Lenovo Flex 6 11-inch Convertible Laptop Review

Convertible laptops are capturing huge market share at a rapid pace due to their unique premium looks, dual functionality, and reasonable pricing. Lenovo presents Flex 6 11-inch convertible laptop as a new challenger with superb specifications at an unbelievable price. Either use it as a normal laptop or as a tablet Lenovo Flex 6 11-inch 2-1 device never let you down.

The 11.6-inch full HD multi-touch screen display takes full leverage of the Windows 10 operating system. Slim, sleek, and feather-light dimensions allow you to easily move this device from one place to another. Compact design offers high portability and Intel Celeron N series processor supported by 4 GB DDR4 RAM ensures adequate performance for the users.

Good storage, acceptable battery life, Dolby Audio Speakers, 720 pixels HD Camera, varied connectivity options, and premium styling are some other features setting a new benchmark for convertible laptops. Unleash the power of imagination and explore new horizons with Lenovo Flex 6 11-inch 2-in-1 convertible laptops.

Intriguing Design

Whenever we see some unique device a sense of excitement automatically prevails how it looks or how it works. It is not the first time that anyone has designed 2-in-1 laptops various reputed brands like Asus, HP, and Dell already established their products for quite some time. Lenovo Flex series targets the same audiences and offers an array of convertible laptops with distant functionalities and features.

Flex 6 11-inch holds the same design as we often see on most of the convertible laptops. Upper front is wrapped up with PC/ABS onyx black plastic body and silver accent hinges. Lenovo branding lies in the right corner as usual. The dimensions of just 11.6 x 8.0 x 0.7-inches and heaviness of a mere 2.6 lbs (1.25 kg) give you the benefit of holding this device in medium bag or purse with ease.

Open the lid, stretch up to 180 degrees or fully flat for comfortable viewing, flex it a little bit more up to 360 degrees and convert this laptop to tablet. The hinges are strong enough to carry the laptop with only one hand. The ergonomically designed keyboard is very comfortable to work with. The touchpad is wide, accurate and responsive.

Right sideline is covered with USB and HDMI ports whereas audio jack, power port, USB and SD card reader is provided on the left filled your hand with an array of connectivity options. Rubber supports are provided on the keyboard as security for the screen and at the bottom as a security for hardware unit. Portability or movement of this 2-in-1 convertible laptop is very easy because of sleek profile and lightweight design. The compact design of this laptop not only functions efficiently but it looks attractive to the eyes as well.

Display

The 11.6-inch sized HD anti-glare multi-touch screen offers a superb display for the users mainly if you consider the price range. The resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels is not much high as expected in budget range laptops. The 16:9 aspect ratio with 250 nits is decent to perform normal functions. Slim or narrow bezels are missing which Lenovo can work to give a more sophisticated look and feel.

The display can work in four ways laptop, tablet, tent on either side and stand. Every mode or angle delivers excellent viewing with lively colors and crisp images. The screen never lags in any type of use but laptop or tablet mode are most comfortable, vibrant, and responsive in terms of display performance.

Hardware and Performance

As this is the budget 2-in-1 convertible laptop you can’t expect a powerhouse in Lenovo Flex 6 11. This laptop comes in two models, the first model is equipped with Intel Celeron N4000 1.10 GHz processor which can be overclocked up to 2.6 GHz and other model receives Intel Pentium Silver N5000 1.10 processor which also can boost up to 2.7 GHz using burst technology. Handy support is provided through 4 GB DDR4 2400 MHz RAM ensuring smooth and lag-free performance.

The 11.6-inch HD touchscreen display is powered by integrated Intel UHD 605 graphics chipset. You can store your files, data, videos or movies on eMMC drive option up to 128 GB. So, there is no high-end hardware associated, it is just an appropriate one to perform your daily tasks, college tasks, watching videos or web surfing fluently. Island styled keyboard is comfortable and comes with 1.3mm of key travel ensuring durability too.

Ports

Connectivity to other devices is not a problem as Lenovo Flex 6 11-inch is incorporated with a handful of port options to connect wide-ranging devices. To start with, there is a USB Type C port which you normally see on premium devices. Addition to this, there is USB 3.0 port, USB 2.0 port, SD card reader and HDMI attached to connect devices as per your requirement. Wireless internet connectivity can be performed using 802.11 ac WiFi or Bluetooth 4.1 option.

Battery Life

Battery life always varies according to the usage and display setting. Lenovo claims that this laptop offers massive up to 6-7 hours of battery life which is not bad in any conditions. Movies or playing videos also enjoys nearly 5-6 hours of backup which is again a significant benchmark for any convertible laptops. In case you drain out of battery fast charging technology enables you to restore 2 hours of backup with just 15 minutes of charging. So, you never remain out of touch with your system as far as battery is concerned.

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Bottom Line

Lenovo Flex 6 11-inch is a multi-dimensional device and you can use it in different ways for performing a different type of tasks under a different type of conditions. Durable design, excellent display, decent hardware, and adequate battery life are some of the highlights of this device. Narrow bezels, a little bit of improved hardware and Pencil can give some more points to this device. Overall, we can rate it as a superb device to work with. See price at Lenovo.