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