![]() ![]() The display is touch sensitive, and works quite well responding quickly to touches in both laptop and tablet modes – and every other mode in between. Lenovo has also included an LED which lets you know when the webcam is in use, as well as a privacy cover which lets you disable it physically with the flick of a switch. The built-in microphone operates pretty well though. As webcams go, this is pretty average with a washed out fuzzy result, though the subject matter didn’t help □. There is a decent bezel surrounding the screen which aids in reducing phantom touches when in tablet mode, and a 720p webcam mounted above. The display on the Ideapad Flex 5 is good, though can leave a little to be desired in terms of brightness when you head outside, or sit next to a window. ![]() In terms of design, the Lenovo Ideapad Flex 5 feels decently solid in design with a mix of metal and plastic for the lid and body making it both durable and lightweight. I’ve been using the Ideapad Flex 5 i5 Chromebook for a couple of weeks now – and here’s how it went. There’s a large 13-3-inch FHD WVGA touchscreen with 360-degree hinge which lets you use it as a laptop, tablet, in tent mode or any number of configurations. The Ideapad Flex 5 comes with a 10th Gen Intel Core i5-1035G1 processor, 8GB RAM and 128GB of onboard storage all powered by a battery capable of 10 hours of use and charged by USB-C. There’s few options at this end of the market, but with Chrome OS improving functionality, manufacturers have finally started bringing higher end devices to Australia. The Lenovo Ideapad Flex 5 i5 Chromebook is priced at $1,299 making it a more premium option for Chrome OS users in Australia. Since Google launched them, manufacturers have taken the Chromebook concept and really run with it, especially over the last year with COVID-19 and a combination of work/school from home sending demand skyrocketing. The CR48 was a hot little number in terms of design, though under-powered by todays standard. It’s been 10 years since Google introduced the first Chromebook.
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