Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

vs

Lenovo
X1

Samsung Galaxy Book 12

Lenovo X1

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Samsung Galaxy Book 12 alternatives

Lenovo X1 alternatives

specs

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Display
compared

Lenovo
X1

16.78 million colours
Display number of colours:
not available
3:2
Native aspect ratio:
not available
216 ppi
Pixel density:
not available
Capacitive
Touchscreen type:
Capacitive
Multi-touch
Touch technology:
Multi-touch
yes
LED backlight:
yes
not available
Display brightness:
360 cd/mĀ²
Super AMOLED
Display technology:
not available
not available
Panel type:
IPS
2160 x 1440 pixels
Display resolution:
2160 x 1440 pixels
30.5 cm (12")
Display diagonal:
30.5 cm (12")

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Processor
compared

Lenovo
X1

OPI
Bus type:
OPI
0.8 GHz
Configurable TDP-down frequency:
0.6 GHz
yes
Conflict-Free processor:
yes
14 nm
Graphics & IMC lithography:
14 nm
1x2+2x1,1x4,2x2,4x1
PCI Express configurations:
1x2+2x1,1x4,2x2,4x1
Smart Cache
Processor cache type:
Smart Cache
SR2ZU
Processor code:
not available
Kaby Lake
Processor codename:
Kaby Lake
14 nm
Processor lithography:
14 nm
64-bit
Processor operating modes:
64-bit
42 x 24 mm
Processor package size:
20.5 X 16.5 mm
H0
Stepping:
H0
AVX 2.0,SSE4.1,SSE4.2
Supported instruction sets:
AVX 2.0,SSE4.1,SSE4.2
4 GT/s
System bus rate:
4 GT/s
15 W
Thermal Design Power (TDP):
4.5 W
yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies:
yes
100 Ā°C
Tjunction:
100 Ā°C
3 MB
Processor cache:
4 MB
4
Processor threads:
4
2
Processor cores:
2
3.1 GHz
Processor boost frequency:
3.2 GHz
2.5 GHz
Processor frequency:
1.2 GHz
i5-7200U
Processor model:
i5-7Y54
IntelĀ® Coreā„¢ i5
Processor family:
IntelĀ® Coreā„¢ i5
7th gen IntelĀ® Coreā„¢ i5
Processor generation:
7th gen IntelĀ® Coreā„¢ i5
Intel
Processor manufacturer:
Intel

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Memory
compared

Lenovo
X1

1866 MHz
Memory clock speed:
1866 MHz
8 GB
Maximum internal memory:
8 GB
LPDDR3-SDRAM
Internal memory type:
LPDDR3-SDRAM
8 GB
Internal memory:
8 GB

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Storage
compared

Lenovo
X1

SSD
Storage media:
SSD
256 GB
Maximum memory card size:
64 GB
MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Compatible memory cards:
MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
yes
Card reader integrated:
yes
256 GB
Internal storage capacity:
256 GB

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Graphics
compared

Lenovo
X1

HD Graphics 620
Graphics adapter:
HD Graphics 615
Intel
Graphics adapter family:
Intel

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Audio
compared

Lenovo
X1

not available
Speaker power:
0.5 W
yes
Built-in microphone:
yes
2
Number of built-in speakers:
2
yes
Built-in speaker(s):
yes

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Camera
compared

Lenovo
X1

5 MP
Front camera resolution (numeric):
2 MP
yes
Front camera:
yes
3840 x 2160 pixels
Maximum video resolution:
1920 x 1080 pixels
not available
Video recording modes:
1080p
not available
Video recording:
yes
not available
Rear camera flash:
yes
yes
Auto focus:
yes
4x
Digital zoom:
not available
4096 x 3072 pixels
Rear camera resolution:
not available
13 MP
Rear camera resolution (numeric):
8 MP
yes
Rear camera:
yes
Single camera
Rear camera type:
Single camera

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Network
compared

Lenovo
X1

not available
SIM card type:
NanoSIM
HSPA+,HSUPA,UMTS
3G standards:
not available
not available
WWAN:
yes
yes
Wi-Fi Direct:
not available
802.11a,Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards:
802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
4.1
Bluetooth version:
4.1
yes
Bluetooth:
yes
LTE
4G standard:
LTE
4G
Mobile network generation:
4G
yes
Mobile network connection:
yes

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Ports & interfaces
compared

Lenovo
X1

yes
DC-in jack:
not available
not available
Combo headphone/mic port:
yes
3.5 mm
Headphone connectivity:
not available
yes
Headphone out:
not available
not available
Mini DisplayPorts quantity:
1
not available
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity:
1
2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity:
1

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Design
compared

Lenovo
X1

not available
Certification:
MIL-STD-810G, GREENGUARD, EPEAT Gold, Low Halogen
Full-size tablet
Device type:
Full-size tablet
Silver
Product colour:
Black
Slate
Form factor:
Convertible (Detachable)

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Performance
compared

Lenovo
X1

not available
Electronic compass:
yes
yes
Ambient light sensor:
not available
yes
Accelerometer:
not available
not available
GPS (satellite):
yes
yes
Assisted GPS (A-GPS):
not available
yes
GLONASS:
not available
yes
Position location:
not available

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Security
compared

Lenovo
X1

not available
Cable lock slot type:
Kensington
not available
Cable lock slot:
yes
not available
Fingerprint reader:
yes

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Software
compared

Lenovo
X1

not available
Operating system architecture:
64-bit
Windows 10 Pro
Operating system installed:
Windows 10 Pro
Windows
Platform:
Windows

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Processor special features
compared

Lenovo
X1

yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology:
yes
yes
Execute Disable Bit:
yes
yes
Idle States:
yes
yes
Intel 64:
yes
yes
Intel Clear Video Technology:
yes
yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State:
yes
yes
Intel Flex Memory Access:
yes
1.00
Intel Identity Protection Technology version:
1.00
1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version:
1.00
1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version:
1.00
yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX):
yes
0.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version:
0.00
0.00
Intel TSX-NI version:
0.00
yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT):
yes
yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x):
yes
yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d):
yes
yes
IntelĀ® AES New Instructions (IntelĀ® AES-NI):
yes
yes
IntelĀ® Clear Video HD Technology (IntelĀ® CVT HD):
yes
yes
IntelĀ® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID):
yes
yes
IntelĀ® Hyper Threading Technology (IntelĀ® HT Technology):
yes
yes
IntelĀ® Identity Protection Technology (IntelĀ® IPT):
yes
yes
IntelĀ® InTruā„¢ 3D Technology:
yes
yes
IntelĀ® Insiderā„¢:
yes
yes
IntelĀ® My WiFi Technology (IntelĀ® MWT):
yes
yes
IntelĀ® OS Guard:
yes
yes
IntelĀ® Quick Sync Video Technology:
yes
yes
IntelĀ® Secure Key:
yes
yes
IntelĀ® Small Business Advantage (IntelĀ® SBA):
yes
yes
IntelĀ® Smart Response Technology:
yes
2.0
IntelĀ® Turbo Boost Technology:
2.0
yes
IntelĀ® Wireless Display (IntelĀ® WiDi):
yes

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Battery
compared

Lenovo
X1

not available
Continuous video playback time:
10 h
11 h
Battery life (max):
not available
2.5 h
Battery recharge time:
not available
7.7 V
Battery voltage:
not available
not available
Number of battery cells:
2
39.04 Wh
Battery capacity (Watt-hours):
37 Wh
5070 mAh
Battery capacity:
not available
not available
Battery technology:
Lithium Polymer (LiPo)

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Power
compared

Lenovo
X1

not available
AC adapter frequency:
50/60 Hz
not available
AC adapter input voltage:
100 - 240 V
not available
AC adapter power:
45 W

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Sustainability
compared

Lenovo
X1

not available
Sustainability certificates:
RoHS

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Media formats
compared

Lenovo
X1

3GP,ASF,AVI,M4V,MKV,MP4,WMV
Video formats supported:
not available
AAC,FLAC,M4A,MP3,WAV,WMA
Audio formats supported:
not available

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Weight & dimensions
compared

Lenovo
X1

754 g
Weight:
770 g
291.3 mm
Height:
8.45 mm
7.4 mm
Depth:
209.5 mm
199.8 mm
Width:
291.5 mm

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Packaging content
compared

Lenovo
X1

USB Type-C
Cables included:
not available
yes
Manual:
yes
yes
Quick start guide:
not available
yes
Warranty card:
yes
yes
AC adapter included:
not available
yes
Stylus pen:
yes
yes
Keyboard included:
yes

Samsung
Galaxy Book 12

Other features
compared

Lenovo
X1

95443
Processor ARK ID:
not available
BGA 1356
Processor socket:
BGA 1515