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Lenovo ThinkPad X60 Tablet review

7.5

Editors' Rating

Very Good

8.5

Members' Rating

Excellent

Typical price:£ 1660

Verdict

The Lenovo ThinkPad X60 Tablet strikes the best compromise between a ultraportable tablet and a full-featured notebook... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Lightweight, portable design
  • Comfortable stylus and keyboard
  • Screen automatically rotates when you adjust tablet position
  • Touch-screen is usable in direct sunlight

Cons

  • Expensive
  • Lacks S-Video port
  • Price does not include an optical drive

Key Specs

Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Core Duo L2400
Clock speed: 1.66 GHz
Number of processors installed: 1
RAM installed: 1024 MB
Wireless LAN: Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
Wireless WAN: optional
Hard drive size: 80 GB
Graphics processor: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
Graphics RAM: 224 MB
Display diagonal size: 12.1 in
Case form factor: convertible tablet
Dimensions (W x H x D): 27.4x3.3x26.7 cm
Weight: 1.71 kg
Operating system: Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005

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8.5

Average Member Rating

Excellent

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Wrong video report?

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