Compare ThinkPad X1 Yoga GEN 8 vs MSI Summit E13 Flip Evo 2023 vs ThinkBook Plus Twist

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

Connectivity

Ports
2x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 2x USB 3.2 Type-A Gen 1 + 1x HDMI 2.0b + 1x Audio
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x MicroSD Card + 1x Audio
2x USB-C + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, 5G sub-6 (CAT20) / 4G LTE (CAT16)
Intel® Killer™ AX Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.3
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3

Construction

Battery | Capacity
57 Wh
4-Cell 70Wh
56 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
IR FHD type (30fps@1080p)
FHD RGB Camera
Colors
Storm Grey
Ink Black
Storm Grey
Form Factor
2-in-1 laptop computer
2-in-1 convertible laptop
2-in-1 laptop computer
Material
Aluminum
A/C unibody CNC with Hairline
Microphone
4x 360-degree Quad-Array Microphones
2 Mics
Speakers
Stereo speakers
2x 2W Speaker
2 x 2W Front-facing Speakers Optimized by Dolby Atmos®

Dimensions

Size | Depth
222.3 mm / 8.75 inch
222.3 mm
219 mm / 8.62 inch
Size | Height
15.53 mm / 0.61 inch
14.9 mm
17.7 mm / 0.69 inch
Size | Width
314.4 mm / 12.38 inch
300 mm
297 mm / 11.69 inch
Weight
1.38 kg / 3.0 lbs
1.35 kg
1.35 kg / 2.97 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:10
Brightness
400 nits
Display Diagonal
14"
13.4 inch
13.3"
Display Type
IPS
OLED
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
60 Hz
Resolution
FHD+ (1920x1200)
2.8K

Function

Audio
Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice
Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice
Digitizer
Lenovo Integrated Pen
Stylus Pen
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge
Rapid Charge
Graphics
Intel ® Iris ® Xe Graphics
Intel® Iris® Xe graphics
Integrated
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
White
Yes
Operating System
Up to Windows 11 Pro or Linux Ubuntu
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro
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 Processor
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 U-Series processor
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
Default Smart Power Button, Self-Healing BIOS, Natural File Guide, ThinkShield
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Yes

Performance

Durability
MIL-STD-810H
Memory | Capacity
Up to 64GB
Max 32GB
8 GB / 16 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5-4800MHz dual channel
LPDDR5
Power Supply
Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge
65W adapter
Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge
Storage
Up to 2TB Gen 4 performance PCIe NVMe SSD
1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
Up to 1TB M.2 PCle Gen 4 SSD

Production

Debut
2023-01 (CES 2023)
2023-01 (CES 2023)

Reviews

Neofiliac score
84%
53%
80%
Pros
  • Serious business look
  • High build quality
  • More compelling than the X1 Carbon G11
  • Good ergonomics
  • Better styling than its larger stablemates
  • Decent construction
  • Reasonably compact
  • Innovative dual-screen design
  • Very light and compact
  • Quality construction
  • OLED display
  • Clean styling
  • Long battery life
Cons
  • Weak performance
  • No major innovation
  • Soldered memory
  • Low power
  • Low power
  • Limited port selection
  • Low memory and storage

Price

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