Compare ThinkPad X1 Carbon GEN 11 vs ThinkPad T14s GEN2 Intel vs ASUS ZenBook 14 UX425

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

Connectivity

Ports
2x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 2x USB 3.2 Type-A Gen 1 + 1x HDMI 2.0b + 1x Audio
2x USB 3.2 + 2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x Audio combo
2x Thunderbolt 3 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI 2.0 + 1x microSD reader
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, 5G sub-6 (CAT20) / 4G LTE (CAT16) / 4G LTE (CAT4)
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, optional 5G WWAN (LTE CAT20), NFC
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.0

Construction

Battery | Capacity
57 Wh
57 Wh
67 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
HD IR hybrid camera with webcam privacy shutter, or FHD IR camera with webcam privacy shutter
HD infrared (IR) webcam
Colors
Black, optional woven carbon fiber top cover
Black or Storm Grey
Pine Grey, Lilac Mist
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Carbon fiber
Carbon fiber Black, Aluminum Storm Grey
Microphone
4x 360-degree Quad-Array Microphones
2x Far-field Microphones
Built-in array microphone
Speakers
Stereo speakers
User-facing Dolby Audio Speaker System

Dimensions

Bezels
2.5mm bezel & 90% screen-to-body ratio
Size | Depth
222.5 mm / 8.76 inch
224 mm / 8.82 inch
208 mm / 8.19 inch
Size | Height
14.96 mm / 0.59 inch
16.14 mm / 0.64 inch
13.9 mm / 0.55 inch
Size | Width
315.6 mm / 12.42 inch
327.5 mm / 12.89 inch
319 mm / 12.56 inch
Weight
1.12 kg / 2.48 lbs
1.28 kg / 2.83 lbs
1.13 kg / 2.49 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:9
16:9
Brightness
300 or 400 nits
Display Diagonal
14"
14 inch
14 inch
Display Type
IPS anti-glare
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080) or 4K UHD (3820x2160)
FHD (1920x1080)

Function

Audio
Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice
Dolby Audio Speaker System
Smart Amp Technology
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge
65W
Graphics
Intel ® Iris ® Xe Graphics
Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics or Intel Iris Plus Graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Optional
Yes
Operating System
Up to Windows 11 Pro, Linux Ubuntu, or Fedora
Up to Windows 10 Pro
Processor
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 vPro Processors
Intel Core i3-1005G1, i5-1035G1, or i7-1065G7
SIM
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
Power-On Touch MoC Fingerprint Reader, dTPM 2.0 chip
Touch Screen
Optional in WUXGA
Available with FHD (500nits panel with Privacy Guard)
Touchpad
ASUS NumberPad 2.0 ScreenPad

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 14.5 hours
Up to 22 h
Durability
MIL-STD 810G military-grade standard
Key Travel
1.5 mm
1.4 mm
Memory | Capacity
Up to 64GB
Up to 32 GB (soldered)
Up to 32 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4x 4266MHz
LPDDR4x 3733MHz
Power Supply
Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge
65W USB-C
65 W
Storage
Up to 2TB Gen 4 performance PCIe NVMe SSD
Up to 2TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD
Up to 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD + 32GB Intel Optane memory

Production

Availability
2021-03
Debut
2023-01 (CES 2023)
2021-02-23
2020-07-28

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
Pros
  • Robust build quality
  • Rather light
  • Serious business look
  • Slim and lighter than the ThinkPad T14s Gen 1
  • Long battery life
  • Good input devices
  • Fast Wi-Fi 6e
  • USB-C and Thunderbolt 4 docking stations
  • Thin and light
  • Excellent build quality
  • Excellent keyboard and touchpad
  • Excellent battery life
Cons
  • Lack of innovation since two generations
  • Slightly larger than before
  • Not good on performance
  • Display worse than previously
  • Three logos on the lid
  • Only one year of warranty
  • Nothing in particular

Price

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