This midrange Lenovo laptop has no business being this good for the price

• The Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 is currently on sale for $699.
• It is a midrange laptop that's great for work thanks to its solid hardware and clear audio.
• However, the display isn't very vibrant and the keyboard is lackluster.

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When shopping for a 2-in-1 laptop, you have to weigh multiple characteristics: versatility, performance, and price. The Lenovo IdeaPad 5i is one such device that checks off those boxes for budget-conscious buyers. It's designed to maximize its value, delivering solid everyday performance across the board while remaining affordable. 

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That said, it doesn't excel in any particular category, offering satisfactory performance across the board. In that sense, the model doesn't stand out from its ...