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Compare Lenovo ThinkPad T430s vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Generation)

This is a side-by-side comparison of the specs of the ThinkPad T430s vs. the ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Generation). Differences are highlighted in yellow.
Item ThinkPad T430s ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Generation)
Item image Item image
Screen size 14" [x] 14" [x]
Maximum RAM 16GB [x] 16GB [x]
CPU i3-2370M [x] / i7-3520M [x] / i5-3210M [x] / i5-3320M [x] i5-8265U [x] / i5-8365U [x] / i7-8565U [x] / i7-8665U [x] / i5-10210U [x] / i7-10510U [x] / i7-10710U [x]
Release year 2012 [x] 2019 [x]
Screen brightness 200nt [x] (HD option) / 250nt [x] (HD+ option) 400nt [x] (FHD Privacy Guard option) / 300nt [x] (WQHD IPS option) / 500nt [x] (4K IPS option) / 400nt [x] (FHD Low Power option) / 300nt [x] (FHD IPS touch option)
Battery capacity 43.2Wh [x] 51Wh [x]
Weight 1.79kg [x] 1.09kg [x]
Power interface Coax barrel [x] USB-C [x]
Graphics Intel HD Graphics 4000 [x] / Intel HD Graphics 3000 [x] Intel UHD Graphics 620 [x]
Resolution width 1600px [x] (HD+ option) / 1366px [x] (HD option) 2560px [x] (WQHD IPS option) / 3840px [x] (4K IPS option) / 1920px [x] (FHD Privacy Guard option) / 1080px [x] (FHD Low Power option) / 1920px [x] (FHD IPS touch option)
Resolution height 768px [x] (HD option) / 900px [x] (HD+ option) 1440px [x] (WQHD IPS option) / 2160px [x] (4K IPS option) / 1080px [x] (FHD Privacy Guard option) / 1920px [x] (FHD Low Power option) / 1080px [x] (FHD IPS touch option)
RAM interface Dual SODIMM slot [x] Soldered [x]
Screen type TN [x] IPS [x]
Colour Black [x] Black [x]
Storage format 2.5" 7mm SATA [x] M.2 [x]
PWM detected? Unknown [x] No [x]
Screen finish Matte [x] Matte [x] (FHD IPS touch option) / Matte [x] (FHD Low Power option) / Matte [x] (FHD Privacy Guard option) / Matte [x] (WQHD IPS option) / Glossy [x] (4K IPS option)
Width 34.3cm [x] 32.3cm [x]
Depth 23cm [x] 21.7cm [x]
RAM 16GB [x] / 8GB [x]
Height 2.6cm [x] 1.49cm [x]
Aspect ratio 16:9 [x]
Fingerprint reader? Optional [x] Yes [x]
Trackpoint buttons Yes [x] Yes [x]
Removable battery? Yes [x] No [x]
Supports Coreboot? Yes [x] No [x]
Backlit? Yes [x] Yes [x]
Card reader? SD [x] No [x]
Function row style Physical keys [x] Physical keys [x]
ThinkLight? Optional [x]
NFC? No [x] Optional [x]
CPU architecture Ivy Bridge [x] Cannon Lake [x]
Keyboard style Chiclet (Island keys) [x] Chiclet (Island keys) [x]
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