Lenovo
Yoga 700 Convertible
Lenovo
on Friday launched its affordable hybrid laptop series with the new Yoga 700.
The 2-in-1 laptop is available in 11-inch and 14-inch screen sizes with
starting prices of US$ 649 (roughly Rs. 42,400) and US$ 799 (roughly Rs. 52,200)
respectively in the US. The India pricing and availability details are not yet
known.
The
Yoga 700 can be used in four different modes - laptop, tablet, tent, and stand.
The audio on both Windows 10 (64-bit) laptops is powered by Dolby DS1.0 Home Theatre
tech.
The
Lenovo Yoga 700 (14-inch) features a full-HD 10-point multi-touch IPS display
with 700:1 contrast ratio and runs up to sixth generation Intel Core i7
processors with Intel HD Graphics 520 and 8 GB DDR3L RAM. Users also have the
option to include Nvidia GeForce GT 940M discrete GPU as well. It comes with up
to 256 GB SSD inbuilt storage and
features a HD (720p) webcam as well. The connectivity options include Wi-Fi
802.11 ac (dual band), Bluetooth 4.1, USB 3.0, USB 2.0, Card reader, and HDMI-out.
Measuring 334.9 x 229.5 x 18.3 mm, the base model weighs 1.6 kg and is backed by a
45Whr Li-Polymer battery. Details can be found in the company's US website
listing.
Although
the company has not fully revealed the specifications of the Lenovo Yoga 700
(11-inch), the company's Australian website has listed the device with all the
specifications. As per the listing, the base model features a 11.6-inch full-HD
IPS display size with 10-point touch screen, OGS coating, and 800:1 contrast
ratio. The laptop comes powered by a 64-bit Intel Core m3-6Y30 processor (2
cores, 4 threads, 900MHz base frequency, 2.2 GHz burst frequency) with Intel HD
Graphics 515 GPU and up to 8 GB RAM. It houses 128 GB SSD storage. It weighs
1.1 kg, measures 290 x 197 x 15.8 mm, and features a 40Whr Li-polymer battery that's
rated to deliver up to 7 hours of running time.