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Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13

WINNER
Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
67.1Inno Score
VS
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
56.9Inno Score
59.2Performance45.2
75.1Display38.4
78.7Battery68.4
56.9Portability91.4
8 spec wins — Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)2 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13

InnoReviews verdict

Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) wins this laptop face-off, 67.1 to 56.9, pulling ahead mainly in display (+37) and performance (+14). Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)

  • Stronger performance score: 59 vs 45
  • Stronger display score: 75 vs 38
  • Stronger battery score: 79 vs 68
  • 277% higher charging: 245 W vs 65 W
  • 120% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 500 nits
  • Lower launch price: $1,599 vs $1,999

Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13

  • Stronger portability score: 91 vs 57
  • 50% lower weight: 0.99 kg vs 1.98 kg
  • 20% lower thickness: 14.4 mm vs 17.9 mm

Display

Display comparison: Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) versus Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
SpecLenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Screen size16 ″+14%14 ″
Panel typeOLED (glossy, non-touch)OLED
Resolution2560x16002880x1800
Refresh rate240 Hz+100%120 Hz
Peak brightness1,100 nits+120%500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) versus Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
SpecLenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 255HXIntel Core Ultra 7 258V
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 LaptopIntel Arc Graphics 140V
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 or DDR5-6400 (2x SO-DIMM)LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package)
Storage1,024 GB+100%512 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) versus Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
SpecLenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Geekbench 6 (single)2,935+8%Top 29%2,720Bottom 50%
Geekbench 6 (multi)17,431+58%Top 24%11,000Bottom 15%

Battery

Battery comparison: Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) versus Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
SpecLenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Capacity84 Wh+47%57 Wh
Web browsing endurance—15 h
Charging245 W+277%65 W

Design

Design comparison: Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) versus Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
SpecLenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Weight1.98 kg0.99 kg+50%
Thickness17.9 mm14.4 mm+20%
MaterialAluminum (top and bottom)Carbon fiber + magnesium-aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) versus Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
SpecLenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Ports1x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, PD 95-100W, DP 2.1), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (PD 95-100W, DP 2.1), 2x USB-A 5Gbps (one always on), HDMI 2.1, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Webcam5MP with IR and e-shutter8MP + IR
BiometricsIR camera face unlock (no fingerprint reader)Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) versus Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
SpecLenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Operating systemWindows 11 (Home or Pro)Windows 11 Pro

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