Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) and HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook). 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 ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) | HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) |
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| Product Type | Notebook - flip design | Notebook - flip design |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 31.44 cm x 22.23 cm x 1.553 cm | 31.56 cm x 22.565 cm x 1.92 cm |
| Weight | 1.38 kg | 1.35 kg |
| Case Material | Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom) | - |
| Colour | Storm grey | - |
| DISPLAY | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) | HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 14" - IPS | 14" - IPS |
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| Touchscreen | Yes (10-point multi-touch) | Yes |
| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | WLED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | - | 162 |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | - | 60 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Image Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 400 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 100% sRGB | 100% sRGB |
| Features | Anti-glare, One Glass Solution, 170° viewing angle, Low Power, Eyesafe technology | Low Blue Light technology, Low Power, HP Eye Ease, WUXGA ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) anti-glare eDP +PSR2 |
| PROCESSOR | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) | HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1240P / 1.7 GHz | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 1255U / 1.7 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.4 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 12-core | 10-core |
| Cache | 12 MB | L3 - 12 MB |
| Features | Integrated memory controller | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) |
| MEMORY | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) | HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) |
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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 | DDR5 SDRAM - non-ECC |
| Speed | 5200 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 5200 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| STORAGE | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) | HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Kioxia | 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) | HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
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| Max Monitors Supported | 3 external monitor(s) | - |
| Camera | Yes - 1080p | Yes |
| Resolution | - | 5 Megapixel |
| Camera Features | Privacy shutter, IR camera, fixed focus | Privacy shutter, HP Auto Frame |
| Sound | Two tweeters, two woofers, quad array microphone | Dual stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
| Codec | Realtek ALC3306 | - |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos | - |
| Audio Features | - | Bang & Olufsen Audio |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) | HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) |
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| Wireless | Bluetooth 5.2, 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 | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2) |
| Bluetooth Class | - | Class 2 |
| Compliant Standards | - | IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6E |
| Features | - | Miracast, Wake-on-LAN (WOL), dual stream (2x2), CNVi |
| BATTERY | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) | HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) |
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| Technology | 4-cell lithium polymer | 3-cell lithium polymer |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 57 Wh | 51.3 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 24.5 hours | Up to 13.75 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) | HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V | 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V, 8 A |
| INPUT | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) | HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) |
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| Type | Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav | Keyboard, ClickPad |
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| Keyboard Name | - | HP Premium |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, glass touchpad | Spill-resistant, precision touchpad, multi-gesture clickpad, DuraKeys |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) | HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) |
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| Interfaces | USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On) 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4a Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging) USB 3.2 Gen 1 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
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| SOFTWARE | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) | HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (available through downgrade rights from Windows 11 Pro) + Windows 11 Pro Licence | Windows 11 Pro - English |
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| Software Included | - | HP Support Assistant, HP Power Manager, HP Hotkey Support, HP Secure Erase, HP Drive Packs (free download), HP Client Catalogue (free download), HP PC Hardware Diagnostics, HP Manageability & Integration Kit (free download), HP Notifications, HP Connection Optimizer, HP Sure Click, HP Privacy Settings, HP Cloud Recovery, HP Sure Sense, HP Sure Admin, HP QuickDrop, HP Client Management Script Library (free download), HP BIOSphere Gen6, myHP, HP Image Assistant Gen5 (free download), HP Client Security Manager Gen7, HP SureStart Gen7, Tile, HP Easy Clean, HP Smart Support, HP Quick Touch, HP Sure Recover Gen5, HP Sure Run Gen5 |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) | HP Elite x360 (1040 G9 Notebook) |
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| Included Accessories | USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Integrated Pen | HP 65 Watt nPFC USB-C AC Adapter |
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| Integrated Options | Accelerometer, proximity sensor | Accelerometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, Time of Flight (ToF), HP Tamper Lock |
| Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip |
| Security Slot Type | Kensington nano security slot | Kensington nano security slot |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
| Features | Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, NVMe password, USB FIDO (Fast Identity Online) device integration, Firmware Resiliency 3.0 | BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, HP Fast Charge, BIOS Update via Network |
| Compliant Standards | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 | CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, GS, SABS, CCC, FIPS 140-2 Level 2, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, CIT, low halogen, IEEE 1680, ICCP, AUS/NZ |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | Yes |
| EPEAT Compliant | EPEAT Gold | - |
| Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | 35 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 5 °C | 0 °C |
| Humidity Range Operating | 8 - 95% | 10 - 90% (non-condensing) |
| Manufacturer Warranty | - | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - battery - 1 year |
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