Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) vs. Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)

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Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) and Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2). 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.

Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

efficient keyboard design

good battery life

portable and lightweight

affordable price point

mediocre display quality

limited graphics performance

modest storage capacity

fewer modern ports

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Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) and Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
81 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) vs. Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
Product Type Tablet - with detachable keyboard Ultrabook
Dimensions (WxDxH) - 32.24 cm x 22.28 cm x 1.98 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet 29.2 cm x 21 cm x 0.89 cm -
Weight 780 g 1.44 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Black Pure black
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
Screen Size (Type) 12" - IPS 13.3" - TN
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2880 x 1920 (QHD+) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Features - Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
CPU Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7100U / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7100U / 2.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 3 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD PCIe 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Intel
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics 620
Camera Yes Yes - 720p
Resolution 5 Megapixel (rear), 1 Megapixel (front) -
Camera Features IR camera, rear camera with auto focus -
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Sound Speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3268
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card
Features - Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 41 Wh 42 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 14.56 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A 45 Watt, 20 V
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
Type Detachable keyboard Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features - Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
Interfaces USB-C (charging)
USB 3.0
USB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Keyboard
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0
USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 (Always On)
USB-C
Headphone/microphone combo jack
OneLink+ connector
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo Thinkpad 13 (2nd Gen) (20J2)
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter, keyboard Power adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, power-on password, stand Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards - RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Model Number 12IKB 80VV -
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