People who want the trustworthy name of ThinkPad won’t find themselves disillusioned with the Nano version.
With competitive specs, it’s a top choice for digital nomads.
The top cover features the iconic ThinkPad logo and red indicator light.
The keyboard and touchscreen layout looked familiar.
To round out the design, there’s another ThinkPad logo in the right corner across from the Trackpad.
Unfortunately, there isn’t much to discuss in the way of ports.
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Yep, thislaptop only has USB-C ports.
I found the X1 Nano’s keyboard to have a perfect balance of give and springiness.
Where I noticed less-than-incredible graphics was more so in gaming resource-heavy titles.
The Lenovo X1 Nano Gen 3 laptop takes portability to the next level Intel Core i7 and a 2K, anti-reflective touchscreen. With competitive specs, it’s a top choice for digital nomads.
But if you’re the average Joe seeking casual entertainment, the X1 Nano does its job.
I also found a lot to love in terms of entertainment and multimedia.
In most circumstances, the X1 Nano Gen 3 was capable of multitasking.
The Lenovo X1 Nano Gen 3 laptop takes portability to the next level Intel Core i7 and a 2K, anti-reflective touchscreen. With competitive specs, it’s a top choice for digital nomads.
My daily grind of work was never interrupted except by my Wi-Fi issues.
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Unfortunately, where it falls short, it does so by a large margin.
For “Bramble,” the default high graphics parameters and infinite frame rate were too much.
(Also known as that runawayprogram using all your CPU).
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When I played again, with no other open programs, it ran beautifully.
There wasn’t much bass, so audiophiles will want an external speaker systemwhetherportable speakersor stationarycomputer speakers.
However, the blend of treble and mid-tones was enjoyable enough to keep listening.
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While gaming, I also got some immersive sound without defaulting to a Bluetooth option.
In my testing, background noises like traffic sounds and light chatter were nearly nonexistent.
If you’re speaking at louder volumes, however, you may notice clipping in the sound.
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The internal battery drained about 0.33% per minute, or 19.8% per hour with moderate usage.
When I played games, I watched the percentage drop an average of 45% in about an hour.
As far as charging speed, thanks to Rapid Charge, the laptop gains at a high rate.
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Should You Buy the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 Laptop?
It’s a great solution for digital nomads (even with the lack of ports).
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Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek
