Lenovo's foldable PC, the X1 Fold is coming to South Africa

Lenovo globally announced the Thinkpad X1 Fold in 2020, which was dubbed the world’s first foldable PC.

The company has since announced that the new device will soon be available in South Africa in early 2021. 

The X1 Fold is basically a powerful tablet PC that comes with a lightweight and unique foldable design, built with multi-link torque hinge mechanics for smooth folding and allows the device to adapt for multiple uses. 

The Lenovo Thinkpad X1 has 13.3-inch foldable 2K OLED display. It runs on an Intel Core i5 processor, with Intel Hybrid technology, and sports 8GB of DDR4 RAM.

Here is a list of other specifications:

Specifications Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold

For those interested in high-speed internet connectivity, you can get your hands on a 5G-enabled version. 

If you're wondering how much the world’s first foldable PC/Windows tablet will cost? Honestly, It won’t be cheap.

Depending on your chosen configuration, current pre-order prices for the X1 Fold start at R69 999.

Those who opt for the pre-orders will also receive a Bluetooth Mini Fold Keyboard and Active Pen.

If you want to learn more about the Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Fold, head on over to the Lenovo website.  

Written by: Gabriella Steyn.

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