This is Lenovo's new convertible that has arrived to make things more difficult for the Surface Pro

In the midst of the vortex of IFA 2017, news from the different brands continue to arrive, betting on products that come to add to those they already have in their catalog and this time it is time to talk about Lenovo, which presents a convertible, the Lenovo Miix 520, that wants to make it a little harder for Apple's Surface Pro or iPad Pro.

And it is that with tablets as we have known them up to now, in the doldrums, it is this type of 2-in-1 device, in which the possibilities of screen and keyboard are combined, whichThey are called to mark the most immediate futureSo let's see what this Lenovo Miix 520 has to offer.

With the Lenovo Miix 520 we find ourselves before a convertible made of aluminum and with an attractive design that, however, is not groundbreaking. The convertible mounts in a _unibody_ body that makes use of special hinges that make it easy to unfold the keyboard.

A two-in-one that shows off a 12.2-inch screen with Full HD resolution (1,920 x 1,200 pixels) . Underneath it hides an 8th generation Intel Core i7 processor or an 8th generation Intel Core i5 or even a 7th generation Intel Core i3.

A processor that comes with three types of RAM that go through 4 GB, 8 GB and 16 GB and that complement to a graphics card to choose between Intel HD graphics 620 if we use a model with Core i5 and i7 processor and Intel HD graphics 520 for the i3 model.The available storage is 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB or 1 TB PCIe, always on SSD.

A convertible that has extras such as the Lenovo's Active Pen 2, which allows you to work directly on the screen and thus get more performance. An asset that comes along with the main camera, 3D WorldView, which allows you to scan three-dimensional objects to work with them either editing them or printing them if you have a 3D printer.

The Lenovo Miix 520 also includes a fingerprint reader with which it seeks to improve security on the computer (it is still more attractive Microsoft keyboard) and has a battery that according to the manufacturer allows up to 7.5 hours of autonomy without having to connect it to the electrical outlet.

In summary, these are the main specifications of the Lenovo Miix 520:

• Display: IPS 12.2-inch Full HD (1,920 x 1,200 pixels)
• Material: Aluminum
• Processor: 8th Generation Intel Core i7 / 8th Generation Intel Core i5 / 7th Generation Intel Core i3
• RAM memory: 4, 8 and 16 GB RAM
• Storage: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB PCIe SSD
• Battery life: Up to 7.5 hours
• Front camera: 5 megapixel with autofocus
• Rear Camera: 8 Megapixel WorldView
• Sound: Two Speakers with Dolby Audio
• Measurements: 300 x 205 x 15.9 millimeters
• Operating System: Windows 10 Home
• Connectivity: 1 USB Type-C, 1 USB 3.0, headphone jack 3.5 mm
• Weight: 1.26 kg
• Extras: Lenovo Active Pen 2, fingerprint reader

Price and availability

Regarding the price, we know that will hit the market in October at a price of 999, 99 dollars, although we still do not know what the cost will be when making the leap to the old continent.

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