Leo Laporte Reviews the Lenovo N20p Chromebook

In episode 136 of Before You Buy Leo Laporte reviewed the Lenovo N20p Chromebook. While Leo generally admires Chromebooks and Chrome OS, he is not particularly fond of this device. His main pain points are the IPS display and not enough power.

Despite being an inexpensive laptop with a touchscreen at about US $300, he sees better options on the market, especially his favorite the Acer 720 Chromebook. For Leo the Lenovo N20p is not a buy, but recommends to get one with 4 GB RAM. Too find those, use the laptop comparison chart. Below are the pros and cons for the Lenovo N20p.

Pros

• touchscreen
• excellent keyboard and pretty good touchpad
• lightweight and well built

Cons

• washed out IPS screen, especially at off-angle viewing
• not enough RAM and processing power
• proprietary power adapter