If you are looking for a cheap convertible, pay attention to the new Chuwi MiniBook X (2023), which the manufacturer has just put on sale with novelties such as the Alder Lake N processor platform, DDR5 memory and an attractive price within reach of any budget.

Chuwi has refreshed its budget convertible with changes inside and out. Its screen is multitouch IPS, which slightly reduces its size 10.51 inches and a native resolution that goes from QHD of the previous model to FHD (1920 x 1200 pixels), but aims for what we talked about at the beginning: a lower price. We also don’t know if it has support for pressure-sensitive styluses.

Of course, there is a hinge system that allows the screen to rotate up to 360 degrees for multiple modes of use and boasts aluminum alloy chassis. The manufacturer does not cut corners and calls it directly YOGA, a brand used by Lenovo and one of the best in the market for convertible devices.

Inside, the Chuwi MiniBook X (2023) has also been updated with Alder Lake N processors, which Intel suggests for teams looking for low consumption and price. Specifically, the convertible installs a Intel N100, a 4-core/thread version with a maximum frequency of 3.4 GHz, 6 Mbytes of L3 cache and an integrated Intel UHD GPU with 32 execution units. Its TDP consumption is in watts.

The convertible takes advantage of Intel’s new platform to upgrade RAM memories from LPDDR4 to LPDDR5 with a generous 12 Gbytes and uses a PCIe NVMe SSD for internal storage. It features a 2-megapixel front-facing web camera, mini-HDMI output, 3.5mm audio jack, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless card, full-sized low-profile keyboard, and two USB Type-C ports for charging, data, and video. exit.

It is equipped with a 26.6 Wh battery and a 45 W USB-C power adapter with a total weight of 899 grams. With Windows 11 preinstalled, its price, which changes from yen, starts at $369. It is currently available for purchase on Aliexpress for delivery to Spain 411 euros. Quite a low price for the original model, which cost $599 at launch.