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Compare Lenovo ThinkPad T430 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (4th Generation)

This is a side-by-side comparison of the specs of the ThinkPad T430 vs. the ThinkPad X1 Carbon (4th Generation). Differences are highlighted in yellow.
Item ThinkPad T430 ThinkPad X1 Carbon (4th Generation)
Item image Item image
Screen size 14" [x] 14" [x]
Maximum RAM 16GB [x] 16GB [x]
CPU i3-2328M [x] / i3-2370M [x] / i5-2520M [x] / i5-3230M [x] / i5-3360M [x] / i5-3320M [x] / i5-3210M [x] / i7-3520M [x] i7-6500U [x] / i5-6300U [x] / i5-6200U [x] / i7-6600U [x]
Release year 2012 [x] 2016 [x]
Screen brightness 250nt [x] (HD+ option) / 200nt [x] (HD option) 300nt [x] (WQHD IPS option) / 300nt [x] (FHD IPS option)
Battery capacity 57Wh [x] / 94Wh [x] 52Wh [x]
Weight 2.17kg [x] 1.17kg [x]
Power interface Coax barrel [x] Slim-tip (square plug) [x]
Graphics Intel HD Graphics 3000 [x] / Intel HD Graphics 4000 [x] Intel HD Graphics 520 [x]
Resolution width 1366px [x] (HD option) / 1600px [x] (HD+ option) 2560px [x] (WQHD IPS option) / 1920px [x] (FHD IPS option)
Resolution height 768px [x] (HD option) / 900px [x] (HD+ option) 1440px [x] (WQHD IPS option) / 1080px [x] (FHD IPS option)
RAM interface Dual SODIMM slot [x] Soldered [x]
Screen type TN [x] IPS [x] (FHD IPS option)
Colour Black [x] Black [x]
Storage format 2.5" 7mm SATA [x] M.2 [x]
PWM detected? Unknown [x] Yes [x] (WQHD IPS option)
Screen finish Matte [x] Matte [x] (FHD IPS option) / Matte [x] (WQHD IPS option)
Width 34.05cm [x] 33.3cm [x]
Depth 23.2cm [x] 1.65cm [x]
Height 2.99cm [x] 22.9cm [x]
RAM 4GB [x] / 8GB [x] / 16GB [x]
Trackpoint buttons Yes [x] Yes [x]
Fingerprint reader? Optional [x] Yes [x]
Backlit? Yes [x] Yes [x]
Supports Coreboot? Yes [x] No [x]
Removable battery? Yes [x] No [x]
CPU architecture Ivy Bridge [x] Skylake [x]
Card reader? SD [x] MicroSD [x]
Function row style Physical keys [x] Physical keys [x]
ThinkLight? Optional [x]
NFC? No [x] No [x]
Multitouch screen? No [x]
Keyboard style Chiclet (Island keys) [x] Chiclet (Island keys) [x]
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