•  Date Published: 13 Jul 2022
  • Intel Core i5-1235U
  • Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU)
  • 13.3”, WQXGA (2560 x 1600), IPS
  • 256GB SSD
  • 8GB LPDDR5
  • 1.21 kg (2.7 lbs)

Pros

  • Comfortable spill-resistant keyboard and touchpad
  • 96% sRGB coverage and accurate color representation with our profile (LEN133WQ)
  • No PWM (LEN133WQ)
  • Supports PCIe x4 Gen 4 drives
  • Optional "wireless" charger
  • Two Thunderbolt 4 connectors (both can be used for charging)
  • Wi-Fi 6 support plus optional IR face recognition, fingerprint reader, and 5G support
  • Up to 32GB RAM

Cons

  • Lacks an SD card reader
  • Questionable battery life
  • Memory is soldered to the motherboard

Specs

  • HDD/SSD
  • 256GB SSD
  • RAM
  • 8GB LPDDR5
  • OS
  • Windows 11 Pro
  • Dimensions
  • 298 x 209 x 12.9 mm (11.73" x 8.23" x 0.51")
  • Weight
  • 1.21 kg (2.7 lbs)
  • Ports and connectivity
  • 2x USB Type-C
  • Thunderbolt 4
  • Wi-Fi
  • 802.11ax
  • Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • Audio jack
  • 3.5mm Combo Jack
  • Features
  • Fingerprint reader
  • Web camera
  • HD & IR
  • Backlit keyboard
  • Speakers
  • 2x 2W Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos
  • Optical drive

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