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Testseek.com have collected 93 expert reviews of the Lenovo ThinkPad X300 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Lenovo ThinkPad X300 .
Award: Good Buy February 2008
February 2008
 
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The editors liked

  • Under 1inch thick
  • The thinnest ThinkPad ever
  • Light weight and easy for carrying around in a bag
  • Superb build quality and feel
  • Nice design touches added
  • Builtin optical drive for such a thin notebook is a rarity
  • Good performance in normal business...
  • 13-inch widescreen on a 3-pound ultraportable. Built-in dual-layer DVD burner. Integrated EV-DO antenna. WiMax-ready. Three USB ports. Unprecedented resolution in this weight class. Excellent battery life. Environmentally friendly.
  • Good battery life
  • Fully featured but lightweight
  • Good security features
  • Excellent keyboard
  • Extremely light and impressively thin
  • Durable solid-state drive
  • Onboard optical drive
  • Built-in mobile broadband
  • Amazingly light and portable
  • Lots of expansion ports
  • Feels rugged
  • Includes swappable optical drive
  • Virtually weightless at just 3.4 pounds. Runs Windows XP as an option instead of Vista. System is quick and responsive
  • Feels like a standard notebook
  • Not a strippeddown ultralight. Loud speakers. Handy keyboardilluminating light embedded in LCD panel.
  • Extremely thin and light
  • Sleekest ThinkPad yet
  • Built-in DVD burner
  • Plus WWAN
  • GPS
  • And wireless USB.
  • Kitchen-sink feature list includes DVD burner
  • WWAN
  • Solid-state storage
  • And Webcam
  • Comfortable full-size keyboard
  • Excellent power-management and security features
  • Choice of Windows XP or Vista
  • Sturdy
  • Great keyboard
  • Long battery life
  • Valueadded software
  • Integrated EVDO
  • Thin and lightweight
  • LED backlit screen
  • Solid state hard drive
  • Extremely comfortable keyboard and palm rest
  • ThinkVantage Productivity Center
  • Many excellent features in a tiny frame
  • Includes both touchpoint and trackpad
  • Excellent
  • Sturdy case
  • High quality materials and very good workmanship
  • Optical drive
  • UMTS/HSDPA inbuilt
  • Nonglare display with good illumination
  • User friendly keyboard
  • Touchpad/trackpoint combination
  • Low noise and heat emission

The editors didn't like

  • No SD card reader
  • No expansion dock capability
  • USB based port replicator only
  • No ExpressCard or PC card slot
  • Starting price of $2
  • 500 is out of range for many people
  • ThinkPad X300 Videos
  • ThinkPad X300 overview
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  • No SD slot. Very expensive. SSD drive is your only option. Low-voltage processors can bog down performance in Vista.
  • Expensive
  • Heavier than Macbook Air
  • Small trackpad
  • Little available hard disk space
  • SSD means only 64GB of drive space
  • No card slots
  • Pricey
  • Small touchpad
  • Needs bigger hard drive
  • A standard (and larger capacity) hard drive would be just fine. Disappointing battery life (2 hours
  • 13 minutes). Power cord is too short. Black brick design really feeling its age. Graphics performance is middling at best.Clock Rate
  • 1.26 GHz...
  • Solid-state drive comes at a high premium
  • Touch pads location makes it easy to accidentally graze while typing.
  • Average performance
  • Limited storage may be problematic for some users
  • Noisy DVD drive
  • Small touch pad
  • Buttoned-down design no match for MacBook Air
  • Slightly washedout display
  • SSDonly means it's pricy
  • No digitalvideo outputs or expansion slots.
  • No docking station port
  • Price puts it out of range for most consumers
  • Somewhat dulllooking
  • No docking interface
  • Limited perspective stability in the display
  • Price (only available with SSD)

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  Published: 2008-03-13, review by: goodgearguide.com.au

  • 64GB SSD storage, 3G HSDPA adapter, LED back-lit screen, ThinkVantage software
  • High cost of the hardware, limited internal storage space, flimsy hinges, no FireWire, Express Card or PC Card slot The Final Word ThinkPad X300 is not a cheap notebook, but it only costs the sum of the components it offers, so youre getting what you ...
  • ThinkPad X300 is not a cheap notebook, but it only costs the sum of the components it offers, so youre getting what you pay for. The SSD and 3G features make this a great road warrior, and Lenovos ThinkPad design leaves us confident it will take a fe...

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  Published: 2008-04-29, Author: Darren , review by: pcworld.co.nz

  • Abstract:  Ultraportable notebookFrom rock-solid construction to piled-in perks, this biz-centric beast provides just about everything that matters to the modern road warrior.The Air and X300 do have some similarities. They both have crisp 13.3-inch displays (al...

 
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  Published: 2014-04-10, Author: Aaron , review by: uk.askmen.com

  • Abstract:  Where the Lenovo ThinkPad X300 is concerned, the uniqueness comes in the level of customization chosen by the customer. You can choose Mobile Broadband, a DVD Burner, an extra battery, the level of memory, and operating system. Plus, it is one of the only...

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  Published: 2008-09-17, review by: alphr.com

  • Light, packed with features and with superb battery life: the ideal business notebook. ...

 
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  Published: 2008-06-24, review by: siliconrepublic.com

  • Light but sturdy and powerful
  • Oldfashioned appearance

 
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  Published: 2008-05-16, review by: itpro.co.uk

  • Its not flawless, but when it comes to no compromise ultra-portable business notebooks the Lenovo X300 is the new reference standard. ...

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  Published: 2008-05-07, review by: techradar.com

  • Product Summary ThinkPad X300 Best Price £1699 from Vizik.com See more prices Key specs Price at Launch 2000 | MPN N1214UK | HDD Capacity (GB) 64 | Installed RAM (GB) | Full spec For
  • Lenovos ThinkPad range is aimed at business users and the X300 (£2139 inc. VAT) is the latest flagship model for the mobile professional. This ultraportable laptop comes with a built-in optical drive, good-sized keyboard and, more importantly, a batte...

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  Published: 2008-05-02, review by: computeractive.co.uk

  • One of the best portable workhorses around with an excellent keyboard and compact chassis...

 
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  Published: 2008-05-02, review by: theregister.co.uk

  • The ThinkPad X300 is an expensive piece of kit but it’s a superb laptop that is well worth the asking price. Yes, it costs the best part of two grand. Yes, that is a very high price, but you really ought to get your hands on an X300 for a test drive...

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  Published: 2008-05-01, review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Theres been a raft of laptops claiming to be the worlds smallest or lightest recently, and the ThinkPad X300 is the latest to join the party. Lenovo claims that its the thinnest 13.3in widescreen laptop available but, while it isnt quite as slim...

 
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