If you simply need a laptop to do basic computing tasks, then you don’t have to spend a lot of money on a bunch of fancy features you don’t need. Remember that every feature that comes with your laptop is costing you money, so why pay for something that you’re not going to use anyway?
For those with limited budget or don’t really require high-end features in their laptops, there are actually a lot of options available in the market. Below are some of the best laptops available in the market today for $300 or less:
This nice looking laptop is one of the newest products from Dell Inspiron. Equipped with 4GB memory and Intel Core i3 processor, it makes a great replacement for your desktop computer. It comes with Windows 10 Home Premium 64-bit operating system, which is the newest and best Windows yet. It also provides 500GB hard drive, which is more than enough for most people, and fast 802.11 bgn WiFi. The 15.6 inches HD LED Backlit Display is probably our favorite feature of this laptop, it provides crisp and detailed visuals.
Another great product with 15.6 inches HD LED display. The ASUS X551MAV comes with the latest Intel dual core processor combined with 4GB RAM and 500GB hard drive, it’s just a perfect laptop to tackle your everyday tasks. It only provides Windows 8.1 operating system, but don’t worry because ASUS also offers free upgrade to Windows 10, so that shouldn’t be a problem. One stand-out feature of this laptop is the crystal clear sound provided by the ASUS SonicMaster and Splendid Technology. It really provides a rich sound with deeper bass and less distortion, making it great for streaming your favorite music or movie.
Comes with 15.6 inches Auto HD LCD display, the ASUS X553SA-BHCLN10 is equipped with Intel Celeron Dual-Core N3050 processor. Great for everyday stuff if you don’t need a laptop for heavy duty tasks like video editing or playing high-end video games. It comes with 4GB DDR3L memory with 500GB hard drive. It also has Super Multi Drive DVD RW and easy connectivity with built-in Bluetooth and WiFi. Equipped with Windows 10 operating system, which is the latest OS from Windows.
If you prefer Chrome OS, this elegant laptop from HP would be a great option. It’s equipped with NVIDIA Tegra K1 Quad-core processor and 2GB memory. For everyday tasks or web browsing, you can enjoy a great speed with this laptop. It runs very quietly and will not get overheated easily. The battery life of this Chromebook is also awesome, it could run for about 9 hours on a charge, very useful if you like to bring your laptop in the outdoor. The display feature is also a strong point, the Intel HD Graphics Coprocessor is doing a great job to display crisp, detailed images on its 14 in. monitor.
The Lenovo Ideapad 100 has everything you can ask for a laptop within this price range. It’s equipped with 2.16 GHz Intel Celeron D processor, 4GB memory and 500GB hard drive. It runs fast for your average daily computing tasks with a reliable, newest Windows 10 operating system. Very suitable for students or those who need a laptop for standard office jobs. Its 15.6 inches HD LED display will make it a great laptop for video streaming. It also comes with a reliable 802.11bgn WiFi connectivity.
If it’s toughness you seek, then you shall find it in Toshiba. This laptop brand is known for its sturdy, durable products. But sturdiness is not the only thing that makes this laptop great. The Toshiba CB35-B3340 comes with a brilliant 13.3 inches full HD IPS display that can provide you images with true-to-life detail. This laptop is perfect for video streaming because besides awesome pictures, it also features great sound. It’s equipped with the Chrome operating system, 2.16 GHz Intel Celeron processor, 4GB memory with 9 hours average battery life.
When you take this laptop with you, not a lot of people can guess its price correctly, mostly they would think it’s more expensive than it actually is. This Chromebook comes with a touchscreen feature that you can turn into tablet easily, you can just flip the 10.1 inches screen all the way to the back. You can use its virtual keyboard in tablet mode that comes with handwriting recognition and supports multiple languages. The ASUS touch sensor technology provides responsive and accurate touch so every action will be processed without lag. It’s equipped with 1.8 GHz Rockchip RK3288 processor, 4GB memory and easy connectivity features.
Satellite is one of the best laptop product lines from Toshiba. The Toshiba Satellite L15-B1330 is equipped with Intel Celeron processor, 2GB memory and 128GB hard drive. Its 11.6 inches HD screen is supported with Mobile Intel HD Graphics, providing you with crystal clear images when you watch your favorite videos.
This is a great alternative for its newer model the DELL Inspiron i3552-8040BLK that’s almost twice its price. The great thing is it still has powerful features, including the Intel Celeron processor N3050, 2GB memory, 3 in 1 Media Card Reader, USB 3.0, also WiFi and Bluetooth connections. It’s equipped with 14 inches HD LED backlit display for excellent display and comes with Windows 10 operating system.
This laptop is so cool, with touchscreen ability and a super thin body of only 0.72 in. this could be a perfect laptop to accompany you anywhere you need to go. It can be easily transformed into a tablet with four neodymium magnets, you can safely attach and detach the screen from the keyboard. It comes with 1.44 GHz Intel Atom processor, 10.1 inches HD screen display, 4GB memory and Windows 10 operating system.
So there you go, you don’t have to spend a huge load of cash to get a great, reliable laptop with nice features. If you don’t need to do some very demanding tasks with your laptop, these products will be great options for you.
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