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Lenovo LOQ 15AHP9 vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13

Lenovo LOQ 15AHP9
41.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
56.9Inno Score
44Performance45.2
35.3Display38.4
46.7Battery68.4
36.8Portability91.4
4 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ 15AHP94 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13

InnoReviews verdict

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 wins this laptop face-off, 56.9 to 41.1, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+55) and battery (+22). Lenovo LOQ 15AHP9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ 15AHP9

  • 254% higher charging: 230 W vs 65 W
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 11% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 14 ″

Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13

  • Stronger display score: 38 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 68 vs 47
  • Stronger portability score: 91 vs 37
  • 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
  • 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits

Display

Display comparison: Lenovo LOQ 15AHP9 versus Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
SpecLenovo LOQ 15AHP9Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Screen size15.6 ″+11%14 ″
Panel typeIPSOLED
Resolution1920x10802880x1800
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness300 nits500 nits+67%

Performance

Performance comparison: Lenovo LOQ 15AHP9 versus Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
SpecLenovo LOQ 15AHP9Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7 8845HSIntel Core Ultra 7 258V
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB, 115W)Intel Arc Graphics 140V
RAM16 GB32 GB+100%
RAM typeDDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package)
Storage512 GB512 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Lenovo LOQ 15AHP9 versus Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
SpecLenovo LOQ 15AHP9Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,720Bottom 50%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—11,000Bottom 15%

Battery

Battery comparison: Lenovo LOQ 15AHP9 versus Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
SpecLenovo LOQ 15AHP9Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Capacity60 Wh+5%57 Wh
Web browsing endurance—15 h
Charging230 W+254%65 W

Design

Design comparison: Lenovo LOQ 15AHP9 versus Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
SpecLenovo LOQ 15AHP9Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Weight2.38 kg0.99 kg+58%
Thickness23.9 mm14.4 mm+40%
MaterialPC-ABS plasticCarbon fiber + magnesium-aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Lenovo LOQ 15AHP9 versus Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
SpecLenovo LOQ 15AHP9Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Ports3x USB-A 5Gbps, USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, power delivery), HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.4
Webcam1080p with e-shutter (720p option)8MP + IR
BiometricsNoneFingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: Lenovo LOQ 15AHP9 versus Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
SpecLenovo LOQ 15AHP9Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

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