Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 Pros
Reasons that Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 is better than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6.
Intel Core i7-10710U inside Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 has a 6% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1180G7 inside Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 Pros
Reasons that Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 is better than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4.
2021 vs. 2019
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 supports a larger memory capacity than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 supports a faster memory speed than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4. It supports up to 4267MHz versus 2133MHz of system memory on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Comparison Summary
Lenovo has released the ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4, a 14-inch machine, in 2019. It is powered by up to a hexa-core Intel Core i7-10710U with a boost clock speed up to 4.70 GHz. The laptop has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® UHD Graphics (24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz).
On the other hand, we have the 14-inch ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 was introduced by Lenovo about two years later in 2021. It comes with up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-1180G7 with a boost clock speed up to 4.60 GHz. It has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (96 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz).
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Both Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 have the same 14-inch display size. In addition, The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 weighs 2.99 lbs. about 0% lighter than the 3.0 lbs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6. Moreover, measured at 12.71” x 8.58” x 0.61”, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 is slightly bulkier than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 at 12.32” x 8.77” x 0.59”.
Moving over to upgradability, Lenovo claims that the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 supports up to 16GB 2133 MHz LPDDR3 memory. However, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Fortunately, it comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace and upgrade in the future.
For Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6, it supports up to 32GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X memory. Like Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Luckily, it has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.
Key Features | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
At Glance |
Availability | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
Released | 2019 | 2021 |
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Pricing | - | Starting at $1,569 |
Exterior | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
Dimensions | 12.71” x 8.58” x 0.61” (333 x 218 x 15.5 mm)
Width: 12.71” (333 mm)
Depth: 8.58” (218 mm)
Height: 0.61” (15.5 mm)
| 12.32” x 8.77” x 0.59” (313 x 223 x 14.9 mm) |
Weight | Starting at 2.99 lbs (1.35 kg) | Starting at 3.0 lbs (1.35 kg) |
Colors | Iron Grey | Storm Gray |
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Display | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
Size | 14 Inches | 14 Inches |
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Ports | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
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Internal Specs | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory |
| 8GB 16GB 32GB
4266 MHz Dual-channel LPDDR4x Memory. |
Storage |
| 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB 2TB
M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4 SSD (Replaceable). |
Connectivity | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
Wi-Fi |
| 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 5.1 |
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Battery | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
Size |
| 57 Wh |
Battery Life |
| Up to 15 hours Based on MobileMark® 2018 battery-life benchmark test |
Power Supply | 65 W USB (Type-C) power adapter
Supports Rapid Charge. | 65 W USB (Type-C) power adapter Supports Rapid Charge. |
Software | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
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Built-in Apps | - | Lenovo Vantage |
Camera & Audio | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
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Misc | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 4 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
Inking |
| Supports ThinkPad Pen Pro (included) |
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In the box | - |
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