Compare MSI Summit E16 Flip Evo 2023 vs ThinkPad X1 Yoga GEN 8 vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5

Variants
4K OLED
WUXGA
WUXGA + Privacy Guard
WUXGA ARAS
FHD
UHD
WQHD

Connectivity

Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x HDMI + 1x MicroSD Card + 1x Audio
2x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 2x USB 3.2 Type-A Gen 1 + 1x HDMI 2.0b + 1x Audio
2x thunderbolt 3, 2x USB-A, HDMI, audio combo
Wireless Connectivity
Intel® Killer™ AX Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.3
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, 5G sub-6 (CAT20) / 4G LTE (CAT16)
WiFi 6, WWAN, Bluetooth 5, NFC

Construction

Battery | Capacity
4-Cell 82Wh
57 Wh
51Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
IR FHD type (30fps@1080p)
FHD RGB or FHD IR Hybrid camera with webcam privacy shutter FHD + IR MIPI camera with webcam privacy shutter and Computer Vision
Colors
Ink Black
Storm Grey
Form Factor
2-in-1 convertible laptop
2-in-1 laptop computer
2-in-1 convertible
Material
Aluminum
CNC aluminum
Microphone
4x 360-degree Quad-Array Microphones
Speakers
2x 2W Speaker
Stereo speakers
Dolby Atmos Speaker System, 4x 360-degree Microphones

Dimensions

Size | Depth
259 mm
222.3 mm / 8.75 inch
218 mm
Size | Height
16.9 mm
15.53 mm / 0.61 inch
15.2 mm
Size | Width
358 mm
314.4 mm / 12.38 inch
323 mm
Weight
2.1 kg
1.38 kg / 3.0 lbs
1.35 kg

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
Display Diagonal
16 inch
14"
14"
Display Type
IPS
IPS, optional PrivacyGuard
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
Resolution
FHD+ (1920x1200) / QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
FHD, WQHD, or UHD

Function

Audio
Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice
Digitizer
Lenovo Integrated Pen
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge
Yes
Graphics
Intel® Iris® Xe graphics
Intel ® Iris ® Xe Graphics
Keyboard Backlight
White
Yes
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Up to Windows 11 Pro or Linux Ubuntu
Ubuntu or Windows 10
Processor
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 Processor
Intel vPro®, an Intel® Evo™ Design with 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 processor and Core i5 processor P series
Up to 10th gen Intel Core i7-10610U
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
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Yes

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 19.3 hours
Durability
MIL-STD-810H
Memory | Capacity
Max 32GB
Up to 64GB
Up to 16GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR5-4800MHz dual channel
LPDDR5
LPDDR3
Power Supply
65W adapter
Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge
65 W
Storage
1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
Up to 2TB Gen 4 performance PCIe NVMe SSD
Up to 2TB PCIe SSD

Production

Debut
2023-01 (CES 2023)
2020 CES

Reviews

Neofiliac score
60%
84%
Pros
  • Better port selection than the non-Evo model
  • Decent construction
  • Serious business look
  • High build quality
  • More compelling than the X1 Carbon G11
  • Good ergonomics
  • Slim, lightweight design
  • Excellent battery life
  • Excellent keyboard and touchpad
  • Good selection of ports
Cons
  • Soldered memory + single M.2
  • Has numeric keypad
  • Average styling
  • Weak performance
  • No major innovation
  • Pen Pro can't be pulled out when flat on table

Price

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