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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6

Both on the Intel Core Ultra 7 268V, 0.986 vs 1.24 kg. Every spec side by side.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6

Size and weight

312.8 mm214.75 mm14.77 mm14-inch
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 130.986 kg
313.6 mm219.4 mm16.9 mm14-inch
ThinkPad T14s Gen 61.24 kg

Drawn to the same scale. Base configuration.

Price and overview

Specification
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
ThinkPad T14s Gen 6
Starting Price (India)₹1,74,141₹1,37,270
Starting ConfigurationNot published by LenovoRyzen AI PRO, 32 GB, 256 GB
AnnouncedSeptember 2024May 2024
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home / Pro, Ubuntu or Fedora LinuxWindows 11 Home / Pro (on Arm for Snapdragon), Linux on Intel and AMD models
Model Numbers21NS, 21NT (Lunar Lake); 21NX, 21NY (Arrow Lake)21N1, 21N2 (Snapdragon); 21M1, 21M2, 21TB, 21TC (AMD); 21QX, 21QY, 21R1, 21R2 (Intel)

Design

Dimensions312.8 x 214.75 x 14.77 mm313.6 x 219.4 x 16.9 mm
Thickness8.38 to 14.77 mm (WUXGA), 8.08 to 14.37 mm (OLED)16.9 mm (Snapdragon), 11.43 to 16.4 mm (Intel and AMD)
Weight0.986 kg (Lunar Lake), 1.006 kg (Arrow Lake)1.24 kg (Snapdragon and Arrow Lake), 1.25 to 1.30 kg (AMD), 1.28 kg (Lunar Lake)
Body MaterialMagnesium or aluminium bottomAluminium bottom
Lid MaterialCarbon fibreCarbon fibre hybrid or aluminium
Military GradeMIL-STD-810HMIL-STD-810H
ColoursBlack (paint), Black (carbon weave)Black (Grey on select Intel models)

Display

Size14-inch14-inch
Resolution1920 x 1200 (162 ppi) or 2880 x 1800 (243 ppi)1920 x 1200 (162 ppi) or 2880 x 1800 (243 ppi)
Panel TypeIPSIPS
Anti-GlareYes (IPS)Yes (IPS)
Panel Type (Other Panels)2.8K OLED (anti-reflection)2.8K OLED
HDRTrue Black 500, Dolby Vision (OLED)Dolby Vision (OLED)
Refresh Rate60 Hz (IPS), 120 Hz VRR (OLED)60 Hz (IPS), 120 Hz (OLED)
Brightness500 nits (400 nits on one OLED option)400 to 500 nits
Colour Gamut100% sRGB (IPS), 100% DCI-P3 with DisplayHDR True Black 500 and Dolby Vision (OLED)45% NTSC or 100% sRGB (IPS), 100% DCI-P3 with Dolby Vision (OLED)
TouchscreenOptionalOptional

Performance

Processor OptionsIntel Core Ultra 5 226V / 228V / 238V, Core Ultra 7 256V / 258V / 266V / 268V (Lunar Lake); Core Ultra 5 225U / 235U / 225H / 235H, Core Ultra 7 255U / 265U / 255H / 265H (Arrow Lake)Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 / X Plus X1P-42-100; AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340, Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 / 360; Intel Core Ultra 5 225U / 235U / 226V / 228V / 236V / 238V, Core Ultra 7 255U / 265U / 255H / 265H / 258V / 268V
Top ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 268V, 8-core (4P + 4LP-E), up to 5.0 GHz, 12 MB cacheIntel Core Ultra 7 268V, 8-core (4P + 4LP-E), up to 5.0 GHz, 12 MB cache
GraphicsIntel Arc Graphics 130V / 140V (Lunar Lake); Intel Graphics or Arc 130T / 140T (Arrow Lake)Qualcomm Adreno; AMD Radeon 840M / 860M / 880M; Intel Graphics, Arc 130V / 140V or Arc 140T
NPUIntel AI Boost, up to 48 TOPS (Lunar Lake)Up to 50 TOPS (AMD), 48 TOPS (Intel Lunar Lake), 45 TOPS (Snapdragon)
RAM Options16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5X-8533 or 8400LPDDR5X
Max RAM64 GB (Arrow Lake), 32 GB (Lunar)64 GB (Lunar Lake 32 GB)
Soldered RAMOn package (Lunar Lake)Yes
Storage Options256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Storage TypePCIe 4.0 or 5.0 NVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 or 5.0 NVMe SSD
M.2 SlotsM.2 2280Not published by Lenovo

Battery and charging

Battery57 Wh58 Wh
Battery Life17.1 hours (MobileMark 25)23.46 hours MobileMark 25 (Intel)
Battery Life (Video)Up to 30.6 hours (225U, WUXGA)Up to 34.96 hours (Intel)
Charger65W USB-C65W USB-C

Ports and wireless

Thunderbolt2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD, DisplayPort 2.1)2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 on Intel and AMD, USB4 on Snapdragon)
USB-A2x USB-A 5Gbps2x USB-A 5Gbps
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
Headphone Jack3.5 mm combo jack3.5 mm combo jack
Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Other PortsNano-SIM slot (WWAN models)Nano-SIM slot (WWAN models)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 or Wi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7 (Wi-Fi 6E on some Intel models)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4 (5.3 with Wi-Fi 6E)Bluetooth 5.3 / 5.4

Extras

Webcam1080p (8 MP option)5 MP (1080p on Snapdragon)
IR CameraYesYes
Privacy ShutterYesYes
Webcam FeaturesComputer Vision (8 MP)Not published by Lenovo
Speakers2 speakers2 speakers
Speaker Power2 x 2W2 x 2W
Dolby AtmosYesYes (Dolby Audio on Snapdragon)
MicrophonesDual 360-degree far-fieldDual far-field
Audio TuningDolby Voice (mics)Not published by Lenovo
Keyboard BacklightYesYes
Key Travel1.5 mm1.5 mm
Copilot KeyYesYes
Fingerprint ReaderYes (keyboard, match-on-chip)Yes (power button, match-on-chip)
IR Face UnlockYesYes
TPMDiscrete TPM 2.0Discrete TPM 2.0, Pluton
Notable FeaturesUnder 1 kg, optional 4G or 5G WWAN, Intel vPro option, Copilot+ PC on Lunar Lake models, Rapid Charge (80% in 1 hour)Three platforms (Snapdragon, AMD Ryzen AI PRO, Intel Core Ultra Series 2), Copilot+ PC on Snapdragon, AMD and Lunar Lake models, optional 4G or 5G WWAN, Rapid Charge (80% in 1 hour)