Lenovo Yoga 720 (13.3-Inch, 2017) Series

Very comfortable keyboard. Bright, vivid, full HD, touch-enabled display. Thin and light. Affordable.

Anemic speakers.

Bottom Line: The Lenovo Yoga 720 holds its own among fierce competition in the midrange convertible laptop market, offering excellent build quality and a solid blend of features and affordability.

Discrete Nvidia GTX 1050 GPU gives a mainstream laptop some gaming chops ; Crisp 1920x1080 display on review unit, plus 4K option

Heavy: The laptop is 4.5-plus pounds, the AC adapter is 1.25 pounds ; The fan noise can be distracting ; The smooth surfaces on the keys and trackpad can be slippery

If there’s anything threatening mainstream-plus laptops like Lenovo’s Yoga 720, it’s the new generation of ultrabooks with Nvidia’s discrete GPUs and technology. Max-Q laptops are supposed to give you the sweetest spot: gaming-ready graphics in thin,...

Sleek design; Colorful image output; Above-average battery life

Shallow, flat keyboard; Dimmer-than-average display

Incredible battery life considering the Intel Core i7 processor loadout ; Fingerprint scanner for Windows Hello login ; Superb finish and design details ; Laptop/tablet/tent/stand flexible use cases

Screen is ‘only’ Full HD ; Big black bar to base of screen ; Flexible use cases will be overkill for some ; JBL speakers are in a terrible position and sound can be muffled ; Fan can whistle

Almost every laptop we've seen in recent months and years has some sort of notable compromise. But in the Lenovo Yoga 720, in this review configuration, it's hard to assert more than a few minor moans at this excellent laptop. For the near-£1,000...

Stylish, lightweight design; Speedy overall performance; Comparably affordable; Colorful display

Below-average battery life

Flexible design ; Good performance and long battery life ; Dual USB-C ports

No built-in video out or Ethernet ports

classy design ; flawless and high-quality finish ; decent input devices ; fingerprint reader ; firm 360-degree hinges ; bright display with good viewing angles ; versatile ; two USB Type-C ports ; USB port with power delivery ; excellent battery life ;...

loud under load ; ill-conceived microphone placement ; no SD-card reader ; mediocre multi-core performance ; not enough external ports

Lenovo’s Yoga 720-13IKB is a solid and enduring versatile 13-inch convertible with low weight, small size, and 360-degree hinges. It is based on Intel’s current generation Core i5-7200U Kaby Lake, offers 8 GB of RAM, and it is adequately fast thanks to...

The 13.3-inch Lenovo Yoga 720 2-in-1 has a sturdy, but slim metal chassis that weights 2.9 pounds. The full-HD display supports active pen input. It has a comfortable, brightly backlit keyboard with no unusually small keys and a smooth, responsive...

Battery life is good, but behind similarly configured ultraportable laptops. USB type-C adapters are needed for Ethernet or HDMI output and there's no SD card slot.

The 13.3-inch Lenovo Yoga 720 is a slim, lightweight 2-in-1 with a premium look and feel, but without the big price tag.