Top-Rated Laptops Compared (September 2026)
Last Update: 20. September 2026
1
Best Choice
Editor’s Choice
A+ Excellent
Our rankings are created by artificial intelligence (AI) from the algorithmic analysis of hundreds of thousands of customer reviews on products, brands, the level of service of the retailers, as well as popularity trends and much more. The ranking reflects our opinion and should be a good starting point for your purchase.
HP
- A RELIABLY BUILT LAPTOP TO KEEP YOU IN THE ZONE: The HP 15.6" Laptop PC empowers you to do more with the reliable power of an Intel Processor, plus ample storage, and powerful graphics in a sleek, thoughtfully designed device. Created for wherever the day takes you and built with ocean-bound and post-consumer recycled plastics, it’s easy to show some love for the planet.
- BUILT TO KEEP YOU CONNECTED TO EVERYONE: Made for collaboration with a HP True Vision Camera with a privacy door, dual mics, and advanced noise-reduction.
- TAKE ON THE DAY, EVERY DAY: Face any day prepared with a dependable Intel Processor, ample storage, fast connections, and plenty of memory.
- PRODUCTIVITY AT THE SPEED OF LIFE: This EPEAT Gold Registered and ENERGY STAR Certified device, delivers crisp quality on a 15.6" display.
- INTEL CORE PROCESSOR: Get the performance and graphics you need with an Intel processor at the affordability you want to connect, learn, and play anywhere. Smoothly stream 4K content and play your favourite games in 720p, without the need for a dedicated graphics card. With excellent Intel UHD graphics performance, you'll see the difference in everything you do.
- FLICKER-FREE: Using DC Dimming technology that controls brightness by adjusting direct current rather than cycling the backlight, we can eliminate screen flickering for more comfortable viewing.
- FULL HD DISPLAY: Sit back and enjoy crystal-clear visuals and images with the vibrant quality of 2 million pixels. The 1920 x 1080 resolution gives all your digital content a new dimension. Enjoy the sun and your favourite content with this anti-glare panel. Nonreflective and low gloss means you'll get less glare while you're outside. A 16:9 aspect ratio lets you see all of your game.
- HP FAST CHARGE: When your laptop is low on power, no one has time to wait hours to recharge. Power down your device and go from 0 to 50% charge in approximately 45 minutes.
- DUAL SPEAKERS: Pump up the volume to your favourite music, movie or game with dual stereo speakers.
- TRY PC GAME PASS FOR FREE WITH YOUR NEW HP DEVICE: Play hundreds of high-quality PC games with your new HP device and 3 free months of PC Game Pass – including EA play. With new games added all the time, there’s always something new to play.
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Silver | HP | 1.59 kg |
£34999
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Best Overall Value
Best Value
A Very Good
Our rankings are created by artificial intelligence (AI) from the algorithmic analysis of hundreds of thousands of customer reviews on products, brands, the level of service of the retailers, as well as popularity trends and much more. The ranking reflects our opinion and should be a good starting point for your purchase.
Lenovo
TODAY 38% OFF!
£319.99
(38% DISCOUNT!)
- Effortless multitasking: Get fast responsiveness for all your apps and multitasking activities with the Intel N100 processor, 4 GB of RAM, and 128 GB of UFS 3.1 storage
- Designed for work, study, or entertainment: Enjoy vivid visuals on the 14" FHD display with 1920 × 1080 resolution and a 16:9 aspect ratio
- Fast Charge, Full Freedom: Make the most of the powerful 47Wh battery and Rapid Charge Boost, giving you up to 2 hours of use with just 15 minutes of charging
- Versatile connectivity: Take advantage of the USB‑C 3.2 port for fast charging, display output, and data transfer; plus two USB 3.2 ports, an HDMI 1.4 port, and an SD card reader
- A powerful device at your service: Windows 11 Home, Office trial, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, and MIL‑STD‑810H military‑grade durability
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Abyss Blue | Lenovo | 1.31 kg |
£19999
RRP: £319.99
-38%
3
A
Very Good
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ASUS
- EFFORTLESS DAILY USE - Weighing in at a mere 1.39 kg, ASUS Chromebook CX14 is effortless to carry, making it perfect if you’re always on the move, and the 180° hinge allows flexible viewing angles for all your work and entertainment needs. These thoughtful design touches make ASUS Chromebook CX14 ideal for everyday use.
- EXPANSIVE VIEWING - The 14-inch 16:9 FHD display offers a wide viewing angle for an immersive visual experience. Its narrow-bezel design increases the screen-to-body ratio to 86%, maximizing the display area. The sleek, streamlined aesthetic enhances its looks and gives you a bigger workspace for an enjoyable viewing experience.
- THOUGHTFUL CONNECTIVITY - With ASUS Chromebook CX14, you won’t need any adapters: it features HDMI support — a rare inclusion at this price point — along with USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C and Type-A ports, plus a 3.5 mm combo audio jack. All the I/O ports are ergonomically located at the upper left side of the chassis, giving you plenty of room for a mouse and other accessories.
- Chromebooks run ChromeOS, the fast, secure operating system from Google. This device is built to run on this operating system for optimised performance and security. [Simply sign in with your Google Account to get immediate access to built-in Google Workspace apps like Docs and Sheets.]
- To use Microsoft 365, simply go to Microsoft365.com in your browser to create and edit Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files from the web. While desktop versions cannot be installed, this method provides full access. Note that a Microsoft 365 subscription is required for additional functionality.
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Fabric Blue | ASUS | 1.39 kg |
£19800
4
A
Very Good
Our rankings are created by artificial intelligence (AI) from the algorithmic analysis of hundreds of thousands of customer reviews on products, brands, the level of service of the retailers, as well as popularity trends and much more. The ranking reflects our opinion and should be a good starting point for your purchase.
Lenovo
- Live life ethereally with this thin 18.6 mm and light around 1.3 kg Chromebook, solidly built without moving parts for holding and carrying
- Watch YouTube on the 14-inch FHD TN 250nits display, or listen to your favorite playlist on frontfacing speakers tuned by Waves Audio
- WiFi 6 and Bluetooth connectivity as well as 13.5-hour battery life mean you can wander about all day while staying connected and productive
- Take care of your privacy with camera privacy shutter, mute mic key and Google Security Chip H1
- Connections for all your needs: USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (support data transfer, Power Delivery 3.0 and DisplayPort 1.1a), microSD card reader, audio jack (3.5mm)
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Abyss Blue | Lenovo | 1.3 kg |
£17900
5
B+
Very Good
Our rankings are created by artificial intelligence (AI) from the algorithmic analysis of hundreds of thousands of customer reviews on products, brands, the level of service of the retailers, as well as popularity trends and much more. The ranking reflects our opinion and should be a good starting point for your purchase.
MAXLEGEN
- 【FOR HOME, WORK, & SCHOOL】 With an Intel processor, 14.1-inch display, dual speakers, 265GB big storage, this Chromebook laptop lets you knock out any assignment or binge-watch your favorite shows. Output: 12V 2A
- 【FHD DISPLAY, PORTABLE DESIGN】See every bit of detail on this micro-edge, anti-glare, 14-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) display; easily take this thin and lightweight laptop PC from room to room, on trips, or in a backpack
- 【ALL-DAY PERFORMANCE】 Reliably tackle all your assignments at once with the quad-core, Intel Celeron N4120—the perfect processor for performance, power consumption, and value. Smoothly stream 4K content and play your favorite light games with In-tel UHD Graphics 600
- 【MEMORY AND STORAGE】 Enjoy a boost to your system’s performance with 16 GB of DDR4 RAM while saving more of your favorite memories with 256GB SSD storage
- 【GET EVERYTHING DONE】Comes with Mouse and Mouse pad. You no need to pay any extra cost to get accessories. Get more with a small budget. And it is also the ideal choice for Christmas, birthday, and anniversaries. You can start to enjoy your laptop now
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Silver | MAXLEGEN | 1.25 kg |
6
B+
Very Good
Our rankings are created by artificial intelligence (AI) from the algorithmic analysis of hundreds of thousands of customer reviews on products, brands, the level of service of the retailers, as well as popularity trends and much more. The ranking reflects our opinion and should be a good starting point for your purchase.
MAXLEGEN
TODAY 15% OFF!
£309.99
(15% DISCOUNT!)
- 💻【N95 Quad Core Processor – Everyday Performance】Equipped with the brand-new In-tel Alder Lake N95 processor (4 cores, with a frequency of up to 3.4 GHz, which is better than the N5095), this 15.6" laptop offers smooth performance for multitasking, web browsing, office work, and home use. The integrated UHD graphics card (up to 750 MHz) ensures optimal image quality.
- 🚀【16GB RAM + 512GB SSD – Power & Responsiveness】With 16GB of DDR4 memory and a 512GB SSD and win 11 system, this laptop ensures fast boot-ups, smooth application execution, and reliable storage. A TF card slot allows you to expand the memory up to 1TB to store more files, photos, and videos.
- 🌈【15.6” FHD Screen & Backlit Keyboard】Enjoy an immersive display thanks to the Full HD 1080P narrow-bezel screen. The backlit keyboard ensures comfortable typing in the dark, while the independent numeric keypad facilitates working on spreadsheets and calculations.
- 🌐【Complete Connectivity & Dual-Band WiFi】Get fast connections with 2.4G/5G WiFi and Bluetooth 5.0. There are many available ports: 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB Type-C (compatible with charging), 1 x Mini HDMI, 1 x 3.5mm headphone jack, 1 x TF card reader, 1 x DC port. It's ideal for your peripherals, external monitors, and more.
- 🧳【Ready to Follow You】This laptop is equipped with a QWERTY keyboard and comes with UK keyboard cover in British English layout. Paired with a wired mouse and mouse pad, it enables you to effortlessly start your daily work, study, or entertainment. The design with a 180° opening allows for flexible usage, providing you with the flexibility to use the laptop in various situations.
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Light grey | MAXLEGEN | 762 g |
£26349
Was: £309.99
-15%
7
B
Good
Our rankings are created by artificial intelligence (AI) from the algorithmic analysis of hundreds of thousands of customer reviews on products, brands, the level of service of the retailers, as well as popularity trends and much more. The ranking reflects our opinion and should be a good starting point for your purchase.
ASUS
- ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34 is powerful, portable and primed to push productivity further
- Powered by Intel's Core 3 100U Processor
- 8GB LPDDR5 RAM paired with 128GB UFS storage
- UK layout Keyboard
- 14.0" Full HD Screen
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Grey | ASUS | 1.43 kg |
£26899
8
B
Good
Our rankings are created by artificial intelligence (AI) from the algorithmic analysis of hundreds of thousands of customer reviews on products, brands, the level of service of the retailers, as well as popularity trends and much more. The ranking reflects our opinion and should be a good starting point for your purchase.
Lenovo
TODAY 21% OFF!
£279.99
(21% DISCOUNT!)
- Secure your price for 6 months. If it drops, we will level the score (T&Cs apply)
- Designed for people on the go: A lightweight 1.55 kg and 17.9 mm thin, 10% slimmer than the previous‑generation laptop, in Arctic Grey, featuring a powerful Intel N100 processor
- Get more on your screen: 4‑sided narrow bezels deliver up to 88% AAR on the IdeaPad Slim 3’s Full HD IPS display, which features a 16:9 aspect ratio on the 15‑inch model
- Battery: Go farther and for longer with a larger battery and Rapid Charge Boost, which gives you two hours of use from a 15‑minute charge
- Your privacy is important: Take care of your privacy with the camera privacy shutter. Enjoy the latest Windows 11 Home
- Connections for all you need: 1x card reader, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x headphone/microphone combo jack (3.5 mm), 1x power connector, 1x USB‑C 3.2 Gen 1, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Arctic Grey | Lenovo | 1.55 kg |
£21999
RRP: £279.99
-21%
9
C+
Good
Our rankings are created by artificial intelligence (AI) from the algorithmic analysis of hundreds of thousands of customer reviews on products, brands, the level of service of the retailers, as well as popularity trends and much more. The ranking reflects our opinion and should be a good starting point for your purchase.
Acer
TODAY 25% OFF!
£249.00
(25% DISCOUNT!)
- CHROMEBOOK 314: A capable and efficient laptop running Google's Chrome OS, ideal for families or students
- CHROME OS: Designed for speed, security and simplicity, Google's Chrome OS makes your computing experience as easy as possible
- INTEL CELERON: You can easily complete all your day-to-day tasks thanks to this efficient processor
- FULL HD DISPLAY: The 14" screen displays everything in sharp detail, thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920x1080
- 4GB RAM: Allows you to multi-task without worrying about your laptop slowing down
- 64GB STORAGE: Plenty of space for all your apps, documents and media
- ALL-DAY BATTERY: The battery lasts up-to 10.5 hours from a single charge, allowing you to use it all day
- USB-C: Turn your laptop into a desktop - display video, connect peripherals and charge with a single-cable docking solution
- WI-FI 5: Get online fast and with fewer drop-outs thanks to dual band Wi-Fi 5 connectivity
- COMPLETE CONNECTIVITY: As well as USB-C, you get two standard USB ports to connect additional peripherals
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Black + White | Acer | 156 g |
£18585
RRP: £249.00
-25%
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Technical Details
| Colour | Silver |
| Brand | HP |
| Weight | 1.59 kg |
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Technical Details
| Colour | Abyss Blue |
| Brand | Lenovo |
| Weight | 1.31 kg |
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Technical Details
| Colour | Fabric Blue |
| Brand | ASUS |
| Weight | 1.39 kg |
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Technical Details
| Colour | Abyss Blue |
| Brand | Lenovo |
| Weight | 1.3 kg |
Advantages
- Affordable
- Fast processor
- Sleek design
- Long battery life
FAQs about Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook
What is the screen size of the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook?
The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook has a 14-inch FHD display.
What is the amount of RAM in this laptop?
The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook has 4GB of RAM.
How much internal storage does it have?
The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook has 64GB of eMMC storage.
What operating system does the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook use?
The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook runs on ChromeOS.
What color options are available for this laptop?
The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook is available in Abyss Blue.
Technical Details
| Colour | Silver |
| Brand | MAXLEGEN |
| Weight | 1.25 kg |
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Technical Details
| Colour | Light grey |
| Brand | MAXLEGEN |
| Weight | 762 g |
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Technical Details
| Colour | Grey |
| Brand | ASUS |
| Weight | 1.43 kg |
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Technical Details
| Colour | Arctic Grey |
| Brand | Lenovo |
| Weight | 1.55 kg |
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Technical Details
| Colour | Black + White |
| Brand | Acer |
| Weight | 156 g |
Our editorial team is currently working on a detailed test of this product. Please check back in a few days.
General information you should know about Laptops:
In today's fast-paced world, where technology plays a significant role in our daily lives, laptops have become an indispensable tool. Whether you're a student, professional, or someone who enjoys entertainment on the go, having a reliable and efficient laptop can greatly enhance your productivity and overall experience. With so many options available in the market, choosing the right one can be quite overwhelming. That's why I'm here to provide you with general information about laptops and guide you towards making an informed decision through a product comparison.
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Processor, RAM (Random Access Memory), and storage are crucial components to consider when purchasing a laptop. The processor determines its speed and performance, with options like Intel Core i5 or i7 being popular choices for their reliability. RAM, on the other hand, determines the laptop's multitasking capabilities, with 8GB or more being recommended for smooth operation. As for storage, traditional hard disk drives (HDD) provide more storage space at a lower price, while solid-state drives (SSD) offer faster data access and transfer speeds.
Another significant aspect to keep in mind is the operating system. The most common options are Windows, macOS, and Chrome OS. Windows is highly versatile and compatible with a wide range of software, making it suitable for most users. macOS, found exclusively on Apple laptops, offers a sleek and intuitive interface preferred by many creative professionals. Chrome OS, mainly found on Chromebooks, is a lightweight operating system designed for users who primarily rely on web-based applications.
Battery life is a crucial consideration, especially for those who frequently use their laptops on the go. Long battery life ensures uninterrupted productivity or entertainment without the hassle of constantly searching for power outlets. Additionally, the laptop's connectivity options, such as USB ports, HDMI, and wireless capabilities, should be assessed based on personal requirements.
To make an informed purchasing decision, I recommend utilizing online resources to compare and contrast various laptop models based on price, specifications, customer reviews, and ratings. This will help you find the perfect laptop that meets your specific needs and preferences. Don't forget to consider any additional features that may be important to you, such as touchscreen capabilities, dedicated graphics cards for gaming, or privacy features like fingerprint scanners.
In conclusion, laptops have become a necessity in today's digital world, catering to the needs of students, professionals, and entertainment enthusiasts. To ensure maximum productivity and enjoyment, it's crucial to choose a laptop that aligns with your requirements. By considering factors such as processor, RAM, storage, operating system, battery life, and connectivity options, you can make an informed decision. Utilizing online resources for product comparison will further guide you towards finding the ideal laptop. So, don't hesitate to delve into the world of laptops and explore the possibilities they offer. Invest in a reliable and efficient device that will accompany you on your journey towards success and entertainment.
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