Compare Lenovo ThinkBook Plus G2 vs ThinkPad X1 Yoga GEN 8 vs ThinkBook Plus Twist

Variants
Top cover
4K OLED
WUXGA
WUXGA + Privacy Guard
WUXGA ARAS
E-Ink display

Connectivity

Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x Audio combo
2x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 2x USB 3.2 Type-A Gen 1 + 1x HDMI 2.0b + 1x Audio
2x USB-C + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.0
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, 5G sub-6 (CAT20) / 4G LTE (CAT16)
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3

Construction

Battery | Capacity
53 Wh
57 Wh
56 Wh
Camera
FHD RGB or FHD IR Hybrid camera with webcam privacy shutter FHD + IR MIPI camera with webcam privacy shutter and Computer Vision
FHD RGB Camera
Camera | Front
HD Cam with ThinkShutter
Colors
Storm Gray
Storm Grey
Storm Grey
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer with 180-degree higne
2-in-1 laptop computer
2-in-1 laptop computer
Material
Anodized Aluminum on top-cover, Magnesium body
Aluminum
A/C unibody CNC with Hairline
Microphone
4 high quality Mics
4x 360-degree Quad-Array Microphones
2 Mics
Speakers
2x 2W Harman Kardon Speaker
Stereo speakers
2 x 2W Front-facing Speakers Optimized by Dolby Atmos®

Dimensions

Bezels
3.9mm size bezels, > 90% screen-to-body ratio
Size | Depth
209 mm / 8.22 inch
222.3 mm / 8.75 inch
219 mm / 8.62 inch
Size | Height
13.9 mm / 0.54 inch
15.53 mm / 0.61 inch
17.7 mm / 0.69 inch
Size | Width
298 mm / 11.73 inch
314.4 mm / 12.38 inch
297 mm / 11.69 inch
Weight
1.3 kg / 2.86 lbs
1.38 kg / 3.0 lbs
1.35 kg / 2.97 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
Brightness
400 nits
400 nits
Display Diagonal
13.3 inch
14"
13.3"
Display Type
IPS
OLED
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Resolution
2.8K

Function

Audio
Dolby Atmos
Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice
Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice
Digitizer
Lenovo Integrated Pen
Lenovo Integrated Pen
Stylus Pen
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge
Rapid Charge
Rapid Charge
Graphics
Integrated Intel UHD graphics on Unified Memory Architecture (UMA)
Intel ® Iris ® Xe Graphics
Integrated
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Yes
Yes
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro
Up to Windows 11 Pro or Linux Ubuntu
Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro
Processor
Up to 11th Gen Intel Core i7 processor
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 U-Series processor
SIM
1x Nano SIM or eSIM
Security
Default discrete TPM 2.0, Default Smart Power On
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
Default Smart Power Button, Self-Healing BIOS, Natural File Guide, ThinkShield
Touch Screen
Yes, both displays
Yes
Yes

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 15 hours / 24 hours with E-ink only
Durability
MIL-STD-810H
Memory | Capacity
16 GB
Up to 64GB
8 GB / 16 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR4x
LPDDR5
LPDDR5
Power Supply
65W Slim or Wall-Mount Adapter
Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge
Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge
Storage
Up to 1TB M.2 PCIe Gen4 SSD
Up to 2TB Gen 4 performance PCIe NVMe SSD
Up to 1TB M.2 PCle Gen 4 SSD

Production

Availability
2021-Q1
Debut
2021-01-12 (CES 2021)
2023-01 (CES 2023)
2023-01 (CES 2023)

Reviews

Neofiliac score
84%
80%
Pros
  • Matte IPS display with high color space coverage
  • Good system performance
  • Good battery life
  • Serious business look
  • High build quality
  • More compelling than the X1 Carbon G11
  • Good ergonomics
  • Innovative dual-screen design
  • Very light and compact
  • Quality construction
  • OLED display
  • Clean styling
  • Long battery life
Cons
  • High temperatures under load
  • Weak performance
  • No major innovation
  • Low power
  • Limited port selection
  • Low memory and storage

Price

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