Terms of the previous offer
- This is Grade C / Good refurbished stock, not a factory-sealed laptop. Expect moderate visible wear, possible generic packaging and cosmetic variation; inspect and test the delivered unit promptly.
- Battery health is not stated. Retailer runtime figures describe the model rather than the remaining capacity of each refurbished unit, so test unplugged runtime during the 30-day return window.
- The exact listing does not explicitly confirm the physical UK keyboard layout or every accessory supplied. Check the photos and order details, and confirm that a suitable charger is included before paying.
- The £25%-off price depends on public eBay code MUSTHAVE25 applying at checkout. The offer says it ends on 1 September 2026, is capped at £75 and may be withdrawn or have account/item eligibility rules, so verify the payable total.
- Windows on Arm can be incompatible with specialist applications, older peripherals, some games, anti-cheat software and printer or scanner drivers. Check every essential program and device before ordering.
- The 256GB SSD is modest and the 16GB LPDDR5 memory is soldered. Confirm whether the SSD can be upgraded if local storage matters.
- The model’s quoted up-to-18.5-hour runtime is not a measurement of these refurbished batteries. Test the delivered unit promptly.
Why the previous offer stood out
- The exact listing reproduced the £224.98 voucher total with five units, free delivery and one-year guarantee.
- 16GB LPDDR5 memory and a modern Snapdragon X processor are unusually capable core specifications near £225.
- The exact 83N30029UK configuration has a 15.3-inch 1920x1200 300-nit IPS panel, 57Wh battery and Wi-Fi 7.
Full specifications
| Brand | Lenovo |
|---|---|
| Model | IdeaPad Slim 3 15Q8X10 / 83N30029UK / eBay item 357872802065 |
| Processor brand | Qualcomm |
| Processor | Snapdragon X X1-26-100, 8-core |
| Processor family | Qualcomm Snapdragon X |
| NPU performance (TOPS) | 45 |
| Memory (GB) | 16 |
| Ram type | 16GB LPDDR5-8448; soldered |
| Storage (GB) | 256 |
| Storage type | SSD |
| Gpu brand | Qualcomm |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno integrated graphics |
| Gpu type | integrated |
| Graphics memory (GB) | Not confirmed |
| GPU power (W) | Not confirmed |
| Screen size (inches) | 15.3 |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 |
| Screen type | IPS LCD |
| Screen finish | anti-glare |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| Colour gamut | Not confirmed |
| Weight (kg) | 1.55 |
| Operating system | Windows 11 on Arm |
| Keyboard layout | Exact UK model code; physical layout not explicitly confirmed on each refurbished unit |
| Charger included | Not confirmed |
Condition, warranty and price evidence
- Condition
- Good - Refurbished on eBay; Currys Clearance identifies the stock as Refurb-C / Grade C with moderate cosmetic wear
- Warranty
- The exact listing includes a one-year seller guarantee and 30-day returns with seller-paid return postage. Confirm the written guarantee terms with the order.
- Eligibility
- The previous £224.98 price depended on public eBay code MUSTHAVE25, but the exact refurbished listing is now out of stock and has no purchase route.
- Recorded availability
- Rechecked on 2026-08-28: exact eBay item 357872802065 showed Out of stock with 48 sold and no purchase control. The previous £224.98 MUSTHAVE25 offer is removed from current recommendations.
- Price recorded
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