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Lenovo ThinkPad X61

 

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  • User Score (21)
    7.8 7.8 from 21 reviewers
  • Expert Score (12)
    8.1 8.1 from 12 reviewers
  • Battery performance (2)
    5.3 5.3 from 2 reviewers
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Users:
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  • Expert Reviews

  1. Notebookcheck

    Notebookcheck
    8.5/10
    28 December 2007

    A special strengths of the X61 Tablet is its long battery runtime . However, it is only reached with the also, for an additional charge, available 8 cells battery . Anyway, above 8 hours maximum runtime is impressing. Read more

    • Classical, decent Thinkpad design, Low weight and size, Very good workmanship, Excellent quality of material (magnesium case), Excellent input devices, Bright, matt display, fit for outdoor usage, Tablet functions...

  2. PC World

    PC World
    6.0/10
    28 August 2007

    Tablet version of the Read more

    • Tablet screen takes finger input, Snap-on docking slice
    • No touchpad; eraserhead only, Optical drive not integrated

  3. ConnectReviews

    ConnectReviews
    9.0/10
    9 March 2008

    Overall, the ThinkPad X61 is an excellent notebook for the road warrior looking for an ultra-portable notebook with a slew of ports and extra features. Read more

    • Excellent battery life., Docking station adds extra connectivity., Fairly lightweight design., Doesn't use slower ULV processor., Lots of wireless connectivity options (WWAN, WiFi).
    • No optical drive built-in., No trackpad., 4:3 aspect ratio display felt outdated.

  4. Tablet PC Reviews

    Tablet PC Reviews
    16 January 2008

    Overall, I am completely satisfied with this tablet. Like any computer, it has its little bugs, but compared to anything I’ve used before, this blows it out of the water. Read more

  5. ZDNet

    ZDNet
    8.0/10
    2 July 2007

    The ThinkPad X61s provides excellent dual-core performance in a lightweight, compact package that's still comfortable to use. Read more

    • Solid performance, thanks to the latest Core 2 Duo processor, Extremely portable design, Excellent keyboard, Fingerprint reader, Easy-to-use ThinkVantage utility, Lengthy battery life with extended battery
    • Lacks built-in optical drive, Standard-aspect display feels outdated

  • User Reviews

  1. Heavy, Slow and Horrible Screen

    Amazon
    2.0/10
    Reviewer: Will, Amazon
    2 November 2010

    The positive reviews may be from Lenovo fans, or people who haven't experienced better laptops. This is a heavey, very slow PC (vista or not), the screen is horrendous. Read more

  2. Lenovo ThinkPad X61 Notebook (2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Mobile T7250, 1GB DDR2, 120GB, Windows Vista Business, 12.1" LCD)

    8.0/10
    Reviewer: emisuke83, pcworld.com
    3 weeks ago

    I am very happy to purchase this computer. This is the cheapest model among 12.1" containing windows vista business. It is very light and stylish so I can bring it to the office and business trip! Read more

    • Light and stylish. containing Windows vista business.
    • doesn't have microsoft office.

  3. A great business computer

    J&R
    10/10
    Reviewer: Lee, J&R
    5 August 2008

    This is idea for the business person that is on the move. It is light weight, fast, and packed with features. I joy to use. Read more

    • Adequate Storage, Durable Construction, Easy To Use, Fast, Lightweight

  4. workhorse tablet

    B&H Photo
    8.0/10
    Reviewer: TechSavvy, B&H Photo
    21 November 2008

    This is a workhorse tablet PC that is lightwright, rugged, and well suited for every-day-computing. Vista performance is expectedly poor, XP tablet edition does an excellent job. Read more

    • Comfortable Keyboard, Lightweight, Long Battery Life, Quiet
    • Lenovo Bloatware

  5. Lenovo Thinkpad X61 Tablet 7767: Has wow factor, great for mobile users; only has one vulnera ...

    Dooyoo
    8.0/10
    Reviewer: AKay, Dooyoo
    1 November 2007

    Great for people on the move like sales people and for people who may like handwriting Read more

    • Lightweight, robust, smart sensing hard drive, hand writing recognition
    • Lid catch is the weak point

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  • Manufacturer's Description

The ThinkPad X61 Tablet PC is designed for extremely mobile users who spend most of their time working away from the office. This small and light notebook is optimised for portability and long battery life.

  • Processor: Core 2 Duo 1.6 GHz
  • Installed Memory: 1 GB (DDR2 SDRAM)
  • HDD Size: 80 GB
  • Display: 12.1 in. XGA TFT Active Matrix
  • Networking Type: Bluetooth Integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card Integrated Wireless LAN
  • Operating System: Microsoft Windows Vista Bu…

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