Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon
Expert reviews
The overall review score is calculated from averaging this product's international review scores.
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04/14/2020
SummaryOnly disappointing battery life mars Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th Gen, an otherwise excellent 14-inch business notebook...
pcworld.com_techhive.comProsVibrant, detailed 4K screen, Resilient, comfortable typing experience, Unexpectedly good audio, Lenovo Vantage utility software, Lightweight and sturdy
ConsDeficient battery life for a business laptop
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12/07/2019
SummaryThe Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th Gen is all substance and no style. It delivers all the power mobile professionals will ever need in a business notebook wrapped in a durable, if boring, chassis. It's a near home run...
androidauthority.comProsBeautiful 4k display, Excellent keyboard, Ports galore, Solid stereo speakers, Durability
ConsBattery life (4K model), Boring design
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11/05/2019
SummaryThe Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen7 (2019) is an excellent ultralight laptop that is configurable to compete at any performance or price point in the high-end 13” to 14” laptop market.The four or five display options can accommodate many types of buyers, i...
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10/24/2019
SummaryThe Gen 7 14” ThinkPad X1 Carbon is yet another amazing laptop in the ThinkPad series of laptops. It delivers in pretty much every area of importance for laptop users on the go. It's slim, lightweight, and easy to carry as well as powerful, easy to use wi...
techaeris.comProsLenovo continues to make its ThinkPad's look amazing, Superior build quality and materials used, Amazing display and thin bezels, Webcam is mounted where it should be, If you spec this thing out it's a performance hero, The Dolby Atmos speakers mounted up...
ConsIt's obviously pricey, Basic webcam like most laptops, Battery life is impacted when you get the higher nit 4K display, It's still slightly bigger than some of the competition, but not by much, Slim on ports but better than others for sure, you may need a...
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10/10/2019
SummaryThe Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a best-in-class ultraportable that combines premium design appeal with business-grade privacy and security features...
cnet.comProsLenovo's seventh-gen ThinkPad X1 Carbon improves on its predecessor with a thinner, lighter body and potentially longer battery life. It also offers the company's latest privacy and security options
ConsOnly one of the five display options has Lenovo's screen privacy feature, and battery life is predictably shorter with the UHD-resolution display
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10/09/2019
SummaryOnce again, we had a tough job complaining about a laptop. Frankly, nowadays, it is becoming harder than ever to make reviews, without sounding like we are sponsored by a company (which we are not). Nevertheless, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th Gen is certainl...
laptopmedia.comProsWeighs only 1.10 kg, Good performance output, Supports PCIe x4 drives and Thunderbolt 3, Amazing battery life, Easy to get inside
ConsA bit pricey, RAM is soldered to the motherboard, Gets pretty warm under extreme workload
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09/27/2019
SummaryLenovo's 7th Gen ThinkPad X1 Carbon's lightweight and durable design, gorgeous display, long battery life and extensive security features make it the best business laptop on the market...
Laptopmag.comProsAttractive, lightweight design, Best-in-class keyboard, Long battery life (on 1080p model), Bright, vivid display options, Improved speakers
Cons4K model has short battery life, No microSD card slot, Top configs get pricey
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09/13/2019
SummaryThere are some people who would never buy a ThinkPad, and there are others who flock to Lenovo's flagship business family every time the company makes an update. The latest release will be no exception, even if the updates it brings are relatively small...
arstechnica.comProsperformance, Great battery life
ConsIR camera is optional and cannot be paired with shuttered webcam, Small trackpad, Gets very expensive very quickly
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09/13/2019
SummaryLenovo's 7th Gen X1 Carbon is the productivity laptop to beat, if you can afford its high price...
tomshardware.comProsExcellent keyboard and pointing stick, Gorgeous 4K screen option, Super light, Good battery life (with 1080p screen),
ConsAwkward power button, Mediocre webcam with IR camera
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09/10/2019
SummaryLenovo doesn't change the general design of the ThinkPad X1 Carbon year on year, because it doesn't need to: the distinctive look is well-established. But squeezing a 14-inch screen into a chassis that's only a shade over 1kg is a real feat, especially a...
zdnet.comProsLightweight and well built (MIL-STD 810G), Eye Care mode, Good security features (including for screen), Excellent speakers
Cons4K screen drains the battery
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09/02/2019
SummaryLenovo's X1 Carbon remains a solid business ultrabook for users who need a mixture of portability, security, durability, and performance, all of it paired with a mature, modest design. Buyers will enjoy the model's excellent display and keyboard quality...
slashgear.comProsVery slim and lightweight, Excellent display and keyboard, Long battery life + rapid charging, UHD with HDR display option, New carbon fiber weave design option
ConsBottom gets warm and fan kicks on when charging, Lid is very prone to smudges and fingerprints
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08/25/2019
SummaryI almost feel like there's no much I can say about the ThinkPad X1 Carbon, because it's so good, but it's always been good. When talking about a business clamshell that's thin and light, look no further. And it's even lighter this year at an incredible 2...
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08/20/2019
SummaryLenovo's 2019 iteration of the ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a sleek, powerful ultraportable laptop. It packs in the very best Intel currently offers in a 15-watt TDP with its Core i7-8665U CPU, though no doubt Ice Lake variants should be just around the corner...
hothardware.comProsBest-of-class performance and specs, Excellent, bright 4K IPS display, Fantastic keyboard, Great looks and premium build quality, Thoughtful features like ThinkShutter, Minimal bloatware
ConsMiddling battery life with 4K display option, No SD card reader
Retail prices reported as of 01 Jul 2022 11:13:34 GMT