Lenovo Unveils Ultralight Laptop With OLED Display

Lenovo has unveiled the IdeaPad Slim 7 Carbon ultralight laptop equipped with an OLED display made by Samsung and other lineup of PCs, tablets, and monitors at Tech World 2021.

The new Lenovo’s IdeaPad Slim 7 Carbon is a 14-inch Windows 11 laptop that weighs 2.37 lbs and the device's chassis is made of carbon fiber and magnesium alloy for lightness and strength as the name implies.

IdeaPad Slim 7 Carbon display has a QHD+ resolution and 16:10 aspect ratio, with features that include a 90Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision and true black certification. Customers can also opt to get a touchscreen version that's strengthened with Gorilla Glass.

Made from carbon fiber and magnesium alloy. Photo Credit: Lenovo

The device is powered by AMD's Ryzen 7 5800U Series Mobile Processors (up to 8-core) with AMD Radeon Graphics, and customers can get the NVIDIA GeForce MX450 graphics card as an optional install.

Buyers can also equip the laptop with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of SSD storage. Other features include up to 14.5 hours of battery life, WiFi 6 and built-in Alexa support with an Alexa Show experience. It will be available in Cloud Grey.

Chromebook Duet 5. (Photo Credit Lenovo)

Another lineup includes the Chromebook Duet 5. It's a 2-in-1 laptop-tablet hybrid running Chrome OS with access to Google Play. The device has a laptop-grade keyboard that can be detached from its 13.3-inch OLED display and is powered by the Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 SoC. It comes with 256GB of SSD storage and up to 8GB of memory. The Duet 5 will also be available in Storm Grey or Abyss Blue for at least $430.

Yoga Slim 7 Pro. Photo Credit: Lenovo

IdeaPad Slim 7 Pro is for lovers of larger laptops, it has a 16-inch Windows 11 laptop with a QHD IPS screen, powered by AMD's Ryzen 7 5800H Mobile Processors. The device can be equipped with NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU and can have up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of SSD storage for at least $1,449.

The IdeaPad Slim 7 Carbon starts at $1,290, while the Pro model starts at $1,449. all lineups are expected to be available in October 2021, alongside the launch of Windows 11.