Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) and Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330). 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 X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust carbon-fiber construction

excellent keyboard feel

lightweight and portable

high-resolution display

good battery life

higher price point

no touch screen option

limited storage capacity

average graphics performance

Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact and portable

detachable keyboard versatility

decent battery life

includes stylus support

modest processing power

limited storage capacity

average display quality

fewer connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) and Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)
82 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
74 % - Design
72 % - Display
45 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)
Product Type Ultrabook Tablet - with keyboard dock
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.1 cm x 22.65 cm x 1.772 cm -
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet - 24.9 cm x 17.8 cm x 0.95 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details - 24.9 cm x 17.8 cm x 0.95 cm / 610 g - tablet
24.9 cm x 18.6 cm x 0.85 cm / 535 g - keyboard dock
Weight 1.34 kg 610 g
Case Material Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, carbon fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium-aluminum alloy Polycarbonate ABS, glass-fibre
Colour - Mineral grey
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 10.1" - IPS
Touchscreen - Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1600 x 900 (HD+) 1280 x 800 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)
CPU Intel Core i7 (4th Gen) 4600U / 2.1 GHz Intel Celeron N4000 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.3 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM LPDDR4 SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz / PC3L-12800 2133 MHz
Rated Speed 1600 MHz 2133 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 120 GB SSD 64 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4400 Intel UHD Graphics 600
Camera Yes - 720p Yes
Resolution - 5 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front)
Camera Features Face tracking, gesture input support Rear camera with auto focus
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3232 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Home Theater v4 High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)
Wireless Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller - M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
WWAN
Generation WWAN upgradable 4G
Technology - LTE
Controller - FIBOCOM L830-EB
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 39 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 13 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, adaptive keyboard Multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)
Slots - 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces USB 3.0
Mini DisplayPort
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
OneLink connector
USB 3.0 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
2 x USB 2.0 (on keyboard dock)
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Lenovo IdeaPad D330-10IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad D330)
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, hall sensor
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip -
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, RapidCharge, reset switch, 1 USB 3.0 (Always On), voice input support, MIL-STD-810G tested -
Navigation Receiver - GPS
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, ISO 27001 RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value - 1.266 W/kg (body), 1.266 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number - 10IGM 81MD
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