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Lenovo Lecoo Air 14 2026 launches with Core 3, Core 5 for around $503

Lena Fischer 2 min read

Lenovo Lecoo Air 14 2026 launches in China with Intel Core 3 and Core 5 options. Prices start at around $503 with subsidies. 16.8- hour battery life.

Lenovo Lecoo Air 14 2026 launches with Core 3, Core 5 for around $503
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Lenovo added two new -powered configurations to the Lecoo Air 14 2026 lineup, targeting budget-conscious buyers in China. These models offer a lightweight alternative for users who prioritize portability and battery life over raw processing power. The entry-level Core 3 option starts at a highly competitive price point when local subsidies are applied.

New Intel Core 3 and Core 5 models start at $503 with subsidies

The new configurations feature Intel Core 3 304 or Core 5 320 processors. The Core 3 304 provides five cores and five threads, while the Core 5 320 upgrades to six cores and six threads. Both models ship with 12 GB of LPDDR5-5600 memory, ensuring smooth performance for everyday multitasking and office workloads.

Specifications

  • Processor: Intel Core 3 304 or Core 5 320
  • Memory: 12 GB LPDDR5-5600
  • Storage: 512 GB or 1 TB NVMe SSD
  • Display: 14-inch 1920 x 1200 LCD
  • Battery: 16.8 hours (office use)

Storage options scale with the processor tier, giving the Core 3 model a 512 GB NVMe SSD and the Core 5 model a 1 TB NVMe SSD. The 14-inch LCD display delivers a 1920 x 1200 resolution with a 16:10 aspect ratio, covering 100% of the sRGB color space. Weighing just 990 grams and measuring 12.95 mm thick, the laptop maintains a slim profile suitable for frequent travel.

Lenovo claims the device achieves around 16.8 hours of battery life during typical office use. Connectivity includes three USB-C ports, with two supporting DisplayPort 1.4 and up to 100 W USB Power Delivery. A 3.5 mm headphone jack is also included for audio peripherals. We touched on Lenovo Lecoo Air 14 Launches at in our earlier Lenovo coverage.

The Core 3 304 model is priced at CNY 3,999 (around $592), dropping to CNY 3,399.15 (around $503) with subsidies. The Core 5 320 version costs CNY 5,199 (around $769), or CNY 4,419.15 (around $654) with the discount. Both versions go on sale in China on August 18. Lenovo has not announced international pricing or availability for these models.

Source: Lenovo, NotebookCheck