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#2 in Student LaptopsRunner-Up

Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14

Name: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14
Brand: Lenovo
Rating: 9.2 (1 reviews)

Lenovo

$549.00 – $699.00

14-inch 1920x1200 IPS laptop with AMD Ryzen 5, 16GB RAM, and 512GB SSD offering the best specs-per-dollar for students. Lightweight metal chassis with long battery life and a comfortable keyboard for essay writing and research.

9.2

Excellent

Consensus

Our Analysis

Ranked #2 based on expert reviews, user sentiment, and value analysis.

Score Breakdown

Expert Score

9.2

User Sentiment

9.3

Value Score

8.3

Complaint Risk

8.7

Freshness

8.1

Community

8.3

Availability

9.1

Pros

Best value specs for students
16GB RAM and 512GB SSD
Lightweight metal build

Cons

No touchscreen
Webcam is basic 720p

Don't buy this if…

The 720p webcam is adequate for Zoom classes but noticeably grainy; consider an external webcam for clearer video calls.

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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14

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