Lenovo 10.1" IdeaPad Chromebook Duet 2-in-1 detachable Laptop Octa-Core Processor 4GB RAM 128GB Storage FHD IPS Display ZA6F0045NZ review

The Lenovo Chromebook Duet is easily the best ultra-portable detachable for the money

Durable aluminum build; Magnetic keyboard and back cover included; Grippy aluminum prevents drops; provides durability; Great aesthetics and in-hand feel; Low weight and slim build for portability; Almost 7-hours of real-world device up time; Well-balanced speakers; Bright; vibrant 1920 x 1200...

Cramped keyboard requires a learning curve; Magnetic keyboard attachment isn't strong enough for comfort; Only a single port -- USB-C; No 3.5mm audio jack; 3.5-hours to charge

Lenovo 10.1" IdeaPad Chromebook Duet 2-in-1 detachable Laptop Octa-Core Processor 4GB RAM 128GB Storage FHD IPS Display ZA6F0045NZ review

The Lenovo Chromebook Duet can be usef as a laptop or as a tablet. Is it good at either? Both? We find out....

Sharp display Solid battery life Compact form factor Keyboard included

Cramped keyboard App support Single USB-C port No expandable storage

Lenovo 10.1" IdeaPad Chromebook Duet 2-in-1 detachable Laptop Octa-Core Processor 4GB RAM 128GB Storage FHD IPS Display ZA6F0045NZ review

To be perfectly honest, I did not expect much out of Lenovo’s Chromebook Duet. Usually a price this low means there will be some dealbreaking compromises, but that’s not the case here.