Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6 vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6

€181

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Week of 5 October 2026

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Fact	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5
Linux support	Linux runs on this laptop, with something not working. “The fingerprint reader does not work, which is why I disabled it in the BIOS, but that has been a known issue for a long time.”thornelabs.net, checked 7 September 2026.	Linux runs on this laptop, with something not working. “Linux recognizes the finger print reader, but it can’t be used in GNOME.”ctrl.blog, checked 7 September 2026.
Soldered RAM	The RAM is soldered and cannot be upgraded. “8GB or 16GB / 2133MHz LPDDR3 / soldered to systemboard, no sockets”psref.lenovo.com, checked 7 September 2026.	nobody has published this yet
Screen quality	Reviewers rate this screen well. “I configured my X1 Carbon with the 1440p non-HDR, matte screen, and I’m really glad I did.”thornelabs.net, checked 7 September 2026.	nobody has published this yet

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