Compare ROG Flow Z13 2023 vs ThinkPad X1 Yoga GEN 8 vs ThinkPad X13 GEN2 Intel

Variants
4K OLED
WUXGA
WUXGA + Privacy Guard
WUXGA ARAS
WQXGA
WUXGA

Connectivity

Ports
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x ROG XG Mobile Interface + 1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A + 1x MicroSD Card
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
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, 5G sub-6 (CAT20) / 4G LTE (CAT16)
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.0, optional WWAN

Construction

Battery | Capacity
56WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
57 Wh
41 or 54.7 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
13MP camera and 5MP IR 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 or FHD IR camera with webcam privacy shutter
Colors
Storm Grey
Black or Storm Grey
Form Factor
2-in-1 laptop computer
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Metal
Aluminum
Microphone
3-microphone array
4x 360-degree Quad-Array Microphones
2x Far-field Microphones
Speakers
2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology
Stereo speakers
User-facing Dolby Audio Speaker System

Dimensions

Size | Depth
206 mm / 8.11"
222.3 mm / 8.75 inch
217.06 mm / 8.55 inch
Size | Height
12.9-14.2 mm / 0.51-0.56 inch
15.53 mm / 0.61 inch
18.19 mm / 0.72 inch
Size | Width
302 mm / 11.89"
314.4 mm / 12.38 inch
305.8 mm / 12.04 inch
Weight
1.18 kg / 2.6 lbs
1.38 kg / 3.0 lbs
1.19 kg / 2.62 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
Display Backlight
Mini LED
Display Diagonal
13.4 inch
14"
13.3 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
100% sRGB
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
Resolution
2560 x 1600, WQXGA
WUXGA (FHD+, 1920x1200) or WQXGA (QHD+, 2560x1600)
Response Time
3 ms

Function

Audio
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice
Digitizer
Lenovo Integrated Pen
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge
65W RapidCharge
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2050 4GB / 4050 6GB / 4060 8GB
Intel ® Iris ® Xe Graphics
Up to integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Keyboard Backlight
1-zone RGB
Yes
Optional
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Up to Windows 11 Pro or Linux Ubuntu
Up to Windows 10 Pro
Processor
13th Gen Intel®Core™ i9-13900H
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
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
Power-on MoC Touch Fingerprint Reader, dTPM 2.0 chip, ThinkPad PrivacyGuard
Touch Screen
Yes
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
16GB
Up to 64GB
Up to 32 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR5 dual channel
LPDDR5
LPDDR4x 4266MHz
Power Supply
TYPE-C, 130W AC Adapter
Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge
Type-C 65W
Storage
512GB / 1TB PCIe®4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD (2230)
Up to 2TB Gen 4 performance PCIe NVMe SSD
Up to 2TB PCIe Gen4 SSD

Production

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

Reviews

Neofiliac score
93%
84%
Pros
  • Arguably the most powerful tablet on the market
  • Good display
  • Superb port selection
  • Great 13MP camera
  • Very compact and very light
  • 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
  • Questionable thermal
  • Form factor not the most practical
  • Weak performance
  • No major innovation
  • Touchpad not great
  • Mediocre webcam

Price

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