Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)

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In depth comparison and review of Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

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Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.1 cm x 21.1 cm x 2.33 cm 33.3 cm x 22.9 cm x 1.74 cm
Weight 1.53 kg 1.42 kg
Case Material - Magnesium alloy, carbon fibre reinforced plastic, polyphenylene sulfide
Colour Black Black
DISPLAY Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - AHVA 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 72%
Features Glare, CineCrystal, 25 ms response rate Glossy, anti-reflective, anti-smudge, narrow edge
PROCESSOR Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
CPU Intel Celeron N4100 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7600U / 2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.4 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Burst Technology Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
STORAGE Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - SanDisk 512 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 Intel HD Graphics 620
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes - 720p
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC255 CX11771
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium
COMMUNICATIONS Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 2230 Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features Intel Wireless Display (WiDi), Wake-on-LAN (WOL) -
BATTERY Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 56 Wh
Battery Life Up to 13 hours Up to 15.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A
INPUT Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant, precision touchpad Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Wave Keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Interfaces USB 2.0
USB 3.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0
USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 (Always On)
HDMI
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3) (Power Delivery/data/video)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied cable)
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) Yes (microSD, microSDXC UHS-II)
SOFTWARE Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition National Academic in S mode Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR))
MISCELLANEOUS Acer TravelMate Spin B1 (TMB118-G2) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, 3-axis magnetometer, 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis compass
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip -
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington 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, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 2 years
Model Number R - C2LW -
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