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Compare Lenovo ThinkPad T480s vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (4th Generation)

This is a side-by-side comparison of the specs of the ThinkPad T480s vs. the ThinkPad X1 Carbon (4th Generation). Differences are highlighted in yellow.
Item ThinkPad T480s ThinkPad X1 Carbon (4th Generation)
Item image Item image
Screen size 14" [x] 14" [x]
Maximum RAM 24GB [x] 16GB [x]
CPU i7-8650U [x] / i7-8550U [x] / i5-8350U [x] / i5-8250U [x] / i5-7300U [x] / i5-7200U [x] i7-6500U [x] / i5-6300U [x] / i5-6200U [x] / i7-6600U [x]
Release year 2018 [x] 2016 [x]
Screen brightness 300nt [x] (WQHD IPS option) / 250nt [x] (FHD IPS option) 300nt [x] (WQHD IPS option) / 300nt [x] (FHD IPS option)
Battery capacity 49Wh [x] 52Wh [x]
Weight 1.32kg [x] 1.17kg [x]
Power interface USB-C [x] Slim-tip (square plug) [x]
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce MX150 [x] / Intel HD Graphics 620 [x] Intel HD Graphics 520 [x]
Resolution width 2560px [x] (WQHD IPS option) / 1920px [x] (FHD IPS option) 2560px [x] (WQHD IPS option) / 1920px [x] (FHD IPS option)
Resolution height 1440px [x] (WQHD IPS option) / 1080px [x] (FHD IPS option) 1440px [x] (WQHD IPS option) / 1080px [x] (FHD IPS option)
RAM interface Single SODIMM slot [x] Soldered [x]
Colour Black [x] / Silver [x] Black [x]
Screen type IPS [x] (WQHD IPS option) / IPS [x] (FHD IPS option) IPS [x] (FHD IPS option)
Storage format M.2 [x] M.2 [x]
Key travel 1.6mm [x]
PWM detected? No [x] (WQHD IPS option) / Yes [x] (FHD IPS option) Yes [x] (WQHD IPS option)
Screen finish Matte [x] Matte [x] (FHD IPS option) / Matte [x] (WQHD IPS option)
Width 33.1cm [x] 33.3cm [x]
Height 1.84cm [x] 22.9cm [x]
Depth 22.68cm [x] 1.65cm [x]
RAM 4GB [x] / 8GB [x] / 16GB [x]
Trackpoint buttons Yes [x] Yes [x]
Fingerprint reader? Optional [x] Yes [x]
Backlit? Optional [x] Yes [x]
CPU architecture Kaby Lake R [x] Skylake [x]
Card reader? SD [x] MicroSD [x]
Function row style Physical keys [x] Physical keys [x]
NFC? Optional [x] No [x]
Removable battery? No [x] No [x]
Supports Coreboot? No [x] No [x]
ThinkLight? No [x]
Multitouch screen? No [x]
Keyboard style Chiclet (Island keys) [x] Chiclet (Island keys) [x]
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