Lenovo during CES a few new laptops and tablets in the Yoga series have been announced. It comes to the Thinkpad Yoga, the Yoga 3 and the Yoga Tablet 2. All devices must be in the first months of 2015 come on the market.
Thinkpad Yoga is a convertible that runs Windows 8.1. The computing power is provided by an Intel Core i7 processor. The amount of ram is unknown, but it is already clear that a maximum of 1TB of storage is provided. Lenovo the device in three different versions, namely in 12″, 14″ and 15″. The screen resolutions are also not yet completely clear: Lenovo talks only about full hd, which is probably a resolution of 1920×1080 pixels is referred to.
Only the 15″model is optionally equipped with a RealSense 3d camera. The convertibles are further provided with the ActivePen technology, which allows the handwriting of a person realistic to be simulated. The new Thinkpad Yoga series is mainly aimed at business use. The battery according to Lenovo about a day last. If the keyboard is tilted down, the device next to the ‘laptop-mode’ is also as a tablet.
The 12″version is 19 millimeters thick and weighs slightly less than 1.5 kilograms. Lenovo gives about the other models, no data. The 12″ and 15″models must be in February come on the market for 999 $ and 1199$. Converted this is about 838 euro and 1006 euros.
Yoga 3 comes in 11″ and a 14″model. The largest device is driven by an Intel Core i7 processor and has Windows 8.1 as the operating system. Lenovo appoints specifically the 14″-variant, so it is unclear whether the smaller version, same specifications.
The smallest variant of 15.8 millimeters thin and about 1.1 pounds. The larger model has to 18.3 millimeters in width, but a weight remains for that model on the feet. The screen may be in different directions can be rotated, allowing the device in different modes to use. Both models have come on the market for 799 dollars and 979 dollars, or approximately 670 and 822 euros.
As the last turns the Tablet 2, an Intel Atom processor. As operating system choose Windows 8.1. The tablet has a screen of 8 inches with a full hd resolution. On the front are two speakers confirmed and the device has, according to Lenovo a battery life of approximately 15 hours. The model is already on the market, but the new is likely that the new model is equipped with the so-called AnyPen technology. Lenovo claims that almost every pen can be used to the tablet to operate, and a special stylus is therefore unnecessary. Early January, the Tablet 2 will appear for a price of 299 dollars, or about 250 euros.