Compare ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 vs ThinkPad X1 Yoga GEN 8 vs MSI Summit E14 Flip Evo 2023

Variants
4K
WUXGA Non-touch
WUXGA Touch
4K OLED
WUXGA
WUXGA + Privacy Guard
WUXGA ARAS

Connectivity

Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x Audio combo
2x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 2x USB 3.2 Type-A Gen 1 + 1x HDMI 2.0b + 1x Audio
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x MicroSD Card + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, LTE 4G CAT12, 5G LTE CAT20 (optional)
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, 5G sub-6 (CAT20) / 4G LTE (CAT16)
Intel® Killer™ AX Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.3

Construction

Battery | Capacity
57 Wh
57 Wh
4-Cell 72Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
FHD RGB or FHD IR Hybrid camera with webcam privacy shutter FHD + IR MIPI camera with webcam privacy shutter and Computer Vision
IR FHD type (30fps@1080p)
Camera | Front
HD RGB Camera with privacy shutter or HPD with IR camera with privacy shutter
Colors
Storm Gray
Storm Grey
Ink Black
Form Factor
2-in-1 convertible laptop computer
2-in-1 laptop computer
2-in-1 convertible laptop
Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Microphone
4x 360-degree Microphones
4x 360-degree Quad-Array Microphones
Speakers
Stereo speakers
Stereo speakers
2x 2W Speaker

Dimensions

Size | Depth
223 mm / 8.77 inch
222.3 mm / 8.75 inch
227.5 mm
Size | Height
14.9 mm / 0.59 inch
15.53 mm / 0.61 inch
17.9 mm
Size | Width
314.5 mm / 12.38 inch
314.4 mm / 12.38 inch
314 mm
Weight
1.39 kg / 3 lbs
1.38 kg / 3.0 lbs
1.6 kg

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:10
Display Diagonal
14"
14"
14 inch
Display Type
IPS anti-glare
IPS
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
Resolution
WUXGA / FHD+ (1920x1200) or 4K UHD+ (3840x2400)
2.8K (2880x1800)

Function

Audio
Dolby Atmos
Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice
Digitizer
Integrated ThinkPad Pen Pro
Lenovo Integrated Pen
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge
Rapid Charge
Graphics
Integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics
Intel ® Iris ® Xe Graphics
Intel® Iris® Xe graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Yes
White
Operating System
Windows 10
Up to Windows 11 Pro or Linux Ubuntu
Windows 11 Home
Processor
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 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 Processor
SIM
Nano SIM for optional WWAN
1x Nano SIM or eSIM
Security
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
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Yes

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 16.1 hours
Durability
MIL-SPEC 810G
MIL-STD-810H
Memory | Capacity
Up to 32 GB
Up to 64GB
Max 32GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR4x 4266MHz
LPDDR5
LPDDR5-4800MHz dual channel
Power Supply
Type-C 65W
Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge
65W adapter
Storage
Up to 2TB Gen 4 PCIe SSD
Up to 2TB Gen 4 performance PCIe NVMe SSD
1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)

Production

Accessory
Digitizer: Optional ThinkPad Active Pens
Availability
2021-02
Debut
2021-01-11 (CES 2021)
2023-01 (CES 2023)

Reviews

Neofiliac score
84%
53%
Pros
  • Best-in-class performance
  • Excellent keyboard and touchpad
  • Excellent build quality
  • Excellent battery life
  • Serious business look
  • High build quality
  • More compelling than the X1 Carbon G11
  • Good ergonomics
  • Decent construction
  • Good wireless connectivity
  • Dual Thunderbolt ports
Cons
  • Nothing in particular
  • Weak performance
  • No major innovation
  • Not upgradable
  • Not the cleanest styling
  • Weak power

Price

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