Lenovo introduced the first flexible laptop ThinkPad X1 Fold for $ 2,499

In May 2019, Lenovo showed a prototype of the first folding laptop, Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold. Now,

For the CES exhibition, the company presented a ready-made device.

What it is

Instead of the usual display and keyboard, there is one large screen. There is an OLED display with a diagonal of 13.3 inches and an aspect ratio of 4:3.

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At the development stage, Lenovo employeesWe tried 6 different hinge designs and more than 20 options, but settled on the usual hinge. There is a gap between the two halves when folded, but it is used to advantage: the Mini Fold Bluetooth keyboard is hidden here. It can be used when the laptop is completely unfolded. The keyboard is magnetically attached to the body of the ThinkPad X1 Fold and is charged.

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According to the manufacturer, the laptop itself is mademade of light alloys and carbon fiber and weighs just over 900 g. The kit includes a leather case for additional protection with a special stand for the unfolded gadget. There's also stylus support, so artists and designers will definitely love the flexible laptop.

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold received Intel processorsCore, 8 GB of RAM, storage up to 1 TB and the Windows 10 operating system, but the ThinkPad X1 Fold should switch to Windows 10X in the near future.

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How many?

This laptop is not cheap - $2,499. Although it is not much more expensive than folding smartphones.

Sales are due to begin in the middle of this year.

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