I did not expect a tablet to replace my laptop, especially for work. A laptop still feels like the obvious choice for long writing sessions, research, emails and multitasking. But after spending more time working on tablets with proper keyboard accessories, I started leaving my laptop behind more often. The lighter design and instant access made a noticeable difference when working away from my desk.

The biggest change was realising how much of my daily workload does not actually require a traditional laptop. Writing, editing documents, attending meetings, browsing, taking notes and even some photo and video work can now be handled comfortably on a capable tablet. These are the tablets that convinced me they can genuinely replace a laptop for many users.

Lenovo Idea Tab combines an 11 inch 2.5K 90Hz display with 5G connectivity, a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor and 8GB RAM. The bundled folio keyboard and Tab Pen make it useful for students and professionals, while four speakers, a 7040mAh battery and expandable storage add everyday versatility. Its relatively compact design also makes it easier to carry than larger productivity tablets. For users wanting a tablet that can handle work, entertainment and mobile connectivity, this is a well-rounded option.