Lenovo Flex 3 11 – 80LX0026US / 80LX001FUS N2845/5 Cheap 11.6-Inch 2-in-1 Laptop

The Lenovo Flex 3 11 – 80LX0026US / 80LX001FUS N2845/5 is an inexpensive 2-in-1 ultraportable laptop with a small 11.6″ touch display, the basic Intel Celeron N2840 dual-core processor with enough oomph for the daily chores and casual gaming, 4GB of RAM with decent multitasking potential, and a stanardly-sized 500GB hard drive.

As a lower-end replacement of the Lenovo Yoga 3 11 series, the 3-pound Flex 3 11 series and the 80LX0026US (Windows 10) / 80LX001FUS N2845/5 (Windows 8.1) offer budget-class looks and features. The plastic-cladded mini-convertible has a display resolution of 1366-by-768 pixels. The display resolution is on a par with that of the similarly priced systems, but its worth noting that some of them (like the Dell 3147) feature IPS wide viewing technology which is missing on the Flex. As usual, there are stereo speakers, a 720p web camera, 802.11N wireless, Bluetooth, a USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 ports, HDMI video output, a multi-format media card reader, and a combo audio jack.

The ergonomic AccuType keyboard with smile-shaped keys has no backlight. It paired with a roomy touchpad with integrated left and right click buttons.

The battery life is estimated to last up to five hours.

Except OS version, there are no other differences between Lenovo’s Flex 3 11 – 80LX0026US and 80LX001FUS N2845/5. The first one shipw with the latest Windows 10, while the second one comes with Windows 8.1, with free upgrade to Windows 10 available.

This notebook has a black display lid, whereas some other configurations come with a white one.

Specifications of the Lenovo Flex 3 11 - 80LX0026US / 80LX001FUS N2845/5

Here are the specs of the Lenovo Flex 3 11 - 80LX0026US / 80LX001FUS N2845/5 with descriptions of its features. For comparison against other laptops, you can use the "Compare Specs" button.

Brand	Lenovo
Screen Size	11.6-inch This is a very small display size, given the most frequently used laptop screen size is 15.6".
Screen Resolution	1366x768 pixels HD This is an entry-level screen resolution, oftentimes found on budget laptops. It doesn't deliver picture sharpness and space on the screen like the Full HD or higher resolution laptop displays do.
Touchscreen	Finger multi-touch input The screen supports finger touch input, including multi-touch gestures.
Other Display Specs	TN type Displays based on the old TN technology lack wide viewing angles you can find on IPS screens. The colors may look washed out or inverted at certain viewing angles.
Processor (CPU)	Intel Celeron N2840 dual-core 2.16-2.58GHz 1MB cache (User Benchmark CPU score: 13)
Graphics (GPU)	Intel HD integrated graphics of low-end CPUs (only for the lightest gaming)
System Memory (RAM) Size	4GB RAM 4GB is a small RAM size for computing in 2023. For smooth operation of a laptop during everyday tasks, at least 8GB is recommended.
Data Storage	500GB HDD This is a very good capacity, but HDD is a slow type of storage.
DVD Optical Drive	None
Keyboard & Input	Non-backlit keyboard without dedicated number pad The keyboard has no backlit keys and no separate numeric pad you can usually find on the right side of the keyboard on many laptop models. Touchpad with click buttons built into the surface The left and right click buttons are built into the surface of the touchpad, as opposed to separate physical buttons. Touchscreen
Speakers & Audio	Stereo speakers As usual, the device features a pair of built-in stereo speakers. Combo microphone and headphones audio jack This laptop has the ordinary 3.5mm combo audio jack that supports both headphone output and microphone input simultaneously.
Camera	Front-facing web camera Laptops usually feature a frontal webcam located on the display bezel. This laptop is no exception.
Wi-Fi Wireless	802.11AC The 802.11AC is the previous-generation wireless networking standard. It's also known as Wi-Fi 5. 802.11AC is succeeded by 802.11AX Wi-Fi 6 with data transfer speed and multi-device connectivity improvements.
Bluetooth	Yes This laptop has a built-in Bluetooth module. It enables you to connect the computer to Bluetooth mice and other Bluetooth peripherals, smartphones, and other Bluetooth-equipped devices.
Ethernet Network Port	No This laptop has no Ethernet LAN port for wired internet and networking connectivity.
Mobile broadband (4G LTE)	No
USB Ports	2 x USB 2.0 + 1 x USB 3.0 A total of three full-size Type A USB ports.
Video Output Ports	1 x HDMI HDMI is a widely used digital video output port. You can find HDMI-in ports on most computer monitors and TVs.
Media Card Reader	SD card reader The laptop has a slot for full-size SD memory cards, used in many digital cameras. You can also use microSD cards with a card adapter.
Battery	30 WHr, "up to 5 hours" battery life
Weight	3 pounds
Height	0.9"
Width	11.7"
Depth	8.2"
Windows Version	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Home is aimed at the regular home and office computer users. Only select business users need the Professional edition. Windows 10 Home users are eligible for a free upgrade to the latest Windows 11 Home. Windows 8.1 Windows 8.1 is eligible for free upgrade to Windows 10 Home. Check Windows.com for more info.
Warranty	1-year A typical laptop warranty.