In depth comparison and review of HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG). 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG) |
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Product Type | Tablet - no keyboard | Tablet - with detachable keyboard |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet | 30 cm x 21.385 cm x 0.805 cm | 29.15 cm x 20.95 cm x 8.75 mm |
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details | - | 29.15 cm x 20.95 cm x 8.75 mm / 767 g - tablet 1.07 kg - tablet with keyboard |
Weight | 803 g | 767 g |
Case Material | - | Magnesium alloy, polyphenylene sulfide |
Colour | - | Black |
DISPLAY | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 12.3" | 12" - IPS |
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Touchscreen | - | Yes (10-point multi-touch) |
LCD Backlight Technology | - | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | - | 2160 x 1440 (Full HD Plus) |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | - | 3:2 |
Image Brightness | - | 360 cd/m² |
Features | - | Corning Gorilla glass, glare, WideView, anti-fingerprint |
PROCESSOR | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG) |
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CPU | Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7100U / 2.4 GHz | Intel Core m5 (6th Gen) 6Y57 / 1.1 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | - | 2.8 GHz |
Number of Cores | Dual-Core | Dual-Core |
Cache | 3 MB | 4 MB |
64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
Features | - | Integrated memory controller |
MEMORY | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG) |
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RAM | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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RAM Type | LPDDR3 SDRAM | LPDDR3 SDRAM |
Speed | 1866 MHz | 1866 MHz |
Rated Speed | 1866 MHz | - |
STORAGE | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | - | 256 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s - TCG Opal Encryption |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel HD Graphics 515 |
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Camera | - | Yes |
Resolution | - | 8 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front) |
Camera Features | - | Autofocus, 1080p Full HD movie recording, rear camera with flash |
Sound | Stereo speakers | Stereo speakers, three microphones |
Codec | - | Realtek ALC3268 |
Audio Features | Noise-cancellation technology, Bang & Olufsen Audio | - |
COMMUNICATIONS | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG) |
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Wireless | - | Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, NFC |
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Wireless Controller | - | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260 - M.2 Card |
WWAN |
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Generation | - | 4G |
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Technology | - | GSM, GPRS, EDGE, WCDMA, HSPA, LTE |
Controller | - | Huawei ME906S - M.2 Card |
BATTERY | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG) |
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Technology | - | 2-cell lithium polymer |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | - | 37 Wh |
Battery Life | - | Up to 10 hours |
AC ADAPTER | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG) |
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Input | - | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | - | 45 Watt, 20 V |
INPUT | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG) |
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Type | - | Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav |
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Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes |
Features | - | Volume control, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG) |
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Slots | - | 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) |
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Interfaces | USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt 3) USB 3.0 Headphone/microphone combo jack Dock |
USB 3.0 USB-C Mini DisplayPort Dock Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) | Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) |
SOFTWARE | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG) |
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Operating System (OS) | No operating system | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition |
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MISCELLANEOUS | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) (20GG) |
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Dockable | Yes | Yes |
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Included Accessories | - | Power adapter, keyboard, ThinkPad Pen Pro |
Integrated Options | - | Ambient light sensor |
Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2 and TPM 2.0), fingerprint reader |
Security Slot Type | Kensington nano security slot | Kensington security slot |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
Features | HP DuraKeys, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, HP Fast Charge, Pre-boot Authentication, HP Sure Start Gen 3, Master Boot Record Security | Reset switch, 3D gyrometer, 3D accelerometer, 3D compass, MIL-STD-810G tested |
Navigation Receiver | - | GPS |
Compliant Standards | - | RoHS, GREENGUARD |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
Humidity Range Operating | 10 - 90% (non-condensing) | - |
Manufacturer Warranty | - | Limited warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return |