Huawei Matebook 16s vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Huawei Matebook 16s
Huawei Matebook 16s

Our Rating: 85 %

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)

In depth comparison and review of Huawei Matebook 16s and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF). 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.

Huawei Matebook 16s Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Huawei Matebook 16s based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high-resolution display

powerful intel processor

sleek aluminum design

fast charging support

good thermal management

higher price point

no dedicated GPU

limited port selection

average battery life

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Huawei Matebook 16s and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Huawei Matebook 16s vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei Matebook 16s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.1 cm x 25.49 cm x 1.78 cm 36.18 cm x 24.57 cm
Weight 1.99 kg -
Case Material Metal Aluminum, glass-fibre reinforced plastic, carbon fibre reinforced plastic
Colour Space grey Black
DISPLAY Huawei Matebook 16s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Screen Size (Type) 16" - IPS 15.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2520 x 1680 -
Pixel Density (ppi) 189 -
Widescreen Yes -
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB -
Colour Support 1.07 billion colours -
Features Flicker Free technology, 3D LUT, 178° viewing angle, 90% screen-to-body ratio Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Huawei Matebook 16s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
CPU Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz No CPU
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz -
Number of Cores 14-core -
Cache 24 MB -
Chipset - Mobile Intel CM246
Platform Technology Intel Evo -
Features Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 -
MEMORY Huawei Matebook 16s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
RAM 16 GB -
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 2
STORAGE Huawei Matebook 16s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) -
AUDIO & VIDEO Huawei Matebook 16s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics -
Camera Yes - 1080p -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3286
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium, Dolby Atmos
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei Matebook 16s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 -
BATTERY Huawei Matebook 16s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 84 Wh 80 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11 hour(s) Up to 14.9 hours
AC ADAPTER Huawei Matebook 16s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 135 Watt -
INPUT Huawei Matebook 16s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, glass touchpad Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Huawei Matebook 16s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Interfaces USB-C (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (charging/data/video)
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (charging/data/video)
HDMI
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card)
SOFTWARE Huawei Matebook 16s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home No operating system
Software Included Display Manager, Huawei PC Manager, Huawei Share, Huawei Factory Reset -
MISCELLANEOUS Huawei Matebook 16s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options 2 x fans -
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features 2x2 MiMo function, Shark Fin dual fan design, HUAWEI SuperCharge Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification, WPA, WPA2, WPA3 RoHS
SAR Value - 0.193 W/kg (body), 0.193 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year -
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