Lenovo ThinkPad T430s vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)

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Lenovo ThinkPad T430s
Lenovo ThinkPad T430s

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad T430s and Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 360-degree hinge

solid build quality

good keyboard feel

decent battery life

compact and portable

average display brightness

limited graphics performance

noisy under load

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad T430s and Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)
82 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad T430s vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T430s Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 34.3 cm x 23 cm x 2.6 cm -
Weight 1.79 kg -
Case Material Magnesium alloy, carbon fibre reinforced plastic -
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad T430s Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 13.3"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1600 x 900 (HD+) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Features Anti-glare -
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad T430s Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)
CPU Intel Core i7 (3rd Gen) 3520M / 2.9 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10310U / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.6 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Mobile Intel QM77 Express -
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad T430s Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 16 GB
Max RAM Supported 16 GB -
RAM Type DDR3 SDRAM -
Speed 1600 MHz / PC3-12800 -
Rated Speed 1600 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad T430s Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD SATA 6Gb/s 256 GB SSD
Optical Drive DVD-Writer removable -
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad T430s Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4000 Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory 1 GB -
Camera Yes -
Camera Features Face tracking -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Sound Stereo speakers, stereo microphone -
Codec Realtek ALC3202 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Home Theater v4 -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T430s Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 -
Wireless Controller Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 - PCI Express Mini Card -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Ethernet Controller Intel 82579LM -
WWAN
Generation 3G 4G
Technology GPRS, WCDMA, HSPA, HSPA+ LTE
Controller Ericsson H5321gw - PCI Express Half Mini Card -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad T430s Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion -
Installed Qty 1 -
Max Supported Qty 2 -
Battery Capacity (Size) 43.2 Wh -
Battery Life Up to 7.6 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad T430s Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 65 Watt -
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad T430s Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard
Features Volume control, spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T430s Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)
Expansion Bays 1 x Ultrabay Slim -
Slots 1 x ExpressCard/34 (1 free) -
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
PoweredUSB 2.0
VGA
Mini DisplayPort
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
-
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) -
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad T430s Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)
Operating System (OS) Windows 8 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad T430s Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga (1st Gen)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options ThinkLight -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, fingerprint reader -
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, ThinkPad Roll Cage, Intel Active Management Technology (iAMT) -
Navigation Receiver GPS -
Compliant Standards RoHS, GREENGUARD ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 90001
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return -
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