Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon Gen 12 Black 2024
HP OmniBook X Flip 14" 14-fm0023dx Atmospheric Blue 2025
What Buyers Say
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon Gen 12 Black 2024
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 is widely praised for its lightweight design, solid build, and excellent keyboard, making it a favorite among professionals and frequent travelers. Many users highlight its fast performance and good battery life, though some report hardware issues like touchpad failures, power-on problems, and occasional sluggishness. Customer service experiences are mixed, with a few citing poor support for defects. Overall, it is seen as a reliable, premium ultrabook with minor drawbacks in screen resolution and heat management.
Pros
- Lightweight design
- Excellent keyboard
- Fast performance
- Good battery life
- Solid build quality
Cons
- Touchpad issues
- Power-on problems
- Customer service difficulties
- Screen resolution could be better
- Runs warm under load
HP OmniBook X Flip 14" 14-fm0023dx Atmospheric Blue 2025
The HP OmniBook X Flip 2-in-1 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its powerful Intel Core Ultra 7 processor, vivid 14" 2K touch display, and sleek design. Users praise its smooth multitasking, long battery life, and the convenience of the convertible form factor. A minor con noted is that it can get warm under heavy use, but overall it is highly recommended for professionals and students.
Pros
- Powerful Intel Core Ultra 7 performance
- Vivid 14" 2K touch display
- Sleek and premium design
- Long battery life
- Smooth multitasking
Cons
- Gets warm under heavy use
Scores
Specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon Gen 12 | HP OmniBook X Flip 14" 14-fm0023dx | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 1.7 GHz | 2.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Graphics | Intel Arc 140V★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100 percent | 62.5 percent |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.07 kg★ | 1.39 kg |
| Battery | 57 Wh | 65 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon Gen 12 Black 2024
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong port selection (81st percentile)81st %ile
HP OmniBook X Flip 14" 14-fm0023dx Atmospheric Blue 2025
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong portability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong port selection (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon Gen 12 Black 2024 offers 2.4x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 73 overall, wins 1 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 29 specs.
