Compare Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold vs ThinkPad X1 Carbon GEN 11

Variants
2.2K
2.8K OLED
WUXGA Non-touch
WUXGA Touch
WUXGA Touch + Privacy Guard

Connectivity

Ports
2x USB 3.2 Type C Gen 2 + 1x SIM
2x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 2x USB 3.2 Type-A Gen 1 + 1x HDMI 2.0b + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, 5G sub-6 (CAT20) / 4G LTE (CAT16) / 4G LTE (CAT4)

Construction

Battery | Capacity
50Wh
57 Wh
Camera
FHD RGB or FHD IR Hybrid camera with webcam privacy shutter FHD + IR MIPI camera with webcam privacy shutter and Computer Vision
Camera | Front
5MP HD RGB + IR camera
Colors
Black, optional woven carbon fiber top cover
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Carbon fiber
Microphone
4x microphones
4x 360-degree Quad-Array Microphones
Speakers
Dolby Atmos Speaker System
Stereo speakers

Dimensions

Size | Depth
236 mm
222.5 mm / 8.76 inch
Size | Height
27.8 mm Folded / 11.5 mm Unfolded
14.96 mm / 0.59 inch
Size | Width
158.2 mm Folded / 299.4 mm Unfolded
315.6 mm / 12.42 inch
Weight
999 g
1.12 kg / 2.48 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
Display Diagonal
13.3 inch
14"
Display Type
Flexible OLED
Gamut
95% DCI-P3
Resolution
QXGA 2048x1536

Function

Audio
Dolby Atmos Speaker System
Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge
Graphics
Integrated Intel UHD 11th Gen Graphics
Intel ® Iris ® Xe Graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Operating System
Windows 10, Windows 10 X
Up to Windows 11 Pro, Linux Ubuntu, or Fedora
Processor
Intel Core i5-L16G7 Processor with Intel Hybrid Technology
Intel vPro®, an Intel® Evo™ Design with 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 processor and Core i5 processor P series
SIM
5G sub 6Ghz with 4G LTE (CAT20) coverage
1x Nano SIM or eSIM
Security
Intel vPro security, Firmware Shield, MoC Power-on Touch Fingerprint Reader, IR Hybrid camera, Privacy Guard display option, PrivacyAlert with Glance App, dTPM 2.0 chip, Webcam privacy shutter, Nano Kensington Lock slot, Lock on leave with presence detect
Touch Screen
Yes
Optional in WUXGA

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 8.5 hours
Memory | Capacity
8 GB
Up to 64GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR4X 4267MHz
LPDDR5
Power Supply
USB-C 65W
Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge
Storage
Up to 1TB PCIe-NVMe M.2 2242 SSD
Up to 2TB Gen 4 performance PCIe NVMe SSD

Production

Accessory
Dock: ThinkPad USB-C Dock Gen 2 / Keyboard: Lenovo Fold Mini Keyboard
Availability
2020-10
Debut
2020 CES
2023-01 (CES 2023)

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
Pros
  • Versatile foldable screen
  • Magnetic keyboard magnetically attaches to one half of the screen
  • Long battery life
  • Robust build quality
  • Rather light
  • Serious business look
Cons
  • Keyboard not as comfortable to type on as other ThinkPads
  • Keyboard is not included
  • Lack of innovation since two generations
  • Slightly larger than before
  • Not good on performance
  • Display worse than previously
  • Three logos on the lid

Price

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