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Lenovo ThinkPad X9 Gen 1 Aura Edition (14")

Lenovo ThinkPad X280

Summary
LB Score
48 โ˜…
38
Value
51
58 โ˜…
Price
$1,144
$174 โ˜…
Use class
Premium Light
Budget Surf
Screen
Diagonal
14
12.5
Resolution
1920x1200
1366x768
Panel type
oled
tn
Brightness
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โ€”
Screen quality
51 โ˜…
45
Processor & graphics
CPU score
84 โ˜…
42
GPU type
iGPU
iGPU
GPU score
0
0
GPU rating
โ€”
โ€”
Memory
RAM (max)
32 GB
32 GB
RAM type
LPDDR5X
DDR4
Storage
Storage (bus)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
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Battery
Capacity (Wh)
55.0 Wh โ˜…
48.0 Wh
Autonomy (est.)
2.1 h
4.8 h โ˜…
Chassis
Weight
1.21 kg โ˜…
1.27 kg
Type
Business
Business
Release year
2025 โ˜…
2017

Verdict

Best overall: Lenovo ThinkPad X9 Gen 1 Aura Edition (14") ยท wins 13 of 19 parameter rows

Why Lenovo ThinkPad X9 Gen 1 Aura Edition (14") over Lenovo ThinkPad X280

  • Reliability: 86 vs 31 (+55)
  • Build quality: 69 vs 30 (+39)
  • Photo/Design: 36 vs 16 (+20)

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