Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) and Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21BW). 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21BW) |
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Product Type | Notebook - 180-degree hinge design | Notebook - 180-degree hinge design |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 29.6 cm x 20.9 cm x 1.29 cm | 36.19 cm x 25.55 cm x 2.05 cm |
Weight | 1.2 kg | 1.65 kg |
Case Material | Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom), glass (display cover) | Carbon fibre (top), glass-fibre (top), polycarbonate (top), polyphenylene sulfide (bottom) |
Colour | Dual tone storm grey | Thunder black |
DISPLAY | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21BW) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 13.3" - IPS | 16" - IPS |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
Image Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | 100% sRGB | 45% NTSC |
Features | Glossy, Corning Gorilla glass, anti-fingerprint, 170° viewing angle, Low Power, Dolby Vision, Smart sense panel | Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle |
PROCESSOR | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21BW) |
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CPU | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 1255U / 1.7 GHz | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U / 1.3 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4.7 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
Number of Cores | 10-core | 10-core |
Cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
Platform Technology | Intel Evo | - |
Features | Integrated memory controller | Integrated memory controller |
MEMORY | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21BW) |
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RAM | 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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Max RAM Supported | - | 48 GB |
RAM Type | LPDDR5 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | 4800 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Rated Speed | 4800 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Form Factor | - | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | - | 1 |
Empty Slots | - | 1 |
STORAGE | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21BW) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - SK Hynix |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21BW) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
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Max Monitors Supported | 2 external monitor(s) | 3 external monitor(s) |
Video System Features | Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) | Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) |
Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 1080p |
Camera Features | Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello, fixed focus, ToF sensor | Privacy shutter, Windows Hello, fixed focus, hybrid FHD/IR camera |
Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
Codec | Realtek ALC3306 | Realtek ALC3287 |
Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio, Dolby Voice |
Audio Features | Harman/kardon stereo speakers, Smart Amp, AI noise cancelling | - |
COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21BW) |
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Wireless | Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) | Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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Wireless Controller | - | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 |
Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Features | Dual stream (2x2) | - |
BATTERY | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21BW) |
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Technology | Lithium polymer | 4-cell lithium polymer |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 56 Wh | 52.5 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 11.4 hours | - |
AC ADAPTER | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21BW) |
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Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 65 Watt | 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V |
INPUT | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21BW) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
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Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Features | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision glass touchpad, smart sense keyboard backlight | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21BW) |
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Interfaces | 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) Headphone/microphone combo jack HDMI (on supplied adapter) VGA (on supplied adapter) LAN (on supplied adapter) USB 3.0 (on supplied adapter) |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On) USB 3.2 Gen 1 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) HDMI (4K support) LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
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SOFTWARE | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21BW) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Pro - English | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (available through downgrade rights from Windows 11 Pro) + Windows 11 Pro Licence |
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Software Included | Microsoft Office (Trial) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 (21BW) |
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Included Accessories | USB-C slim power adapter | USB-C power adapter |
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Bundled with | ThinkBook USB-C Micro Hub | - |
Integrated Options | Ambient light sensor | - |
Security | Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader | Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader |
Security Slot Type | - | Kensington nano security slot |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | - | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
Features | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, MIL-STD-810H tested, Rapid Charge Pro, self-healing BIOS | Administrator password, system password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, NVMe password, USB FIDO (Fast Identity Online) device integration, Firmware Resiliency 3.0, certificate based BIOS authentication |
Compliant Standards | RoHS, FSC, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TCG Certified, TUV Rheinland Eyesafe Display, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TCG Certified |
ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | Yes |
EPEAT Compliant | EPEAT Silver | EPEAT Gold |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | 35 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 5 °C | 5 °C |
Humidity Range Operating | 8 - 95% | 8 - 95% |
Manufacturer Warranty | Base warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Extended warranty - 1 year - on-site |
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