Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) and Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3). 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.
Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
versatile 2-in-1 design
responsive touch screen
robust build quality
decent processor performance
includes digital pen
average battery life
heavier than competitors
noisy under load
limited port selection
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3) |
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Product Type | Ultrabook | Tablet - with detachable keyboard |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 32.35 cm x 21.71 cm x 1.595 cm | - |
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet | - | 30 cm x 20.5 cm x 0.99 cm |
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details | - | 30.39 cm x 21.91 cm x 0.6 cm / 380 g - keyboard dock 30 cm x 20.5 cm x 0.99 cm / 880 g - tablet |
Weight | 1.13 kg | 880 g |
Case Material | Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium alloy, carbon fibre reinforced plastic, polyphenylene sulfide | Magnesium-aluminum alloy |
Colour | - | Iron grey |
DISPLAY | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 14" | 12.2" - IPS |
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Touchscreen | - | Yes (10-point multi-touch) |
LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | - | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
Image Brightness | - | 320 cd/m² |
Features | Anti-glare | - |
PROCESSOR | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3) |
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CPU | No CPU | Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7130U / 2.7 GHz |
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Number of Cores | - | Dual-Core |
Cache | - | 3 MB |
64-bit Computing | - | Yes |
Features | - | Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Smart Cache |
MEMORY | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3) |
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RAM | (provided memory is soldered) | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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RAM Type | LPDDR3 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
Rated Speed | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
STORAGE | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | - | 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | - | Intel HD Graphics 620 |
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Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes |
Resolution | - | 8 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front) |
Camera Features | - | Rear camera with auto focus |
Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
Codec | Realtek ALC3286 | - |
Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio X2 |
COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 |
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Wireless Controller | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card | M.2 Card |
Features | Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter | Dual stream (2x2) |
BATTERY | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3) |
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Technology | 3-cell Lithium Ion | 2-cell lithium polymer |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 57 Wh | 39 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 19.3 hours | Up to 8 hours |
AC ADAPTER | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3) |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | - | 45 Watt |
INPUT | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3) |
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Type | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav | Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen |
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Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Features | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad | Multi-touch touchpad |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3) |
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Interfaces | USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3) HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack Lenovo Ethernet extension connector Dock |
Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2, VGA, HDMI) USB 3.1 Gen 1 |
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Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSDXC UHS-II) | Yes (microSD) |
SOFTWARE | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3) |
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Operating System (OS) | No operating system | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English |
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Software Included | - | Microsoft Office (Trial) |
MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (20M3) |
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Dockable | Yes | - |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, keyboard, Lenovo Active Pen 2 |
Integrated Options | - | Gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor |
Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) 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) | - |
Features | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested | - |
Compliant Standards | RoHS | RoHS |
SAR Value | 1.514 W/kg (body), 1.514 W/kg (limb) | - |
ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | Yes |
EPEAT Compliant | - | EPEAT Silver |
Manufacturer Warranty | - | Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return |