Lenovo ThinkPad T460s vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad T460s and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK). 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad T460s based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard feel

good battery life

lightweight design

reliable performance

mediocre display quality

limited graphics power

no touchscreen option

higher price point

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

decent battery life

ample storage options

good processor performance

average display quality

modest graphics card

lacks USB-C charging

heavier design

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad T460s and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
86 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
83 % - Display
85 % - Performance
84 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad T460s vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
Product Type Ultrabook Tablet - with detachable keyboard
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.1 cm x 22.68 cm x 1.88 cm -
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet - 30.41 cm x 22.6 cm x 0.89 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details - 30.41 cm x 22.6 cm x 0.89 cm / 890 g - tablet
30.41 cm x 22.6 cm x 1.44 cm / 1.27 kg - tablet with keyboard
Weight 1.36 kg 890 g
Case Material Magnesium alloy, carbon fibre reinforced plastic Magnesium-aluminum alloy
Colour - Black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 13" - IPS
Touchscreen - Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 3000 x 2000 (QHD+)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 3:2
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Glossy, Corning Gorilla glass, WideView, anti-fingerprint
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
CPU Intel Core i5 (6th Gen) 6300U / 2.4 GHz No CPU
Max Turbo Speed 3 GHz -
Number of Cores Dual-Core -
Cache 3 MB -
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) 0 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 20 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed - 1866 MHz
Rated Speed - 2133 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 240 GB SSD -
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 520 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Camera Yes - 720p Yes
Resolution - 8 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front)
Camera Features - Rear camera with auto focus, rear camera with flash
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec Realtek ALC3245 Realtek ALC3278
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
Wireless Wi-Fi -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Max Supported Qty 2 -
Battery Capacity (Size) - 42 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 9.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Volume control, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
USB 3.0 (Always On)
HDMI
Mini DisplayPort
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports Thunderbolt 3) (Power Delivery 3.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Pogo keyboard connector
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, microSDXC UHS)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)) No operating system
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK)
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Keyboard, USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, 3-axis accelerometer
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington mini security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, Intel Active Management Technology (iAMT), 1 USB 3.0 (Always On), ThinkEngine, MIL-STD-810G tested Reset switch, MIL-STD-810G tested, built-in easel kickstand
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, GREENGUARD, ISO 27001 RoHS, GREENGUARD, low halogen
SAR Value - 1.51 W/kg (body), 1.51 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return -
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