CES
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