Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)

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Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)
Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720)

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile detachable design

lightweight and portable

robust build quality

good battery life

bright IPS display

limited storage options

higher price point

moderate performance

no dedicated GPU

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)
Product Type Tablet - with detachable keyboard Tablet - with detachable keyboard
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet 29.2 cm x 21 cm x 0.89 cm 29.15 cm x 20.95 cm x 0.845 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details - 29.15 cm x 20.95 cm x 0.845 cm / 770 g - tablet
29.15 cm x 20.95 cm x 1.415 cm / 1.07 kg - tablet with keyboard
Weight 780 g 770 g
Case Material - Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium alloy
Colour Black Black
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)
Screen Size (Type) 12" - IPS 12" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2880 x 1920 (QHD+) 2160 x 1440 (Full HD Plus)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 3:2
Image Brightness - 360 cd/m²
Features - Glossy, Corning Gorilla glass, WideView, anti-fingerprint, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)
CPU Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7100U / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7Y57 / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 3.3 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 3 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Integrated memory controller Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel Trusted Execution Technology, Enhanced Halt State (C1E), Intel Flex Memory Access, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d), Intel Smart Cache, Idle States, Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT), Intel Identity Protection Technology, Intel Secure Key, Intel TSX-NI, Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP), Intel Smart Response Technology, Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX)
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
Rated Speed - 1866 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD PCIe 256 GB SSD M.2
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics 615
Camera Yes Yes
Resolution 5 Megapixel (rear), 1 Megapixel (front) 8 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front)
Camera Features IR camera, rear camera with auto focus Rear camera with auto focus, rear camera with flash
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions - 1080p
Sound Speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec - Realtek ALC3268
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)
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
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 41 Wh -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A 45 Watt
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)
Type Detachable keyboard Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features - Volume control, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)
Slots - 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
1 x Micro-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces USB-C (charging)
USB 3.0
USB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Keyboard
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720-12IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 720) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)
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 X1 Tablet (2nd Gen)
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter, keyboard Power adapter, keyboard
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis compass
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 Intel Clear Video technology, Execute Disable Bit
Compliant Standards - ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, ISO 27001, GDPR
Model Number 12IKB 80VV -
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