Lenovo IdeaPad 1i 15.6" 82QD00HMUS Abyss Blue 2024
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong reliability (81st percentile) 81st
Cons
- Below average ram (14th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q3 202588/100
Buyers in Q3 2025 praised the laptop's speed, touchscreen, and value, especially for school and basic work. Some noted minor issues like battery life, sensitive touchpad, and missing power adapters on open-box units.
- Fast performance and quick boot times for everyday tasks, coding, and schoolwork.
- Touchscreen is responsive and a standout feature, enhancing usability.
- Great value for the price, especially open-box deals; solid build and lightweight.
- Some open-box units missing power adapters; customer service issues at Best Buy.
- Q2 202584/100
Buyers in Q2 2025 generally praised the Lenovo IdeaPad for its value, speed, and touchscreen, ideal for students and basic tasks. However, a few reported defects like Wi-Fi issues, a non-working USB port, and a defective unit out of box.
- Excellent value for price, fast performance, and good for students and everyday tasks.
- Touchscreen is responsive and appreciated, enhancing usability for various users.
- Some units had defects: Wi-Fi disconnects, non-working USB port, and missing boot files.
- Battery life varies: some report long life, others say it doesn't last long.
Based on 200 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 1235U |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 1.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
Physical
| Weight | 1.6 kg / 3.5 lbs |
| Battery | 37 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home in S Mode |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 1i 15.6" 82QD00HMUS | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition | Acer Predator Helios Neo PHN16-73-95G8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 1235U | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core i9 14900HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 4096 | 2000 | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 3840x2160 | 15" 2496x1664 | 16" 2560x1600 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | Qualcomm Adreno GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| OS | Windows 11 Home in S Mode | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 2.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 37 | 72 | - | 100 | 66 | 90 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo IdeaPad 1i 15.6" 82QD00HMUS | 36.1 | 49.1 | 13.5 | 50.2 | 40.9 | 52.1 | 36.6 | 81 | 97.4 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 92.3 | 85.1 | 95.8 | 74.4 | 99.2 | 69.1 | 98.5 | 97.6 | 89.2 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 88.7 | 94.2 | 91.4 | 90.1 | 96.2 | 74.3 | 88.8 | 60.2 | 98.3 |
| MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 Compare | 91.7 | 88.1 | 86.9 | 98.7 | 97.7 | 9.2 | 94 | 60.2 | 54.6 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.7 | 27.9 | 98.6 | 59.6 | 90.9 | 57.4 | 79.7 | 81 | 80.1 |
| Acer Predator Helios Neo PHN16-73-95G8 Compare | 96.1 | 93 | 89.6 | 99.8 | 91.8 | 9.9 | 79.7 | 9.8 | 83 |
Usage Scores
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