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Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i (2023)

Lenovo's IdeaPad Flex 5i wrings plenty of performance out of its Intel Core i5-1335U—and its responsive touchscreen makes it a great "budget" 2-in-1.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Good performance for the price

  • Responsive touchscreen

  • Higher-end look than the price suggests

Cons

  • Screen isn’t the brightest or most colorful

  • Heavy

Blue Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i 14 Laptop with display turned on while on top of black desk surface.

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