Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9)

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Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8)

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) and Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9). 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.

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Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.5 cm x 21.39 cm x 1.54 cm 30.5 cm x 21.39 cm x 1.539 cm
Weight 1.2 kg 1.2 kg
Case Material - Carbon fibre hybrid
Colour Black Black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" 13.3" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:10
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB
Features Anti-glare Anti-reflective, anti-smudge, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB 8 MB
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed - 4266 MHz
Rated Speed - 4266 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Toshiba 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Toshiba
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Max Monitors Supported - 3 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features IR camera, ThinkShutter camera privacy, Human Presence Detection Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello, fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3286
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - LTE
Controller - Quectel EM120R-GL - M.2 Card
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 52.8 Wh 52.8 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10.3 hours Up to 18.9 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9)
Slots - 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Power Delivery)
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
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
LAN (on supplied adapter)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W8) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 2 (20W9)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Integrated Pen USB-C power adapter, Lenovo USB-C to Ethernet Adapter, Lenovo Integrated Pen
Integrated Options - Accelerometer, gyroscope
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
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, NVMe password Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS, NVMe password
Compliant Standards - RoHS, TCG Certified
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
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