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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (Core Ultra 7 255U) vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 (Core Ultra 7 268V)

Compare performance, display, memory, battery and ports.

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01Selected Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD 14 inch screen. 60 Hz display refresh rate. Intel Core Ultra 7 255U processor. Storage: M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 TLC SSD with Opal support. 32 GB RAM in this version. KSh 305,000In Stock Choose options	02 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD 14 inch screen. Intel Core Ultra 7 268V processor. Storage: M.2 NVMe SSD. 32 GB RAM in this version. 57 Wh of stored energy. KSh 280,000In Stock Add to cart

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Our quick verdict

Choose the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition if you want a lighter build (about 1.01 kg) and more CPU cores (12). Choose the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 if you want Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4.

Performance

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition: Intel Core Ultra 7 255U processor
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10: Intel Core Ultra 7 268V processor

Storage

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition: M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 TLC SSD with Opal support
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10: M.2 NVMe SSD

Software

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition: Runs Windows 11 Pro 64-bit
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10: Runs Windows 11 Pro

Connections

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition: Wi-Fi 6E support
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10: Wi-Fi 7 support

Battery life

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition: 3-cell rechargeable lithium-ion, 57Wh
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10: 57 Wh customer-replaceable battery

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition

Lighter: about 1.01 kg (vs 1.35 kg).
More CPU cores: 12 (vs 8).

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10

Newer Wi-Fi 7 (vs Wi-Fi 6E).
Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.3).
Stylus support.

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Priority	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10
Performance	Intel Core Ultra 7 255U processor, Integrated Intel graphics	Intel Core Ultra 7 268V processor, Integrated Intel Arc 140V graphics
Memory	32 GB RAM	32 GB RAM
Storage	1 TB storage	1 TB storage
Display	14-inch LCD display, 60 Hz	14-inch LCD display, 60 Hz
Battery life	3-cell rechargeable lithium-ion, 57Wh	57 Wh customer-replaceable battery
Weight	About 1.01 kg	1.35 kg
Connections	Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3	Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
Software	Windows 11 Pro 64-bit	Windows 11 Pro
Stored energy	57 Wh of stored energy	57 Wh of stored energy
Power adapter	65 W USB-C, Power Delivery 3.0	65 W GaN USB-C slim adapter
Trackpad	Trackpad	Glass multi-touch: haptic 120 × 70.5 mm or 3-button 120 × 56.2 mm platform
Brightness	500 nits	500 nits for WUXGA IPS configuration
CPU	12 cores, 14 threads, up to 5.2 GHz	Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
GPU	Integrated Intel Graphics	Integrated Intel Arc 140V
Speakers	2 × 2 W stereo speakers	Dual speakers

Detailed comparison

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General

General specifications comparison
Specification	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Brand	Lenovo	Lenovo
Model	ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition	ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition, 21NU003KUS
Form Factor	Clamshell laptop	Convertible 2-in-1 laptop
Color	Black	Luna Grey
Manufacturer Part Number	21NX005SUS	21NU003KUS
Announced	—	2025

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Dimensions	312.8 × 214.75 mm; 8.38 mm front / 14.77 mm rear / 17.95 mm maximum for WUXGA panel	—
Weight	Starting at 1.006 kg for U/H processor platform; configuration dependent	LCD models: 1.35 kg WWAN-ready or 1.42 kg WLAN; configuration dependent
Build Materials	Carbon-fibre lid; magnesium or aluminium base depending on configuration	—

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Display Size	14 inches	14 inches
Display Type	IPS	IPS
Resolution	1920 × 1200 (WUXGA)	1920 × 1200 (WUXGA)
Refresh Rate	60Hz	60 Hz for listed WUXGA IPS configuration
Brightness	500 nits	500 nits for WUXGA IPS configuration
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes; 10-point multi-touch
Display Features	Anti-glare; 100% sRGB; low-power panel	16:10; low power; 100% sRGB

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Processor	Intel Core Ultra 7 255U	Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
CPU	12 cores, 14 threads; up to 5.2 GHz; 12 MB cache	Intel Core Ultra 7 268V; 8 cores, 8 threads; up to 5.0GHz
GPU	Integrated Intel Graphics	Integrated Intel Arc 140V
Graphics Memory	Shared system memory; no dedicated VRAM	Shared system memory
RAM Type	LPDDR5x-8400; soldered onboard	LPDDR5x-8533 onboard
Storage Type	M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 TLC SSD with Opal support	M.2 NVMe SSD

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
Specification	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
RAM	32GB	32GB
Storage	1TB	1TB

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
Specification	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Battery	3-cell rechargeable lithium-ion, 57Wh	57 Wh customer-replaceable battery
Charging	Rapid Charge: up to 80% in 1 hour with suitable adapter and system off/standby	—
Power Adapter	65 W USB-C, Power Delivery 3.0; regional adapter varies	65 W GaN USB-C slim adapter

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Operating System	Windows 11 Pro 64-bit	Windows 11 Pro

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Wi-Fi	Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 2×2	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth	5.3	5.4
Ethernet	No onboard Ethernet	No onboard Ethernet

Camera & Audio

Camera & Audio specifications comparison
Specification	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Webcam	1080p FHD RGB + IR camera with privacy shutter	FHD + IR camera with privacy shutter
Speakers	2 × 2 W stereo speakers	Dual speakers
Microphones	Dual 360-degree far-field microphone array	Dual microphones
Audio Features	Dolby Atmos; Dolby Voice	Soundwire audio; high-resolution 192 kHz audio jack

Keyboard & Input

Keyboard & Input specifications comparison
Specification	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Keyboard	English (US), black keyboard	English US; backlit
Keyboard Backlight	Yes	Yes
Trackpad	Trackpad	Glass multi-touch: haptic 120 × 70.5 mm or 3-button 120 × 56.2 mm platform options; TrackPoint
Fingerprint Reader	Yes	Match-on-chip fingerprint reader
Stylus Support	—	Pen support; supplier offer includes pen

Ports

Ports specifications comparison
Specification	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
USB-A	2 × USB-A 5 Gbps; one Always On	2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
USB-C	2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps with PD 3.0 and DisplayPort 2.1	2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C
Thunderbolt / USB4	2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps	2 × Thunderbolt 4
HDMI	HDMI 2.1; up to 4K at 60 Hz	HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort	DisplayPort 2.1 over Thunderbolt USB-C	DisplayPort through Thunderbolt USB-C
Memory Card Reader	No card reader	No memory card reader
3.5mm Audio Jack	3.5 mm headphone/microphone combo	3.5mm headphone/microphone combo

Additional Features

Additional Features specifications comparison
Specification	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Security	Discrete TPM 2.0; IR Windows Hello; camera shutter; Kensington Nano lock slot	Discrete TPM 2.0; camera privacy shutter; Windows Hello IR; Kensington Nano lock slot
Special Features	Lenovo Aura Edition; TrackPoint Quick Menu; Intel AI Boost NPU	Lenovo Aura Edition; Intel Evo; MIL-STD-810H tested

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
Specification	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Laptop	ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 21NX005SUS	ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition 21NU003KUS
Power Adapter	—	65W USB-C power adapter

Additional specifications

Additional specifications specifications comparison
Specification	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition, Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD
fingerprint sensor	—	Yes
battery capacity	—	57Wh

Similarities

Both have 32 GB RAM.
Both have 60 Hz displays.
Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
Both offer 1 TB of storage.
Both have built-in microphones for calls.
Both connect over Bluetooth.

In summary

ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 is the lighter option to carry; ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 trades extra weight for newer Wi-Fi.

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