Compare ThinkPad X1 Yoga GEN 8 vs ROG Strix G18 vs ThinkPad X1 Nano GEN 3
Variants
4K OLED
WUXGA
WUXGA + Privacy Guard
WUXGA ARAS
Connectivity
Ports
2x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 2x USB 3.2 Type-A Gen 1 + 1x HDMI 2.0b + 1x Audio
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL + 1x 2.5G LAN port + 1x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
2x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, 5G sub-6 (CAT20) / 4G LTE (CAT16)
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, 4G LTE (CAT4) optional
Construction
Battery | Capacity
57 Wh
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
49.6 Wh
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
720P HD camera
FHD RGB or FHD IR Hybrid camera with webcam privacy shutter FHD + IR MIPI camera with webcam privacy shutter and Computer Vision
Colors
Storm Grey
Deep Black
Form Factor
2-in-1 laptop computer
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Aluminum
Aluminum (A), plastic (B/C/D)
Magnesium
Microphone
4x 360-degree Quad-Array Microphones
Dual-array microphone
4x 360-degree Quad-Array Microphones
Speakers
Stereo speakers
2-speaker system
Stereo speakers
Dimensions
Size | Depth
222.3 mm / 8.75 inch
294 mm / 11.57"
208.0 mm / 8.19 inch
Size | Height
15.53 mm / 0.61 inch
23.1-30.8 mm / 0.91 - 1.21 inch
14.47 mm / 0.57 inch
Size | Width
314.4 mm / 12.38 inch
399 mm / 15.71"
293.2 mm / 11.5 inch
Weight
1.38 kg / 3.0 lbs
3.0 Kg / 6.61 lbs
967 kg / 2.13 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
450 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Diagonal
14"
18 inch
13"
Display Type
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
100% sRGB
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600, WQXGA)
2160 x 1350
Response Time
3 ms
Function
Audio
Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice
Digitizer
Lenovo Integrated Pen
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge
Rapid Charge
Graphics
Intel ® Iris ® Xe Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 6GB / 4050 6GB / 4060 8GB / 4070 8GB / 4080 12GB
Intel ® Iris ® Xe Graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Per-key RGB / 4-zone RGB
Yes
Operating System
Up to Windows 11 Pro or Linux Ubuntu
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro
Processor
Intel vPro®, an Intel® Evo™ Design with 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 processor and Core i5 processor P series
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13980HX
Intel vPro®, an Intel® Evo™ Design with 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 processor and Core i5 processor P series
RGB Lighting
Aura Sync Light Bar / logo
SIM
1x Nano SIM or eSIM
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
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
Optiona
Performance
Durability
MIL-STD-810H
MIL-STD-810H
Memory | Capacity
Up to 64GB
32GB SO-DIMM x 2, Max Capacity : 64GB
Up to 16GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR5
DDR5-4800 dual channel
LPDDR5
Power Supply
Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge
ø6.0, 280W AC Adapter
Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge
Storage
Up to 2TB Gen 4 performance PCIe NVMe SSD
2TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe
Up to 1TB PCIe SSD
Production
Debut
2023-01 (CES 2023)
2023-01 (CES 2023)
Reviews
Neofiliac score
84%
83%
77%
Pros
- Serious business look
- High build quality
- More compelling than the X1 Carbon G11
- Good ergonomics
- Powerful components
- Good cooling
- Good port selection
- Good QHD+ Nebula display
- Advanced Optimus
- Very light
- Same ThinkPad look
- Premium build quality
Cons
- Weak performance
- No major innovation
- Mostly made of plastic
- Aggressive branding
- Lack performance
- No innovation since GEN 1
- Low memory & storage
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