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Testseek.com have collected 103 expert reviews of the Lenovo IdeaPad U310 and the average rating is 72%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Lenovo IdeaPad U310.
Award: Recommended October 2012
October 2012
 
(72%)
103 Reviews
Users
(68%)
68 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • The 13.3-inch screen features HD+ technology with a wide 170-degree viewing angle that is great for watching HD movies
  • Solid Construction
  • Lightweight
  • Yet powerful
  • Great touch controls and keyboard
  • Attractive price
  • Great design and port selection
  • Excellent Glass touchpad
  • Hybrid hard drive
  • Available in different colors
  • Fairly loud speakers
  • Sleek and sturdy design in eye-catching colors
  • Solid performance and graphics
  • Reliable glass clickpad
  • Comfortable typing experience
  • Stays cool
  • Unique design with excellent materials
  • Good keyboard and trackpad
  • Uni
  • The IdeaPad U310 offers up an attractive design and all the basic bells and whistles of a 13-inch ultrabook for $799
  • Including plenty of USB ports and Ethernet
  • Intel third-generation Core i5 processor. Wireless Display 2.0. Comfortable keyboard and mouse.
  • Great keyboard
  • Intelligent design touches
  • Impressive tech support
  • Very affordable
  • Elegant aluminum design
  • Excellent keyboard and clickpad
  • Loud and clear audio
  • Crisp
  • Colorful design
  • Swift
  • Simple hybrid storage
  • Admirable screen and keyboard
  • Affordable for an ultrabook
  • Sturdy build
  • Excellent keyboard and trackpad
  • Very pretty
  • Affordable
  • SSD Cache
  • Compact Design
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  • IdeaPad
  • Ivy Bridge
  • Laptops
  • Lenovo
  • Ultrabooks
  • Windows 7
  • Attractive exterior
  • Enjoyable keyboard
  • Excellent bang for your buck
  • Attractive designCushy
  • Tactile keysTrackpad works well
  • Good CPU performance
  • Good SSD caching performance
  • Visually appealing chassis and strong base
  • Large and responsive touchpad
  • Easy-to-reach ports
  • Full-size HDMI and 10/100 RJ-45 ports
  • Low starting price

The editors didn't like

  • There are only two USB ports on the Series 9
  • Stiff display hinge
  • No dedicated graphics
  • Keyboard layout
  • Below average battery life
  • Dim display
  • Screen is dim
  • Looks too much like the MacBook Pro
  • Relatively dim display
  • Below-average battery life
  • Average display
  • No full SSD option
  • The thicker
  • Heavier design weighs a bit more than last year's U300s
  • And there aren't any SSD-only upgrade options
  • Quiet audio. Seven-hour battery-life is good
  • But not great
  • Merely adequate performance and battery life
  • Narrow vertical viewing angles
  • Tinny-sounding speakers
  • Some keyboard flex
  • Half a pound overweight
  • Keyboard isn't backlit
  • Thicker and heavier than competitors
  • Fan noise is distracting
  • Short Battery Life
  • Poor Speaker Quality
  • IdeaPad got fat. LCD remains dim
  • With washed out colors if you aren't viewing head on. Still no keyboard backlighting
  • Doesn't excel in any metric besides value
  • High-pitched fan noise at idle
  • Thicker and heavier than other UltrabooksRelatively short battery life Noisy
  • Low screen brightness
  • No keyboard backlight
  • Low capacity battery/ Average battery life
  • No easy end-user expandability options
  • Fan is always audible
  • Heavier than most Ultrabooks
  • Non-removable battery
  • Weak GPU performance

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  Published: 2012-07-23, Author: Enobong , review by: booredatwork.com

  • Abstract:  The Lenovo IdeaPad U310 is a uniquely designed ultrabook from Lenovo . Shaped and styled as thin as a small paperback book, the 13.3-inch U310 measure only 0.7-inch (18mm) thick and weigh just 3.74lbs (1.7kg). Even with a thin and light frame, these Ultra...

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  Published: 2012-07-18, Author: Brian , review by: pcmag.com

  • Intel third-generation Core i5 processor. Wireless Display 2.0. Comfortable keyboard and mouse.
  • Quiet audio. Seven-hour battery-life is good, but not great
  • The Lenovo IdeaPad U310 delivers strong performance thanks to a third-generation Intel Core i5 processor, but we wish it lasted longer on the road....

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  Published: 2012-07-13, Author: Dana , review by: engadget.com

  • Attractive designCushy, tactile keysTrackpad works well
  • Thicker and heavier than other UltrabooksRelatively short battery life Noisy
  • The U310's design, keyboard and trackpad make it a tempting option at this price, but be prepared to make a few compromises around performance and portability....

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  Published: 2012-07-11, review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Available in different colors, Fairly loud speakers
  • Screen is dim, Looks too much like the MacBook Pro
  • Inexpensive and available in bright colors, the IdeaPad U310 will most likely appeal to college students. ...

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  Published: 2012-07-11, review by: liliputing.com

  • The Lenovo IdeaPad U310 is a good looking ultrabook with a reasonable price tag. It would be nice if it weighed a little less than 3.7 pounds, if it had a higher resolution screen, or a better keyboard.But you get what you pay for — and if what you wan...

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  Published: 2012-07-10, Author: Josh , review by: notebooks.com

  • Attractive price, Great design and port selection, Excellent Glass touchpad, Hybrid hard drive
  • Keyboard layout, Below average battery life, Dim display
  • The IdeaPad U310 Ultrabook delivers a lot of value at a nice price. The keyboard layout is still a major sticking point, but the inclusion of an SD card slot and powerful internals go a long way in making this Ultrabook the only notebook a user needs...

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  Published: 2012-07-09, review by: wired.com

  • Go Back to Top. Skip To: Start of Article, IdeaPad, Ivy Bridge, laptops, Lenovo, ultrabooks, Windows 7
  • IdeaPad got fat. LCD remains dim, with washed out colors if you aren't viewing head on. Still no keyboard backlighting

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  Published: 2012-07-09, Author: Nate , review by: theverge.com

  • Sturdy build, Excellent keyboard and trackpad, Very pretty
  • Keyboard isn't backlit, Thicker and heavier than competitors, Fan noise is distracting

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  Published: 2012-07-03, Author: Scott , review by: cnet.com

  • The IdeaPad U310 offers up an attractive design and all the basic bells and whistles of a 13-inch ultrabook for $799, including plenty of USB ports and Ethernet
  • The thicker, heavier design weighs a bit more than last year's U300s, and there aren't any SSD-only upgrade options
  • The Lenovo IdeaPad U310 is an all-around decent ultrabook that's perfectly priced for back-to-school shoppers, but there are plenty of alternatives with nearly identically prices and features.

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  Published: 2012-06-28, Author: Eric , review by: computershopper.com

  • Crisp, colorful design, Swift, simple hybrid storage, Admirable screen and keyboard, Affordable for an ultrabook
  • Some keyboard flex, Half a pound overweight
  • With a swell screen and keyboard, an ample 500GB hard drive (plus 32GB of solid-state cache), and a kicky color scheme, the IdeaPad U310 is an A-1 ultrabook for an affordable $799. Read More...

 
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