| Model | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| Processor | | |
| 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-7300U with vPro™ (2.60GHz, up to 3.50GHz with Turbo Boost, 3MB Cache) | 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-8250U (1.60GHz, up to 3.40GHz with Turbo Boost, 6MB 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 X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 Pro |
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| Display | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| 12.5″ HD (1366 x 768) anti-glare, 220 nits | 13.3″ FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare, touchscreen, 250 nits |
| 12.5″ FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS anti-glare touchscreen, 300 nits | 13.3″ HD (1366 x 768) anti-glare, 250 nits |
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| Graphics | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| Integrated Intel® HD Graphics 620 | Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 |
| Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 | |
| Memory | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| Up to 16GB DDR4 2400 MHz (Soldered) | 8GB DDR4 2400 MHz |
| Battery | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| Up to 15 hours | Up to 12 hours* |
| | RapidCharge |
| Storage | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| 256GB SSD PCIe | 256GB SSD PCIe OPAL2.0 |
| Security | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| Match-on-chip fingerprint reader (Optional) | Intel® vPro™ (optional) |
| ThinkShutter | Touch fingerprint reader (optional) |
| Optional IR camera | dTPM 2.0 |
| dTPM 2.0 | Kensington® lock slot |
| Kensington® Lock slot | |
| FIDO | |
| Connectivity | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| WLAN: Intel® 8265 802.11AC (2 x 2) + Bluetooth® 4.1 with vPro™ | Intel® 8265 802.11AC (2 x 2) |
| WWAN: Fibocom L850-GL 4G LTE-A Cat9 (Optional) | Bluetooth® 4.1 |
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| Camera | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| 720p HD with ThinkShutter and microphone | 720p HD with dual array microphone |
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| Keyboard | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| Spill resistant | |
| English (Optional backlit) | |
| Spanish (Optional backlit) | |
| Audio | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| Dolby Premium Audio™ | |
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| Ports & Slots | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1** (one Always On) | 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1** (one Always On) |
| 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1** Type-C (Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Data transfer) | 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C (Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Data transfer) |
| 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2** Type-C / Intel Thunderbolt 3 (Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Data transfer) | HDMI 1.4 |
| HDMI 1.4 | Micro SD card reader |
| Native RJ45 with dongle (sold separately) | Mini RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet (Full-sized adapter sold separately) |
| Microphone/headphone audio combo jack | Headphone/Microphone combination jack |
| MicroSD card reader | |
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| Dimensions (W x D x H) | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| 12.1″ x 8.3″ x 0.70″ / 307.7 x 209.8 x 17.8 (mm) | 12.67″ x 8.82″ x 0.74″ / 322 x 224.2 x 18.8 (mm) |
| Weight | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 | Lenovo ThinkPad L380 |
| Starting at 2.78 lbs (1.26 kg) | Starting at 3.22 lbs (1.46 kg) |
