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Compare Lenovo ThinkPad T470 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Generation)

This is a side-by-side comparison of the specs of the ThinkPad T470 vs. the ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Generation). Differences are highlighted in yellow.
Item ThinkPad T470 ThinkPad X1 Carbon (1st Generation)
Item image Item image
Screen size 14" [x] 14" [x]
Maximum RAM 32GB [x] 8GB [x]
CPU i5-6200U [x] / i5-6300U [x] / i7-6500U [x] / i7-6600U [x] / i5-7200U [x] / i5-7300U [x] / i7-7500U [x] / i7-7600U [x] / i3-7100U [x] i7-3667U [x] / i5-3317U [x]
Release year 2017 [x] 2012 [x]
Screen brightness 250nt [x] (FHD IPS option) / 220nt [x] (HD option) / 220nt [x] (FHD TN option) 200nt [x] (HD option) / 250nt [x] (HD+ option)
Battery capacity 48Wh [x] / 72Wh [x] 45.8Wh [x]
Weight 1.58kg [x] 1.36kg [x]
Power interface USB-C [x] Slim-tip (square plug) [x]
Graphics Intel HD Graphics 520 [x] / NVIDIA GeForce 940MX [x] / Intel HD Graphics 620 [x] Intel HD Graphics 4000 [x]
Resolution width 1920px [x] (FHD IPS option) / 1366px [x] (HD option) / 1920px [x] (FHD TN option) 1366px [x] (HD option) / 1600px [x] (HD+ option)
Resolution height 768px [x] (HD option) / 1080px [x] (FHD IPS option) / 1080px [x] (FHD TN option) 768px [x] (HD option) / 900px [x] (HD+ option)
RAM interface Dual SODIMM slot [x] Soldered [x]
Screen type IPS [x] (FHD IPS option) / TN [x] (HD option) / TN [x] (FHD TN option) TN [x]
Colour Black [x] Black [x]
Storage format M.2 [x] / 2.5" 7mm SATA [x] mSATA [x]
Key travel 2mm [x]
PWM detected? No [x] (FHD IPS option)
Screen finish Matte [x] Matte [x] (HD option)
Width 33.6cm [x] 33.1cm [x]
Depth 23.25cm [x] 22.6cm [x]
RAM 4GB [x] / 8GB [x]
Height 1.99cm [x] 1.88cm [x]
Backlit? Yes [x] Yes [x]
Fingerprint reader? Optional [x] Yes [x]
Removable battery? Yes [x] No [x]
Supports Coreboot? No [x] Yes [x]
Trackpoint buttons Yes [x] Yes [x]
Card reader? SD [x] SD [x]
Function row style Physical keys [x] Physical keys [x]
NFC? Optional [x] No [x]
ThinkLight? No [x]
CPU architecture Kaby Lake [x] Ivy Bridge [x]
Keyboard style Chiclet (Island keys) [x] Chiclet (Island keys) [x]
Contrast ratio 400:1 [x] (HD option)
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