Lenovo ThinkPad Helix (11.6-Inch, 2015)

89% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

71% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

The Lenovo ThinkPad Helix feels like a hybrid roadwarrior. It's reasonably light, especially in its class, offers great build quality and careful attention to detail in its construction. It may not be a beauty, but it's one of the better full Windows 8...

Excellent battery life ; Great screen ; Powerful overall performance

Expensive ; Slightly outperformed by other laptops ; Not particularly thin or light

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Solid keyboard ; Versatile design ; Wide 1080p display perfect for movies ; Strong battery life

Tablet has awkward form factor and recessed switches ; Unintuitive, finicky touchpad ; Ugly dock ; Top heavy and tippy ; Expensive

When we first saw the Lenovo ThinkPad Helix at CES 2013, it had us really excited. We thought Lenovo had finally cracked the convertible ultrabook, a design we've never been totally sold on. But that was months ago, in a pre-Haswell, 12-hour MacBook...

The Lenovo ThinkPad Helix is a good effort at a hybrid Windows tablet and laptop. However, it's extremely high price tag means that if wanted such a device we’d have to recommend the Surface Pro as a better value alternative – it's less than half the...

The Lenovo ThinkPad Helix is a solidly built laptop-tablet hybrid with all the security features your IT department needs. Thanks to dual batteries in the tablet and keyboard base, it can run for a full workday.

The Helix is stuck with Intel's less efficient previous generation of CPUs, making it feel especially expensive.

Even with the best detachable-screen hybrid hinge we've seen, the older CPU and high price make the ThinkPad Helix a hybrid for a select audience only.

Our initial impressions of the Thinkpad Helix are positive, as it has some worthy upgrades from its predecessor, particularly the Intel Core M processor.

Great keyboard; Pin-sharp display; Battery in the display and keyboard

Top heavy and prone to tip while on lap; Expensive when compared with more desirable rival machines

One of the best Windows 8 hybrids on the market, but it comes at a high price. The ThinkPad Helix performs provides good performance with the x86 architecture without sacrificing battery life. Coupled with the excellent keyboard from the trusted...

It’s not to say the ThinkPad Helix is without it faults. Located at the back of the keyboard dock is a flimsy piece of plastic that detracts from the overall design. The tablet gets very hot, even when only playing a movie or simply using the net,...