

The port selection is sub-par, with no option to output to an external monitor, while the battery doesn't last long enough to get through a full workday. Unfortunately, its speakers get loud but don't sound very good, the webcam loses out on fine details, and the microphone is staticky and records hollow-sounding speech. Its 1080p screen displays crisp images and text, but sadly, it doesn't get bright enough to overcome reflections and looks washed out due to its narrow color gamut.


The keyboard feels good to type on, with a good amount of travel, and it doesn't cause fatigue. It's very lightweight and compact, so you can easily bring it around to do work on the go. The Lenovo Chromebook Flex 5 (2020) is a very well-built Chrome OS convertible with a 360-degree hinge.
