HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X240

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HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1

Side by side comparison and review of HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 and Lenovo ThinkPad X240. 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.

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X240 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X240
Product Type Ultrabook Ultrabook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31 cm x 21 cm x 1.57 cm 30.48 cm x 20.83 cm x 2.03 cm
Weight 1.27 kg 1.42 kg
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium alloy -
DISPLAY HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X240
Screen Size (Type) 12.5" 12.5"
Touchscreen Yes -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 (WQHD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
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 -
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X240
CPU Intel Core M (5th Gen) 5Y71 / 1.2 GHz Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 4300U / 1.9 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.9 GHz 2.9 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X240
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR3 SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz -
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 204-pin
STORAGE HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X240
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s 120 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X240
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 5300 Intel HD Graphics 4400
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes
Camera Features 720p HD movie recording, low light enhancement -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, DTS Studio Sound -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X240
Wireless Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 802.11a/b/g/n
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 -
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X240
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity (Size) 36 Wh -
Battery Life Up to 9 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X240
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
INPUT HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X240
Type Keyboard, ForcePad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, touchpad with gesture support, etched-glass touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X240
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
HDMI
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied cable)
VGA (on supplied cable)
Dock
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) -
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook Folio 1020 G1 Lenovo ThinkPad X240
Operating System (OS) Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro
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 X240
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 -
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection 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 -
Compliant Standards ACPI, WHQL, RoHS, WEEE ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return
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