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Lenovo Yoga 530

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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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Lenovo Yoga 530 (Laptop): 2.8 out of 5 stars from 8 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
Notebookcheck.com reviews the Lenovo Yoga 530-14IKB, a convertible laptop that weighs 1.6 kg with a Core i5-8250U processor, 8 GB RAM and a 256 GB SSD. The device also has a 14-inch 1080p display and a fingerprint sensor among other features.Read more
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Pros

  • performance is excellent
  • offering consistently good reliability
  • a great addition and makes it a convenient accessory to have

Cons

  • no auto-brightness feature which is little disappointing
  • this feature is only present in premium laptops as of now
  • Lack of auto-brightness adjustment

Key specs

  • 14 in
  • IPS
  • 8 GB
  • DDR4 SDRAM

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Lenovo Yoga 530 - Variants

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    • None
    • GDDR5 SDRAM
  • Colour of product
    • Grey
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  • Resolution
    • 1366
    • 768
    • 1920
    • 1080
  • Display surface
    • Gloss
    • Matt
  • Clock speed
    • 1.6 GHz
    • 2 GHz
  • Memory slots
    • 1
    • 2
  • Brightness
    • 220
    • 250
  • Wi-Fi standards
    • 802.11ac
    • 802.11a
    • 802.11b
    • 802.11g
    • 802.11n
  • Graphics processor
    • NVIDIA GeForce MX130 / Intel UHD Graphics 620
    • AMD Radeon Vega 8
    • Intel UHD Graphics 620
  • CPU model
    • Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U
    • AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
  • Main storage
    • 256 GB SSD
    • 512 GB SSD
  • Cache
    • 6 MB
    • L2 - 4 MB
  • Video memory size
    • 2 GB
    • None
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Yoga 530 - Flip design / Core i5 8250U / 1.6 GHz / 8 GB DDR4 / NVIDIA GeForce MX130 + Intel UHD Graphics 620 / 256 GB SSD / 14"
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Lenovo Yoga 530 - Pros & Cons

Lenovo Yoga 530

Pros

  • performance is excellent
  • offering consistently good reliability
  • a great addition and makes it a convenient accessory to have
  • rigid and sturdy the laptop feels in daily use
  • The touchscreen was also remarkably accurate
  • dual speaker setup here courtesy of Harmon
  • chicklet keys have good travel with decent tactile feedback
  • The colours were vibrant and the details were sharp
  • its excellent performance and beautiful design
  • use such as browsing and watching videos was enjoyable
  • lot solid and well built

Cons

  • no auto-brightness feature which is little disappointing
  • this feature is only present in premium laptops as of now
  • Lack of auto-brightness adjustment
  • There is no supplied user manual
  • There s not a huge amount of travel on the keys
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  • the webcam s position at the bottom of the screen is not ideal
  • s no fingerprint reader on this base model
  • doesn t have physical left and right keys
  • There is no numeric pad on the keyboard
  • constant lag and stuttering while playing Fortnite

Lenovo Yoga 530 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
14 in
Best:
MSI GT83 Titan SLI
Screen size: 18.4 in
IconClock speed
2400 MHz
Best:
Razer Blade Stealth 13
Clock speed: 3733 MHz
IconWeight
1670 g
IconResolution

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Lenovo Yoga 530 - Full Specifications

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Display
Resolution1366 x 768|1920 x 1080
Aspect ratio16:9
Screen size14.0 in
WidescreenYes
Panel typeIPS
Brightness
  • 220
  • 250
Display surface
  • Gloss
  • Matt
Touchscreenyes
LED backlightyes
LCD backlight technologyLED backlight
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Video
Graphics processor
  • AMD Radeon Vega 8
  • Intel UHD Graphics 620
  • NVIDIA GeForce MX130 / Intel UHD Graphics 620
Video memory size
  • 2 GB
  • None
Video memory type
  • GDDR5 SDRAM
  • None
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Memory
RAM size8 GB
TechnologyDDR4 SDRAM
Form factorSO-DIMM 260-pin
Clock speed2400.0 MHz
Max RAM supported16 GB
Memory slots
  • 1
  • 2
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Network
Wi-Fiyes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.1
Antenna type1x1
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Design
Housing material
  • Polycarbonate
  • Glass fiber
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Connectivity
Ethernet LANno
HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version1.4b
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Storage
Main storage
  • 256 GB SSD
  • 512 GB SSD
Storage typeM.2 PCIe NVMe
Integrated card readeryes
Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Optical drive typeNone
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Audio properties
Built-in microphoneyes
Speakersyes
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Processor
CPU model
  • AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
  • Intel Core i5 8250U
Clock speed
  • 1.6 GHz
  • 2 GHz
Number of coresQuad-Core
64-bit computingyes
Cache
  • 6 MB
  • L2 - 4 MB
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Input
Input methodTouchpad
Fingerprint readeryes
Numeric keypadno
Keyboard backlightyes
SecurityFingerprint reader
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Dimensions
Height0.69 in
Weight58.91 oz
Width12.91 in
Depth9.02 in
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Camera
Built in camerayes
Camera resolutionHD
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Power
Battery capacity45.0 Wh
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Battery cells4
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Certifications
Energy Staryes

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