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Lenovo ThinkPad X220 Tablet Compatible Battery 11.1V 4400mAh

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Fits Lenovo ThinkPad X220 Tablet and X220i Tablet; replaces OEM part numbers 0A36285, 0A36286, 42T4877, 42T4879, 42T4881, 0A36316, and 45N1078.
11.1V lithium-ion at 4400mAh capacity delivers 48.84Wh to restore full tablet runtime between charging cycles.
Connector slides straight into the battery slot with a single retention latch; matches original form factor exactly.
We bench-tested this cell in an X220 Tablet dock; the BMS initialized on first charge without fault codes.
After installation, run one full discharge to hibernation-cutoff then charge uninterrupted to 100% — this resets the BIOS battery learn cycle and clears inaccurate health warnings.
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Voltage

11.1V

Amp

4400mAh

Lenovo ThinkPad X220 Tablet Series — 11.1V Li-ion Replacement Battery (0A36285)

This 11.1V 4400mAh (48.84Wh) Li-ion battery is a direct cell swap for the ThinkPad X220 Tablet, X220i Tablet, X220t, and X230t. It fits the convertible form factor that pivots between laptop and tablet modes. Voltage and connector match the original Lenovo spec for these models.

  • X220 Tablet and X230t compatibility: These models share the same 11.1V battery rail, connector pinout, and BMS communication protocol. OEM part numbers 0A36285, 0A36286, 42T4879, 42T4881, and 45N1078 all cross to this cell without modification.
  • Bench tested on actual hardware: We cycled this battery on a ThinkPad X220 Tablet and confirmed the BMS handshake completes correctly — charge current initialises at full rate, and the protection circuit trips at the expected low-voltage cutoff without false shutdowns.
  • BIOS learn cycle after installation: After fitting this cell, run one full discharge down to hibernate cutoff, then charge uninterrupted to 100%. This resets the BIOS battery learn cycle and clears the inaccurate health warning that appears after every cell swap on ThinkPad hardware.

BIOS reporting battery health as poor immediately after replacement

ThinkPad firmware stores cell health data in EEPROM from the previous battery. When a new cell is installed, the BIOS reads stale EEPROM values and flags the battery as degraded — even at 100% charge. This is not a fault with the new cell. Run the Lenovo Battery Gauge Reset tool or complete two full discharge-to-hibernate and full-recharge cycles. After calibration, the BIOS should report capacity above 90% of rated 48.84Wh.

Laptop shuts down at 20–30% charge shown on the fuel gauge

This happens when the fuel gauge IC has not calibrated against the new cell chemistry. The gauge IC carries over learned capacity curves from the old battery and misjudges the voltage cliff. Under combined CPU and display load, the cell voltage drops faster than the stale curve predicts, triggering an emergency shutdown before the displayed percentage reaches zero. Complete a full uninterrupted discharge to hibernate — do not plug in mid-cycle — then charge to 100%. The fuel gauge recalibrates against the actual cell and the shutdowns stop.

Compatible Models

ThinkPad X220 Tablet ThinkPad X220i Tablet ThinkPad X220t Thinkpad X230t Thinkpad X220i Thinkpad X230i

Replaces Part Numbers

0A36285 0A36286 42T4877l 42T4879 42T4881 ASM 42T4882 FRU 42T4881 0A36316 45N1078

Technical Specifications

Voltage11.1V
Amp Hours4400mAh
Capacity4400mAh
Rate48.84Wh
Net Weight359g /12.66 oz
Gross Weight509g /17.95 oz
Approximate Weight509g /17.95 oz
Dimension 238.15 x 99.50 x 26.50mm

Product Highlights

  • Brand: Lenovo
  • Manufacturer: CS
  • Series: Standard
  • Color: Black
  • Product Type: Li-ion
  • Battery Type: Li-ion
  • Warranty: 12 Months
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why does ThinkPad Power Manager show the wrong Wh rating after I installed the new battery?

The Wh figure displayed in Power Manager pulls from the EEPROM data written to the original cell — not from the new cell's actual chemistry. The replacement cell is rated at 48.84Wh, but the old EEPROM entry may show a different value until the firmware updates it. Run one full discharge-to-hibernate cycle followed by a full uninterrupted charge to 100%. After that cycle, Power Manager reads the live cell data and the Wh figure corrects itself.

My ThinkPad X220 Tablet charges the new battery to 80% then stops — is the cell faulty?

The cell is not faulty. Lenovo ThinkPad firmware includes a BIOS-level charge threshold setting that caps charging at 80% to reduce long-term cell stress — it ships enabled on many units. Open Lenovo Vantage or ThinkPad Battery Gauge, navigate to Battery Charge Threshold, and set the stop-charge value to 100%. The cell will then charge fully on the next cycle.

The battery shows as "Unknown" or 0% in Windows immediately after fitting — what causes that?

The fuel gauge IC has not yet completed its initialisation handshake with the new cell. Windows reads 0% or Unknown when the IC returns no valid state-of-charge data. Plug in the AC adapter, leave the laptop powered on for 10 minutes without interruption, then check the status again. If it persists, shut down completely, remove the AC adapter, reseat the battery, then boot with AC connected — this forces a fresh BMS initialisation and the gauge returns a valid reading.

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