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Testseek.com have collected 440 expert reviews of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G1 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G1.
Award: Good Buy October 2012
October 2012
 
(81%)
440 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Very thin and light for a 14in Ultrabook
  • Excellent keyboard
  • Gorgeous design
  • Interesting keyboard tech
  • Fastcharging battery
  • Lightweight
  • Sleek design
  • Super upgrades
  • 11hour battery life claim
  • 16GB of RAM
  • WQHD screen
  • Excellent
  • Reliable performance
  • The very best keyboard and trackpad
  • Thin and solid build quality
  • Among the most lightweight Ultrabooks available in the market
  • The iconic design and quality build materials makes it look impressive
  • The revamped keyboard makes typing a pleasure
  • Along with a fingerprint reader
  • The flexible hinges enable you to be
  • 1440p IPS screen
  • Strong and mobile
  • Overall comfortable to use
  • Fast Wi-Fi
  • Screen isn't overly reflective
  • Feels solidy built and isn't too heavy
  • Lenovo takes its solid 14-inch ThinkPad X1 Carbon and upgrades it with Windows 8 and a touch screen
  • While keeping the excellent keyboard
  • The betterthanHD touch display on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon looks great
  • The new row of adaptive function keys is clever
  • And the keyboard and touch pad remain bestinclass examples.
  • High-quality keyboard
  • Solid build quality
  • Great portability
  • Built very well
  • So much that it's military spec (MILSPEC)
  •  Excellent screen that isn't overly glossy (and yet isn't totally matte)
  • Great battery life
  • Superb keyboard
  • Two types of mouse offered
  • With the TrackPoint pointing stick in the middle of the k
  • Incredibly light for a 14-inch laptop
  • The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is ruggedly built
  • And has a better keyboard than any ultrabook-style laptop
  • Even Apple's MacBook Air
  • Clean and thin design
  • Great touchscreen
  • Fantastic keyboard
  • HSPAincluded

The editors didn't like

  • Only one port is USB 3.0
  • Ethernet is via a USB dongle
  • A bit pricey
  • Adaptive Keyboard is limited
  • Giant TrackPad
  • Fingerprint smudges
  • Price
  • Pricey
  • Marginal upgrade to 2015
  • No touchscreen
  • Paradoxically glareprone antiglare coating
  • Still no SD card reader
  • Unimpressive battery life
  • The Memory (RAM) cannot be upgraded
  • The SD card slot is absent on the X1 Carbon 3
  • The 128GB SSD storage may not be enough for most users
  • The Final Verdict
  • The ThinkPad lineup has existed for a long time now and Lenovo has done a fine job of re-intr
  • No built-in SD card slot
  • New features could require a user adjustment period
  • SSD not as quick as we expected
  • Touchpad a little too sensitive
  • Screen angles aren't great
  • Pro version of Windows 8 isn't standard
  • The touch screen makes the lid thicker
  • And the touch pad can be finicky at times
  • Even dropping the higherresolution touch display doesn't bring the price down
  • And the otherwise excellent keyboard has a couple of headscratching
  • And typoinducing
  • Changes to the standard layout
  • An IPS screen isn't standard
  • No SD card slot
  • While it doesn't look like it should be
  • The X1 Carbon is a fingerprint magnet
  • Touchpad needs better gesture support
  • Screen could be a little brighter
  • For such an expensive laptop
  • Battery life is just so-so. Consumer-friendly options such as HDMI are missing
  • Small amount of bloatware
  • Touchpad unresponsive at times
  • Viewing angles

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  Published: 2012-08-08, review by: ubergizmo.com

  • Overall, the Lenovo X1 Carbon is an amazing work laptop. It has a very sturdy design that is also low-maintenance. It has an awesome keyboard that is unrivaled in my opinion – even my desktop keyboard is jealous of it. The ergonomics are really tuned for...

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  Published: 2012-08-08, Author: Xavier , review by: gottabemobile.com

  • Abstract:  The new Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a gorgeous ultrabook that sets a new standard in the usually bland world of business PCs. Weighing just a hair under three pounds, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon packs a nice big 14″ display and lots of creature comforts that ...

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  Published: 2012-08-08, Author: James , review by: zdnet.com

  • Abstract:  ThinkPad X1 CarbonThe X1 is as thin and light as a MacBook Air yet has the advantages a ThinkPad brings to the road Warrior. With a 14-inch IPS display that's crammed into a 13-inch chassis, the X1 at less than 3 lbs. is as portable as notebooks get.See t...

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  Published: 2012-08-08, Author: James , review by: zdnet.com

  • Abstract:  The ThinkPad line has a deserved good reputation with road warriors and the latest model is sure to delight that group. Lenovo fit a 14-inch high-res (1600x900) display in the chassis thin enough to compare favorably with the 13-inch MacBook Air.Testing h...

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  Published: 2012-08-07, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com

  • Incredibly light for a 14-inch laptop, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is ruggedly built, and has a better keyboard than any ultrabook-style laptop, even Apple's MacBook Air
  • For such an expensive laptop, battery life is just so-so. Consumer-friendly options such as HDMI are missing
  • The business-oriented Lenovo ThinkPad X1 has a few quirks, but is otherwise a very impressive business-oriented ultrabook with strong crossover potential.

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  Published: 2012-08-07, Author: Jerry , review by: notebookreview.com

  • Oh my! Best touchpad surface ... ever!, Matte display!, Solid construction, Good overall performance
  • Gets pretty hot, No more slice battery option, 1600x900 is good ... 1080p would be better
  • The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon takes almost everything that was great about last year's ThinkPad X1 and combines it with the latest Ultrabook technology to deliver an outstanding business Ultrabook. While most professionals looking for a thin and light lap...

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  Published: 2017-05-09, Author: Devon , review by: devontechsupport.com

  • The X1 Carbon has always felt a little bigger than most other business notebooks, thanks to its toughened body and 14-inch larger screen, but that's no longer a problem with this latest version.Smaller and lighter than ever before, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1...

 
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  Published: 2017-01-16, Author: Kevin , review by: techradar.com

  • Smaller and lighter in every way, Improved Microsoft Precision Touchpad, Windows 10 Signature Edition cuts bloatware
  • Expensive
  • Lenovo refines the already excellent ThinkPad X1 Carbon, making it smaller and lighter, while cutting bloatware and adding more power with Kaby Lake processors...

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  Published: 2017-01-06, Author: Tim , review by: itpro.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Sign up for our daily newsletter Don't be fooled. While the name stays the same, the 2017 version of Lenovo's already brilliant ThinkPad X1 Carbon – just launched at CES 2017 in Las Vegas – is a major upgrade. It's lighter, faster, more compact, lasts lo...

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  Published: 2016-01-06, Author: Juan , review by: techradar.com

  • 11, hour battery life claim, 16GB of RAM, WQHD screen
  • Pricey, Marginal upgrade to 2015, No touchscreen
  • The 2015 version of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon was a solid performer. We expect the 2016 version to be equally solid with a few nifty enhancements added...

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