Testseek.com have collected 133 expert reviews of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G6 and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G6.
March 2018
(88%)
133 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(91%)
5647 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Battery life
Understated
Premium Good Looks
Excellent Performance
Class-Leading 14-inch HDR Display
Solid Battery Life
Best Laptop Keyboard Going
Quiet Demeanor
As light as a tablet
Lenovo's top-of-the-line keyboard
Top-notch performance
Good battery life
Lightweight
Yet durable design
Comfortable keyboard
Good touchpad
Adequate supply of ports
Matte display option is a treat
Fast performance
Up to 15 hours of battery life
Match-In-Sensor fingerprint reader
Healthy selection of ports
Compact
Light
Solid build
Excellent keyboard
8thgeneration Intel Core processors
Screen option with Dolby Vision HDR
ThinkShutter privacy cover for camera
Beautiful design while remaining ThinkPad tough
Great display
Even at 1080p
Thin and light great portability
Great performance
Strong enough to run Adobe Premiere
Webcam privacy shutter
Strong battery life
Durable build quality
Thin and light design
Best in class keyboard
Fast and reliable performance
High-end
And slim chassis
Very bright WQHD panel with wide color gamut
Decent performance utilization of the quad-core CPU
Modern port selection including regular USB Type-A
Good system performance
Long battery runtime
T
Premium
Thin and light case
Bright
Contrast-rich touch display with high color space coverage
Modern I/O and normal USB Type-A ports
Impressive battery life
Three year's warranty
Quick card reader
Runs
The editors didn't like
No 4K panel option
Smaller trackpad than most current ultrabooks
IR camera optional and cannot come with a shutter
1440p HDR Only Available Non-Touch
Moderate Throttling Under Extended Load With Default Power Profile
Pricey
As befitting a premiere ultrabook
Gen 2 Ethernet connector is designed to sell you a dock
Take care when configuring
As touchless screens are a basic option
Only average battery life
Questionable keyboard layout choices
Dizzying array of configurations that require too many compromises
Sucky fingerprint scanner
Active
Sometimes noisy
Fans
RAM is soldered to board
An 8th generation Intel Core i7-8650U would be better
Disappointing speakers
No reduction in size and weight from previous generation
Noticeable screen bezels
Expensive
Speakers could use some improvement
Webcam could be better
Could be pricey for some users
More expensive than standard ultraportables
HDR screen costs extra
No major design changes since last year
But only microSD and tricky to access
Very glossy screen
High surface temperatures under load
Fan quickly reacts to load and emits a high-pitched noise
Not "WWAN-ready"
Very limited maintenance
LAN only via (included) adapter
SD card slot is difficult to reach
The card slot is only microSD
Not “WWAN ready”
Restricted maintenance options
LAN only via included adapter
Extreme performance throttling during stress tests
Published: 2018-09-17, Author: Mark , review by: pcworld.co.nz
It's hard to find any fault with Lenovo's latest entry into the X1 Carbon line, especially if you're looking for a moderately powerful business machine with good battery life. One of its drawbacks, its high price, will likely be erased if an IT department...
Abstract: The Lenovo Carbon X1 is aimed at the business user. More than that, it could also provide a student or photographer on the move with a very well-equipped unit.With its 8th Generation Intel Quad Core CPUs and 16GB of LPDDR3 RAM, the 6th Generation X1 Carbo...
Published: 2018-09-10, Author: James , review by: itpro.co.uk
Light and compact, Muchimproved display, Topclass keyboard
Temperamental trackpad, CPU performs below capacity
Lenovo's latest ThinkPad X1 Carbon is dotted with issues, but they're either small or can be quickly negated. Ultimately, the appeal of this laptop's design, display and features win out over its more offputting aspects...
HDR screen option is bright and clean, Tough magnesium alloy frame and different 'business casual' lightweight carbon design, 4G/LTE support for on-the-go working
Undeniably expensive, Battery life should be better, HDR screen backlight not uniform (shows in dim conditions), Nipple trackpad's presence won't appeal to all
The sixth-generation Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon gets in first with HDR screen skills, making it a standout laptop. Its not eye-searingly bright, mind, but that added brightness certainly makes for clean visuals that are far cleaner than other laptops we've...
Abstract: I say that having found the 2017 X1 a mixed bag that boasted exceptional battery life, but was glitchy, frustrating and just didn't feel very robust.This year's model repeats the battery experience: I was able to get through a day's work without worries...
Refined keyboard and touchpad experience, Soft-touch carbon materials feel great, Perfect use of Thunderbolt 3, Speedy processor and storage, Robust build quality
Touchscreen isn't responsive, Expensive compared to competitors, Mediocre battery life under some loads
For most people, no. ThinkPad lovers will find a lot to appreciate here, but the price tag is a problem. The X1 Carbon is a laptop you'll love to own – if your company pays for it...
HDR screen option is bright and clean,Tough magnesium alloy frame and different 'business casual' lightweight carbon design,4G/LTE support for on-the-go working
Undeniably expensive,Battery life should be better,HDR screen backlight not uniform (shows in dim conditions),Nipple trackpad's presence won't appeal to all
That Lenovo has chosen a business-focused laptop for a PC first - the HDR screen - is perhaps irrelevant, given just how accomplished the sixth-gen ThinkPad X1 Carbon happens to be.A bright screen, lots of ports, expected solid battery life and manageable...
HDR screen option is bright and clean,Tough magnesium alloy frame and different 'business casual' lightweight carbon design,4G/LTE support for on-the-go working
Undeniably expensive,Battery life should be better,HDR screen backlight not uniform (shows in dim conditions),Nipple trackpad's presence won't appeal to all
That Lenovo has chosen a business-focused laptop for a PC first - the HDR screen - is perhaps irrelevant, given just how accomplished the sixth-gen ThinkPad X1 Carbon happens to be.A bright screen, lots of ports, expected solid battery life and manageable...
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a fantastic machine. The build quality is top-notch without looking garish. The lightweight build really goes a long way towards making it appealing for an executive on the go. Performance is more than satisfactory for the...
