Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G specs, features, and analysis

Here's what you need to know about 2021 Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.

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Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G

Availability

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G
Released2021
Release Date
  • Announced on January 7, 2021 (CES 2021).
  • Available starting June 2021.
Applicable Models
  • Lenovo IdeaPad 4G LTE
  • Lenovo IdeaPad 5G
  • Lenovo IdeaPad 4G 14Q8C05
  • Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05
Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G Price
Lenovo Gen 11 ThinkPad X1 Carbon Laptop with Intel Core i7-1370P vPro Processor, 14″ WUXGA 500nits Touchscreen, 64GB LPDDR5 RAM, 2TB Gen4 Performance SSD, 5G and 4G WWAN Mobile Broadband, Win 11 Pro
Lenovo Gen 11 ThinkPad X1 Carbon Laptop with Intel Core i7-1370P vPro Processor, 14″ WUXGA 500nits Touchscreen, 64GB LPDDR5 RAM, 2TB Gen4 Performance SSD, 5G and 4G WWAN Mobile Broadband, Win 11 Pro
By Lenovo
$2,499.99
Lenovo ThinkPad X13s 5G (512GB, 16GB) 13.3" Windows Touch Laptop, Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3, US 5G / Global 4G LTE (Fully Unlocked for AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, Global) (Thunder Black) (Renewed)
Lenovo ThinkPad X13s 5G (512GB, 16GB) 13.3" Windows Touch Laptop, Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3, US 5G / Global 4G LTE (Fully Unlocked for AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, Global) (Thunder Black) (Renewed)
By Lenovo
$549.95
Lenovo - IdeaPad Duet 3 Chromebook - 11.0" (2000x1200) Touch 2-in-1 Tablet - Snapdragon 7cG2-4G RAM - 128G eMMC - with Keyboard - Misty Blue
Lenovo - IdeaPad Duet 3 Chromebook - 11.0" (2000x1200) Touch 2-in-1 Tablet - Snapdragon 7cG2-4G RAM - 128G eMMC - with Keyboard - Misty Blue
By Lenovo
$329.00
Lenovo 11.0in IdeaPad Touch Duet 3 Chromebook, Snapdragon 7cG2, 4G RAM, 128G eMMC w/ 128GB SD Card and Accessories
Lenovo 11.0in IdeaPad Touch Duet 3 Chromebook, Snapdragon 7cG2, 4G RAM, 128G eMMC w/ 128GB SD Card and Accessories
By Lenovo
$399.99
Lenovo IdeaPad 3i 15.6" FHD Lightweight Laptop (Intel Pentium Gold 7505, 4GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Windows 11) (Renewed)
Lenovo IdeaPad 3i 15.6" FHD Lightweight Laptop (Intel Pentium Gold 7505, 4GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Windows 11) (Renewed)
By Lenovo
$219.99

Exterior

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G
Dimensions12.67 x 8.15 x 0.59 inches (321.7 x 207 x 14.9 mm)
Weight2.65 lbs (1.2 kg)
Colors
Light silver
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Full-size keyboard with 6-row, multimedia Fn keys, and LED backlight.
  • Buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad with Precision TouchPad (PTP) supports.

Display

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G
Size14 Inches
Info14” FHD Display
16:9, 1920 x 1080, IPS, Anti-Glare, Non-touch, 300nit, 100% sRGB, 60Hz.

Ports

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G
Ports
Left
  • 2 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) support data transfer, Power Delivery 3.0 and DisplayPort™ 1.4.
  • 1 x Headset jack
    3.5mm
Right
  • 1 x USB-A 
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) and Always On.
  • 1 x Nano-SIM card slot

Internal Specs

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G
Processor
  1. Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 8c
    8 cores, 8 threads, 2.45 GHz, 2MB Cache, 7W
  2. Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 8cx
    8 cores, 8 threads, 2.84 GHz, 2MB Cache, 7W

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G1
Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 8c62484.10%
2
Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 8cx742100.00%
0742

Geekbench 5 Multi-Core

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G1
Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 8c2,53286.53%
2
Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 8cx2,926100.00%
02,926
Integrated Graphics
  1. Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 8c
    Qualcomm® Adreno™ 675 GPU
  2. Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 8cx
    Qualcomm® Adreno™ 680 GPU
Memory
8GB
  • Memory Slots: Memory soldered to the system board, no slots.
  • Memory Type: Dual Channel LPDDR4x Memory.
  • Memory Speed: 1866 MHz.
Storage
256GB 512GB
  • Storage Slots: 1 x M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 slot

Connectivity

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac 2x2)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0
MoreIdeaPad 4G LTE
  • Integrated Mobile Broadband 4G LTE-A, CAT20, Qualcomm QGM8180X, MIMO 4X4.
  • Nano-SIM Card, EE Limited LTE (UK)
IdeaPad 5G
  • Foxconn SDX55 5G T99W175, CAT20, Sub-6 GHz, M.2 card
  • Supports eSIM

Battery

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G
Size
51Wh
  Integrated Li-Polymer battery
Supports Rapid Charge Express (get 3 hours of runtime with a 15-minute charge)
Battery LifeUp to 20 hours of battery life
Local video play back at 1080p with 150 nits screen brightness.
Power Supply
45W
USB-C Power Adapter.

Software

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G
OS
  • Windows® 10 Pro 64 (on ARM)
  • Windows 10 Home 64 (on ARM)
  • Windows 11 Pro 64 (on ARM)
  • Windows 11 Home 64 (on ARM)
Built-in Apps
  • Microsoft Office
  • Lenovo Vantage
  • Norton™ Security

Camera & Audio

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G
Camera
  • Front-facing camera
    720p HD RGB camera.
  • Windows Hello IR support.
Audio
  • High Definition (HD) Audio, Qualcomm WCD9341 codec
  • 2 x 2W stereo speakers with Dolby® Atmos® support.
  • Dual array microphone

Misc

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G
Sensors
  • Infrared (IR) Camera (optional; required for use with Windows Hello)
  • Proximity (P) sensor
Security
  • Security Chip
    • Firmware TPM 2.0 integrated in chipset
  • BIOS Security
    • Administrator password
    • Power-on password
    • Hard disk password
  • Other Security
    • IR camera for Windows Hello
Warranty
  • 1-year depot service
  • 2-year (1-yr battery) depot service

Key Features

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G
At Glance
Released in Mid
2021
16:9 FHD
14”
1080p 60Hz
Weight
2.65 lb
1.20 kg
Up to
Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 8cx
8C/8T, 2.84 GHz
Geekbench 5
742
Single Core
Geekbench 5
2,926
Multi-Core
With integrated
Qualcomm® Adreno™ 680 GPU
8GB
1866 MHz LPDDR4X

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Reasons to like about Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G.

Supports Windows 11

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.

RequirementsLenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G
Secure BootYes
TPM 2.0 TPM 2.0
ProcessorQualcomm® Snapdragon™ 8c → Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 8cx
4GB RAM8GB
64GB Drive256GB → 2TB
2 Cores CPU8 cores
Awesome battery life of up to 20-hours

According to Lenovo, the Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G lasts up to 20 hours of battery life.

Up to 20 hours of battery life
Local video play back at 1080p with 150 nits screen brightness.
Upgradable storage

Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that you can replace and upgrade in the future. Learn more

Storage SlotsLenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G
M.2x1
Upgradable memory

The Lenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G has two RAM slots which you can use to add or replace with a larger one if it isn't already at the maximum size that the system chipset support. Learn more

MemoryLenovo IdeaPad 4G | 5G
Slotsx2
TypeLPDDR4X
Speed1866 MHz