When it was first announced, the Lenovo Smart Clock was greeted with enthusiasm from every corner of the smart home community. In a world where voice-powered smart speakers are a dime-a-dozen, smart displays like the Lenovo Smart Clock offer a refreshing change of pace.

Combine a 4-inch smart screen with all the features you’ve come to know and love from Google Assistant, and you’ve got yourself the Lenovo Smart Clock. As a true two-in-one device, it offers the functionality of a smart speaker in a minimalist, alarm clock-shaped package.

So, is the Lenovo Smart Clock with Google Assistant worthy of becoming your go-to bedside device, or should you wait it out and stick with your good old fashioned alarm clock? Find out what we think in this Lenovo Smart Clock review and don’t forget to let us know in the comments about your favourite smart home devices. We want to hear everything from the things you love, down to the things you hate.