When it comes to value for money, you are going to have to look a long way to find something as capable as Lenovo’s imminently portable Flex 3 Chromebook which packs in a 360° convertible, 11.6-inch touchscreen HD display and weighs in at just 1.2kg. Powered by MediaTek’s Kompanio 500 chipset (MT8183), the Flex 3 Chromebook has access to Google’s Play Store, has a MicroSD reader and charges via the USB-C port. The best part is that it’s down to just $149 at Best Buy.
Features:
- 11.6″ HD multitouch display with 1366 x 768 resolution: Typical HD resolution. Natural finger-touch navigation makes the most of Windows 11. Energy-efficient LED backlight.
- 60° Flip-and-fold design: Offers versatile functionality with laptop, stand, tent, and tablet modes
- Mediatek MT8183 (Kompanio 500) processor: Multicore processing. Based on ARM Cortex architecture, delivers the multitasking performance you need, the graphics quality you want, and the power efficiency you rely on.
- 4GB system memory for basic multitasking: Adequate high-bandwidth RAM to smoothly run multiple applications and browser tabs all at once.
- 64GB eMMC flash memory: This ultracompact memory system is ideal for mobile devices and applications, providing enhanced storage capabilities, streamlined data management, quick boot-up times and support for high-definition video playback.
- ARM Mali-G72 MP3 Graphics: The integrated graphics chipset with shared video memory provides solid image quality for Internet use, movies, basic photo editing, and casual gaming
- HDMI output expands your viewing options: Connect to an HDTV or high-def monitor to set up two screens side by side or just see more of the big picture.
- Wireless/Wired connectivity (WiFi 5 – 802.11 ac): Connect to a Wireless-AC router for nearly 3x the speed, more capacity and wider coverage than Wireless-N. Backward-compatible with all other Wi-Fi networks and hotspots.
- Built-in HD webcam with microphone: Makes it easy to video chat with family and friends or teleconference with colleagues over Skype or other popular applications. It also comes with YSC webcam cover to protect your privacy.
Usually priced at $189, Lenovo’s Flex 3 Chromebook is reduced down to $149 which means you make a tidy $30 saving.
