Testseek.com have collected 137 expert reviews of the Lenovo ThinkPad Helix and the average rating is 74%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Lenovo ThinkPad Helix.
July 2013
(74%)
137 Reviews
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(92%)
8 Reviews
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The editors liked
Good display resolution
Powerful processing power
Good battery support
The editors didn't like
Heavy
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Published: 2013-07-11, Author: Joel , review by: pcmag.com
Detachable screen gives users extra portability when needed. Decent battery life with keyboard dock. Innovative, sturdy hinge and docking connector. Dual pointing devices plus touch screen. Comes with stylus and onboard stylus storage. Keyboard dock has m
Some fan noise. Tablet has only USB 2.0 port. Hinge is locked when tablet out of dock. Pricey
One of the better detachable hybrid tablets on the market, the Lenovo ThinkPad Helix gives the corporate IT buyer a prime option for their highly mobile workforce. This could be the best choice if you need both laptop and tablet functionality....
Abstract: The First time we saw the Helix was over 6 months ago at CES 2013. Finally this interesting Lenovo product has hit the market. The ThinkPad Helix is a Hybrid Tablet / laptop device that comes with Lenovo 's new glass ClickPad keyboard, 10-point multi-touc...
Abstract: The First time we saw the Helix was over 6 months ago at CES 2013. Finally this interesting Lenovo product has hit the market. The ThinkPad Helix is a Hybrid Tablet / laptop device that comes with Lenovo 's new glass ClickPad keyboard, 10-point multi-touc...
If you’ve been eying something like the Surface Pro, the Helix is a much better choice. It delivers tons of options, better battery life, and a keyboard that is actually useful in a way that you’ll feel comfortable. The ThinkPad Helix really does a lo...
Good performance, sharp full HD IPS display, Wacom digitizer with pen, works equally as well as a tablet or laptop, very good keyboard
Uses outgoing 3rd gen Intel Core Ivy Bridge rather than Haswell CPUs, very expensive (though prices seem to be dropping). No SD card slot. Fan skirt tends to catch on laptop bags when inserted
The Lenovo ThinkPad Helix is a versatile, powerful and well built transformer tablet-Ultrabook. It has the computing performance to handle Adobe Photoshop, software development, RAW photo editing and more and the Wacom digitizer with pen sets it apart...
Published: 2013-07-01, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com
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
The Helix is stuck with Intel's less efficient previous generation of CPUs, making it feel especially expensive
Even with the best detachable-screen hybrid hinge we've seen, the older CPU and high price make the ThinkPad Helix a hybrid for a select audience only.
Remarkably versatile design, Great ThinkPad keyboard, Comfortable touchpad, Long battery life with keyboard dock
Heavy, Tablet alone has short battery life, Tablet gets hot under heavy load, Limited port selection: No VGA port or SD card slot, Keyboard not backlit
With the Helix, Lenovo delivers perhaps the best-designed and versatile Windows 8 convertible we've seen yet. Thanks to an excellent keyboard and a well-executed touchpad, it works great as a laptop. It's a bit hefty as a tablet, but the 1080p IPS scree...
Abstract: That's not a death sentence for the lovely Helix, since Haswell isn't appreciably faster than Ivy Bridge, but Haswell does bring battery life improvements. Happily the ThinkPad Helix fights back with respectable battery life of 5 hours for the tablet and ...