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Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14

88
Highly rated
Average of 9 professional reviews
9 of 9 recommend it · broad agreement
Where the 9 reviews landedRange 80–95
Score printed by the outlet Estimated from the verdict

Exact average 88.2 · 5 printed, 4 estimated · printed scores only: 88

Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14Image: Lenovo

9 professional reviewers tested the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14, and 9 recommend it. Most praised: picture quality and performance. Most common complaint: price.

Reviewed by Expert Reviews, WIRED, The Verge and 6 more

The catch: It is pricey for a Chromebook.

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What 9 critics said

Highest score first · all converted to 0–100
  1. 95
    Expert ReviewsThe outlet's top rating, counted as 95 · Hands-on review · 2025

    The most exciting Chromebook in years, combining speed, a lovely OLED display, AI features and battery life at a modest price.

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  2. 90
    WIREDHands-on review

    Called the best Chromebook ever made, with a premium build, OLED screen, strong performance and long battery life at a fair price.

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  3. 90
    The VergeHands-on review · 2025

    Called the new king of Chromebooks thanks to its OLED screen, fanless speed and marathon battery.

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  4. 86
    PickrHands-on review · 2026

    A genuinely premium Chromebook with a great screen, speed and sound, held back mainly by a price that is hard to justify.

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  5. 80
    TechRadarHands-on review

    A superbly built, fast Chromebook with a great display and long battery life, but its high price makes a Windows laptop a tempting alternative.

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  6. 92est.
    Chrome UnboxedNo printed score · Hands-on review

    An enthusiastic hands-on take calling it the best and most versatile Chromebook ever made, with a standout screen, speakers and fast fanless chip.

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  7. 89est.
    Tom's GuideNo printed score · Hands-on review

    Billed as the best Chromebook you can buy, with an Editor's Choice nod.

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  8. 89est.
    PCWorldNo printed score · Hands-on review · 2025

    A standout midrange Chromebook that earned an Editors' Choice badge for its display, performance and battery life.

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  9. 83est.
    Lon.TV BlogNo printed score · Hands-on review · 2025

    A strong showing for a fanless, portable Chromebook with long battery life and surprisingly capable performance.

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"Est." means the outlet printed no score, so we estimated one from its verdict and checked our estimates against ratings outlets print. How we check estimates

What critics praise most

Picture quality8 of 9
Performance8 of 9
Battery life6 of 9

What critics dislike most

Price3 of 9

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Common questions

Is the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 worth it?

Most critics think so: 9 of 9 recommend it. It is pricey for a Chromebook.

Do critics agree about the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14?

Broad agreement: scores range from 80 (TechRadar) to 95 (Expert Reviews), a spread of 15 points across 9 reviews. Most reviewers land fairly close together.

What do critics dislike about the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14?

Price (3 of 9 reviews).

What is the best alternative to the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14?

The Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 (critic score 90), top pick, narrowly.