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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
 
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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: 2012-10-15, Author: Riyad , review by: itproportal.com

  • Sleek, minimalist design, Carbon fibre construction, Great keyboard that's spillproof, High resolution screen, Integrated 3G modem
  • No Ethernet port
  • The X1 Carbon is the best Ultrabook I’ve seen, and is the one laptop that’s tempting me to switch back to Windows from OS X – not because I prefer Windows, but because X1 Carbon itself is such a wonderful piece of hardware. If you’re a laptop power user...

 
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  Published: 2012-10-05, review by: kitguru.net

  • quiet, best laptop keyboard on the market, looks brilliant, extremely light, super thin, HD screen quality has improved since the last X1, trackpad is better, backlit keyboard,
  • sound quality is weak, Another USB 3.0 port would be nice, battery life could be better, hot spot at the rear of the chassis, Kitguru says: The ThinkPad X1 continues to impress Kitguru. We love the keyboard, Rating: 9.0, Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
  • The ThinkPad X1 Carbon is another impressive laptop from the Lenovo portfolio. I was a huge fan of the original X1 and liked it so much that I ended up buying one after the company took back our review sample.The new Carbon version is one of the slimmest...

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  Published: 2012-08-23, review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • Lenovo's X1 Carbon offers an understated look and exotic chassis material, but the LCD panel display quality could be better. ...

 
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  Published: 2012-05-25, Author: Khidr , review by: itpro.co.uk

  • Early indications suggest the X1 could be the best Windows 7 Ivy Bridge Ultrabook especially when it comes to portability and text input. However, concerns remains over the price and the battery life, which have yet to be disclosed...

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  Published: 2016-05-27, Author: James , review by: futurefive.co.nz

  • Abstract:  The Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon is an ultra-light, ultra-portable Business Ultrabook. It has a very appealing, yet simplistic style to it in the colour of Raven Black. Nothing fancy, but nothing too crude either.It only weighs a miniscule 1.18kg, so it is e...

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  Published: 2015-01-29, Author: Elias , review by: pcworld.co.nz

  • High-quality keyboard, Solid build quality, Great portability
  • An IPS screen isn't standard, No SD card slot
  • While the 2014 version of the ThinkPad X1 Carbon left us a little perplexed due to the changes that were made to its keyboard, this 201...

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  Published: 2014-02-28, Author: Elias , review by: pcworld.co.nz

  • 1440p IPS screen, Strong and mobile, Overall comfortable to use, Fast Wi-Fi
  • No built-in SD card slot, New features could require a user adjustment period, SSD not as quick as we expected
  • The new version of Lenovo's X1 Carbon Ultrabook offers some physical changes that can take a while to get used to. And while it's a strong and well performing notebook overall, with a useful 1440p, IPS screen, we can't help but feel like it might alienate...

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  Published: 2019-03-25, Author: Team , review by: canadalaptopreviews.com

  • This laptop is about as light as any computer can get. It is easy to carry around to the office or outdoor in the field. It is the thinnest of the ThinkPad laptops and still carries modern technologies inside it. It can fit anywhere you want it to and sui
  • The storage size is perhaps the major drawback for this laptop. Gamers, kindly look elsewhere as this will not meet your requirements. However, you can play lightweight games and do less multi-tasking keeping an eye not to overwork the machine. Because of
  • This laptop is comfortable to carry around to almost any destination. You can use it to attend meetings, or go for outdoor adventures with fewer worries on power and weight. It is very powerful for its size, and this is from the top-notch performance that...

 
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  Published: 2016-05-02, review by: thunderbaylive.com

  • Abstract:  Lisa Gade reviews the 4th generation Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon, released in 2016. This is Lenovo's thinnest and lightest business Ultrabook with a 14” display and Intel Skylake 6th gen Core i5 and Core i7 dual core CPUs. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon 4th gen is...

 
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  Published: 2014-06-27, Author: Alex , review by: itbusiness.ca

  • Abstract:  The ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2014) is Lenovo's follow-up to what could be considered the first, and also one of the best, true business-class Ultrabook, the original X1 Carbon from 2012. While there is now a lot more choice when it comes to business Ultrabooks...

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