Review: Lenovo ThinkPad X13 2-in-1 Gen 5

The Ultimate Powerhouse

A versatile tool for fast-paced professionals

Lenovo’s ThinkPad X13 2-in-1 Gen 5 is the ultimate companion for professionals who need power, flexibility, and reliability in one portable device. Designed with high-performance users in mind, this 13-inch convertible laptop effortlessly adapts to various working modes, thanks to its 360-degree hinge, allowing for laptop, tablet, and tent mode setups. Lightweight yet durable, it meets MIL-STD-810H standards, ensuring it withstands rigorous use. The anti-glare display with a 16:10 aspect ratio offers ample workspace, and its spill-resistant keyboard is built to handle anything, from on-the-go meetings to lengthy work sessions.

At its core, the ThinkPad X13 2-in-1 is powered by an Intel® Core® Ultra processor with Intel® vPro® and enhanced by advanced Neural Processing Units (NPUs) that boost AI-driven tasks. From voice-to-text to real-time image processing, the NPU’s capabilities make multitasking a breeze. Connectivity is another highlight, with Wi-Fi 7 and optional 4G LTE or 5G support, enabling seamless online experiences, even in crowded locations. This makes it ideal for journalists and other professionals who need constant, stable internet access for updates and communications.

For those who value sound quality, Dolby Voice® ensures clear virtual meetings, filtering background noise—a boon during busy events or conferences. Battery life supports up to 14 hours of use, with fast charging available to quickly top up between meetings. Additionally, the device includes a robust suite of security features, including Windows Hello face authentication, ensuring your data remains protected.

With its combination of durability, advanced features, and versatile design, the Lenovo ThinkPad X13 2-in-1 Gen 5 stands out as a top choice for professionals looking for a reliable, high-performing laptop that adapts to any work environment.

We Say: The perfect all-in-one solution for on-the-go professionals with a need for power and connectivity.

Rating: 4.5/5

From S$1,847.60
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Technical Specifications
Processor Intel® Core® Ultra with Intel® vPro®; Neural Processing Unit (NPU)
Graphics Integrated Intel Iris® Xᵉ Graphics
Display 13-inch, 16:10 anti-glare, WQXGA (2560 x 1600) resolution
Operating System Windows 11 Pro
Main Memory Up to 16 GB LPDDR5X
Storage Up to 1 TB PCIe SSD
Connectivity Wi-Fi 7, optional 4G LTE/5G
Camera IR camera with Windows Hello support, 5MP front, 13MP rear
Ports USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, microSD slot
Battery Up to 14 hours, fast charging supported
Dimensions 297 x 209 x 16.9 mm
Weight 1.18 kg