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Lenovo IdeaPad Z400 shoehorns touch into an unexciting laptop

2013-04-26
hi I'm Scott Stein and I don't know I wouldn't want to buy this laptop I'm sorry I'm going to start with that this is the lenovo ideapad z400 touch no offense to lenovo but this thing looks like it came out of a time machine there's nothing technically bad about the specs here you got a core i5 processor this has six gigs of ram one terabyte hard drive which is nice it is a touchscreen so you've got a little 14 inch touch splay here but that's the only thing here that feels modern there's a big thick laptop this is called a thin and light laptop on some of the product listings this is over an inch thick and it weighs over 5 pounds it does have a DVD drive for those who want one but is this thing's heavy it's heavy for a regular laptop what do you want you have ultrabooks out there that are 700 bucks and you have ones that have touchscreens really good ones that are 800 the price of this sometimes in some listings is 730 ish the starting price on lenovo's website form of the core i3 is 599 if you can get wanted a really good value maybe that there's nothing in this package a lower resolution 1366 x 768 display in this model the keyboard is good you're talking about a very generic type of laptop that doesn't have super powered processing it doesn't have any extra graphics capability and you know you have an acer m5 that is thinner than this very competitively priced and has graphics options and also you have the toshiba satellite you a four or five T which they really nicely priced in thin in portable laptop this'll novo just feels lost in the middle wait a few months and see what comes out over the summer and towards the fall I think this one is going to be forgotten sooner than later I'm Scott Stein and this is a look at the lenovo ideapad z400 touch you
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