Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15.6" Laptop 8GB
- Intel Celeron N4500, 2 cores, up to 2.8GHz
- 8GB DDR4 memory
- 256GB storage: 128GB SSD + 128GB eMMC
- 15.6 inch HD 1366 x 768 TN, 220 nits
- Windows 11 Home in S mode
- 7 in 1 USB hub and 1 Year Office 365 included
- Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2
- 3.4 pounds
Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A basic school and email laptop sold with a USB hub and a year of Office. Low resolution and an entry Celeron chip make it slow for anything beyond simple tasks.
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ASIN: B0G4D5DS73Model: IdeaPad 1iCategory: Traditional Laptops
Overview
Not a performance laptop and not new in its factory seal, this IdeaPad has been resealed by a reseller to upgrade the storage, then bundled with a USB hub and Office. It runs Windows Home in S mode on an entry Intel Celeron chip.
A ready to use bundle for online classes and email is the strongest case. The low resolution panel and dual core chip slow down under several tabs, and the reseal means the storage warranty comes from a third party.
Who it's for
Online learning, Zoom calls and writing papers are within its reach. People who multitask heavily or want a sharp screen should spend on a stronger machine.
Pros and cons
- USB hub and Office year bundled
- Webcam with privacy shutter
- SD card reader
- Wi-Fi 6 wireless
- Low resolution display
- Entry dual core processor
- Resealed with third party SSD warranty
- S mode limits app installs
Performance notes
The dual core Celeron handles browsing and documents, but slows when many tabs or apps run together. Storage is split between a faster SSD and slower eMMC flash. S mode only installs apps from the Microsoft Store until you switch it off, which cannot be reversed.
Specifications
| Brand | Lenovo |
|---|---|
| Model | IdeaPad 1i |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| HardDrive Size | 256 GB (128GB SSD + 128GB eMMC) |
| Item weight | 3.4 pounds |
| Screen size | 15.6 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| CPU Model Speed Maximum | 2.8 GHz |
| Power & efficiency | |
| LithiumBattery Energy Content | 42 watt-hours |
| Battery life | 10 hours |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Silver |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| RAM Memory Installed | 8 GB |
| Compatible Flash Memory Type | SD |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 year manufacturer; Three-year warranty on upgraded SSD from Issaquah Highlands Tech |
| Other details | |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home in S mode |
| Native Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Display Technology | TN Anti-Glare, 220 nits |
| Processor Count | 2 |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.2 |
| Ports | USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, HDMI 1.4b, USB 2.0, SD card reader, audio combo jack |
| CPU Model Number | Intel Celeron N4500 |
| BuiltIn Media | 1 Year Office 365, 45W Power Adapter with Power Cord, 7 in 1 USB hub by IST Computers, Lenovo IdeaPad 1 Laptop, User Manual |
| Graphics Coprocessor | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Wifi Generation | Wi-Fi 6 |
Frequently asked questions
What is in the box with this Lenovo IdeaPad 1 bundle?
The laptop, a 45W power adapter with cord, a 7 in 1 USB hub by IST Computers, a 1 Year Office 365 subscription and a user manual.
Is this IdeaPad 1 factory sealed?
No. The listing states it is a brand new computer resealed to upgrade the SSD, with a three-year warranty on the SSD from Issaquah Highlands Tech.
Can I leave S mode on the IdeaPad 1?
Yes. You can switch to Windows 11 Home from S mode, but you cannot switch back.
Can the IdeaPad 1 drive a 4K monitor?
It supports 1 external monitor via HDMI at 4K (3840x2160) @30Hz.