Lenovo
Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i Chromebook Plus
94
out of
100
Rank
#5
Price
$399.99
theRANKS scored this #5 pick via algorithmic analysis across 5 dimensions (demand, trust, value, quality, durability) using aggregated buyer signals — verified review volume, rating distribution, and pricing.
Last updated: June 2026
Buy Now — $399.99🏆 Honorable Mention
Ranks fifth by serving a niche audience that values 2-in-1 flexibility and stylus input over absolute lowest price, scoring well in quality but trailing in demand and value versus clamshells.
Ranks fifth by serving a niche audience that values 2-in-1 flexibility and stylus input over absolute lowest price, scoring well in quality but trailing in demand and value versus clamshells.
Pros
- +360-degree hinge enables tent, tablet, and stand modes for versatile media consumption
- +Garaged stylus eliminates need to purchase or carry a separate pen
- +Dual front-facing speakers deliver clearer audio than bottom-firing alternatives
- +1080p IPS touchscreen with anti-glare coating performs well in tablet orientation
Cons
- −Convertible hinge adds $50-$100 premium over clamshell-only models with identical specs
- −Slightly mushier keyboard feel compared to fixed-hinge Lenovo Chromebook Plus
- −Minor screen wobble in tent mode on uneven surfaces reported by some buyers
Bottom Line
Ranks fifth by serving a niche audience that values 2-in-1 flexibility and stylus input over absolute lowest price, scoring well in quality but trailing in demand and value versus clamshells.
Score Breakdown
Demand
95
Trust
97
Value
85
Quality
94
Durability
97
