Lenovo India Launches 4 New Yoga Convertible Laptops, Starting Rs. 30,490

Lenovo on Wednesday launched four new laptops under its Yoga lineup in India, starting from Rs. 30,490. The convertible laptops launched are the Lenovo Yoga 300, Lenovo Yoga 500, Lenovo Yoga 3 14, and the Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro.

As for availability, all the four Windows 8.1-based laptops are already available to buy from the company's own thedostore.com. In terms of pricing, the Yoga 300 costs Rs. 30,490, the Yoga 500, Yoga 3 14 and Yoga 3 Pro are priced at Rs. 71,490, Rs. 86,990, Rs. 1,15,990 respectively. The laptops displays can also be flipped 360 degrees and be used in laptop, stand, tent, and tablet modes.

The Yoga 300 (seen above) features a 11.6-inch HD (720x1280 pixels) LED-backlit multi-touch display and is powered by 64-bit Intel Pentium N3540p rocessor (4 cores, 4 threads, 2.16GHz base clock, up to 2.66GHz burst, 2MB cache) clubbed with 4GB of DDR3L 1333MHz RAM and Intel integrated graphics. Besides a 720p HD camera with single mic, the convertible laptop includes a 500GB HDD clocked at 5400RPM. The connectivity features of the laptop include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, and HDMI. The device's audio is powered by Dolby Home Theatre technology and can run up to 8 hours on single charge. Notably, it does not feature an optical disc drive. It is powered by a 2-cell 30Wh battery, and will be available in a White colour variant.

The Lenovo Yoga 500 (seen above) features a 14-inch full-HD (1080x1920 pixels) IPS multi-touch display and is powered by fifth generation 64-bit Intel Core i7-5500U processor (2 cores, 4 threads, 2.4GHz base clock, up to 3GHz burst, 4MB cache) clubbed with 8GB of DDR3L 1600MHz RAM and Intel integrated graphics along with the Nvidia GeForce 920M (N16V-GM) GPU with 2GB of DDR3L RAM. Besides a 720p HD camera with array mic, the laptop includes a 1TB SSHD. The connectivity features of the laptop include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, HDMI, and a headphone and mic combo jack. It will be available in Black and White colour variants. Like the Yoga 300, the Yoga 500 also does not sport an optical disc drive, and is powered by a 3-cell 45Wh battery.

The Yoga 3 14 (seen above) features a 14-inch full-HD (1080x1920 pixels) IPS multi-touch display, and is powered by the same processor and RAM seen on with Yoga 500. It sports a dedicated Nvdia GeForce 940M (N16S-GT) GPU with 2GB of GDDR3 RAM. The device features a 720p HD camera and comes with a 256GB SSD. The connectivity features of the laptop include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, HDMI, and a headphone and mic combo jack. Powered by a 4-cell 45Wh battery, it too doesn't bear an optical disc drive, and will be available in Silver colour.

Lastly, the Lenovo Ideapad Yoga 3 Pro (seen above) features a 13.3-inch QHD+ (1800x3200 pixels) IPS multi-touch display and is powered by a 64-bit Intel Core M-5Y71 processor (2 cores, 4 threads, 1.2GHz base clock, up to 2.9GHz burst, 4MB cache) clubbed with 8GB of DDR3L 1600MHz RAM and Intel's integrated graphics. The laptop sports a 512GB SSD and bears a 720p HD camera. The device's audio section is powered by JBL and Waves Audio and can run up to 7.2 hours on single charge on its 4-cell 44.8Wh battery. It will be available in Champagne Gold colour. Unlike the other three laptops launched, the Yoga 3 PRO runs Windows 8.1 EM (for emerging markets).

"Globally we are the leaders in the consumer convertible PC space. We achieved this by constantly innovating and stretching the boundaries of what a PC stands for. The Yoga franchise is the representation of this consumer-centric design and engineering. We are happy to make the Yoga franchise, through this new line of products, accessible to a much wider audience," said Bhaskar Choudhuri, Director - Marketing, Lenovo India during the launch.