Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) and Lenovo ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 (21BX). 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 X13s Gen 1 (21BX) |
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| Product Type | Notebook - 180-degree hinge design | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 29.6 cm x 20.9 cm x 1.29 cm | 29.87 cm x 20.64 cm x 1.34 cm |
| Weight | 1.2 kg | 1.06 kg |
| Case Material | Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom), glass (display cover) | Glass-fibre reinforced plastic (bottom), magnesium-aluminium alloy (top) |
| Colour | Dual tone storm grey | Thunder black |
| DISPLAY | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 (21BX) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 13.3" - IPS | 13.3" - 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 | 100% sRGB |
| 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 X13s Gen 1 (21BX) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 1255U / 1.7 GHz | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.7 GHz | 3 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 10-core | 8-core |
| Cache | 12 MB | L2 - 1 MB |
| Platform Technology | Intel Evo | - |
| Features | Integrated memory controller | Integrated memory controller |
| MEMORY | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 (21BX) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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| RAM Type | LPDDR5 SDRAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM |
| Speed | 4800 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 4800 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| STORAGE | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 (21BX) |
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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 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 (21BX) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno 690 |
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| Max Monitors Supported | 2 external monitor(s) | 2 external monitor(s) |
| Video System Features | Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) | - |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes |
| Resolution | - | 5 Megapixel |
| Camera Features | Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello, fixed focus, ToF sensor | IR camera, fixed focus, e-camera shutter, MIPI |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, 3-microphone array |
| Codec | Realtek ALC3306 | Qualcomm WCD9385 |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio |
| Audio Features | Harman/kardon stereo speakers, Smart Amp, AI noise cancelling | - |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 (21BX) |
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| Wireless | Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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| Wireless Controller | - | Qualcomm WCN6855 Wi-Fi 6E |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | - |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | Dual stream (2x2) |
| WWAN |
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| Generation | - | 5G |
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| Controller | - | Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 - M.2 Card |
| BATTERY | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 (21BX) |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium polymer |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 56 Wh | 49.5 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 11.4 hours | Up to 28 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 (21BX) |
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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 |
| INPUT | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 (21BX) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
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| 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 X13s Gen 1 (21BX) |
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| Slots | - | 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) |
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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) |
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4a Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) Headphone/microphone combo jack |
| SOFTWARE | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 (21BX) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Pro - English | Windows 11 Pro (on ARM) - English |
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| Software Included | Microsoft Office (Trial) | - |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G2 IAP (21AT) | Lenovo ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 (21BX) |
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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 with Microsoft Pluton, 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, power-on password, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS |
| 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 |
Base warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return Limited warranty - battery - 1 year Extended warranty - 1 year - on-site |
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