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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 947 reviews

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94%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers praise the IdeaPad 1i laptop for its excellent overall performance, fast processor speed, and convenient touchscreen. Users also appreciate its ease of use, good battery life, and slim, lightweight design. The 8GB of RAM is adequate for most users, while the screen size is suitable for various needs. However, some users may find the memory limiting if they use many browser tabs.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great device

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent product. I only use it for college school work and for watching videos or movies, therefore I cannot speak on how great it is for gaming but it’s very fast for what I need.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
      Posted .

      Hey Roberts,

      Thank you for choosing Lenovo and for sharing your feedback with us!

      We are glad to hear that this IdeaPad 1i is working excellently for you.

      Please feel free to reach out to us should you have any questions.

      Best,
      Lenovo Lenovo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Lenovo Laptop

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent salesman- he was going back to college the next day, but he took the time to answer all my questions. He showed me several options and helped me select the best laptop for my needs. I chose a Lenovo ideapad and am happy with it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
      Posted .

      Hi EstherP,

      Thanks for choosing Lenovo!

      It is good to hear that you are happy with your purchase and that your shopping experience was excellent.

      We appreciate you taking the time to share this with us. Lenovo

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Nice, but no Iris Xe graphics

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I really like Lenovo. Bought this one for my wife and she loves it. Would have given 5 stars if it had Iris Xe graphics as advertised but it just has the UHD graphics. I see others have mentioned this but they still haven't changed the description

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hey DavidB, thanks for choosing Lenovo! We are glad to hear that your wife loves it, and we appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback with us. To clarify, as outlined on the Lenovo Product Specification Reference website (PSREF), the Intel Core i5 1235U processor features Iris Xe Graphics that functions as UHD Graphics. Lenovo

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good VOM

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good value for money. Pretty solid for a laptop. Graphics are a bit bland but that is to be expected for the price. Also needed to install some drivers from lenovo store which was somewhat complex.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hey ZauriazA,

      Thanks for choosing Lenovo and for sharing your feedback with us! In the future, we recommend applying drive updates via the Lenovo Vantage app on your laptop, as the process is designed to be more convenient.

      We are glad to read that the IdeaPad 1i delivers great value to you.

      Please feel free to reach out to us via the Q& A section of this product page should you have any questions or need assistance.

      Best,
      Lenovo Lenovo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Value for money

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Hassle-free purchase and complete value for money.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
      Posted .

      Hi,

      Thanks for choosing Lenovo and for sharing your feedback with us!

      We are glad to read that you are satisfied with your purchase.

      Please don't hesitate to reach out to us via the Q& A section of this product page or contact Lenovo Support should you have any questions or need assistance.

      Regards,
      Lenovo Lenovo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    New to laptops

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Was everything that I was expecting in a laptop and more

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
      Posted .

      Hi,

      Thanks for choosing Lenovo and for sharing your feedback with us!

      We are glad to read that you are satisfied with your purchase.

      Please don't hesitate to reach out to us via the Q& A section of this product page or contact Lenovo Support should you have any questions or need assistance.

      Regards,
      Lenovo Lenovo

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Laptop

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works good and easy to accomplish what I need done.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hey Marianne25, thanks for choosing Lenovo!

      We are glad to hear that your IdeaPad meets your needs, and we appreciate you taking the time to share this with us. Lenovo

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good laptop for the price.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good laptop for the price. It works for what I need it to.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hey cbcool, thanks for choosing Lenovo! We are pleased to hear that your IdeaPad meets your needs, and we appreciate you taking the time to share this feedback with us. Lenovo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good basic computer

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is a good basic computer. I did have challenges updating the most recent BIOS. The computer is larger than my old one. Overall, it is a good computer for the short time I have owned it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hey Yota,

      Thank you for choosing Lenovo and for sharing your feedback with us!

      We are glad to hear that your IdeaPad 1i has been good to you so far.

      Please feel free to reach out to us should you have any questions.

      Best,
      Lenovo Lenovo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good Service

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Precious in the 290 store in Austin, helped set the computer up for me. she transferred all my old data to the new. She was great, patient and helped me understand the transformation. She's a keeper.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hey CynthiaH,

      Thank you for choosing Lenovo and for sharing your feedback with us!

      We are glad to hear that your service received was great.

      Please feel free to reach out to us should you have any questions.

      Best,
      Lenovo

      P.S. Shout out to Precious at Best Buy #290! Lenovo

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works and preforms great! Would definitley buy again

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hi, NathanZ, thank you for choosing Lenovo! We are glad to hear that your IdeaPad works and performs great for you, and we appreciate you taking the time to share your perspective with us. Lenovo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome Laptop Great Pricing

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This price for the laptop is unbeatable. I usually scan through multiple outlets (both online and at stores) before I buy any product. I did the same for this laptop as well and all I can say is this is a hidden gem price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hey AurojeetP,

      Thanks for choosing Lenovo!

      We are thrilled to hear that your experience with your IdeaPad 1i has been awesome.

      We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. Lenovo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth buying

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I was initially skeptical about the laptop because I bought it on sale. i bought this laptop for my daughter's coding class. The HP she was using before has very low volume. This is perfect. worth buying.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hey Morad,

      Thank you for choosing Lenovo and for sharing your feedback with us!

      We are glad to hear that your IdeaPad 1i is perfect for you.

      Please feel free to reach out to us should you have any questions.

      Best,
      Lenovo Lenovo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great customer service

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I need to thank the staff at Best Buy for their great customer service! They were friendly, knowledgeable and were patient with all of my questions. A special shout out to Sochima! She was very professional!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hi Susan,

      Thanks for choosing Lenovo!

      It is good to hear that your service received was great, and we appreciate you taking the time to share this with us.

      Shout out to Sochima! Lenovo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Lenovo Touchscreen

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product at the right price https://www.bestbuy.com/site/lenovo-ideapad-1i-15-6-fhd-touchscreen-laptop-intel-core-i5-8gb-memory-with-512gb-ssd-storage-abyss-blue/6588661.p?skuId=6588661

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hey MarcO,

      Thank you for choosing Lenovo and for sharing your feedback with us!

      We are glad to hear that your IdeaPad 1i has been great for you.

      Please feel free to reach out to us should you have any questions.

      Best,
      Lenovo Lenovo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought 2 these. One for my husband's shop and one for my 80 year old MIL. Both struggle with technology. Laptops are easy for both to operate and work as should. Would recommend the brand.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hey KathleenM,

      Thank you for choosing Lenovo twice and for sharing your feedback with us!

      We are glad to hear that both of your IdeaPad 1i laptops are working great for your husband and mother-in-law.

      Please feel free to reach out to us should you have any questions.

      Best,
      Lenovo Lenovo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice basic laptop.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I was looking for a low to mid price range laptop. This was one of my top choices based on features. Just wanted for it to be the deal of the day. Very satisfied.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hey MikeF,

      Thank you for choosing Lenovo and for sharing your feedback with us!

      We are glad to hear that you are very satisfied with your IdeaPad 1i and that it is working out nicely for you.

      Please feel free to reach out to us should you have any questions.

      Best,
      Lenovo Lenovo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Satisfied customer

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I was assisted immediately by a rep in Best Buy. I told her how much I wanted to spend and what I was looking to do. Then I was walking out with a laptop 10 minutes later. Laptop is exactly what I needed .

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hey Demif,

      Thank you for choosing Lenovo!

      It is great to know that you are satisfied with your service received and that your IdeaPad is an exact fit for your needs.

      We appreciate you taking the time to share this with us. Lenovo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Laptop

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The sales person was very courteous, and did a great job in explaining which laptop would be best for my usage. The laptop was easy to set up, and the visuals was great for the price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hey VickieW,

      Thank you for choosing Lenovo and for sharing your feedback with us!

      We are glad to hear that your IdeaPad 1i is a great fit for your use.

      Please feel free to reach out to us should you have any questions.

      Best,
      Lenovo Lenovo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good computer, Great price!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Was looking for a computer to put in the garage only to run my 3D Printer and Laser Engraver. I loved this one and all its features so much I ended up swapping out and putting my every day computer out there instead.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Lenovo Product Expert
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      Hi, JeremyR. Thank you for choosing Lenovo! We are glad to know that you are loving your IdeaPad, and we appreciate your time taken to share your experience and feedback with us. Lenovo