MSI Vector 17 HXvsLenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1

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MSI
MSI Vector 17 HX
Vector 17 HX

Quick Stats

The MSI Vector 17 HX boasts unmatched performance with its Intel Core i9-14900HX processor and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 GPU.
The MSI Vector 17 HX features an impressive build quality, striking the perfect balance between performance and portability always.
The MSI Vector 17 HX boasts an impressive QHD+ display with a 240Hz refresh rate and vibrant colors.
The MSI Vector 17 HX boasts unmatched performance with a Core i9 processor and GeForce RTX GPU.
Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1
ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1

Quick Stats

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1 delivers exceptional performance and handles demanding tasks with ease efficiently.
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1 boasts exceptional build quality, exuding a premium feel overall.
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1's display is remarkably vibrant and crisp, visually stunning overall.
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1 boasts an innovative foldable screen design with haptic features prominently.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
MSI Vector 17 HX
#147
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1
Winner
#142
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
MSI Vector 17 HX
#127
Winner
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1
#561
Display
MSI Vector 17 HX
#468
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1
#46
Winner
Performance
MSI Vector 17 HX
#83
Winner
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1
#656
Build
MSI Vector 17 HX
#826
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1
#328
Winner
Features
MSI Vector 17 HX
#617
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1
#126
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
MSI MSI Vector 17 HX
Lenovo Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1
up to 96GB
up to 32GB
up to 16000GB SSD
up to 1000GB SSD
Intel Core i9-14900HX
Intel Core i7-1260U
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (Laptop, 175W)
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 5.0 x4 + 1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

MSI Vector 17 HX

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1

Strengths

The exterior texture and raised lettering of this foldable laptop is absolutely gorgeous.
The foldable screen can lie flat and has no pressure points, making it a unique feature.
The keyboard is very responsive and has instantaneous boot-up time.
The battery life is decent with 1TB storage and 32GB RAM, although the actual battery life may vary.
The haptic trackpad provides a different sensation than other pens used before.
The foldable design allows for two uses: as a 12-inch laptop or as a tablet.

Weaknesses

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1 is not a full production unit and may never see the light of day after being tested.
The keyboard needs to be charged, which might cause issues initially.
Battery life reported while running updates was not fantastic, indicating some potential performance issues.
There's no clear indication of its actual battery life with the massive display screen.
Bluetooth driver needed to be installed during testing, which may cause initial connectivity issues.
The device needs to be returned to Lenovo after being tested, limiting hands-on experience.
Read Full Reviews

MSI Vector 17 HX

The MSI Vector 17 HX is a gaming laptop that promises to shatter expectations. Powered by Intel's Core i9 processor and Nvidia's GeForce RTX 4070 GPU, this machine is built for demanding tasks and AAA games at max settings. With its QHD+ display, 24-core CPU, and 8GB GDDR6 memory, it's a powerhouse for gaming and creative work. But can it live up to its boasts? In this review, we'll dive into the Vector 17 HX's specs, features, and performance to see if it's truly the next level of gaming laptops.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1

I've finally got my hands on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1, a revolutionary device that blurs the lines between laptops and tablets. This innovative machine boasts a stunning foldable screen, weighing in at just over 12 inches when closed. I'm excited to dive into its features, from the sleek exterior design to the impressive specs inside. With an i7 variant and top-tier storage, this device is a powerhouse. Let's take a closer look and see what it has to offer.

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