In depth comparison and review of HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen) (20JB). 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 (2nd Gen) (20JB) |
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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 0.845 cm |
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details | - | 29.15 cm x 20.95 cm x 0.845 cm / 770 g - tablet 29.15 cm x 20.95 cm x 1.415 cm / 1.07 kg - tablet with keyboard |
Weight | 803 g | 770 g |
Case Material | - | Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium alloy |
Colour | - | Black |
DISPLAY | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen) (20JB) |
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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 | - | Glossy, Corning Gorilla glass, WideView, anti-fingerprint |
PROCESSOR | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen) (20JB) |
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CPU | Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7100U / 2.4 GHz | Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7Y57 / 1.2 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | - | 3.3 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 (2nd Gen) (20JB) |
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RAM | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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RAM Type | LPDDR3 SDRAM | LPDDR3 SDRAM |
Speed | 1866 MHz | 1866 MHz |
Rated Speed | 1866 MHz | 1866 MHz |
STORAGE | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen) (20JB) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | - | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - TCG Opal Encryption, NVM Express (NVMe) - Intel |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen) (20JB) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel HD Graphics 615 |
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Camera | - | Yes |
Resolution | - | 8 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front) |
Camera Features | - | Rear camera with auto focus, rear camera with flash |
Video Resolutions | - | 1080p |
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 (2nd Gen) (20JB) |
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Wireless | - | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 |
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Wireless Controller | - | M.2 Card |
WWAN |
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Generation | - | 4G |
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Technology | - | LTE Advanced |
Controller | - | Sierra Wireless EM7455 |
BATTERY | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen) (20JB) |
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Technology | - | 2-cell Lithium Ion |
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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 (2nd Gen) (20JB) |
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Input | - | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | - | 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V |
INPUT | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen) (20JB) |
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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 (2nd Gen) (20JB) |
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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-C 3.1 Gen 1 (Power Delivery 2.0) USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 Mini DisplayPort Dock Headphone/microphone combo jack VGA (on supplied adapter) |
Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) | Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) |
SOFTWARE | HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen) (20JB) |
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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 (2nd Gen) (20JB) |
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Dockable | Yes | Yes |
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Included Accessories | - | Keyboard, ThinkPad Pen Pro, USB-C power adapter, pen holder |
Cables Included | - | Mini DisplayPort-VGA adapter |
Integrated Options | - | 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, 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, MIL-STD-810G tested |
Compliant Standards | - | RoHS, GREENGUARD, low halogen |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
Humidity Range Operating | 10 - 90% (non-condensing) | - |