The days of heavy laptops are over. Today’s customer wants a laptop built like a tank but light as a pencil box. Lenovo looks like it’s doing just what every customer wants it to do. With the new premium flagship product, the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon, Lenovo promises to offer the best-in-class performance.
However with a weight that will make you forget the laptop is even there. Like the other laptops in the Yoga segment of Lenovo, the Slim 7i Carbon is very lightweight, weighing in at just under 1 KG. However, the light weight doesn’t comprise the performance the Slim 7i offers.
Let’s Talk About the Design and Looks
With a stylish-looking smooth Moon White façade, the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon is made with Aerospace-grade aluminium and has a MIL standard certification to boast about its durability.
As with the durability, the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon comes with a nine MIL-STD-810G military-grade standard that assures you that your device can withstand dust and extreme temperatures. Also, with that certification, you can trust the fact that your Yoga Slim 7i will see the daylight even after a drop test.
Lenovo offers you a 13.3-inch QHD+ IPS display with 2560 x 1440-pixel resolution. The laptop comes with a 16:10 aspect ratio with 91% screen to body ratio, 100% sRGB coverage, 300 nits of brightness, and a Dolby Vision certification that is the cherry on the top. The keyboard is a chiclet backlight one with stain resistance so you will be able to work be it day or night.
Some Behind The Scenes For Our Readers
The latest and most powerful processor of Intel’s, the Intel i7 11th Generation powers the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i. This guarantees you that your Yoga Slim 7i will never be left behind when it comes to CPU-intensive work.
But you may not believe that, so Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon goes a step ahead and boasts of an Intel-Evo certification that cements the fact that the Slim 7i has undergone rigorous real-world scenarios and has proven its mettle when it comes to performance.
The Intel i7 11 Gen is paired with 16 GB of LPDDR4 RAM and 1 TB of M.2 PCle SSD that is unfortunately not upgradable. That’s right, for those who want a laptop they can build upon, the Yoga Slim 7i Carbon is not the ideal choice. But for regular users, 16 GB of high-speed RAM and 1 TB of fast-paced Solid-State Drive is a suitable configuration they can hold on to for as long as they want.
The graphics are handled by an Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics. This may be a little underwhelming considering that competitors in that range offer a dedicated graphics card but given the lightweight and the lightning-fast processor, graphics won’t be an issue.
Battery And Connectivity
The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon comes with a 50 Whr battery that will give you an approx. 15 hours of video playback and 13 hours of productive work. As with all electronics, battery life varies based on the usage of the device. You also get a quick charge that gives an approx. 2 hours of video playback for 15 minutes of charging.
In terms of connectivity, you get a Wifi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, an IR camera, mic and headphone combo, a USB Type-C port, and two thunderbolt ports. The USB Type-C offers charging capabilities and also supports an external display with a 120 Hz refresh rate.
An Intelligent thermal cooling system and high-efficiency thermal fans with Q control cool the laptop’s processor.
The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon costs Rs 1,19,990. It offers you featherweight portability and military-grade durability with a decent battery back up. To top it all, it has a stunning moon white exterior.
