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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: 2014-03-20, review by: thunderbaylive.com

  • Abstract:  Lisa Gade reviews the 2014 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon. This is the updated X1 Carbon with Intel Haswell CPUs inside, a redesigned Fn row on the keyboard and a WQHD touch screen. The X1 Carbon is a little thinner and lighter than the outgoing model, and thi...

 
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  Published: 2013-04-08, Author: Jason , review by: Bcchardware.com

  • Solid Construction, World's Lightest "Business-Class" Ultrabook, 14" Screen, Lives up to the ThinkPad name
  • Lack of upgrade options
  • I never thought I would see the day where Lenovo would offer a ThinkPad as slim as the X1 Carbon. Traditionally the ThinkPad series of laptops has focused more on usability and being built tough to handle the abuse that a business user needs than being th...

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  Published: 2013-01-06, review by: hardwarecanucks.com

  • Lenovo is one of the few companies which rarely missteps on their products. Nearly every one of them has been well thought out, painstakingly designed and, most importantly, well executed for its intended market. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon carries on the t...

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  Published: 2012-09-22, review by: canadianreviewer.com

  • Abstract:  An Ultrabook unlike any other, the X1 Carbon is a premium business-class portable that has the ThinkPad DNA of durability and efficiency while maintaining all the features that matter in the Ultrabook class. There's no whiff of the shameless copying of th...

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  Published: 2012-08-12, review by: thunderbaylive.com

  • Abstract:  Lisa Gade reviews the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Ultrabook with Intel Ivy Bridge CPU. The X1 Carbon Ultrabook weighs 3 lbs. and has that distinctive raven black soft touch finish with a carbon fiber inner roll cage. It runs on Intel Core i5 and i7 ULV CPUs...

 
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  Published: 2011-05-16, review by: thunderbaylive.com

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  Published: 2011-05-10, review by: thunderbaylive.com

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  Published: 2017-02-03, Author: Hardik , review by: digit.in

  • 8-9 hours of battery life, well built and lightweight, brilliant keyboard
  • larger footprint compared to other ultrabooks, Steep pricing
  • The Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon has a brilliant keyboard, performs well and good battery life. The security features are impressive as well and all this makes it the best business class ultrabook to buy today...

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  Published: 2016-10-10, Author: Nimish , review by: firstpost.com

  • The ThinkPad X1 Carbon series is not for everyone. There are affordable ThinkPad's in the Lenovo lineup, but the X-series represents the premium segment. The premium can be attributed to the presence of the vPro processor. It offers better security featur...

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  Published: 2016-08-12, Author: My , review by: mymobileindia.com

  • Abstract:  It might not get as much attention in the style and powerhouse stakes, but when it comes to sheer reliability, Lenovo's (and formerly IBM's) ThinkPad series belongs to a league of its own. ThinkPad notebooks have for long been considered the ultimate comp...

 
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