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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano: Full specs comparison

Here is a comparison of the specs between Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano, including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 Pros

Reasons that Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 is better than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano.

Intel Core i9-9880H inside Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 has a 36% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1180G7 inside Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 - Intel Core i9-9880H

6,100

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 - Intel Core i7-9850H

4,914

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 - Intel Core i7-9750H

4,880

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano - Intel Core i7-1180G7

4,474

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano - Intel Core i7-1160G7

4,238

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano - Intel Core i5-1130G7

4,079

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 - Intel Core i5-9400H

3,690

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 - Intel Core i5-9300H

3,308

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 supports a larger memory capacity than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano. It supports up to 64GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano.

Max system memory size

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2

64 GB

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano

16 GB

Configurable up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR5 with Max-Q vs. integrated

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 has a 15.6-inch screen size 19% larger than the 13-inch Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano.

Display size

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2

15.6-inch

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano

13-inch

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Pros

Reasons that Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano is better than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2.

2020 vs. 2019

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano supports a faster memory speed than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2. It supports up to 4267MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2.

Memory type and speed

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano - LPDDR4X

4,267 MHz

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 - DDR4

2,666 MHz

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano weighed 1.99 pounds, 48% lighter than the 3.76 pounds Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2.

Weight	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Pound	3.76 lbs.	1.99 lbs.
Kilogram	1.71 kg	0.90 kg

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 Price
	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 4 16" 2K QHD (Intel Core i7-11800H, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Geforce RTX 3050 Ti) Business & Mobile Workstation Laptop, Backlit, FP, 3-Yr WRT, IST Cable, Win 11 Pro, Black By Lenovo $1,799.99	See at Amazon
	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 Home & Business Laptop (Intel i7-12700H 14-Core, 64GB DDR5 4800MHz RAM, 2TB PCIe SSD, GeForce RTX 3050 Ti, 16.0" 60 Hz Win 10 Pro) with Dockztorm Hub By Lenovo $2,649.99	See at Amazon
	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 Business Laptop (14" FHD+ Touchscreen, Intel 12-Core i7-1270P vPro, 32GB LPDDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD), Backlit, Fingerprint, FHD Webcam, Wi-Fi 6E, IST Cable, Win 11 Pro, Balck By Lenovo $1,599.99	See at Amazon
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Price
	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Business Laptop (13" 2k Touchscreen, Intel Core i7-1160G7, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD), 1.99lbs, 13-Hr Long Battery Life, Backlit KB, Fingerprint, 3-Yr Warranty, IST Cable, Win 11 Pro By Lenovo $999.98	See at Amazon
	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Business Laptop, 13” 2K Touchscreen, Intel Core i7 1180G7 Processor, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Fingerprint Reader, Backlit KB, Webcam, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Pro, Black By Lenovo $889.00	See at Amazon
	Lenovo Ultra Thin ThinkPad X1 Nano 13" 2K (2160x1350) IPS 450nits Ultrabook i7-1160G7 Finger Print Windows 10 Pro W/HDMI (16GB RAM \| 512GB PCIe SSD) By Lenovo $799.00	See at Amazon

Availability	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Released	2019	2020
Release Date	-	Announced on September 29, 2020. Expected to be available in the 4th quarter of 2020.
Pricing	-	Starting at $1,399.

Exterior	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Dimensions	FHD non-touch: 14.24” x 9.67” x .72” / 361.8 x 245.7 x 18.4 (mm) 4K UHD touchscreen: 14.24” x 9.67” x .74” / 361.8 x 245.7 x 18.7 (mm)	12.72” x 8.54” x 0.55 - 0.66” (292.8 mm x 207.7 mm x 13.87 - 16.7 mm) Non-touch models 12.72” x 8.54” x 0.56 - 0.68” (292.9 mm x 207.8 mm x 14.27 - 17.2 mm) Touch models
Weight	FHD non-touch: 3.76 lbs (1.7 kg) 4K UHD touchscreen: 4.06 lbs (1.8 kg)	1.99 lbs (907 g) Non-touch models 2.14lbs (969 g) Touch models 2.07 lbs (939 g) WWAN non-touch models 2.21 lbs (1001 g) WWAN touch models
Colors	Black	Black Optional Carbon-Fiber Weave on top cover on touch models only.
Keyboard and Trackpad	Spill-resistant, Backlit with white LED lighting keyboard Trackpad + TrackPoint® pointing device Multitouch glass touchpad	Backlit keyboard with new UC functions for F9-F11 Spill-resistant, Backlit with white LED lighting keyboard. New FN row F9-F11 Trackpad + TrackPoint® pointing device.

Display	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Size	15.6 Inches	13 Inches
Info	15.6” FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare, 300 nits. 15.6” FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare with Dolby Vision™ HDR 400, 500 nits. 15.6” 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) IPS, anti-glare with Dolby Vision™ HDR 400, 500 nits. 15.6” 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) OLED, anti-reflection/anti-smudge, touchscreen with Dolby Vision™ HDR 500, 400 nits.	13” 2K Non-touch 2160 x 1350 16:10 aspect ratio IPS 100% sRGB Dolby Vision™ 450 nits brightness Non-touch supports 13” 2K with Touch 2160 x 1350 16:10 aspect ratio IPS 100% sRGB Dolby Vision™ 450 nits brightness touch supports

Ports	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
2 x Thunderbolt™ 3 Supports DisplayPort and data transfer. 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Full-size USB-A ports (1 port always on). 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x Headphone / mic combo 1 x 4-in-1 SD card reader 1 x Network extension 1 x AC power in 1 x Kensington slot	2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 Supports USB 4, Power Delivery, and DisplayPort. 1 x Headphone / mic combo

Internal Specs	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Processor	9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9300H 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.10 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9400H 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.50 → 4.30 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9850H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.60 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9880H 8 cores, 16 threads, 2.30 → 4.80 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 45W	11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1130G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.00 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1160G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.20 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1180G7 with vPro™ 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.20 → 4.60 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics	9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9300H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9400H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9850H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9880H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz	11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1130G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 80 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1160G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1180G7 with vPro™ Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz
Memory	8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB 2666 MHz Dual-channel DDR4 RAM.	8GB 16GB 4267 MHz Dual-channel LPDDR4x SRAM.
Discrete Graphics	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 with Max-Q (Optional) Turning Architecture, 4GB GDDR5 128-bit, 1395 → 1560 MHz, 1024 CUDA Cores.	-
Storage	256 GB 512 GB 1 TB M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe (Replaceable). Up to 2 SSDs (2 x M.2 2280 PCIe TLC & SATA) up to 2TB max	Up to 1TB PCIe SSD

Connectivity	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Wi-Fi	Intel® AX200 Wi-Fi 6 802.11AX (2 x 2) Up to 2400 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax.	Intel® Wi-Fi 6™ AX201 802.11AX (2 x 2) Up to 2400 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax.
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.0
More	-	Optional WWAN: Integrated Global Mobile Broadband 5G CAT20 and 4G LTE CAT9.

Battery	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Size	4-cell smart lithium-ion Battery Capacity: 80 Wh	48 Wh
Battery Life	Up to 14 hours * Tested with MobileMark 2014	Up to 13 hours Based on MobileMark® 2018 battery-life benchmark test
Power Supply	135 W USB (Type-C) power adapter Supports Rapid Charge.	65 W USB (Type-C) power adapter Supports Rapid Charge.

Software	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
OS	Windows 10 Home 64-bit Windows 10 Pro 64-bit	Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Ubuntu Linux OS 64-bit
Built-in Apps	-	Lenovo Vantage

Camera & Audio	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Camera	Front-facing camera 720p HD with ThinkShutter privacy cover.	Front-facing camera with ThinkShutter privacy cover 720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera. Infrared (IR) Camera for Windows Hello
Audio	Dolby Atmos® speaker system Dual 360° far-field microphones	Dolby Atmos™ Speaker System 4 x 360-degree Microphones

Misc	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Sensors	Ambient light sensor Fingerprint Reader Infrared (IR) Camera (optional; required for use with Windows Hello & doesn’t include ThinkShutter)	Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader on the palm rest Optional IR Camera Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor
Security	Fast Online Identity (FIDO) authentication capabilities dTPM 2.0 Match-on-Chip Touch fingerprint reader Windows Hello with facial recognition software (requires optional IR Camera) ThinkShutter Kensington® lock slot	Match on Chip Fingerprint Reader IR camera with human presence detection dTPM 2.0 chip ThinkShutter camera cover Kensington™ lock slot
In the box	-	ThinkPad X1 Nano 65W AC adapter 4 Cell 48Wh Internal battery Quick Start Guide
Warranty	-	1-year Depot or Carry-in

Key Features	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
At Glance	Released in 2019 16:9 4K UHD 15.6” 2160p 60Hz Weight 3.76 lb 1.71 kg Up to Intel Core i9-9880H 8C/16T, 2.30 → 4.80 GHz Geekbench 5 1,066 Single Core Geekbench 5 6,100 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz Up to 64GB 2666 MHz DDR4 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR5 with Max-Q	Released in 2020 16:10 2K 13” 1350p 60Hz Weight 1.99 lb 0.90 kg Up to Intel Core i7-1180G7 4C/8T, 2.20 → 4.60 GHz Geekbench 5 1,364 Single Core Geekbench 5 4,474 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz Configurable up to 16GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X