Lenovo ThinkBook 14s Yoga Gen 2

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Date Published: 06 Jul 2022

Intel Core i5-1235U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU)
14.0”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
256GB SSD
16GB DDR4
1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

7.3 Portability Very Good

8.0 Display Excellent

6.1 For Work Good

3.3 For Gaming Mediocre

Lenovo ThinkBook 14s Yoga Gen 2

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Review

Lenovo ThinkBook 14s Yoga Gen 2 in-depth review

As we have said numerous times, the ThinkBook brand is generally a stylish take on the proven ThinkPad formula. Now, we're going to talk about the ThinkBook 14s Yoga Gen 2. A slightly more special device from this family.As you can imagine from the "Yoga" part of the name, it is a convertible. While business 2-in-1 laptops are anything but a novelty, this one has its own reasons to be on your radar.First of all, it comes with a dedicated stylus. One that has its own housing inside the chassis of the device. Then, there is the hardware - Intel's Alder Lake processors are on board with the top-of-the-line option being the Core i7-1255U.So, you can expect both good performance and decent efficiency from it. But arguably the cream of the crop in the specs sheet is the display - a [...]

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Pros

Thunderbolt 4, Wi-Fi 6 connection, and a MicroSD card reader on board
2x M.2 PCIe x4 Gen 4 slots + RAM-SODIMM slot
Covers nearly 100% of the sRGB color gamut and has accurate color representation with our Gaming and Web design profile (LEN140FHD (LEN889A))
Included stylus
PWM-free display (LEN140FHD (LEN889A))
Great keyboard experience
Good battery life

Cons

Some room for performance improvement
Feels a bit heavy in tablet mode

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

The ThinkBook 14s Yoga Gen 2 is a business 2-in-1 notebook, which is among the best in its class. The upgradeability is also good.Check out all Lenovo ThinkBook 14s Yoga Gen 2 prices and configurations in our Specs System, or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate To take this notebook apart, you need to undo a total of 10 Torx head screws, six of which are captive. After that, pry the bottom panel with a plastic tool, starting from the hinge gaps.2. Remove the battery Inside, we find a 60Wh battery pack. It lasts for 10 hours and 30 minutes of Web br[...]

DISPLAY: 14.0-inch, 1920x1080, IPS

Name
LEN140FHD (LEN889A)

Diagonal
14.0"

Pixel density
157.35 ppi

Brightness
347 cd/m²

sRGB
100%

PWM frequency
No PWM (Flicker-Free)

Panel Type
IPS

Resolution
1920x1080

Becomes "Retina" from
22 inches (56 cm)

Contrast
2020:1

dE Color Checker
4.1 1.0

PWM Rating
10.0: (safe)

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