Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 Chromebook 11inch HD Laptop (MediaTek MT8183, 4 GB RAM, 64GB eMMC, ARM Mali-G72 MP3 GPU, Chrome OS) – Arctic Grey

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In comparison, this laptop was beaten by the Acer Chromebook Spin 713, which uses an Intel UHD Graphics 620. To be more specific, this Acer Chromebook scored 5418 points on the 3DMark benchmark test.

Hence, I will be rating this Chromebook based on the storage options that it offers. Thus, I will rate the Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3 an eight out of ten in this storage review section. Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3 Graphics Card Performance Review Thankfully, apart from their local storage, Chromebooks usually come with 15 GB of Google Drive cloud storage. As excepted, the Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3 isn’t an exception.

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Moving on, despite being an 11.6-inch laptop, the Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3 offers a decent amount of ports. Specifically, the right side of the Chromebook houses oneUSB 2.0 port, one USB 3.0 port, one Ethernet port, and one HDMI port. In conclusion, even though the Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3’s memory isn’t upgradeable, it offers decent multitasking performance. Also, the laptop delivered a good result on a web-based benchmark test. For instance, the Apple iPad 10.2 2020 with an A12 Bionic processor delivered an 1116points single-corescore and 2772 points multi-core score. Also, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite with the Exynos 9611 processor recorded a single-core score of 345points and 1207 points multi-core score. In conclusion, the Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3 offers a decent design and a sturdy build. Also, the laptop features a touchscreen display that offers wide viewing angles.

To find out if this claim is true, I will be sharing the battery rundown test result of the laptop. This battery rundown test involves continuously surfing the internet via a Wi-Fi network until the battery of the laptop dies. In terms of speed, the CPU has a standard frequency of 2.0 GHz. Performance-wise, this processor is a low-end processor mostly found in Android-based tablets and is only capable of handling basic computing operations. However, the keyboard of the laptop isn’t the best out there. Considering all these, I will rate the Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3 an eight out of ten in this design review section. Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3 Processor (CPU) Performance Review

In that regard, Lenovo released the Chromebook Flex 3 in 2020. This Chromebook isn’t like most Chromebooks out there – it is a 2-in-1 convertible Chromebook, meaning you can use it in different forms. In actual fact, the laptop has longer battery life compared with most of its competitors. For instance, the HP Chromebook x2 11-da0023dx can last up to 9 hours and 38 minutes, based on the same test. Battery:These systems do not support batteries that are not genuine Lenovo-made or authorized. Systems will continue to boot, but may not charge unauthorized batteries. Attention: Lenovo has no responsibility for the performance or safety of unauthorized batteries, and provides no warranties for failures or damage arising out of their use. Battery life (and recharge times) will vary based on many factors, including system settings and usage. Neither are most this good-looking. Lenovo painted the metal finish with an almond color, which helps the Flex 3 stand out in a sea of plastic and occasional gray-aluminum chassis that typically make up the budget-laptop set.

Of course, there are now numerous affordable 2-in-1 Chromebooks to choose from, including the Acer Chromebook Spin. The general theme in that class of Chromebook involves low-power processing and limited storage. The Flex 3 is no exception. However, to keep this Chromebook as cheap as possible, Lenovo had to make a few compromises. Do you wish to find out about these compromises as well as more about the Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3?

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With that being said, according to the battery rundown test, the Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3 can last up to 13 hoursand 15 minutes. Although this battery life isn’t on par with Lenovo’s claim, it is really impressive. Notwithstanding, the Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3’s top bezel creates room for an HD 720p webcam at the center. This webcam offers reasonable performance for conducting video calls and taking selfies in well-lit environments.