Lenovo's ThinkPad L380 is a cost-effective 13-inch business partner

[Windows Central]

A sturdy ThinkPad with a low price and a few compromises.

Lenovo's L-series of ThinkPad laptops attempts to bring a mix of power, size, and cost that appeals to those who don't want to drop quite as much — sometimes upwards of $2,000 on X- and T-series models — on a business-oriented device. The ThinkPad L380 configuration I have here costs about $950, with low-end models starting at about $585, and it acts as a successor to the ThinkPad 13.
Sure, there are some compromises made to keep the price down, but it's still a ThinkPad with a lot of the features, like TrackPoint system, MIL-STD 810G durability testing, and upgradeable hardware, that we can appreciate. Let's take a close look at whether or not the L380 would be a good fit for your next business companion.

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