Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5

Its battery life is a letdown, but the Gen 5 version of Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Yoga is otherwise a desirable 2-in-1 laptop for the enterprise.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 1

Product details

  • 10th Gen Intel Core i5- 10210U 1.6 GHz, (6MB Cache, up to 4.2 GHz, 4 cores) Intel UHD Graphics
  • 14 inch IPS Full HD (1920 x 1080) LED backlight Display, Anti-reflective, 72% color gamut, anti-smudge, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle, Low Power, 400 cd/m²
  • 8 GB LPDDR3 SDRAM Memory 2133MHz, 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe)
  • USB 3.1 Gen 1 | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) | 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2/Thunderbolt 3/DisplayPort (Power Delivery) | HDMI | Lenovo Ethernet extension connector | Headphone/microphone combo jack | Dock
  • Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11ax, Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201, Weight: 3 lbs

PROS

+ Beautiful 4K touch screen
+ Exemplary keyboard
+ Stylus pen onboard
+ Top-quality construction
+ Great connectivity

CONS

- Quite costly
- Lackluster battery life
- No memory card slot

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on January 21, 2021
Its battery life is a letdown, but the Gen 5 version of Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Yoga is otherwise a desirable 2-in-1 laptop for the enterprise.
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