HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)

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HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1
HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)

In depth comparison and review of HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

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Difference between HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)

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HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)
Product Type Ultrabook Tablet - with detachable keyboard
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31 cm x 21 cm x 1.57 cm -
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet - 29.15 cm x 20.95 cm x 8.75 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details - 29.15 cm x 20.95 cm x 8.75 mm / 767 g - tablet
1.07 kg - tablet with keyboard
Weight 1.27 kg 767 g
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium alloy Magnesium alloy, polyphenylene sulfide
Colour - Black
DISPLAY HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)
Screen Size (Type) 12.5" 12" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 (WQHD) 2160 x 1440 (Full HD Plus)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 3:2
Image Brightness 340 cd/m² 360 cd/m²
Features Ultra Slim Design, QHD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare Corning Gorilla glass, glare, WideView, anti-fingerprint
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)
CPU Intel Core M (5th Gen) 5Y71 / 1.2 GHz Intel Core m5 (6th Gen) 6Y57 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.9 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Integrated memory controller
MEMORY HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz 1866 MHz
STORAGE HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s 256 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s - TCG Opal Encryption
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 5300 Intel HD Graphics 515
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes
Resolution - 8 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front)
Camera Features 720p HD movie recording, low light enhancement Autofocus, 1080p Full HD movie recording, rear camera with flash
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, three microphones
Codec - Realtek ALC3268
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, DTS Studio Sound -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)
Wireless Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, NFC
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260 - M.2 Card
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - GSM, GPRS, EDGE, WCDMA, HSPA, LTE
Controller - Huawei ME906S - M.2 Card
BATTERY HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 2-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 36 Wh 37 Wh
Battery Life Up to 9 hours Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 20 V
INPUT HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)
Type Keyboard, ForcePad Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, touchpad with gesture support, etched-glass touchpad Volume control, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)
Slots - 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
HDMI
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied cable)
VGA (on supplied cable)
USB 3.0
USB-C
Mini DisplayPort
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)
Operating System (OS) Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
Software Included Cyberlink PowerDVD, Adobe Flash Player, HP SoftPaq Download Manager, HP Support Assistant, Bing Toolbar, HP ePrint, HP Hotkey Support, CyberLink YouCam BE, CyberLink PowerDVD BD Edition, Foxit PhantomPDF Express, Intel Wireless Display, HP Systems Software Manager (free download), HP PageLift, HP UEFI System Diagnostics, HP Wireless Hotspot, Getting Started guide with Windows 8, HP BIOS Configuration Utility (free download), HP Drive Packs (free download), Intel My WiFi, HP Client Catalogue (free download), HP Client Security Manager, Lync Optimized, HP CIK for Microsoft SCCM (free download) -
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG)
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, keyboard, ThinkPad Pen Pro
Cables Included HP Dock to VGA+LAN adapter -
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2 and TPM 2.0), fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Noise reduction, fanless, HP 3D DriveGuard, HP DuraKeys, HP BIOS Protection, HP SureStart, HP Drive Encryption, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Master Record Security, Power On Authentication, Pre-Boot Security, Intel My WiFi Technology, 2 x USB 3.0 charging port Reset switch, 3D gyrometer, 3D accelerometer, 3D compass, MIL-STD-810G tested
Navigation Receiver - GPS
Compliant Standards ACPI, WHQL, RoHS, WEEE RoHS, GREENGUARD
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return
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