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Lenovo Miix 720 - 3.5 / 5

Lenovo Miix 720 review: Design

  • 8.9mm tablet only / 14.6mm with keyboard / 1.1kg all-in 2x USB 3.0, 1x USB-C/Thunderbolt 3.0 (doubles as charging port) Watchband hinge adjustable stand

Lenovo Miix 720 review: Screen

  • 12-inch, 2880 x 1920 pixel (QHD+) LCD panel

Lenovo Miix 720 review: Typing, trackpad and stylus

  • Clip-on backlit keyboard and Active Pen stylus included

Lenovo Miix 720 review: Performance and battery

  • Intel Core i5 / i7 CPU (2.7-2.9GHz Core i7-7500U as reviewed) 8GB-16GB DDR4 RAM (16GB as reviewed) Up to 1TB SSD (256GB as reviewed), microSD slot Sub-5hr battery life per charge

To recap

Despite getting the visual design right, being all-powerful, hosting an impressive screen and including both keyboard and stylus in the box — which are all huge positives — the Miix 720 can’t quite live up to the mark in terms of battery life and fan noise.