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July 2013
(74%)
137 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(92%)
8 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
740100137
The editors liked
Solid keyboard
Versatile design
Wide 1080p display perfect for movies
Strong battery life
The Lenovo ThinkPad Helix is a solidly built laptop-tablet hybrid with all the security features your IT department needs. Thanks to dual batteries in the tablet and keyboard base
It can run for a full workday
Bright and vibrant screen
Excellent keyboard dock
Versatile
Silent operation
WACOM digitiser and pen
Full HD screen
Built-in ports
Powerful
Great battery Life
HD screen
The editors didn't like
Tablet has awkward form factor and recessed switches
Unintuitive
Finicky touchpad
Ugly dock
Top heavy and tippy
Expensive
The Helix is stuck with Intel's less efficient previous generation of CPUs
Making it feel especially expensive
Design is a little cumbersome
Gets very hot under heavy processing load
Build quality a little creaky
Standard keyboard dock doesn't actively hold the tablet in place
Published: 2013-01-08, Author: Chris , review by: techworld.com
Apart from its high price tag we like the versatile design of the ThinkPad helix and the top-end specifications for business users....
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Published: 2014-09-12, Author: Mike , review by: pocket-lint.com
Abstract: The Lenovo ThinkPad Helix name isn't a brand new concept, with the first model unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show in 2013. But fast-forward some 20 months to the Intel Developers Forum 2014 and the second generation model has shown face. And it loo...
Published: 2014-09-09, Author: Lee , review by: Theinquirer.net
Abstract: Taking on the Microsoft Surface tablets and Samsung Ativ series of hybrids, the Thinkpad Helix offers businesses an all-in-one tablet that is also an ultrabook....
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Published: 2014-09-05, Author: David , review by: alphr.com
With a slimmer figure and Intel's exciting new Core M technology inside, the 2014 Lenovo ThinkPad Helix should give the Surface Pro 3 a good run for its money...
Decent performance for a hybrid, Excellent design with few compromises, Great battery life, Impressive keyboard, Digitiser pen included
It's expensive
The Lenovo ThinkPad Helix is almost the perfect hybrid. It is equally at home as an Ultrabook as it is as a tablet, with just a few niggles to mar the perfection, in particular the lack of an SD card slot, and the location of both USB 3.0 ports on the do...
Being a Core i7 machine it's definitely a fast mover but it does get quite warm even with modest demands. But then again, we've been having a bit of a heatwave here in Blighty so environmental conditions are not exactly the norm. As convertibles go though...
Great keyboard; Pinsharp display; Battery in the display and keyboard
Top heavy and prone to tip while on lap; Expensive when compared with more desirable rival machines
One of the best Windows 8 hybrids on the market, but it comes at a high price. The ThinkPad Helix performs provides good performance with the x86 architecture without sacrificing battery life. Coupled with the excellent keyboard from the trusted ThinkPad...
One of the better detachable hybrid tablets on the market, the Lenovo ThinkPad Helix gives the corporate IT buyer a great option for their highly mobile workforce....
