Compare ThinkPad X1 Carbon GEN 9 vs ThinkPad X1 Nano GEN 3 vs ThinkPad T15 GEN2 Intel

2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x Audio combo

2x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x Audio

2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.1 + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio combo + 1x SD card

WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, LTE 4G CAT4 / CAT12, 5G LTE CAT20 (optional)

WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, 4G LTE (CAT4) optional

WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, optional WWAN LTE, NFC

57 Wh

49.6 Wh

57 Wh

FHD RGB or FHD IR Hybrid camera with webcam privacy shutter FHD + IR MIPI camera with webcam privacy shutter and Computer Vision

HD RGB Camera with privacy shutter, HD RGB + IR camera with privacy shutter, or HPD with IR camera

HD IR hybrid camera with webcam privacy shutter, or HD RGB camera with webcam privacy shutter

Black, optional woven carbon fiber top cover

Deep Black

Black (optional antimicrobial surface) or Storm Grey

Clamshell laptop computer

Clamshell laptop computer

Carbon fiber

Magnesium

Glass fiber Black, Aluminum Storm Grey

4x 360-degree Microphones

4x 360-degree Quad-Array Microphones

2x Microphones

Stereo speakers

Stereo speakers

Dolby Audio Speaker System

221.6 mm / 8.72 inch

208.0 mm / 8.19 inch

248 mm / 9.76 inch

14.9 mm / 0.59 inch

14.47 mm / 0.57 inch

19.1 mm / 0.75 inch

314.5 mm / 12.38 inch

293.2 mm / 11.5 inch

365.8 mm / 14.4 inch

1133 g / 2.49 lbs

967 kg / 2.13 lbs

1.75 kg / 3.86 lbs

16:10

16:10

16:9

450 nits

14"

13"

15.6 inch

IPS anti-glare

IPS

IPS anti-glare

100% sRGB

WUXGA / FHD+ (1920x1200) or 4K UHD+ (3840x2400)

2160 x 1350

FHD (1920x1080) or 4K UHD (3820x2160)

Dolby Atmos

Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice

Dolby Audio Speaker System

Rapid Charge

Rapid Charge

65W

Integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics

Intel ® Iris ® Xe Graphics

Integrated Intel UHD or Iris Xe Graphics, or NVIDIA GeForce MX450 2GB GDDR6

Yes

Yes

Yes

Windows 10

Windows 11 Pro

Up to Windows 10 Pro

Up to 11th-gen Intel Core i7-1185G7 Tiger Lake

Intel vPro®, an Intel® Evo™ Design with 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 processor and Core i5 processor P series

Up to 11th Generation Intel Core i7-1185G7 Tiger Lake

Nano SIM for optional WWAN

1x Nano SIM or eSIM

Power-on Touch Fingerprint Reader, Match on Chip Touch Fingerprint Reader, dTPM 2.0 chip, HPD sensor with IR Camera

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

Power-On Touch MoC Fingerprint Reader, dTPM 2.0 chip

Optional in WUXGA

Optiona

Available with FHD

Up to 16.7 hours

Up to 12 hours

MIL-SPEC 810G

MIL-STD-810H

Up to 32 GB

Up to 16GB

Up to 48 GB (16GB soldered + 1x DIMM)

LPDDR4x 4266MHz

LPDDR5

DDR4 3200MHz

Type-C 65W

Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge

65W USB-C

Up to 2TB Gen 4 PCIe SSD

Up to 1TB PCIe SSD

Up to 2TB PCIe SSD

2021-02

2021-03

2021-01-11 (CES 2021)

2023-01 (CES 2023)

2021-02-23