Lenovo Flex 5G with Snapdragon 8cx now on sale at Verizon for $1,400
Lenovo calls the Flex 5G the "world's first 5G PC."
What you need to know
- The Lenovo Flex 5G is now available at Verizon.
- The Flex 5G is powered by a Snapdragon 8cx with 5G connectivity.
- You can grab the Lenovo Flex 5G now for $1,400 at Verizon.
Lenovo debuted the new Flexy 5G earlier this week, and now it's on sale at Verizon in the U.S. for $1,400. Powered by a Snapdragon 8cx, Lenovo is billing the Flex 5G as the "world's first 5G PC." The convertible laptop is the latest Windows 10 on ARM PC to hit the market.
The Flex 5G is compatible with both currently deployed forms of 5G networks. You'll be able receive both 5G millimeter wave full-band and sub-6GHz networks, giving access to a wide range of speeds. Lenovo also claims the Flex 5G can hit up to 24 hours of battery life.
Here's a full look at the Lenovo Flex 5G's specs:
Category | Lenovo Yoga 5G |
---|---|
OS | Windows 10 Pro |
Display | 14-inch FHD IPS with touch400 nits |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx |
Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno 680 |
Memory | 8GB LPDDR4X |
Storage | 256GB UFS 3.0 |
Webcam | 720p IR camera |
Microphone | Dual array |
Security | IR cameraFingerprint reader |
Wireless | 5G mmWave5G Sub-6GHzBluetooth 5.011ac, 2x2 |
Ports | 2x USB-C Gen 23.5mm Audio jackNano SIM card slot |
Audio | User-facing stereo speakers (Dolby Atmos) |
Battery | 60Whr |
Color | Iron Grey |
Dimensions | 12.65" x 8.46" x 0.57" (321.4mm x 215mm x 14.7mm) |
Weight | Starting at 1.35kg (2.97lbs) |
The 14-inch PC largely borrows from Lenovo's etablished Yoga line, allowing the screen to be rotated 360 degrees from laptop to tablet view. Making that connection even stronger is the laptop will carry the Yoga 5G in other markets around the world.
Though the Flex 5G is only available via Verizon now, Lenovo says it expectes it to hit its website and other retailers in more regions later this year.
5G on your PC
This convertible laptop includes built-in 5G connectivity, allowing you to stay connected with incredibly fast internet speeds.
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