HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)

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HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1
HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)

Side by side comparison and review of HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

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Difference between HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)

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HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)
Product Type Ultrabook Ultrabook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31 cm x 21 cm x 1.57 cm 32.35 cm x 21.71 cm x 1.595 cm
Weight 1.27 kg 1.13 kg
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium alloy Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium alloy, carbon fibre reinforced plastic, polyphenylene sulfide
DISPLAY HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)
Screen Size (Type) 12.5" 14"
Touchscreen Yes -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 (WQHD) -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 340 cd/m² -
Features Ultra Slim Design, QHD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)
CPU Intel Core M (5th Gen) 5Y71 / 1.2 GHz No CPU
Max Turbo Speed 2.9 GHz -
Number of Cores Dual-Core -
Cache L3 - 4 MB -
64-bit Computing Yes -
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz 2133 MHz
Rated Speed - 2133 MHz
STORAGE HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s -
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 5300 -
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes - 720p
Camera Features 720p HD movie recording, low light enhancement -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3286
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, DTS Studio Sound High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)
Wireless Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card
Features - Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter
BATTERY HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 36 Wh 57 Wh
Battery Life Up to 9 hours Up to 19.3 hours
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
INPUT HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)
Type Keyboard, ForcePad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, touchpad with gesture support, etched-glass touchpad Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
HDMI
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied cable)
VGA (on supplied cable)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
Dock
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (microSDXC UHS-II)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)
Operating System (OS) Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit Edition - English No operating system
Software Included Cyberlink PowerDVD, Adobe Flash Player, HP SoftPaq Download Manager, HP Support Assistant, Bing Toolbar, HP ePrint, HP Hotkey Support, CyberLink YouCam BE, CyberLink PowerDVD BD Edition, Foxit PhantomPDF Express, Intel Wireless Display, HP Systems Software Manager (free download), HP PageLift, HP UEFI System Diagnostics, HP Wireless Hotspot, Getting Started guide with Windows 8, HP BIOS Configuration Utility (free download), HP Drive Packs (free download), Intel My WiFi, HP Client Catalogue (free download), HP Client Security Manager, Lync Optimized, HP CIK for Microsoft SCCM (free download) -
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH)
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Cables Included HP Dock to VGA+LAN adapter -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington mini security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Noise reduction, fanless, HP 3D DriveGuard, HP DuraKeys, HP BIOS Protection, HP SureStart, HP Drive Encryption, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Master Record Security, Power On Authentication, Pre-Boot Security, Intel My WiFi Technology, 2 x USB 3.0 charging port Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards ACPI, WHQL, RoHS, WEEE RoHS
SAR Value - 1.514 W/kg (body), 1.514 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
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