[Video Review] Lenovo IdeaPad 1 (15″, 2022) – A bit more than the bare minimum
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[Video Review] Lenovo IdeaPad 1 (15", 2022) - A bit more than the bare minimum
From: Nikolay Palaozov
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Lenovo IdeaPad 1 (15", 2021/22) in-depth review
Lenovo is a master of affordable laptops. While the IdeaPad 1 15 might seem like a drop in the ocean of the company's portfolio, we have a feeling it has a main role in the future sales numbers. If we look at Lenovo's laptops as Game of Thrones characters, the IdeaPad 1 15 will be Bran Stark. It knows that it has to compete with the likes of John Snow (Legion 5), or Daenerys Targaryen (IdeaPad 3) to be the king (or queen), and occupy Sales Landing.And despite there being similarly low-priced options like the V15 or the V155, the IdeaPad 1 15 has one major advantage - the IdeaPad name, whi[...]
Pros
- Comfortable keyboard
- Cool during extreme load
- SD card reader
- No PWM (Innolux N156HGA-EA3 (CMN15F5))
- Silent
- Good battery life
Cons
- Uncomfortable viewing angles and poor contrast ratio (Innolux N156HGA-EA3 (CMN15F5))
- It covers only 54% of the sRGB gamut (Innolux N156HGA-EA3 (CMN15F5))
- Not a great performer
- Questionable build quality
Lenovo IdeaPad 1 (15", 2021/22) - Specs
- CPU
- Intel Core i7-1255U #158 in Top CPUs Intel Core i5-1335U #182 in Top CPUs Intel Core i3-1220P #197 in Top CPUs Intel Core i3-1215U #200 in Top CPUs AMD Ryzen 7 5700U #196 in Top CPUs AMD Ryzen 5 3500U #208 in Top CPUsIntel Pentium Silver N6000 Intel Core i5-1235U Intel Celeron N5100 Intel Celeron N4500 Intel Celeron N4120 Intel Celeron N4020 Intel Celeron 6305 AMD Ryzen 5 5625U AMD Ryzen 5 5500U AMD Ryzen 3 3250U AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
- GPU
- Intel UHD Graphics Xe 750 (16EU) #346 in Top GPUs Intel UHD Graphics 600 #365 in Top GPUs Intel UHD Graphics (Jasper Lake 32 EU) #353 in Top GPUs Intel UHD Graphics (Jasper Lake 24 EU) #352 in Top GPUs Intel UHD Graphics (Jasper Lake 16 EU) #332 in Top GPUs Intel UHD Graphics (Alder Lake, 64EU) #314 in Top GPUs Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) #322 in Top GPUs Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU) #317 in Top GPUs AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (R4000/5000, 15W) #309 in Top GPUs AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (R2000/3000, 15W) #321 in Top GPUs AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (R4000/5000, 15W) #320 in Top GPUs AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 #334 in Top GPUsIntel UHD Graphics Xe G1 Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (64EU)
- HDD/SSD
- up to 4000GB SSD + up to 500GB HDD
- M.2 Slot
- 1x 2280 M.2 NVMe slot See photo
- RAM
- up to 40GB
- OS
- Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Pro
- Battery
- 42Wh, 42Wh, 3-cell
- Body material
- Plastic / Polycarbonate
- Dimensions
- 360.2 x 236 x 17.9 mm (14.18" x 9.29" x 0.70")
- Weight
- 1.55 kg (3.4 lbs)
- Ports and connectivity
- 1x USB Type-A
- 2.0
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- 1x USB Type-C
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- HDMI
- 1.4b
- Card reader
- MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
- Ethernet LAN
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11ac
- Bluetooth
- 5.0
- Audio jack
- 3.5mm Combo Jack
- Features
- Fingerprint reader
- optional
- Web camera
- HD
- Backlit keyboard
- optional
- Microphone
- Dual Array Microphone
- Speakers
- 2x 1.5W Stereo Speakers, Dolby Audio
- Optical drive
- Security Lock slot
All Lenovo IdeaPad 1 (15″, 2021/22) configurations
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Author: Nikolay Palaozov
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