Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) vs. Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) and Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) Review

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

lightweight design

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

impressive battery life

fast ssd performance

limited port variety

average display brightness

no dedicated gpu

higher price point

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 (3rd Gen) and Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
74 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) vs. Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Product Type Ultrabook Tablet - with keyboard dock
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.1 cm x 22.65 cm x 1.772 cm 26.1 cm x 17.8 cm x 1.06 cm
Weight 1.305 kg 672 g
Case Material Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, carbon fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium-aluminum alloy Polycarbonate, glass-fibre reinforced plastic
Colour Black Black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd 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 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1280 x 800 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare One Glass Solution
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
CPU Intel Core i5 (5th Gen) 5300U / 2.3 GHz Intel Celeron N4100 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.9 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 3 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd 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 1600 MHz / PC3L-12800 2133 MHz
Rated Speed 1600 MHz 2133 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 64 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 5500 Intel UHD Graphics 600
Camera Yes - 720p Yes
Resolution - 5 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front)
Camera Features Gesture input support Rear camera with auto focus
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec Realtek ALC3232 Realtek ALC3240
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller - Realtek RTL8822BE
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
WWAN
Generation WWAN upgradable 4G
Technology - LTE Advanced
Controller - Sierra Wireless EM7455
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Technology Lithium Ion 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 39 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 9.9 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, digitizer, digital pen
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Volume control
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Slots - 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces USB 3.0
Mini DisplayPort
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied cable)
OneLink connector
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
USB 3.0 (Always On)
USB 3.1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Pogo keyboard connector
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)) -
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen) Lenovo Tablet 10 (20L4)
Dockable Yes 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 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
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, RapidCharge, reset switch, 1 USB 3.0 (Always On), ThinkEngine, MIL-STD-810G tested Reset switch
Navigation Receiver - GPS
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, ISO 27001 RoHS, GREENGUARD, low halogen
SAR Value - 1.44 W/kg (body), 1.44 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return -
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