tldr; Incredibly light and thin with awesome battery. Throw it around and it keeps ticking. Gen 9-13 recommended. Older i7 6th gen struggles with Zoom.
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Best praise vs top criticism for Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon
“It depends on the specs. If it's a brand new x1c latest gen x1c of course it'll be thre x1c. Conversely an m1 might be better than, say, a 2018 x1c. Is the MacBook an air or pro and what are the specs of both laptops?”
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