Testseek.co.uk have collected 62 expert reviews of the Lenovo ThinkPad X230 and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Lenovo ThinkPad X230 .
June 2012
(79%)
62 Reviews
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Users
(88%)
19 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
79010062
The editors liked
Beefedup processor
Excellent backlit keyboard
Durable magnesium construction
Bright and impressive IPS display
The editors didn't like
Small screen
Slightly disappointing battery life
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Published: 2012-07-18, Author: Brian , review by: itproportal.com
As a laptop for on-the-go productivity, the Lenovo ThinkPad X230 is an excellent performer, with the best productive capability we've seen in a business ultraportable. However, if your notebook usage won’t likely demand high performance levels, you migh...
ThinkPads have always been more than the sum of their parts, and the X230 is no exception. IT departments and fans will love the laptop and the vast array of support and warranty options that come with it. There's nothing here to disturb the continuity...
The Lenovo ThinkPad X230 is extremely light and has fantastic battery life
This business laptop does not come with an optical drive
The Lenovo ThinkPad X230 is a good choice for a business laptop if you can overlook its limited connectivity options. Its size and extensive battery life provide exceptional portability, but without an optical drive and VGA or HDMI connectivity options, i...
Solid construction and performance, Instant-on from sleep mode, Backlit keyboard
Weight and thickness, Screen bounces when performing touch tasks in notebook mode
If you're in a mobile occupation where mixing laptop and tablet functions will enhance your productivity, this ThinkPad convertible is an attractive offering—but you'll soon have a number of less chunky Windows 8 hybrids to choose from. Read More...
For ThinkPad enthusiasts the change of keyboards is the X230's defining feature. There are already some nasty rage-reviews on Lenovo's website. Personally, I like the keyboard, and I would certainly buy this laptop for my own personal use. But I'll also...
Solid construction, Crisp backlit keyboard, Sharp matte screen, Swift performance
A bit thick compared with ultrabooks, Small screen and touch pad
Like the X220 before it, the compact ThinkPad X230 is a worthy heir to ThinkPads' black-suited, button-down business heritage. New competition from sleek ultrabooks (including Lenovo's), however, suddenly makes it look chunky. Read More...
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Published: 2012-06-27, Author: Brian , review by: pcmag.com
Published: 2012-06-11, Author: Jon , review by: techworld.com
ThinkPads have always been more than the sum of their parts, and the X230 is no exception. IT departments and fans will love the laptop and the vast array of support and warranty options that come with it. There's nothing here to disturb the continuit...