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IS it a tablet? A laptop? Projector? The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet tries to be whatever you want it to be. True to ThinkPad tradition, the X1 comes in a sleek black matte design, and when unboxed, it is full of surprises. I wasn't completely thrilled with...
Superlight, extended battery life, efficient keyboard...
Too many parts, hard to store, design too businesslike, hard to find AAAA batteries...
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The latest news and reviews from Las Vegas: CES 2012 Special Report When we looked at the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 last year one of our main criticisms was the weak battery life of the portable 13in laptop. Lenovo must have been listening however, as they've br...
On first look the idea of putting a low-power processor in a laptop may seem a strange idea, but Lenovo has managed to integrate the secondary OS in a slick manner and for people looking for the ThinkPad X1 experience but with more battery life, this c...
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digitalversus.com Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:11
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In contrast to the X121e by the same manufacturer, the Lenovo X1 has a glossy screen. In spite of the maximum brightness of 330 cd/m², which compensates for the reflections to some extent, you won’t want to use this model too much in bright sunlight. T...
Good CPU performance, Robust / Small, Separate volume control buttons...
No disc player, Panel with very low contrast (173:1) and inaccurate colours, Low gaming capacity, Low battery life (2h15), Onboard speakers lack power...
With battery life of 2h15, the X1 may be powerful and well-equipped but we aren’t able to give it more than a three-star rating. The Asus U36SD seems a better choice to us, especially as it costs almost half as much as the X1 (remember, price isn't inc...
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There’s something very strange going on in ThinkPadland. Reports of two-headed calves, even flocks of birds flying backwards – these are nothing compared to some of the design changes wrought on ThinkPad users in recent times. Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 comb...
Despite the less than glorious screen resolution, in practice, I found the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 was really a pleasure to use. I’m simply a veteran ThinkPad user, there’s always been (at least) one in my Apple household, and I’m the sort of user who disa...
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The IBM ThinkPad has iconic status, being the machine of choice for the demanding businessman for the last decade. They were known for their traditional ‘boxy’ black design, fantastic keyboard and all round class leading build quality. In 2005 Lenov...
Chassis design is class leading, liquid ‘proof’ keyboard, The best laptop keyboard we have used, and it offers backlighting, screen is very bright, working well in a variety of conditions, good overall system performance, Strong connectivity including USB 3.0, eSATA and HDMI out, onboard audio is surprisingly capable, over 10 hours battery life with the slice added, full 3 year warranty...
single channel memory, battery slice is very expensive in the UK, not a gamers machine, slightly reflective screen, without the battery slice, the underside of the chassis can get warm, rubber cover on the side panel isn't really needed, Kitguru says: Thi...
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 is without a doubt, one of best laptops I have ever reviewed. The appearance is very ‘businesslike', but Lenovo have been able to modernise the overall design to attract a much larger audience.I will admit I am a huge fan of the App...
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Despite the similarity to an increasing number of ultra-slim notebooks, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 stands out from the crowd – especially for ThinkPad fans. Being a ThinkPad means the X1 has a distinctive design that has been given a welcome refresh witho...
Sturdy and practical, fast-charge battery, backlit keyboard, built-in 3G...
Glare around the screen, unimpressive battery life, annoying port cover...
The X1 is the ultraportable 13-inch notebook for ThinkPad fans, but there are plenty of alternatives...
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T3.com Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:12
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One of our most memorable recent press events was the launch of Lenovo’s ultraportable business laptop, the ThinkPad X1. The memorable moment came after a lengthy presentation, when a marketing bod produced a glass of water and gleefully poured it into...
Ultra sturdy, Great performance, Screen...
Terrible battery life, Iffy usability, Tight storage...
The ThinkPad X1 is a tantalising combination of power and ruggedness that should appeal to anyone after a regular travel companion. It’s just a massive shame that the battery dies so fast, and usability isn’t as strong as we hoped.Love: Can withstand a...
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thestar.com.my Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:13
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The Lenovo Thinkpad X1 ticks all the boxes if you're looking for a sturdy business notebook. By SUBASHINI SELVARATNAMbytz@thestar.com.my ONE look at the Lenovo ThinkPad X1, you will know it is a notebook for business professionals. This is because th...
Sturdy; good specifications; good video and sound quality; rapid battery charging.
Short battery life.
The X1 is a sturdy notebook that comes with all the necessary features that you want in a business-class notebook and more. The only complaint that I have is the rather short battery life and the premium price tag. But having said that, you will b...
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Low-fat, pleaseAs the slimmest ThinkPad yet, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 is a beauty with a sleek body and a rubbery feel to it which means it won't slip out of your hands in case of sweaty palms. As much as a skinny body is what most users prefer, this means...
Great performance, compact form factor and sufficient battery life makes the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 an ideal business laptop with extra functionality...
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tbreak.ae Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:14
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Its not often that you come across a tech product that you fall in love with almost instantly. However, such is the enigma that the Lenovo X1 exudes- a notebook that isn’t necessarily perfect but one that is clearly a labour of love. You can tell that...
Beautiful design, excellent keyboard and amazing audio...
Glossy screen, less than stellar battery life, slightly noisy fan...
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Lenovo is well known for its ThinkPad range, a collection of rather serious-looking business laptops that often do their job in an efficient, if unexciting, manner. When we first laid hands on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1, we were definitely impressed. The c...
Powerful CPU, Slim and light, Rugged, waterproof build, Colourful screen, Good features...
Battery life fails to impress, Hit-and-miss usability, No dedicated graphics, Reflective screen...
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 presents a tantalising combination of impressive power and ruggedness that should appeal to anyone seeking a regular travel companion. Just don't expect it to last long without a power socket...
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It’s not often that we get excited about a laptop aimed primarily at business users, but Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 is an exception; the 13.3in ultra-portable might be less than 2cm thick, but it still squeezes in some clever features and plenty of high perf...
There are very few business-oriented ultra-portables with this much power and style, but the X1's battery life is disappointing and it's hugely expensive compared to the competition...
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Lenovo’s new X1 laptop weighs in to the crowded ultra-light laptop segment, bringing a long pedigree of build quality, robustness and understated design along with it. The newest in Lenovo’s line of executive laptops continues the lineage Lenovo grab...
Understated appearance; Sturdy and built incredibly well; Fantastic keyboard; Loads of features...
3G SIM card slot doesn't appear to work out of the box; Battery isn't very good; Multitouch trackpad needs some tweaking...
While it might be close to perfection, the X1 manages to make us question whether the price tag is all that reasonable. Business executives may be willing to hand over two thousand dollars – but we’re not sure if they should, considering the battery l...
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Lenovo’s monolith-like ThinkPads have traditionally been the antithesis of sleek and hip computer design. Purposefully business-y in both form and function, they’re not the sort of notebooks one whips out at Starbucks in hope of generating a little gee...
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Zdnet.com.au Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:14
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Tweet Design Lenovo's ThinkPad lines have traditionally been boxy little numbers designed for the corporate crowd. The X1 is different. Not because it's decked out in bling for the sake of it. Its ThinkPad DNA is entirely evident when you open it up...
Great performance, Incredibly durable construction, Thin, Integrated 3G...
Poor battery life, Aussies pay a lot more for the X1 than they should...
The X1 is an exceptional 13.3-inch laptop, which would have easily walked away with an Editors' Choice award were it not for Lenovo's decision to charge Australians way too much for it.
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If there was a formal black tie function this season, and all of this season's notebooks were invited, only the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 would be allowed entry. Dressed in the unmistakable ThinkPad matte black, the slinky little 13.3-inch machine running on a C...
Thin and light, Tough and durable build, SSD provides excellent performance boost...
Integrated graphics, Expensive, Protective rollcage does not extend to back of screen...
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If there was a formal black tie function this season, and all of this season's notebooks were invited, only the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 would be allowed entry. Dressed in the unmistakable ThinkPad matte black, the slinky little 13.3-inch machine running on a C...
Thin and light, Tough and durable build, SSD provides excellent performance boost...
Integrated graphics, Expensive, Protective rollcage does not extend to back of screen...
Write a ReviewDesign9Features9Performance9Value8Mobility8The GoodThin and lightTough and durable buildSSD provides excellent performance boostThe BadIntegrated graphicsExpensiveProtective roll-cage does not extend to back of screenHave feedback on the art...
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It’s easy to mistake the ThinkPad X1 for any other Lenovo laptop; it shares the same simple black design and angular chassis, but take a second look and it’s clear that this is something special. Measuring 16mm at its thinnest point, the X1 is an incredibly thin...
There’s no doubt that ThinkPad X1 is impressively thin, light and robust, but also very expensive compared to other ultraportable laptops. Despite all this, its disappointing battery life and temperamental touchpad make it frustrating to use. If you wa...
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The ThinkPad X1 has landed. Aiming to bring a slice of thin and light loveliness to a boardroom near you, Lenovo's latest laptop isn't just a ThinkPad-branded Macbook Air-wannabe; it's a no-compromise business ultraportable. It looks every inch the arche...
Sterling build and stunning performance, but the ThinkPad X1 is far from perfection...
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channelpro.co.uk Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:15
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Sterling build and stunning performance, but the ThinkPad X1 is far from perfection The ThinkPad X1 has landed. Aiming to bring a slice of thin and light loveliness to a boardroom near you, Lenovo's latest laptop isn't just a ThinkPad-branded Macbook A...
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No-compromise and all business is how Lenovo describes its ThinkPad X1, but one glance at this super-sleek machine suggests that this is more than just another run-of-the-mill addition to Lenovo's corporate line-up. Measuring a slender 16mm at its thi...
It's easy to fall in love with the ThinkPad X1, and we haven't been able to escape its charms. Everything from its ultra-thin magnesium-alloy frame to its smooth rubberised shell and its contoured keys oozes class and sophistication. There's a lot to l...
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smarthouse.com.au Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:15
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We got some hands-on time with one of the most exciting business laptops we've seen to date: Lenovo's ThinkPad X1. It's a premium, super-slim, semi-rugged 13.3 inch laptop with an IPS display protected by Gorilla glass and running on anything up to a q...
Vibrant IPS screen with Gorilla glass; Powerful specifications; Unmatched connectivity; Rugged, durable and reliable...
Not as slim as some rivals; Unknown battery life without slice; Shiny, reflective screen...
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A sealed designed means that the ThinkPad X1 has a non-removable battery, and this is one reason why the unit is so thin and sturdy. The lithium ion battery isn't large (it has four cells and a 38.4 Watt-hour rating), and it only lasted 2hr 17min in o...
Semi-rugged design, Full-voltage Intel Core i5 CPU, Solid state drive...
Touchpad could be better, Had problems recognising SIM cards, Could use more premium features...
The ThinkPad X1 is the type of laptop that no reviewer wants to give back to the vendor. It feels solidly built and great to use, but it could be better. In particular, its touchpad needs refinement, it could use more premium features such as an ambient l...
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Known for its straightforward business laptops, Lenovo is adding a touch of style with its new ThinkPad X1. With a footprint of 13.2 x 9in (337 x 231mm), the Lenovo ThinkPad X1's jet-black case is 0.4in wider than two other 13.3in rivals, the Apple Mac...
All told, the ThinkPad X1 is a high-performance bargain that could outdo the MacBook Air if only it weighed a pound less...
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There has been a massive increase in the number of thin and light 13.3in ultraportables coming onto the market recently. We've seen the likes of the Sony VAIO Z and VAIO S , the Samsung Series 9 and of course the 13in Ma...
Durable and rugged, Gorilla glass screen protection, Spillproof, backlit keyboard, Excellent connectivity...
Not the slimmest or lightest, Weak battery life, No IPS screen option, Reflective screen...
Lenovo's thinnest and lightest ThinkPad laptop yet is a dramatic mix of ups and downs. Its build quality is even more impressive than usual thanks to the addition of a Gorilla Glass-protected screen, its backlit and spill-resistant keyboard is by far the...
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zdnet.co.uk Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:16
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The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 is the thinnest ThinkPad ever made, and it's a slim, cleanly designed 13in. ultraportable that's worth a look for business travellers. But it's not as thin as a MacBook Air, and its battery life isn't as good, either...
Thin and sturdy with a rocksolid feel and clean design, Backlit keyboard, Fast Core i5 CPU, Fastcharging battery, Lowlight webcam...
Integrated battery doesn't last as long as we'd expect, Gorilla Glasscovered screen produces a lot of glare, Not as lightweight as it could be, thanks to its dense construction...
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newsrule.com Updated: 2019-11-29 01:09:23
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mahusay screen, matatag na disenyo, makikinang na keyboard at Thunderbolt 3 gawin ang mga third-generation ThinkPad X1 Tablet isang malakas na kumbinasyonAng artikulong ito na may pamagat na “Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Tablet review: kasing ganda ng Ibabaw ng...
solid konstruksiyon, magandang screen, makikinang na keyboard, kidlat at kulog 3, opsyonal 4G, microSD card reader, fingerprint scanner, face recognition...
lamang dalawang USB-C ports, microSD card reader hindi madaling ma-access, mahal, Ang mga pulang tuldok sa 'i' glows kapag ang makina ay nasa standby. Kunan ng larawan: Samuel Gibbs para sa Tagapangalaga...
Ang ThinkPad X1 Tablet nagpapatunay na Lenovo ay maaaring gumawa ng isang mahusay na detachable 2-in-1 Windows 10 tablet computer. Ito ay hindi cheap, ngunit nag-aalok ng katulad o mas mahusay na mga pagtutukoy kaysa sa kanyang chief karibal Microsoft Sur...
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mahusay screen, matatag na disenyo, makikinang na keyboard at Thunderbolt 3 gawin ang mga third-generation ThinkPad X1 Tablet isang malakas na kumbinasyonAng artikulong ito na may pamagat na “Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Tablet review: kasing ganda ng Ibabaw ng...
solid konstruksiyon, magandang screen, makikinang na keyboard, kidlat at kulog 3, opsyonal 4G, microSD card reader, fingerprint scanner, face recognition...
lamang dalawang USB-C ports, microSD card reader hindi madaling ma-access, mahal, Ang mga pulang tuldok sa 'i' glows kapag ang makina ay nasa standby. Kunan ng larawan: Samuel Gibbs para sa Tagapangalaga...
Ang ThinkPad X1 Tablet nagpapatunay na Lenovo ay maaaring gumawa ng isang mahusay na detachable 2-in-1 Windows 10 tablet computer. Ito ay hindi cheap, ngunit nag-aalok ng katulad o mas mahusay na mga pagtutukoy kaysa sa kanyang chief karibal Microsoft Sur...
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Lenovo's versatile laptop-tablet hybrid featuring a ‘tear-away' keyboard makes a welcome return in this almost identical 3rd-generation model. Just like the previous ThinkPad X1, you're looking at a 13-inch tablet with a removable keyboard that effectivel...
Great design and build quality, ThinkPad Pen Pro included, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports, Vivid 13-inch 3K touchscreen...
Battery life is still limiting, Bulkier than the Surface Pro, Speakers are small and quiet, It doesn't sit well on your lap...
For most of us, there are times when a laptop is essential, and other occasions when a tablet would be an advantage, so to have both options in the same device is an appealing proposition – so long as both solutions are up to the job.The ThinkPad X1 Table...
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The Thinkpad is a mainstay of mobile productivity, a favourite of business users (and astronauts on the International Space Station) since IBM's original 1992 machine. Now produced by Lenovo, the devices continue to offer a premium, powerful option for th...
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Laptops have become thinner and lighter in recent years, and in the portable ultrabook market many are trying to be the thinnest or lightest without sacrificing functionality and performance. Lenovo has updated its ThinkPad X1 Carbon Ultrabook and we take...
Great design, excellent performance, light weight...
Price may be a consideration for some...
Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon is definitely a high performing ultrabook which offers great performance and mobility in a thin, light package. With a high resolution, relatively glare free touch screen option as well as the ability to add a SIM card for conn...
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In the past year, we tested the entry-level configuration - if you could call it that at a price of 1200 Euros. Now we are presented with the 1800 Euros expensive top model which, instead of using the Core i5 2520M, uses the fastest mobile dual-core CPU...
Fast SSD, Strong performance CPU, Thin but well-designed case, Bright display, High-quality input devices, Extensive connectivity...
Expensive, Weak contrast and limited viewing angles, Battery life needs to be improved, Temperatures emissions are high under load...
Lenovo ThinkPad X1We did not get the proper ThinkPad feeling from this test model. Yes the X1 is slim, light and looks good, but to achieve this it sacrifices some of the qualities which built the ThinkPad reputation from the ground up.Our biggest critiqu...
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The common denominator is small size and light weight. Otherwise, the usual tradeoffs apply. Be on the alert for lousy ergonomics, poor b...
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insidehw.com Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:13
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Just as we were beginning to think that the rumours of 13”-display notebooks’ shutdown were true, Lenovo issued the best possible denial, by demonstrating X1, the new, prestigious model. The notebook we’ve tested isn’t the final version, but it’s compl...
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consumersearch.com Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:13
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Reviewers say the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 laptop offers a great mix of portability and performance for business users. The 3.7-pound laptop has very good performance for most tasks, and it posts high marks in video, photo and multitasking tests. Portability...
Lightweight, Excellent keyboard, Good overall performance...
Mediocre battery life, No optical drive, Glossy display is glareprone...
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maximumpc.com Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:14
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Last month we reviewed Samsung’s Series 9 ultraportable notebook and found that, while it offered an exceedingly svelte and fashionable form factor, there was a performance trade-off to all that stylishness. Lenovo’s 13-inch ThinkPad X1 represents a c...
A durable, wellequipped, ultraportable powerhouse.
Close to 4 pounds; no optical drive; singlechannel RAM.
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Achieving smaller, thinner profiles is a long-standing goal of laptop manufacturers, but there’s been a particular obsession with ultra-thin laptops ever since Apple introduced the MacBook Air by taking it out of a manila envelope. Since then, tabl...
Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 is an incredible piece of hardware with few flaws. Glossy display aside, the user interface and material choices of the X1 make it a deserving receipt of the ThinkPad badge. The X1 is a serious laptop for people who need to do serious...
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tomsguide.com Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:15
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The X1 keeps much of what we all love about ThinkPads, including the comfortable and functional keyboard, a TrackPoint (aka “the red nub”), lack of bloatware loaded on top of Windows, and solid build quality. Beyond that, the X1 is a major departure...
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Inside the sleek case we find the most recent of hardware. The subnotebook is equipped with an Intel Core i5-2520M dual-core CPU (2.5–3.2 GHz, 35 watts TDP, vPro) and on-board graphics card . The ports found here include USB 3.0, Mini-DisplayPort , HDMI a...
Compact case & craftsmanship, Variety of ports, Ways to connect to internet, Comfortable keyboard & touchpad, Backlit keyboard, Bright, evenly lit screen, Good multimedia performance, Speedy hard drive, 36-month warranty...
No docking port, Reflective screen, Low contrast / high black level, Fan almost always on, High case temp under heavy use, Poor quality speakers, Relatively short battery life...
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 is the thinnest of the ThinkPad line and aims to retain the performance power associated with the series, but it doesn't quite fully accomplish this feat. The sturdy matte black case, the variety of ports as well as the input device...
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The new Thindpad X1 is a formidable system; it's generally being billed as Lenovo's champion of choice vs. the Macbook Air. That comparison makes sense based on the Air's visibility, but the X1 is set to compete across the entire spectrum, including ne...
Great Performance, Solid Construction, Genuinely Useful Value-Added Software, Good External Speakers...
Weak Battery Life w/o 2nd Battery, Heavier Than Most Ultra-Portables, Disappointing Display Panel Given Price...
The X1's performance is excellent. The system proved itself handily against both the Lenovo U260 and X120e. Its 320GB HDD performed quite well, though an SSD option would be icing on the cake. Either way, the X1 is a svelte system that offers higher...
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etechreviews.com Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:15
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The general perception about the ThinkPad has been sacrifice in looks to get durability. But that’s not all the truth, and if the truth be told we would like to tell that Lenovo has been doing a lot of experimentation with the design, including machine...
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The technology press has lumped Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 into a growing category of Macbook Air competitors, but now that I've used one for awhile, I can tell you it doesn't really belong there.Though the X1 is the thinnest ThinkPad ever, it is still cons...
There's a lot to love about the ThinkPad X1, even if it isn't quite thin or light enough to rightly join the ranks of Macbook Air competitors. It looks and feels great, is a joy to work on, boots fast and remains responsive even when multitasking and...
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The technology press has lumped Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 into a growing category of Macbook Air competitors, but now that I've used one for awhile, I can tell you it doesn't really belong there. Though the X1 is the thinnest ThinkPad ever, it is still cons...
Very solid construction, Thin and relatively light...
poor battery life, glossy screen...
If the battery only lasted a couple hours longer, this would be the must-have business traveller's laptop. Lenovo ThinkPad X1: Thin, Sturdy, and Fast…Until the Battery Dies Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Review, by Jason Cross May 26, 2011 The technology press ha...
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Known for its straightforward business laptops, Lenovo is adding a touch of style with its new ThinkPad X1. The ultrathin laptop will be available May 24th for a starting price of $1,399. With a 13.2 x 9.0-in. footprint, the ThinkPad X1's jet black cas...
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The X1 13.3-inch laptop is in many ways Lenovo’s response to the MacBook Air. However, the heavier, angular and much more capable X1 should be considered on its own merits for business users who want a durable, sleek and portable system. The Lenovo bus...
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onlinenotebook.com Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:16
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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 is the latest offering from Lenovo. The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 is a 13 in business laptop which comes loaded with consumer entertainment and multimedia features, along with some of the modern features that according to Lenovo will be the...
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ThinkPads might be some of the best business notebooks in the business, but they have a reputation of being a bit boring. The introduction of the ThinkPad X1 marks what looks to be a new chapter for the ThinkPad brand.We awarded the ThinkPad X1 an Editor'...
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We got the new Lenovo ThinkPad X1 in our hands early, to get the skinny on this laptop targeted for the business user. This slim black laptop looks good on the outside, but like Mom used to say “It’s what’s inside that counts.” With rumors of Intel Cor...
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A couple of months ago we were checking out Lenovo’s then latest ThinkPad offering, the X220. Based on Intel’s second generation Core processors, this system was classic business-oriented ThinkPad throughout. A few months before the X220, I had the Ide...
One key feature missing from the X1 that we liked about the X220 is the IPS display. While the Corning Gorilla glass and “infinity” screen are nice features, the display can’t hold a candle to the IPS display in terms of viewing angles. Observed indep...
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For weeks now, Lenovo aficionados have been salivating. Thanks to a series of leaks, more than a few of you have been awaiting the ThinkPad X1, the skinny, girlfriend-proof follow-up to the company's vaunted X series. One problem: it didn't officially exi...
Thin, durable design with a superb keyboardFast-charging batteryGood speakers...
Short battery lifeReflective displayLimited CPU selection...
As you can probably tell, we like the X1. A lot. It's as thin and durable as it is ergonomically sound, it performs briskly, and particularly thanks to those strong speakers, we can see people snapping this up even if their lives aren't scheduled around m...
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hardwaregeeks.com Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:16
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A few weeks ago I had my first Lenovo experience with the Edge 420s—system which I consider one of the best notebooks currently on the market if not the best. I feel that way about the Edge 420s because of its stellar design, amazing power, and comput...
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When Lenovo discontinued its ThinkPad X300 series, many mobile professionals were disappointed that they could no longer buy the svelte 13-inch laptop, which combined a lightweight soft-touch chassis with a comfy keyboard and a high-res screen. Fortuna...
Lightweight, durable design, Best keyboard we've tested, Strong performance, Good conferencing experience, Impressive audio quality...
Short battery life with default battery, Lackluster viewing angles, Heavier than competing 13-inch ultraportables...
The ultimate businesss ultraportable, the ThinkPad X1 combines the best notebook typing experience ever with strong performance, a sleek design, great sound, and durability. However, the notebook isn't perfect. Business users who require more endurance...
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For years, many people felt that buying a ThinkPad meant sacrificing looks for durability. But the truth of the matter is that Lenovo has been experimenting with design, including machines that come in various colors (besides black, I mean) and at leas...
Not totally sold on the angular design. Islandstyle keyboard looks cool (and variable brightness backlighting is nifty) but touch typing isn't up to ThinkPad standards. Very weak battery: 2 hours, 44 minutes. Sloppy finishing: For example, no raised nubs...
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Many of us lamented the discontinuation of the Lenovo ThinkPad X300, a fantastic 13-inch business ultraportable that was unwillingly thrown into the ring with the original Apple MacBook Air because they shared similar dimensions and debuted around the...
Sturdy construction, Gorilla glass is scratch-proof, Backlit keyboard, Great typing experience, HDMI and DisplayPort, Fast 2,5-inch HDD, Standard Voltage processors only, An excellent mix of wireless technologies, Dolby sound is worthy of entertainment laptop...
No Anti-glare screen available, Standard battery alone doesn't crank out enough battery life, Hefty for an ultraportable without an optical drive...
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 has a backlit keyboard, edge-to-edge gorilla glass screen, the infamous click touchpad, and high-fidelity Dolby sound, and it has some serious processing chops. Its standard battery, however, is unimpressive...
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The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 is the latest, and possibly greatest, Lenovo thin&light ever built. The Lenovo X1 is being touted as “unleashing mobile freedom for businesses”. Lenovo even uses terms like “extreme battery life” or “cutting edge performance”. A...
The Thinkpad X1 has a terrific keyboard!The Lenovo X1 is one of the best thin&light ThinkPad to ever be produced. I like the build quality, the rigidity of the chasis, and its overall design. The Keyboard deserves a special mention, because it is the best...
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Noise levels were mostly a non-issue with the X1 as long as you weren't seriously stressing the system. During the 3DMark benchmark tests we noticed the system fan was loud enough to be mildly disruptive in a quiet offi...
Thin design with lots of ports, Excellent performance, Bright screen with Gorilla Glass...
Integrated battery, Glossy screen, Annoying touchpad issue...
At the end of the day, the team at Lenovo did a very good job developing a ThinkPad that offers the durability, performance and features that we've come to expect from a ThinkPad and combining them with the stylish design elements that appeal to many consumers and IT buyers. If that is your measure for success, then the ThinkPad X1 is indeed a winner. However, the X1 is not exactly "perfect" eith...
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Exquisitely thin and light notebooks are all the rage, and though the 2008 MacBook Air wasn't the first by a mile (Lenovo's own ThinkPad X300 came out around the same time), it set the standard for fashionable, razor thin laptops. Lenovo has once agai...
Full power in an extremely slim and light design. Durable, fantastic keyboard and plenty of built-to-order options, Full power in an extremely slim and light design. Durable, fantastic keyboard and plenty of built-to-order options...
Gets hot when doing intensive tasks like 3D gaming, fan isn't loud but is nearly always on, Gets hot when doing intensive tasks like 3D gaming, fan isn't loud but is nearly always on, Gets hot when doing intensive tasks...
If you're in the market for an ultraportable with full-size laptop performance, it's hard to beat the Lenovo ThinkPad X1. If you're a ThinkPad person, to see the X1 is to lust for the X1. It's large enough to offer a readable display, a decent sized t...
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computershopper.com Updated: 2019-11-22 18:34:17
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In case you haven’t been paying attention, thin is in. And while the all-new Lenovo ThinkPad X1 isn’t exactly the Kate Moss of laptops, it is still worthy of the runway. Thanks to its combination of power, portability, and durability features...
Thinnest ThinkPad ever, Very good performance, Durable design, Backlit keyboard, Optional battery slice for all-day runtime...
Expensive, No on-board optical drive, Main battery is sealed in, Tinny speakers...
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 delivers strong performance, durability, and all-day runtime for ultramobile professionals, but it’s not cheap...
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