Compare ThinkPad X1 Carbon GEN 11 vs ThinkPad X1 Yoga GEN 8 vs ThinkPad X13 GEN2 Intel

Variants
2.2K
2.8K OLED
WUXGA Non-touch
WUXGA Touch
WUXGA Touch + Privacy Guard
4K OLED
WUXGA
WUXGA + Privacy Guard
WUXGA ARAS
WQXGA
WUXGA

Connectivity

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

Construction

Battery | Capacity
57 Wh
57 Wh
41 or 54.7 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 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 or FHD IR camera with webcam privacy shutter
Colors
Black, optional woven carbon fiber top cover
Storm Grey
Black or Storm Grey
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
2-in-1 laptop computer
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Carbon fiber
Aluminum
Microphone
4x 360-degree Quad-Array Microphones
4x 360-degree Quad-Array Microphones
2x Far-field Microphones
Speakers
Stereo speakers
Stereo speakers
User-facing Dolby Audio Speaker System

Dimensions

Size | Depth
222.5 mm / 8.76 inch
222.3 mm / 8.75 inch
217.06 mm / 8.55 inch
Size | Height
14.96 mm / 0.59 inch
15.53 mm / 0.61 inch
18.19 mm / 0.72 inch
Size | Width
315.6 mm / 12.42 inch
314.4 mm / 12.38 inch
305.8 mm / 12.04 inch
Weight
1.12 kg / 2.48 lbs
1.38 kg / 3.0 lbs
1.19 kg / 2.62 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
Display Diagonal
14"
14"
13.3 inch
Display Type
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
Resolution
WUXGA (FHD+, 1920x1200) or WQXGA (QHD+, 2560x1600)

Function

Audio
Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice
Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice
Digitizer
Lenovo Integrated Pen
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge
Rapid Charge
65W RapidCharge
Graphics
Intel ® Iris ® Xe Graphics
Intel ® Iris ® Xe Graphics
Up to integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Yes
Optional
Operating System
Up to Windows 11 Pro, Linux Ubuntu, or Fedora
Up to Windows 11 Pro or Linux Ubuntu
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
Intel vPro®, an Intel® Evo™ Design with 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 processor and Core i5 processor P series
Up to 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1145G7 Tiger Lake
SIM
1x Nano SIM or eSIM
1x Nano SIM or eSIM
5G or LTE
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
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 MoC Touch Fingerprint Reader, dTPM 2.0 chip, ThinkPad PrivacyGuard
Touch Screen
Optional in WUXGA
Yes
Available in WUXGA

Performance

Battery Life
41Wh: Up to 12.0 hours / 54.7Wh: Up to 15.5 hours
Durability
MIL-STD-810H
Key Travel
1.5 mm
Memory | Capacity
Up to 64GB
Up to 64GB
Up to 32 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5
LPDDR4x 4266MHz
Power Supply
Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge
Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge
Type-C 65W
Storage
Up to 2TB Gen 4 performance PCIe NVMe SSD
Up to 2TB Gen 4 performance PCIe NVMe SSD
Up to 2TB PCIe Gen4 SSD

Production

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

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
84%
Pros
  • Robust build quality
  • Rather light
  • Serious business look
  • Serious business look
  • High build quality
  • More compelling than the X1 Carbon G11
  • Good ergonomics
  • Gorgeous keyboard and touchpad
  • Excellent battery runtime
  • Comfortable keyboard
  • Long 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
  • Weak performance
  • No major innovation
  • Touchpad not great
  • Mediocre webcam

Price

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