Article 5JCAM Lenovo’s new 13-inch Android tablet also works as a portable Switch display

Lenovo’s new 13-inch Android tablet also works as a portable Switch display

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XEbQB42rd4G9SboycZMTV63zq_0247.0.jpg A built in Micro HDMI port lets the tablet work as an external monitor. | Image: Lenovo

Lenovo's Yoga Pad Pro is a new 13-inch Android tablet that can easily double as an external monitor, Gizmochina reports. It will be available to buy in China for 3,299 yuan (around $517) on May 31st.

It's not tricky to get most tablets on the market to work as a second monitor, but for the most part you're limited to using them with specific devices. Apple's iPads can be used as external monitors thanks to their built-in Sidecar feature, for example, but this only works if you're using them with a Mac. But the Yoga Pad Pro has a full-on Micro HDMI port built into its grip, meaning you can plug basically any HDMI device into it and use the Yoga Pad Pro as a 13-inch monitor. And yes, that absolutely includes a Nintendo Switch.

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