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    Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED Review: Beauty and a Beast of a Price

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    We previously reviewed the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga and called it "Lenovo's top-shelf ThinkPad convertible" ... albeit with a hefty price tag. Earlier this year Lenovo made the ThinkPad X1 Yoga even more attractive thanks to the inclusion of a 14-inch Organic light-emitting diodes (OLED) display. The real-world benefits of OLED are dramatically superior color reproduction and exceptional contrast with blacks that show no visible backlight bleeding. If you haven't seen a notebook or smartphone with an OLED screen then you probably don't realize just how "bright" black and shadow areas are on a traditional LCD. This notebook is eye candy in the best possible way.

    That being said, is the OLED version of the ThinkPad X1 Yoga worth the nearly $1,700 asking price? The short answer is yes ... but read on to find out why.

    Read the full content of this Article: http://www.notebookreview.com/notebookreview/lenovo-thinkpad-x1-yoga-oled-review/
     
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