

The panels on the ThinkPad 元90 (261 nits), the ThinkPad X1 Carbon (336 nits) and the premium laptop average (361 nits) are dimmer. Those colors pop thanks to the X1 Yoga's excellent 402 nits of peak brightness. MORE: Laptops with the Best Display Brightness
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You don't need the optional 4K panel to see fine details in the videos you're watching The X1 Yoga's 1080p panel was so sharp that I could read distant ads lining the roof of a New York City train car in the movie trailer.Īccording to our colorimeter, the ThinkPad X1 Yoga's display covers 106% of the sRGB color gamut, making it pretty vivid but not quite as colorful as the panels on the ThinkPad X1 Carbon (109%), the ThinkPad 元90 Yoga (116%) and the category average (125%). More specifically, the ThinkPad X1 Yoga passed 12 MIL-STD 810G tests, which means it can withstand extreme conditions, from high temperatures to sand and dust exposure to mechanical shock. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga durability and securityĪluminum or carbon fiber, it doesn't matter all ThinkPads, including the X1 Yoga, come with the reassurance of military-grade durability. On the right side of the laptop, next to the pen garage, is a USB 3.1 Type-A port and a Kensington lock.įlip the laptop around and you'll find two Thunderbolt 3 inputs, a network extension port for Ethernet and docking, a second USB 3.1 input, an HDMI 1.4 connection and a headphone/mic combo jack. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga portsįor such a thin laptop, the ThinkPad X1 Yoga offers a wide range of ports. The laptop's two hinges are stiff and rotate smoothly, but the 14-inch X1 Yoga makes for one unwieldy tablet and the keyboard keys don't retract like they did on previous models.


At 12 x 8.5 x 0.6 inches and 3 pounds, the ThinkPad X1 Yoga is much heavier than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (12.7 x 8.6 x 0.6 inches, 2.4 pounds) but thinner and lighter than the 13-inch Lenovo ThinkPad 元90 Yoga (12.7 x 8.8 0.7 inches, 3.3 pounds).Īs a convertible 2-in-1, the ThinkPad X1 Yoga can transform into a tablet or be positioned in tent mode for video viewing.
