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Surface Duo 2 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the Surface Duo 2 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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Surface Duo 2 Pros

Reasons that Surface Duo 2 is better than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold.

2021 vs. 2020

Surface Duo 2 weighed 0.62 pounds, 72% lighter than the 2.2 pounds Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold.

Weight	Surface Duo 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold
Pound	0.62 lbs.	2.2 lbs.
Kilogram	0.28 kg	1.00 kg

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold Pros

Reasons that Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold is better than Surface Duo 2.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold has a 13.3-inch screen size 60% larger than the 8.3-inch Surface Duo 2.

Display size

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold

13.3-inch

Surface Duo 2

8.3-inch

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Surface Duo 2 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold.

Both laptops supports up to 8GB of system memory.

Max system memory size

Surface Duo 2

8 GB

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold

8 GB

Prices

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

Surface Duo 2 Price
	Microsoft Surface Duo 256GB (Unlocked) - Glacier By Microsoft $811.19 $1,120.99 28% OFF	See at Amazon
	Microsoft Surface Duo Bumper 2 - Tangerine By Microsoft $18.95 $39.99 53% OFF	See at Amazon
	Microsoft 8WV-00001 Surface Slim Pen 2, Black (8WV00001) By Microsoft $95.95 $129.99 26% OFF	See at Amazon
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold Price
	LENOVO ThinkPad L380 Yoga 13.3" FHD Touchscreen 2-in-1 Laptop with Pen, Intel Core i5-8250, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Fingerprint Reader with Backlit Keyboard, HDMI, Windows10 Pro (Renewed) By LENOVO $357.07	See at Amazon
	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 21HQ0007US 14" Touchscreen Convertible 2 in 1 Notebook - WUXGA - 1920 x 1200 - Intel Core i7 13th Gen i7-1355U Deca-core (10 Core) - Intel Evo Platform - 16 GB Total RAM By Lenovo $1,469.00 $1,717.84 14% OFF	See at Amazon
	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Titanium Yoga Gen 1 20QA005LUS 13.5" Touchscreen Convertible 2 in 1 Notebook - QHD - 2256 x 1504 - Intel Core i7 11th Gen i7-1160G7 Quad-core (4 Core) 2.10 GHz - 16 GB RAM - 512 GB By Lenovo $848.88 $919.00 8% OFF	See at Amazon

Availability	Surface Duo 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold
Released	2021	2020
Release Date	Introduced: September 22, 2021 Pre-ordered: September 22, 2021 Released: October 21, 2021	Unveiled at CES 2020 Announced on September 29, 2020. Available for order on September 29, 2020.
Pricing	$1,499 8GB 128 GB $1,599 8GB 256 GB $1,799 8GB 512 GB Obsidian only.	Starting at $2,499.

Exterior	Surface Duo 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold
Dimensions	7.26 x 5.71 x 0.21 (184.5 mm x 145.2 mm x 5.50 mm) Open 3.62 x 5.71 x 0.43 (92.1 mm x 145.2 mm x 11.0 mm) Closed	Folded: 6.23" x 9.29" x 1.09" (27.8mm x 158.2mm x 236mm) Unfolded: 11.79” x 9.29” x 0.45” (11.5mm x 299.4mm x 236mm)
Weight	0.62 lbs (284 g)	Starting at 2.2 lbs (0.99 kg)
Colors	Obsidian Glacier	Authentic black leather folio cover
Keyboard and Trackpad	-	Optional Lenovo Fold Mini Keyboard Bluetooth and wirelessly charged.

Display	Surface Duo 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold
Size	8.3 Inches	13.3 Inches
Info	Dual PixelSense™ Fusion Displays open: 8.3” AMOLED, 2688x1892 Single PixelSense™ Screen: 5.8” AMOLED 1344x1892 (13:9) 401 PPI HDR Wide color 100% SRGB, DCI-P3 Dual displays with 90Hz adaptive refresh rate 800 nits max brightness Display Material: Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus™	13.3” Touch 2K (2048 x 1536) Flexible QXGA OLED, 4:3, 300nit, DCI-P3 95% Touch with Dolby® Vision™.

Ports	Surface Duo 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold
Image Source: Microsoft 1 x USB Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2. 1 x SIM card slot	2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Supports data transfer up to 10Gbps. 1 port can be used as DisplayPort. (1 can be used as DP). Optional nano-SIM slot

Internal Specs	Surface Duo 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold
Processor	Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 888 8 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 2.84 GHz, 5MB Cache, 5W	Intel® Core™ i5-L16G7 with Intel® Hybrid Technology 5 cores, 5 threads, 1.40 → 3.00 GHz, 4MB Cache, 7W
Integrated Graphics	Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 888 Qualcomm® Adreno™ 660 GPU	Intel® Core™ i5-L16G7 with Intel® Hybrid Technology Intel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors 64 Execution Units, 200 → 500 MHz
Memory	8GB DRAM LPDDR5 memory	8GB 4267 MHz Dual-channel LPDDR4x SRAM.
Storage	128GB 256GB 512GB UFS 3.0 of internal storage	Up to 1TB PCIe SSD

Connectivity	Surface Duo 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax (2.4/5GHz)	Intel® Wi-Fi 6™ 802.11AX (2 x 2) Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax.
Bluetooth	Bluetooth Wireless 5.1 technology	Bluetooth 5.1
More	NFC for payments and provisioning 5G-NR NSA (mmWave): Release 15 DL 64 QAM up to 6 Gbps, 8xDL CA (800MHz), 2x2 MIMO 5G-NR NSA (mmWave): Release 15 UL 64 QAM, 2xUL CA (200MHz), 2x2 MIMO 5G-NR NSA (mmWave) Bands: n257, n260, n261 5G-NR NSA (Sub-6): Release 15 DL 256 QAM up to 3.2 Gbps, 2xDL CA (TDD+TDD), 4x4 MIMO 5G-NR NSA (Sub-6): Release 15 UL 256 QAM 5G-NR NSA (Sub-6) Bands: n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n20, n25, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79 Gigabit LTE - A Pro Release 15 with 4x4 MIMO and LAA LTE DL Cat 20, 256 QAM up to 2Gbps, 5xDL CA LTE UL Cat 13, 64 QAM Contiguous 2X ULCA LTE Bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 WCDMA: 1,2,5,8 GSM/GPRS: GSM-850, E-GSM-900, DCS-1800, PCS-1900 Location: GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS	Optional WWAN: Integrated Global Mobile Broadband CAT20 (5G/LTE).

Battery	Surface Duo 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold
Size	4,449 mAh Typical dual battery capacity. 4,340 mAh Minimum dual battery capacity.	50 Wh
Battery Life	Up to 15.5 hours of Local Video Playback Up to 28 hours of Talk Time	Up to 8.5 hours Tested with MobileMark 2014. Up to 10.4 hours Video Playback.
Power Supply	23W USB-C PD charger Supports Fast Charging.	Premium Slim 65 W USB (Type-C) power adapter Supports Rapid Charge.

Software	Surface Duo 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold
OS	Android™ 11 3-years of software updates.	Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Windows 10 Home 64-bit
Built-in Apps	Microsoft built-in applications: Intune Company Portal LinkedIn Microsoft Authenticator Microsoft Bing Search Microsoft Edge Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint & More Microsoft OneDrive Microsoft OneNote Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Start Microsoft Teams Microsoft To Do Surface Tips Xbox Game Pass Microsoft Surface Duo 2 UI core features: App Groups Dual screen windowing Dynamic Dock Dynamic Triple-Lens Camera Microsoft 365 Feed Span apps automatically Surface Duo Glance Bar SwiftKey Adaptive Keyboard Universal Search Your Phone Companion - Link to Windows Other preinstalled apps: Calculator Chrome Clock Contacts Files Gmail Google Assistant Google Calendar Google Drive Google Duo Google Maps Google Photos Google Play Movies & TV Google Play Store Google Search Messages Phone Sound recorder YouTube YouTube Music	Lenovo Vantage

Camera & Audio	Surface Duo 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold
Camera	Dynamic triple-lens rear-facing camera: Wide 12MP f/1.7 aperture 27 mm 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF OIS Telephoto 12MP f/2.4 aperture 51 mm 1.0µm PDAF OIS 2X optical zoom Ultra-Wide 16MP f/2.2 aperture 13 mm 1.0µm 110o diagonal field of view with distortion correction Front-facing Camera: 12MP f/2.0 24 mm 1.0µm Dual color LED flash Photos: Auto mode with low-light & HDR multi-frame photo capture and dynamic range scene detection Dedicated night photography mode Smooth Zoom between all 3 Rear Facing Camera combined with digital super zoom up to 10x Portrait mode with adjustable depth control. Portrait mode supported for wide and tele camera. Machine learning used for portrait mode Panorama mode with wide dynamic range Capture short video during photo capture with a long press Capture photos during video recording Video recording: HDR Video 4K video recording at 30 fps and 60 fps 1080p video recording at 30 fps and 60 fps Slow-motion video at 120 or 240fps HEVC and H.264 video recording formats Microsoft Teams and Skype video conferencing up to 1080p at 30fps	Front-facing camera 5MP camera. Infrared (IR) Camera for Windows Hello
Audio	Stereo speakers Dual Mic AI-based noise suppression and acoustic echo cancellation optimized for productive use in all postures Best-in-class Full Duplex communication for voice calls in hands-free mode, receiver, and LRA Audio formats supported: 3GP, MP3, MP4, MKV, WAV, OGG, M4A, AAC, TS, AMR, FLAC, MID, MIDI, RTTL, RTX, OTA, IMY Qualcomm^® aptX™ Classic, HD and TWS Hearing aid compatibility: M4/T3 Wake on Voice using Google Assistant	Dolby Atmos™ Speaker System 4 x 360-degree Microphones

Misc	Surface Duo 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold
Inking	Supports all in market generations of Surface Slim Pen, Surface Pen and Surface Hub 2 Pen 4096 levels of pressure Tilt sensing Best in class latency Paper feel 0.1mm precision magnetic storage	-
Sensors	Dual Accelerometer Dual Gyroscope Dual Magnetometer Dual Ambient Light Sensor Dual Proximity Sensor Hall Sensor Fingerprint Sensor	IR Camera Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor
Security	Biometric lock type: Fingerprint reader with enterprise-grade security Lock type: Swipe, PIN, password Security applications pre-loaded on the device: Microsoft Authenticator	Discrete Trusted Platform Module (dTPM) 2.0 IR camera
In the box	Surface Duo 2 Surface Duo 2 (Color: Glacier or Obsidian) Surface Duo 2 USB-C Cable Quick Start Guide Warranty and Compliance Guide SIM Ejector tool	ThinkPad X1 Fold Premium Slim USB-C 65W AC adapter 50Wh Internal battery Quick Start Guide Lenovo Mod Pen (Optional / Select models) Lenovo Mini Bluetooth Keyboard (Optional / Select models)
Warranty	One-year limited hardware warranty	1-year Depot or Carry-in
More	Exterior Material: Corning® Gorilla® Glass Video Playback Formats: MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265(HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, 3G2, AVI, FLV, TS/M2TS, MKV, WEBM, 3GP/MPEG-4,HEIC/HEIF,ASF/WMV, MOV Wireless Chromecast and Miracast support Wired: DisplayPort over USB-C®. Supports video out when connecting via HDMI Adapter7 4K video out over USB-C when connecting via DisplayPort cable or HDMI Adaptor to an external monitor Wireless dependent on the TV/monitor support.	-

Key Features	Surface Duo 2	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold
At Glance	Released in 2021 13:9 2.6K 8.3” 1892p 90Hz ARR Weight 0.62 lb 0.28 kg Powered By Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 888 8C/8T, 1.80 → 2.84 GHz With integrated Qualcomm® Adreno™ 660 GPU 8GB LPDDR5 Memory	Released in 2020 4:3 2K 13.3” 1536p 60Hz Weight 2.2 lb 1.00 kg Powered By Intel Core i5-L16G7 5C/5T, 1.40 → 3.00 GHz Geekbench 5 773 Single Core Geekbench 5 1,703 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors 64 Execution Units, 200 → 500 MHz 8GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X