HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen)

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HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1
HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1

Side by side comparison and review of HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen). 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile detachable design

robust build quality

excellent keyboard accessory

impressive display clarity

reliable performance

limited battery life

higher price point

modest storage capacity

no dedicated graphics

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Difference between HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen)
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen)
Product Type Ultrabook Tablet - with detachable keyboard
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31 cm x 21 cm x 1.57 cm -
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet - 29.15 cm x 20.95 cm x 1.3 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details - 29.15 cm x 20.95 cm x 1.3 cm / 1.1 kg - keyboard dock
Weight 1.27 kg 795 g
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium alloy -
DISPLAY HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen)
Screen Size (Type) 12.5" 12" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 (WQHD) 2160 x 1440 (Full HD Plus)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 3:2
Image Brightness 340 cd/m² -
Features Ultra Slim Design, QHD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare -
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen)
CPU Intel Core M (5th Gen) 5Y71 / 1.2 GHz Intel Core m7 (6th Gen) 6Y75 / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.9 GHz 3.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Integrated memory controller
MEMORY HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz -
STORAGE HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s 512 GB SSD M.2
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 5300 Intel HD Graphics 515
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes
Resolution - 8 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front)
Camera Features 720p HD movie recording, low light enhancement Rear camera with flash
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Speaker
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, DTS Studio Sound -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen)
Wireless Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, NFC, 802.11ad (WiGig)
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 -
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+, LTE Advanced
Controller - Sierra Wireless EM7455
BATTERY HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 36 Wh 37 Wh
Battery Life Up to 9 hours Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output - 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A
INPUT HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen)
Type Keyboard, ForcePad Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, touchpad with gesture support, etched-glass touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen)
Slots - 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
HDMI
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied cable)
VGA (on supplied cable)
USB 3.0
USB-C
Mini DisplayPort
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (1st Gen)
Operating System (OS) Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
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 Tablet (1st Gen)
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, keyboard
Cables Included HP Dock to VGA+LAN adapter -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
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 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 MIMO technology
Navigation Receiver - GPS
Compliant Standards ACPI, WHQL, RoHS, WEEE -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 2 years
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