Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) vs. Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen)

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) and Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4). 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 Tablet 10 (20L4) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact and portable

touchscreen functionality

decent battery life

includes stylus pen

robust build quality

limited storage capacity

mediocre processing power

no high-resolution display

fewer connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) and Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
74 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) vs. Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Product Type Ultrabook Tablet - with keyboard dock
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.1 cm x 22.6 cm x 1.88 cm 26.1 cm x 17.8 cm x 1.06 cm
Weight 1.36 kg 672 g
Case Material Carbon fibre, magnesium-aluminum alloy Polycarbonate, glass-fibre reinforced plastic
Colour - Black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 10.1" - IPS
Touchscreen - Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1280 x 800 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Features Premium One Glass Solution
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
CPU Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 3427U / 1.8 GHz Intel Celeron N4100 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 3 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset Mobile Intel QS77 Express -
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM LPDDR4 SDRAM
Speed 1333 MHz / PC3L-10600 2133 MHz
Rated Speed 1333 MHz 2133 MHz
Form Factor Integrated -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD SATA 6Gb/s 64 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4000 Intel UHD Graphics 600
Camera Yes Yes
Resolution - 5 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front)
Camera Features Face tracking Rear camera with auto focus
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec Realtek ALC3202 Realtek ALC3240
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Home Theater v4 -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205S - PCI Express Mini Card Realtek RTL8822BE
WWAN
Generation 3G 4G
Technology GPRS, WCDMA, HSPA, HSPA+ LTE Advanced
Controller Ericsson H5321gw - PCI Express Mini Card Sierra Wireless EM7455
Max Transfer Rate 21 Mbps -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 45.8 Wh 39 Wh
Battery Life Up to 8.2 hours Up to 9.9 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 90 Watt 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, digitizer, digital pen
Features Volume control, spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Volume control
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Slots - 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces USB 3.0
PoweredUSB 2.0
Mini DisplayPort
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Pogo keyboard connector
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Operating System (OS) Windows 8 64-bit Edition -
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Keyboard, USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Active Pen
Integrated Options - 3-axis gyro sensor, 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis compass
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - 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, ThinkPad Roll Cage, Intel Active Management Technology (iAMT), RapidCharge Reset switch
Navigation Receiver GPS GPS
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS, GREENGUARD, low halogen
SAR Value - 1.44 W/kg (body), 1.44 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return -
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