Lenovo’s ThinkPad lineup has undergone a transformation in the last several years, with the company introducing newer versions that don’t conform to the old-school ThinkPad aesthetic and design.
(Credit: Joseph Maldonado) If Lenovo had stopped after putting two Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports on the Carbon's left side, it would have matched the XPS 13's port selection. But there's also a 5Gbps ...
Such is the case with the Lenovo ThinkPad 13 — it’s got a M.2 M-key socket, yet somehow only supports SATA SSDs in it, despite the CPU being new enough to support both SATA and NVMe effortlessly.
It's no secret I'm a ThinkPad champion - as B2B hardware editor, the line-up from Lenovo impresses me thanks to their durable designs, high-end specs, and easily the best keyboard on a laptop.
Conclusion The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon faces some serious competition ... Now that the price has come down for the X1 Carbon, the price is very competitive with the Dell XPS 13 too. As a bonus, you ...