Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6

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ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 compared with ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6
LenovoThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10LenovoThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6
Overview
ReleasedFebruary 20252018
Display
Screen size14″14″
Resolution1920 × 1200 or 2880 × 1800 (better)1920 × 1080
PanelIPS LCD or OLED–
Refresh rate60 Hz or 120 Hz–
Brightness500 nits (better)300 nits
TouchscreenYesYes
Display typeWUXGA IPS (anti-glare, anti-reflection, or ThinkPad Privacy Guard) or 2.8K OLED, all multi-touch (one glass solution), 16:10Maker describes wide-viewing-angle LCD; listed FHD touch display is 300 nits, 700:1 contrast and 72% colour gamut; optional matte WQHD 300-nit or glossy Dolby Vision WQHD 500-nit displays
Colour range100% sRGB (IPS); 100% DCI-P3 (OLED)72% on standard displays; 100% Adobe RGB on HDR WQHD according to maker datasheet
Screen finishAnti-glare and anti-smudge, or anti-reflection and anti-smudgeAnti-glare on FHD and standard WQHD; glossy on HDR WQHD
Display featuresIPS 1,000:1 contrast (1,500:1 with Privacy Guard); OLED 100,000:1 contrast, 120 Hz VRR and DisplayHDR True Black 500; Eyesafe Certified 2.0; 87.8% screen-to-body ratio; 360° hinge for laptop, tent, stand and tablet modes–
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 225U, Intel Core Ultra 5 226V, Intel Core Ultra 5 228V, Intel Core Ultra 5 235U, Intel Core Ultra 5 235H, Intel Core Ultra 5 238V, Intel Core Ultra 7 255U, Intel Core Ultra 7 256V, Intel Core Ultra 7 258V, Intel Core Ultra 7 265U, Intel Core Ultra 7 265H, Intel Core Ultra 7 266V or Intel Core Ultra 7 268VIntel Core i5-8250U
CPU cores8, 12, 14 or 164
CPU threads8, 14 or 168
GraphicsIntel Graphics, Intel Arc 130V, Intel Arc 140T or Intel Arc 140VIntel UHD Graphics 620
AI engine (NPU)12 TOPS, 40 TOPS, 13 TOPS, 47 TOPS or 48 TOPS–
Memory16 GB, 32 GB or 64 GB (better)8 GB
Storage512 GB to 2 TB (better)512 GB
CPUCore Ultra 200V (Lunar Lake) with 4 P-cores and 4 LP E-cores; Core Ultra 200U with 2 P-cores, 8 E-cores and 2 LP E-cores; Core Ultra 200H with 4 or 6 P-cores, 8 E-cores and 2 LP E-cores; Intel vPro Enterprise on selected models8th-generation quad-core Core i5/i7, with a 7th-generation dual-core i5-7300U also listed in later PSREF; exact i5-8250U/8GB/512GB/FHD touch configuration from Laptop Mag's review narrative
GPUIntegrated Intel Arc Graphics 130V or 140V (200V), Intel Arc 140T (200H) or Intel Graphics (200U); shared memory, DirectX 12.2Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 with 8th-generation processors; HD Graphics 620 with i5-7300U
AI engineCopilot+ PC with Core Ultra 200V (NPU up to 48 TOPS); Core Ultra 200U and 200H models are AI PCs with an NPU up to 13 TOPS–
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8533 on the processor package (200V) or soldered LPDDR5X running at 8400 MT/s (200U and 200H), dual-channel, not upgradable; 64 GB only with 200U and 200H8 or 16 GB soldered LPDDR3-2133 with no sockets; speed reduced for processors with lower memory-controller limits
Storage typeOne M.2 2280 slot, PCIe 5.0 x4 with 200V and 200H processors or PCIe 4.0 x4 with 200U; NVMe SSD up to 2 TB, Opal 2.0Replaceable M.2 SATA or PCIe3.0×4 NVMe SSD; listed 512 GB NVMe configuration from Laptop Mag
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 29.9 hoursUp to 19.3 hours
Battery capacity57 Wh57 Wh
Weight1.22 kg1.13 kg (better)
Thickness16.19 mm15.95 mm (better)
Width × depth312.8 × 217.65 mm323.5 × 217.1 mm
Battery life detail57 Wh Li-ion; Core Ultra 7 268V with WUXGA touch screen, MobileMark 25 up to 20.2 hr, JEITA 3.0 up to 16.3 hr video and 31.4 hr idle, local video up to 29.9 hr; Core Ultra 7 265U, local video up to 23.5 hr; Core Ultra 5 235H, local video up to 28.4 hrIntegrated 57 Wh lithium-ion battery; maker maximum 19.3 hours MobileMark 2014 in later PSREF, launch press coverage claimed up to 15 hours; headline 1.13 kg is maker starting weight
Charger65 W USB-C (PD 3.0) adapter, including nano GaN and slim GaN versions; offerings vary by country45 W or65 W USB-C adapter, including low-halogen options
Fast chargingRapid Charge to 80% in 1 hour (when off, in standby or hibernating)Up to 80% in one hour with 65 W adapter
MaterialsAluminium top and bottom covers; MIL-STD-810H testedCarbon/glass-fibre hybrid display cover; magnesium-alloy/PPS hybrid bottom
ColoursGreyBlack; silver not offered in EMEA
Connections
Ports2 × Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, headphone jack2 × USB-A, 2 × Thunderbolt 3, HDMI, microSD slot, headphone jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 or Wi-Fi 6EIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265, 2×2 802.11ac; Wireless-AC 9260 for special bids
Bluetooth5.4 or 5.3 (with Wi-Fi 6E)Bluetooth 4.1 with AC8265 under Windows; hardware supports 4.2; 5.0 with special-bid AC9260
Webcam1080p with IR, or 8MP with IR720p with ThinkShutter, or combined IR and 720p without ThinkShutter
Operating systemWindowsWindows
Port detail2 × Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40 Gbps) with USB PD 15–65 W and DisplayPort 2.1; 2 × USB-A 5 Gbps (one Always On); HDMI 2.1 up to 4K 60 Hz; 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jack; nano-SIM slot on 4G or 5G modelsTwo USB-A 3.1 Gen 1, one always-on; two USB-C Gen 2 / Thunderbolt 3 with Power Delivery and DisplayPort; HDMI 1.4b, microSD UHS-II, combo audio, Ethernet extension connector and side dock; RJ-45 needs optional ThinkPad Ethernet Extension Adapter Gen 2
External displaysCore Ultra 200V, up to two external displays (three including the built-in); Core Ultra 200U and 200H, up to three (four in total); Thunderbolt up to 8K 60 Hz, HDMI up to 4K 60 HzUp to three independent displays; USB-C up to 5120 × 2880 at 60 Hz, HDMI up to 4096 × 2160 at 30 Hz
Keyboard6-row, spill-resistant, backlit; 1.5 mm key travel (1.35 mm on Fn row and G/H/B); Copilot key; TrackPointSix-row spill-resistant backlit keyboard
TrackpadGlass haptic touchpad (70.5 × 120 mm) or glass 3-button trackpad (56.2 × 120 mm)Glass multi-touch touchpad and TrackPoint
SpeakersStereo 2 W × 2, Dolby AtmosTwo 1 W speakers with Dolby Audio Premium; Dolby Atmos via headphones
MicrophonesDual-microphone array, 360° far-field, Dolby VoiceDual-array microphones
BiometricsFingerprint reader in a keyboard key (match-on-chip); IR camera for Windows HelloMatch-on-chip fingerprint reader; optional IR camera; discrete TPM 2.0
In the boxLenovo Yoga Pen (magnetic, tilt detection, USB-C charging) on some models; sold separately on others–

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