Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series) vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition
VS
46.6Performance45.9
44.8Display29.8
53.5Battery42.7
40.2Portability76.8
7 spec wins — Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series)3 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series) scores 46.5 against 46.7 for Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition edges ahead in portability, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series)
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 43
- 269% higher charging: 240 W vs 65 W
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- Lower launch price: $1,499 vs $2,199
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition
- Stronger portability score: 77 vs 40
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 46% lower weight: 1.3 kg vs 2.4 kg
- 13% lower thickness: 18.3 mm vs 21 mm
Display
| Spec | Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD (matte anti-glare, VRR, G-Sync support with RTX 5070 module) | IPS (WUXGA, anti-glare, touch) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+175% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7, 100W, swappable Graphics Module) | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2280) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,878+4%Top 35% | 2,780Top 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,399+12%Bottom 38% | 11,069Bottom 21% |
Battery
| Spec | Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 85 Wh+49% | 57 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 8.3 h | — |
| Charging | 240 W+269% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.4 kg | 1.3 kg+46% |
| Thickness | 21 mm | 18.3 mm+13% |
| Material | CNC aluminum top cover with thixomolded magnesium alloy bottom cover | Aluminum (top and bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 6x swappable Expansion Cards (USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, Ethernet, microSD/SD, 3.5mm audio options; four slots with display output and up to 240W charging, two with USB4), plus a USB-C port on the RTX 5070 module (display output, 240W charging) | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 2.1), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (AMD RZ717) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p 30fps (2nd Gen, 9.2MP OmniVision OV08X sensor, 87° FOV), hardware privacy switch | FHD 1080p + IR with privacy shutter (8MP + IR optional) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader (Windows Hello and Linux libfprint compatible) | Fingerprint reader (in keyboard key), IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition |
Software
| Spec | Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home (DIY Edition ships without an OS; Linux supported) | Windows 11 Pro |
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