In this post we will compare Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 and Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3
Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
Starting at:$1,658.30 | Starting at: $1,299.00 |
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KEY FEATURES
Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
Can adapt to any environment with a 360-degree hinge | 14 inch 2-in-1 laptop |
Features a built-in rechargeable pen | 360-degree hinge |
Enhanced security and stunning OLED display option | Thin and light |
Backed by our legendary ThinkPad heritage—and support. | Built-in garaged ThinkPad Pen for Sketch and signing documents |
HDR display option for 100% color gamut for vivid true-to-life visuals | |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Model | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
Processor | ||
7th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-7600U Processor with vPro™ (2.80GHz, up to 3.90GHz with Turbo Boost, 4MB Cache) | Up to 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-8650U with vPro™ (1.90GHz, up to 4.20GHz with Turbo Boost, 8MB Cache) | |
Operating System | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 Pro | |
Display | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
14.0″ WQHD (2560 x 1440) IPS, touchscreen, 300 nits | 14.0″ WQHD (2560 x 1440) IPS, anti-reflective, anti-smudge, touchscreen, 300 nits | |
14.0″ FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-reflective, anti-smudge, touchscreen, 300 nits | ||
Memory | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
16 GB LPDDR3 1866 MHz | Up to 16GB LPDDR3 2133 MHz (Soldered) | |
Battery | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
Up to 15 hours* | Up to 15.4 hours*, integrated Li-ion 54 Whr with RapidCharge technology | |
Storage | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
512 GB PCIe SSD OPAL2.0 | Up to 512GB SSD PCIe-NVME OPAL2.0 | |
Graphics | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
Integrated Intel® HD Graphics 620 | Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 | |
Security | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
dTPM 2.0 | Fast Identity Online (FIDO) authentication capabilities | |
Touch Fingerprint Reader | dTPM 2.0 | |
Match-on-chip touch fingerprint reader | ||
Windows Hello with facial recognition software (requires optional IR camera) | ||
ThinkShutter | ||
Kensington® lock slot | ||
Audio | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
Dolby Audio™ Premium | Dolby Audio™ Premium | |
Noise-cancelling dual-array far-field microphones | ||
Dolby Atmos® for headphones | ||
Camera | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
IR | 720p HD with ThinkShutter | |
720p HD | Optional: IR camera – required for facial recognition. ThinkShutter is not available on configurations with the IR Camera. | |
Dimensions (H x W x D) | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
13.1″ x 9.0″ x 0.67″ / 333 x 229 x 17.05 (mm) | 13.11″ x 9.01″ x 0.67″ / 333 x 229 x 17.05 (mm) | |
Weight | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
3.13 lbs (1.42 kg) | Starting at 3.08 lbs (1.4 kg) | |
Pen | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
ThinkPad Pen Pro | ||
Color | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
Black with color coded hinges | ||
Connectivity | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
Intel® 8265 802.11AC (2 x 2) | Intel® Dual-Band 8265 Wireless AC (2 x 2) + Bluetooth® 4.1 with vPro™ | |
Bluetooth® 4.1 with vPro™ | Fibocom L850-GL 4G LTE-A cat 9 (optional) | |
WWAN: Sierra Wireless EM7455 4G LTE-A (Optional) | ||
Ports | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 / Thunderbolt™ 3 | 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1** (one Always On) | |
3 x USB 3.1** Gen 1 (one Always On) | 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C / Intel Thunderbolt 3 (Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Data transfer) | |
HDMI | HDMI | |
Mini-RJ45 | Headphone / microphone combo jack | |
MicroSD | MicroSD card reader | |
MicroSIM | Ethernet Extension Connector (Dongle for Native Ethernet sold separately) | |
Keyboard | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 2 | Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 |
Spill resistant | ||
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