•  Date Published: 06 Jul 2026
    • Intel Core i5-1135G7
    • Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU)
    • 15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
    • 512GB SSD
    • 8GB RAM
    • 1.80 kg (4 lbs)
    5.0
    TOTAL SCORE
    7.1 Portability Very Good
    7.0 Display Very Good
    4.4 For Work Average
    2.8 For Gaming Mediocre

    Specs

    • HDD/SSD
    • 512GB SSD
    • M.2 Slot
    • 1x 2280 PCIe NVMe 3.0 x4  See photo
    • RAM
    • 8GB RAM
    • OS
    • Windows 11 Pro
    • Body Material
    • Plastic / Polycarbonate, Aluminum
    • Dimensions
    • 357.6 x 237.9 x 20.9 mm (14.08" x 9.37" x 0.82")
    • Weight
    • 1.80 kg (4 lbs)
    • Ports and connectivity
    • 2x USB Type-A
    • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
    • 1x USB Type-C
    • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Power Delivery (PD)
    • HDMI
    • 1.4b
    • Card Reader
    • MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
    • Wi-Fi
    • 802.11ac
    • Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • Audio jack
    • 3.5 mm combo
    • 802.11ax
    • Features
    • Fingerprint reader
    • Web camera
    • HD
    • Backlit keyboard
    • Microphone
    • Dual-Array Microphone
    • Speakers
    • 2x 2W, Dolby Audio
    • Security Lock slot

    Portability

    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 (15″)
    14.08" x 9.37" x 0.82" Dimensions
    1.80 kg (4 lbs) Weight
    Average 15.6-inch laptop
    2.03 kg (4.5 lbs) +13% Weight

    Review

    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 in-depth review

    Often times, 15-inch 2-in-1 laptops are not really practical. They are heavy, difficult to handle, and just too spacious. However, they have one big advantage - a big touchscreen. So, if you need the touchscreen capability, and you want to work with a dedicated Pen, this would be a decent option, right?Well, this should be the case with the Ideapad Flex 5 (15). It not only has a lot of screen real estate, but it comes with an optional Lenovo Digital Pen inside of the box. Additionally, it can be outfitted with the best ULV processors Intel provides - the 10nm Ice Lake chips. Moreover, the highest possible tier is the Core i7-1065G7, which has a pretty remarkable integrated graphics solution.This should be helpful for all your hours of photo retouching and vector creating. Also, Le[...]

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    Pros

    • Makes great use of the Wacom drivers and its optional Digital Pen
    • Decent performance and battery life
    • 4K IPS display option
    • Doesn't use PWM for any brightness level (AUO B156HAN02.5)
    • Supports PCIe x4 SSDs, WiFi 6 standards, and SD cards

    Cons

    • Lacks a Thunderbolt connector
    • No RAM upgradability post-purchase
    • 50% sRGB coverage (AUO B156HAN02.5)
    • Poor color accuracy (AUO B156HAN02.5)
    • Its base is a bit twisty

    Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

    Despite being a good prospect with its great price and wide functionality, the Ideapad Flex 5 (14) is not something we would consider as ideal for professionals.Check out all Lenovo Ideapad Flex 5 (14) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate In order to get to this notebook's internals, you need to undo 9 Torx-head screws. After that, pry the bottom panel away with a plastic tool, and you should be able to see everything inside.2. Battery In terms of battery, this laptop is equipped with a 52.5Wh pack. [...]

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