In depth comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen). 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen) |
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Product Type | Tablet - with detachable keyboard | Ultrabook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | - | 32.35 cm x 21.71 cm x 1.595 cm |
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet | 29.2 cm x 21 cm x 0.89 cm | - |
Weight | 780 g | 1.13 kg |
Case Material | - | Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium alloy, carbon fibre reinforced plastic |
Colour | Black | Black |
DISPLAY | Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 12" - IPS | 14" - IPS |
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Touchscreen | Yes (multi-touch) | - |
LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 2880 x 1920 (QHD+) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 3:2 | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | - | 300 cd/m² |
Features | - | Anti-glare |
PROCESSOR | Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen) |
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CPU | Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7100U / 2.4 GHz | Intel Core i5 (6th Gen) 6300U / 2.4 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | - | 3 GHz |
Number of Cores | Dual-Core | Dual-Core |
Cache | 3 MB | 3 MB |
64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
Features | Integrated memory controller | Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache |
MEMORY | Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen) |
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RAM | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | LPDDR3 SDRAM |
Speed | 2133 MHz | 1866 MHz |
STORAGE | Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB SSD PCIe | 256 GB SSD |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
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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 | - | CX11871 |
Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio |
COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 | - |
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Wireless Controller | 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 X1 Carbon (5th Gen) |
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Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | 3-cell Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 41 Wh | 57 Wh |
Battery Life | - | Up to 15.5 hours |
AC ADAPTER | Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen) |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A | - |
INPUT | Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen) |
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Type | Detachable keyboard | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
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Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Features | - | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen) |
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Interfaces | USB-C (charging) USB 3.0 USB 2.0 Headphone/microphone combo jack Keyboard |
USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 (Always On) 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3) (Power Delivery/data/video) HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack Lenovo Ethernet extension connector |
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Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD) | Yes (microSDXC UHS-II) |
SOFTWARE | Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition | Windows 10 Home (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)) |
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MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, keyboard | Power adapter |
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Security | - | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader |
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 | - | ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, ISO 27001 |
ENERGY STAR Certified | - | Yes |
Manufacturer Warranty | - | Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return |
Model Number | 12IKB 80VV | - |