HP Elite x2 (G4) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)

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HP Elite x2 (G4)
HP Elite x2 (G4)

Our Rating: 75 %

Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)

In depth comparison and review of HP Elite x2 (G4) and Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720). 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.

HP Elite x2 (G4) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Elite x2 (G4) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high-resolution touchscreen

versatile detachable design

solid build quality

effective security features

thunderbolt 3 support

expensive base model

average battery life

limited port selection

no dedicated GPU

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Elite x2 (G4) and Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
86 % - Design
86 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Elite x2 (G4) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Elite x2 (G4) Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Product Type Tablet - with detachable keyboard Tablet - with detachable keyboard
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet 28.93 cm x 21.58 cm x 0.88 cm 29.2 cm x 21 cm x 0.89 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details 28.93 cm x 22.19 cm x 1.42 cm / 1.17 kg - tablet with keyboard
28.93 cm x 21.58 cm x 0.88 cm / 830 g - tablet
370 g - keyboard dock
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Weight 830 g 780 g
Colour - Black
DISPLAY HP Elite x2 (G4) Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Screen Size (Type) 12.3" - IPS 12" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1280 (WUXGA+) 2880 x 1920 (QHD+)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 3:2
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 72% NTSC -
Features BrightView, Ultra Slim Design, Panel Self Refresh (PSR), Corning Gorilla glass 5 -
PROCESSOR HP Elite x2 (G4) Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8365U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7100U / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz -
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 6 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology Integrated memory controller
MEMORY HP Elite x2 (G4) Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
RAM 8 GB (2 x 4 GB (soldered)) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Rated Speed 2133 MHz -
STORAGE HP Elite x2 (G4) Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC), HP Value 128 GB SSD PCIe
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Elite x2 (G4) Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics 620
Camera Yes - Full HD (front), Full HD (rear) Yes
Resolution 8 Megapixel (rear) 5 Megapixel (rear), 1 Megapixel (front)
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR camera IR camera, rear camera with auto focus
Image Sensor Type - CMOS
Sound Stereo speakers, 3 multi-array microphone Speakers, two microphones
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP Elite x2 (G4) Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200 Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card
Bluetooth Class Class 2 -
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED -
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO -
BATTERY HP Elite x2 (G4) Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Installed Qty 1 -
Battery Capacity (Size) 47 Wh 41 Wh
Battery Life Up to 14.25 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP Elite x2 (G4) Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A
INPUT HP Elite x2 (G4) Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Type Digital pen, detachable keyboard, ClickPad Detachable keyboard
Keyboard Name HP Collaboration Travel Keyboard -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, precision touchpad, glass clickpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Elite x2 (G4) Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt)
USB-C (charging)
USB 3.0
USB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Keyboard
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE HP Elite x2 (G4) Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - Dutch / English Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
Software Included HP Support Assistant, HP Hotkey Support, Windows Defender, HP Secure Erase, HP Client Catalog, HP BIOS Config Utility, HP Image Assistant, HP JumpStart, HP Noise Cancellation, HP System Software Manager, HP Connection Optimizer, HP Manageability & Integration Kit Gen3 (free download), HP BIOSphere Gen5, HP Cloud Recovery, HP Native Miracast Support -
MISCELLANEOUS HP Elite x2 (G4) Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Included Accessories Keyboard, HP 65 Watt nPFC USB-C AC Adapter, WACOM AES 2.0 pen with App Launch Power adapter, keyboard
Integrated Options Kickstand, accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) and firmware (TPM 2.0), fingerprint reader -
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Power-on password, Intel Active Management Technology (iAMT), Setup Password, BIOS Absolute Persistence, Power On Authentication, HP Fast Charge, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security, Secure Erase, BIOS Update via Network, OS Corporate-Ready optimisation Administrator password, power-on password, stand
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, CIT, ICCP, RED -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 3 years -
Model Number - 12IKB 80VV
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