Component comparison
ThinkPad X1 Yoga (3rd Gen) vs ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th gen)
ThinkPad X1 Yoga (3rd Gen) vs ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th gen) — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
ThinkPad X1 Yoga (3rd Gen)
- + Value (+1.1)
- + Estimated price (-$62)
B
ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th gen)
- + USComp overall score (+12.0)
- + Performance (+2.3)
- + Gaming performance (+39.0)
- + Mobility (+3.0)
- + Reliability (+2.0)
- + CPU (+5.8)
- + Weight (-0.05 kg)
- + Release year (+1)
- + Modernity (+7.6)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ThinkPad X1 Yoga (3rd Gen)
|
Component B
ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th gen)
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 33.0 | 45.0 (+12.0) |
| Performance | 24.9 | 27.2 (+2.3) |
| Gaming performance | 20.0 | 59.0 (+39.0) |
| Mobility | 59.0 | 62.0 (+3.0) |
| Reliability | 21.0 | 23.0 (+2.0) |
| Value | 29.3 (+1.1) | 28.2 |
| Screen quality | 58.1 | 58.1 |
| CPU | 32.8 | 38.5 (+5.8) |
| GPU | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Estimated price | $347 (-$62) | $409 |
| Weight | 1.40 kg | 1.35 kg (-0.05 kg) |
| Battery | 54 Wh | — |
| Max RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Release year | 2017 | 2018 (+1) |
| Modernity | 46.2 | 53.8 (+7.6) |
Based on the comparison:
ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th gen) wins 9 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).