Joining CES 2022 is Lenovo, unveiling a slew of new products for the new year. The rich collection includes laptops and monitors for business professionals and gamers, desktops, as well as peripherals and accessories. A few weeks before the event, Lenovo introduced a new lineup of ThinkVision large format displays for meeting rooms and education spaces too.
Laptops
Lenovo Yoga 9i
The 14" Yoga 9i is a 2-in-1 laptop powered by up to the 12th gen Intel Core i7 processor and Intel Iris Xe graphics. It features up to 4K OLED IPS touchscreen that has VESA DisplayHDR 500 TrueBlack certification, 100% coverage of the DCI-P3 color gamut, TUV Low Blue Light certification, and Dolby Vision support. Compared to the previous generation, it has louder speakers with an improved Rotating Sound Bar with quad Bowers and Wilkin speakers. It also supports Dolby Atmos.
The laptop sports an edge-to-edge keyboard with a bar of new 1-Click Function Keys with 5 new shortcut keys, including Smart Power performance mode, Background Blur, Vibe Check, color mode, and a Fingerprint reader. It also comes with two Thunderbolt 4 ports and an expanded Wi-Fi 6E. The Yoga 9i will ship with the Precision Pen 2 or an e-color pen in the box.
Lenovo Yoga 7i
The Yoga 7i is available in 14" and 16" sizes. The 14" model features up to the 12th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, Intel Iris Xe graphics, a 2.8K OLED touchscreen with 100% coverage of the DCI-P3 color gamut and Dolby Vision support, as well as a 71Whr battery and Rapid Charge Express support.
On the other hand, the 16" model is also powered by the same processor and graphics but with an extra Intel Arc A series graphics option. It features up to a 2.5K LCD display with a 60Hz refresh rate, 100% coverage of the sRGB color gamut, TUV low blue light technology, and support for both Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision.
Packing up to a 100Whr battery, the Yoga i7 includes a Thunderbolt 4 port, USB Type-A ports, an HDMI port, and an SD card reader.
Lenovo Yoga 6
Powered by up to the AMD Ryzen 7 5700U processor and AMD Radeon graphics, the Yoga 6 is a 13" 2-in-1 laptop built from recycled materials, including a recycled aluminum cover or fabric-wrapped cover made from 50% recycled plastics and a power adapter made from 30% recycled plastics. It comes with a 13" Full HD 16:10 touchscreen display with Dolby Vision support and dual front-facing speakers that support Dolby Atmos.
Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 and ThinkPad Z16
The new ThinkPad business laptops welcome the new 13.3" ThinkPad Z13 and 16" ThinkPad Z16 with a 16:10 aspect ratio. The Z13 offers a 2.8K OLED touchscreen display while the Z16 has a 4K OLED touchscreen display. On the top, the laptops have a Full HD webcam with larger pixels for better low-light performance, an IR camera for facial recognition, and dual-array microphones, all packed into what Lenovo calls the Communications Bar.
The Z-series laptops are made from recycled aluminum in gray or black with bronze or gray accents or even recycled black vegan leather on the lid. The red Trackpoint in the middle of the keyboard has new functionality too. A double-tap will launch a settings menu for the camera and microphones.
The Z13 is powered by the AMD Ryzen Pro 6000 U-series processor while the Z16 is powered by the more powerful AMD RyzenPro H-series processor. Both models are equipped with up to 32Gb of LPDDR5 RAM and up to 1TB of PCIe NVMe Gen 4 SSD for the Z13 and 2Tb of the Z16. They will also support Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, and optional 4G LTE mobile wireless.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 10th Gen, ThinkPad X1 Yoga 7th Gen, ThinkPad X1 Nano 2nd Gen
Lenovo has added the Carbon 10th Gen, Yoga 7th Gen, and Nano 2nd Gen to its ThinkPad portfolio for hybrid workers and professionals. The new lineup is powered by the latest Intel vPro with 12th gen Intel Core processors. They feature robust ThinkShield security complemented by the new Computer Vision (CV) technology. On the OELD displays, there's a communications bar that houses an FHD webcam camera and 360° far-field quad-array microphones.
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 3
The 21:10 ultrawide ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 comes with a 17.3" main display and a built-in8" secondary full-color LCD display. The main display has a 120Hz refresh rate, a 3072 x 1440 resolution, and 400 nits of brightness, along with Dolby Vision support and TUV Low Blue Light certification. Meanwhile, the secondary display has an 800 x 1280 resolution. It is powered by the 12th Gen Intel Core H-series processors, paired with up to 32GB of LPDDR5 RAM and up to 2TB of SSD.
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 2
The 1.2kg ThinkBook 13x Gen 2 is powered by the 12th Gen Intel Core U-series processors. It features a 13.3" 16:10 display with a bright EyeSafe certification. Its 56Whr battery can be charged by an optional ThinkBook Wireless Multi-Device Charging Mat that delivers 65W wireless charging via Power by Contact. The integrated Qi charger can charge a compatible mobile device up to 10W.
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 4+ and ThinkBook 16 Gen 4+
Both the ThinkBook 14 Gen 4+ and ThinkBook 16 Gen 4+ laptops have a 16:10 aspect ratio. The ThinkBook 14 has a 14" display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a 2880 x 1800 resolution while the ThinkBook 16 has a 16" screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and 2560 x 1600 resolution. Both models support Dolby Atmos.
Gaming Laptops
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro and Legion 5i Pro
The Legion 5 Pro series consists of the Legion 5 Pro and Legion 5i Pro, both of which are 16" gaming laptops with WQHD+ displays and a fast 240Hz adaptive refresh rate. The laptop screens have up to 500 nits of brightness, VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification, up to 3ms response time, and 100% coverage of the sRGB color gamut. Both models support Nvidia G-Sync.
The Legion 5 Pro series are powered by up to the 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700H processor or next-gen AMD Ryzen processors along with up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 30 series graphics. The laptops come with DDR5 RAM and up to 1TB of PCIe SSD storage. The 80Whr battery supports Rapid Charge and up to 135W USB Type-C charging. Other features include the Legion TrueStrike keyboard and the new Legion Spectrum RGB Lighting.
Lenovo Legion 5 and Legion 5i
The Legion 5i is powered by up to the 12th Gen Intel Core processor while the Legion 5 is powered by the next-gen AMD Ryzen processor. Both models will feature up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 30 series graphics, the Legion TrueStrike keyboard, Legion Spectrum RGB Lighting, two 2W stereo speakers with Nahimic 3D audio support, and Wi-Fi 6E.
Both laptops come with up to a 15" WQHD IPS display with a 16:9 aspect ratio, 165Hz refresh rate, 300 nits of brightness, and 100% coverage of the sRGB color gamut.
Gaming Monitors
Lenovo Legion Y25-30, Lenovo G27qe-20, Lenovo G24qe-20
Featuring a 24.5" Full HD IPS display, the Legion Y25-30 gaming monitor has a 240Hz refresh rate, 99% coverage of the sRGB color gamut with Delta E<2 color accuracy, VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification, a 0.5ms moving picture response time (MPRT), and a 1ms extreme response time. It comes with 2 x 3W speakers and supports AMD FreeSync Premium technology.
Joining the Lenovo G-series are the new entry-level Lenovo G27qe-20 and Lenovo G24qe-20. Both gaming monitors have a 1ms MPRT response time and a 100Hz refresh rate that can be overclocked to 110Hz.
Monitors
Lenovo Q27h, Lenovo Q27q, Lenovo Q24
The Lenovo Q27h-20 is a high-end 27" monitor featuring a QHD IPS HDR display with 95% coverage of the DCI-P3 color gamut, 99% coverage of the sRGB color gamut, Delta E<2 color accuracy, and low blue light technology. The USB-C one cable docking solution integrated in this monitor delivers up to 90W of charging power. Its solid Terrazzo grey base brings stability and an additional touch of luxury to the design of the monitor.
Alongside the Lenovo Q27h-20, the company has introduced the Lenovo Q2q-20 and Lenovo Q24i-20. The former has a larger 27" display with up to QHD resolution while the latter sports a 23.8" display with up to Full HD resolution.
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90a Pro Gen 3
The new M90a premium AIO business desktop is powered by up to the 12th Gen Intel Core i9 processor on Intel's Q670 platform with vPro technology, paired with up to 64GB of DDR5 RAM. It features a 23.8" QHD display, HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort, and a 90° pivot capability. For videoconferencing, it offers a tiltable camera with dual-array microphones and two 3W speakers.
Lenovo ThinkCentre TIO Flex
Connect the ThinkCentre TIO Flex to a ThinkCentre M Series Tiny PC and ThinkVision T Series monitor and you'll get your own modular all-in-one.
Lenovo ThinkVision P27h-30 and P27q-30
The ThinkVision P27h-30 and P27q-30 monitors feature 27" QHD displays with a 4-side near edgeless bezel design, HDR10 support, 95% DCI-P3 and 99% sRGB color gamuts coverage, as well as BT.709 colors.
The ThinkVision P27 series offers up to 100W power charging, ethernet, USB hub, and multi-display capability. It also comes with the ThinkVision VoIP Modular Stack that provides a unique cableless conferencing solution featuring the new MC60 Monitor Webcam, MS30 Monitor Soundbar, and a USB stand that plugs directly into a USB port on top of the monitor.
Desktops
ThinkCentre neo 70t, ThinkCentre neo 50s, ThinkCentre neo 30a 24
The ThinkCentre neo 70t features up to 128GB of DDR5 RAM, up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics, and 2TB of HDD or 1TB of SSD storage. It comes with a Smart Cabel that allows it to instantly connect two computing devices while operating them at the same time within one screen.
The ThinkCentre neo 50s is a small form factor desktop in a 7.4-liter design. It features EPEAT Gold certification for energy efficiency and Intelligent Cooling Engine 5.0 for optimal power consumption.
The ThinkCentre neo 30a 24 is an AIO desktop with a 23.8" FHD 16:9 display, Harman-tuned audio, and a retractable webcam. It features AI Meeting Manager that offers real-time Translator, Voice to Text, Subtitles, Meeting Notes Editor, and Amazon Alexa Voice Interaction.
Peripherals and Accessories
Yoga Mobile Mouse, Yoga Performance Mouse, Lenovo Go 130W Multi-port Charger
In addition to the laptops and monitors announced, Lenovo has also introduced an ultra-portable Yoga Mobile Mouse with low-profile as well as the Yoga Performance Mouse with ergonomic high-handed design and programmable buttons.
Available in Cloud Grey and Dark Teal colors, the Yoga mice include 3 adjustable settings for higher sensitivity of up to 2400dpi and a dynamic scroll wheel with dual speeds. They also feature an IR sensor for accuracy, a dual-host Bluetooth connection for precision, and a battery that can be charged via a USB-C port.
The Lenovo Go 130W Multi-port Charger offers 3 USB-C power delivery ports with up to 100W laptop charing and 1 USB-A port for quick charging up to 18W. The portable charger includes LED indicators to display charge status.
Lenovo Legion M600s Wireless Mouse, Lenovo Legion M300s RGB Mouse
Designed for professional players, the Legion M600s wireless mouse can be used wirelessly for a lossless sub 1ms via 2.4GHz connection, Bluetooth, or wired USB-C cable. Weighing less than 75g, it has an ergonomic design for a universal grip style for both left and right-handed gamers. It has a native 19,000dpi via the optical sensor Pixart 3370 can last for up to 80 million clicks.
Weighing only 61g, the Legion M300s RGB mouse features 8,000dpi and a maximum moving speed of 220ips. It can last for up to 10 million clicks for fast gaming.
ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 Sling Backpack
The sturdy and stylish ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 Sling Backpack is made of weather-resistant materials. It includes a convenient padded and adjustable shoulder strap for extra comfort, as well as zippered and hidden pockets for storage.
ThinkBook Rechargeable Mobile Mouse and ThinkBook Rechargeable Performance Mouse
Both ThinkBook mice support dual-host Bluetooth connections that allow them to be paired with two different devices. They have adjustable dpi of up to 2400 and can be charged via a USB-C port.
Lenovo Smart Clock Essential with Alexa Built-in
The new Lenovo Smart Clock Essential now comes with features from Alexa. It includes a big LED display, a muted switch for mics, and a full-size USB port for charging. The smart clock will be available in Misty Blue and Clay Red.
Lenovo Ambient Light Dock
The Lenovo Ambient Light Dock can be used as the smart clock's base to provide ambient light in the room with 8 lighting modes and rhythmic motion lighting with colors fading in and out. To choose their favorite light setting, users can double-tap the smart clock or voice command or directly use the Alexa app.
Lenovo Smart Frame
The new Lenovo Smart Frame now doesn't need a Google Photos account to load photos. Instead, users can upload any image on their phones to the frame's built-in memory. Another added ability is a virtual sticky note that can be scheduled and timed. When the smart frame receives an upcoming software update, Lenovo promises support for video channels from users' local phone library and Google Photos account.
