Lenovo has done its best to perfect the convertible PC with the Yoga 3 Pro, but has still ended up with a light laptop and a heavy tablet.

Maybe it’s me: I have always struggled to understand the point of the convertible category, because it’s very difficult to create a product that’s both a good laptop and a good tablet. The Yoga 3 Pro is a great laptop, but using a device that weighs over one kilogram as a tablet is always going to be a struggle.

The Yoga 3 Pro has two big draws: the excellent 13-inch screen with its 3200 by 1800 pixel resolution and the design. Lenovo is right to boast about the new 360 degree hinge it has developed, which is made from 800 pieces of steel and aluminum, according to the company. The hinge makes the device more stable; the screen can be put in any position without the Yoga toppling over, for example.

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