Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK). 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.
Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
versatile form factor
high-resolution display
strong build quality
good battery life
improved processor performance
higher price range
limited port selection
no dedicated graphics
can get quite hot
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
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) |
|---|
| Product Type | Tablet - no keyboard | Tablet - with detachable keyboard |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 28.7 cm x 20.8 cm x 0.93 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 | 891 g | 890 g |
| Case Material | Signature anodised aluminium | Magnesium-aluminum alloy |
| Colour | Platinum | Black |
| DISPLAY | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) |
|---|
| Screen Size (Type) | 13" | 13" - IPS |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen | Yes (10-point multi-touch) | Yes (10-point multi-touch) |
| LCD Backlight Technology | - | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 2880 x 1920 | 3000 x 2000 (QHD+) |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 267 | - |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 120 Hz | - |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
| Image Brightness | - | 400 cd/m² |
| Windows Ink Capability | Yes | - |
| Features | Dolby Vision, PixelSense Flow, GPU ink acceleration, 60 Hz refresh rate (default) | Glossy, Corning Gorilla glass, WideView, anti-fingerprint |
| PROCESSOR | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) |
|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1145G7 | No CPU |
|---|---|---|
| Max Turbo Speed | 4.4 GHz | - |
| Number of Cores | Quad-Core | - |
| Cache | 8 MB | - |
| MEMORY | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) |
|---|
| RAM | 16 GB | 0 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
|---|---|---|
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X SDRAM | LPDDR3 SDRAM |
| Speed | - | 1866 MHz |
| Rated Speed | - | 2133 MHz |
| STORAGE | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) |
|---|
| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD | - |
|---|
| AUDIO & VIDEO | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) |
|---|
| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
|---|---|---|
| Video System Features | Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) | - |
| Camera | Yes - 4K (rear), 1080p (front) | Yes |
| Resolution | 10 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front) | 8 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front) |
| Camera Features | Rear camera with auto focus, Windows Hello | Rear camera with auto focus, rear camera with flash |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, two microphones | Stereo speakers, two microphones |
| Codec | - | Realtek ALC3278 |
| Compliant Standards | Dolby Atmos | - |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) |
|---|
| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 | - |
|---|
| WWAN |
|---|
| Generation | 4G | - |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | LTE Advanced | - |
| BATTERY | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) |
|---|
| Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity (Size) | 51.5 Wh | 42 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 14 hours | Up to 9.5 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) |
|---|
| Input | - | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
|---|
| INPUT | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) |
|---|
| Type | - | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
|---|---|---|
| Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes |
| Features | - | Volume control, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) |
|---|
| Slots | 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) | - |
|---|---|---|
| Interfaces | 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Type C) SurfaceConnect Headphone output Dock |
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 | - | Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, microSDXC UHS) |
| SOFTWARE | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) |
|---|
| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro | No operating system |
|---|---|---|
| Software Included | Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription) | - |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (3rd Gen) (20KK) |
|---|
| Dockable | Yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card ejection tool | Keyboard, USB-C power adapter |
| Integrated Options | Accelerometer, magnetometer, gyroscope, ambient colour sensor | Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, 3-axis accelerometer |
| Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip |
| Security Slot Type | - | Kensington mini security slot |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | - | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
| Features | Volume control, built-in kickstand | Reset switch, MIL-STD-810G tested, built-in easel kickstand |
| Compliant Standards | - | RoHS, GREENGUARD, low halogen |
| SAR Value | - | 1.51 W/kg (body), 1.51 W/kg (limb) |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
cs
sk
de
it
es
fr
hu
pt
ru
pl
br
ro
