IdeaPad Duet 3 Vs. Chromebook Duet 3: What's New & Should You Upgrade?

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Lenovo announced a plethora of new devices at MWC 2022, and among them is the IdeaPad Duet 3 Chromebook, the successor to the 2020 Chromebook Duet 3/Chromebook Duet/IdeaPad Duet. The new Chrome OS tablet boasts multiple new features, but are they significant enough to warrant an upgrade from its predecessor? In the second half of 2021, Lenovo announced the Chromebook Duet 5, a 13-inch Chrome OS tablet that was originally thought to be the successor to the Chromebook Duet 3. The 13-inch model comes with an OLED display, a Snapdragon processor, and a detachable keyboard.

Chrome OS tablets are great alternatives to iPads, Android, and Windows tablets. They can easily switch to a desktop mode when a keyboard is attached, allowing for more productive work to be done. Other than Lenovo, there are other brands that also make Chrome OS tablets. In 2021, HP announced the Chromebook x2 11, an 11-inch 2-in-1 laptop with a detachable keyboard. ASUS also has the Chromebook Detachable CM3 and a rugged version called the Chromebook Detachable CZ1 that is designed for students.

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There are a number of design changes that the IdeaPad Duet 3 Chromebook brings, but the most notable one is the bigger display. The screen has uniform bezels around it and the edges of the frame are rounded. Lenovo has switched the position of the power button — now on the left when in landscape mode — while the volume buttons are at the top. On the left and right sides of the tablet are a USB-C port and a speaker grill for each of the dual speakers. Lenovo is sticking to the same dual-tone design that has become a signature look for its tablets, but the colors are different this