Is your laptop one of the 10 most affordable laptops?

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American tourist Oliver clad in T-shirt and jeans waiting to board Emirates flight to USA, sitting in airport lounge of Dubai International airport, was reading book review in his tablet, suddenly heard an email alert sound in his smartphone. When he swiped up mobile screen to read, it was tech news alert on top 10 cheapest laptops.

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Below provided are the names, specifications, features and estimated prices for top 10 cheapest laptops for information. The retail prices of laptops may vary according to the region buyer living.

1. Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 Chromebook

  • Processor: Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 7c Gen 2 (2.50 GHz)
  • Operating System: Chrome OS
  • Graphics: Integrated Qualcomm® Adreno™ Graphics
  • Memory: 4 GB LPDDR4X-2133MHz (Soldered)
  • Storage: 64 GB eMMC
  • Display: 10.9” 2K (2000 x 1200) IPS, glossy, touchscreen, 400 nits
  • Camera: 5MP fixed focus (user-facing) + 8MP auto-focus (world-facing)
  • Connectivity: WiFi 5 802.11AC (2 x 2), Bluetooth® 5.1
  • Audio: 2 x 1W stereo speakers
  • Battery: Up to 12 hours, supports quick charging (up to 45W charging with a 30W adapter)
  • Weight: Starting at 516.5g / 1.14lbs
  • Dimensions: 258.04mm x 164.55mm x 7.90mm / 10.16" x 6.48" x 0.31"
  • Keyboard: Detachable, water-resistant (up to 330ml)
  • Ports: 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1, Pogo-pin USB port
  • Pen Support: Supports USI 2.0 Stylus Pen (optional, not supplied)
  • Retail Price: $239.99

2. Acer Aspire 3 (A315-24P)

  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 7320U (Quad-core, 2.40 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 7520U (Quad-core, 2.40 GHz)
  • Operating System: Windows 11 Home in S Mode
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon Graphics (shared memory)
  • Memory: 8 GB LPDDR5 (upgradable to 16 GB)
  • Storage: 128 GB SSD (upgradable to 512 GB SSD)
  • Display: 15.6" Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS, 60 Hz refresh rate
  • Camera: 720p HD webcam
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2
  • Audio: Stereo speakers with Dolby Audio™
  • Battery: 40 Wh Li-Po battery, up to 10 hours of battery life
  • Ports: 3 x USB 3.2, 1 x USB Type-C, HDMI, Ethernet, Audio jack (3.5 mm), SD card reader
  • Weight: 1.78 kg (3.92 lbs)
  • Dimensions: 362.9 x 237.5 x 18.9 mm (14.29 x 9.35 x 0.74 inches)
  • Retail Price:  $321.99

3. Asus Chromebook Plus CX34

  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i3-1215U (1.2 GHz, up to 4.4 GHz, 6 cores) or Intel® Core™ i5-1235U (1.3 GHz, up to 4.4 GHz, 10 cores) or Intel® Core™ i7-1255U (1.7 GHz, up to 4.7 GHz, 10 cores)
  • Operating System: Chrome OS
  • Graphics: Intel® UHD Graphics or Intel® Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU)
  • Memory: 8 GB LPDDR5 (upgradable to 16 GB)
  • Storage: 128 GB UFS or 256 GB UFS or 512 GB NVMe™ PCIe® 4.0 SSD
  • Display: 14.0" Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS, touch screen option available, anti-glare display, 250 nits brightness
  • Camera: 1080p FHD webcam with privacy shutter
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) (Dual band) 2x2 + Bluetooth® 5.4
  • Audio: Built-in speakers and microphone array
  • Battery: 50 Wh Li-Po battery, up to 10 hours of battery life
  • Ports: 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (support display/power delivery), 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
  • Weight: Starting at 1.44 kg (3.2 lbs)
  • Keyboard: Backlit Chiclet keyboard with 1.4mm key travel
  • Additional Features: 180° lay-flat hinge, antimicrobial guard on keyboard, touchpad optimized for smoother control
  • Retail Price: $414.81

4. Lenovo Flex 3 Chromebook

  • Processor: Intel® N100 (4 cores, 3.4 GHz) or Intel® N200 (4 cores, 3.7 GHz)
  • Operating System: Chrome OS
  • Graphics: Intel® UHD Graphics
  • Memory: 4 GB or 8 GB LPDDR5 (soldered, not upgradable)
  • Storage: 64 GB or 128 GB eMMC
  • Display: 12.2" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS, multi-touch, glossy, 300 nits brightness
  • Camera: HD 720p webcam with privacy shutter
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2
  • Audio: Stereo speakers with Waves MaxxAudio®, Realtek® ALC5682I-VD codec
  • Battery: 47 Wh Li-Polymer battery, up to 12 hours of battery life
  • Ports: 2 x USB-C (USB 10Gbps), 2 x USB-A (USB 5Gbps), HDMI, headphone/microphone combo jack (3.5 mm), microSD card reader, Kensington Nano Security Slot
  • Weight: Starting at 1.35 kg (2.96 lbs)
  • Dimensions: 11.6" x 8.1" x 0.7" (292.1 x 205.7 x 17.8 mm)
  • Additional Features: 180° lay-flat hinge, accelerometer, gyroscope, hall sensor, support for Google Assistant
  • Retail Price: $329

5. Apple MacBook Air (M1, Late 2020)

  • Display: 13.3-inch Retina display (2560 x 1600 pixels) with True Tone technology 
  • Processor: Apple M1 chip with 8-core CPU (4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores) and 7-core GPU or 8-core GPU
  • Memory: 8 GB or 16 GB unified memory (configurable at purchase)
  • Storage: 256 GB SSD, 512 GB SSD, 1 TB SSD, or 2 TB SSD (configurable at purchase)
  • Operating System: macOS
  • Battery: Built-in 49.9-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery, up to 15 hours of wireless web use or up to 18 hours of Apple TV app movie playback
  • Ports: Two Thunderbolt 3/USB 4 ports, 3.5 mm headphone jack
  • Camera: 720p FaceTime HD camera
  • Authentication: Touch ID fingerprint sensor
  • Audio: Stereo speakers with wide stereo sound and support for Dolby Atmos playback, three-mic array with directional beamforming
  • Weight: 2.8 pounds (1.29 kg)
  • Dimensions: 0.16–0.63 inch (0.41–1.61 cm) height, 11.97 inches (30.41 cm) width, 8.36 inches (21.24 cm) depth
  • Additional Features: Backlit Magic Keyboard, Force Touch trackpad, ambient light sensor
  • Retail Price: $589.99

6. Dell Inspiron 14 2-in-1 (7445)

  • Processor: AMD Ryzen™ 5 8640HS (6-core/12-thread) or AMD Ryzen™ 7 8840HS (6-core/12-thread)
  • Operating System: Windows 11 Home or Windows 11 Pro
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon™ Graphics
  • Memory: 8 GB DDR5 (upgradable to 16 GB)
  • Storage: 256 GB SSD, 512 GB SSD, or 1 TB SSD
  • Display: 14.0" Touchscreen FHD+ (1920 x 1200) IPS, 60 Hz refresh rate, ComfortView
  • Camera: 1080p HD webcam with privacy shutter
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
  • Audio: Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, Realtek ALC3254 audio codec
  • Battery: 54 Wh Li-Po battery, up to 10 hours of battery life
  • Ports: 2 x USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) with Power Delivery and DisplayPort™ 1.4, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1 x HDMI 1.4, 1 x SD card reader, 1 x 3.5 mm audio jack, 1 x Ethernet (RJ45)
  • Weight: Starting at 1.71 kg (3.77 lbs)
  • Dimensions: 314 x 226.15 x 15.86-18.90 mm (12.36 x 8.9 x 0.62-0.74 inches)
  • Additional Features: Backlit keyboard, fingerprint reader, 360° hinge for versatile usage modes
  • Retail Price: $729

7. Acer Nitro V 15 (ANV15-51-59MT)

  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-13420H (up to 4.6 GHz, 8 cores) or Intel® Core™ i7-13620H (up to 4.6 GHz, 8 cores) or Intel® Core™ i9-13900H (up to 4.6 GHz, 8 cores)
  • Operating System: Windows 11 Home
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 (6 GB GDDR6) or NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 (6 GB GDDR6) or NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060 (8 GB GDDR6)
  • Memory: 8 GB DDR5 (upgradable to 32 GB)
  • Storage: 512 GB SSD, 1 TB SSD, or 2 TB SSD
  • Display: 15.6" Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS, 144 Hz refresh rate
  • Camera: 720p HD webcam with Blue Glass Lens
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1
  • Audio: Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, Realtek ALC3254 audio codec
  • Battery: 57 Wh Li-Po battery, up to 6 hours of battery life
  • Ports: 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x Thunderbolt™ 4, 1 x Ethernet (RJ45), 1 x 3.5 mm audio jack, 1 x SD card reader
  • Weight: 2.1 kg (4.63 lbs)
  • Dimensions: 362.3 x 239.8 x 23.5 mm (14.26 x 9.44 x 0.93 inches)
  • Additional Features: Backlit keyboard, NitroSense for system monitoring, 180° lay-flat hinge, cooling system with 2 fans and vapor chamber
  • Retail Price: $746

8. Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1

  • Processor: 13th Generation Intel® Core™ i3, i5, or i7 (up to 4.6 GHz, 12 cores)
  • Operating System: Windows 11 Home or Windows 11 Pro
  • Graphics: Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics or NVIDIA® GeForce MX550 (2 GB GDDR6)
  • Memory: 8 GB DDR5 (upgradable to 24 GB)
  • Storage: 256 GB SSD, 512 GB SSD, 1 TB SSD, or 2 TB SSD
  • Display: 16.0" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS, optional touch screen
  • Camera: HD 720p webcam with privacy shutter
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2
  • Audio: Stereo speakers with Dolby Audio™, Realtek ALC3254 audio codec
  • Battery: 47 Wh Li-Po battery, up to 10 hours of battery life
  • Ports: 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), headphone/microphone combo jack (3.5 mm), SD card reader, Kensington Nano Security Slot
  • Weight: Starting at 1.77 kg (3.9 lbs)
  • Dimensions: 362.3 x 237.5 x 19.9 mm (14.26 x 9.35 x 0.78 inches)
  • Additional Features: Backlit keyboard, fingerprint reader, 180° lay-flat hinge, cooling system with 2 fans and vapor chamber
  • Retail Price: $623

9. Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (2023)

  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 5625C (2.3 GHz, 6 cores) or AMD Ryzen 3 3250C (2.6 GHz, 2 cores)
  • Operating System: Chrome OS
  • Graphics: Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics
  • Memory: 8 GB LPDDR4 SDRAM (upgradable to 16 GB)
  • Storage: 128 GB eMMC or 256 GB SSD
  • Display: 14.0" Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS, touch screen option available, anti-glare display, 250 nits brightness
  • Camera: 1080p HD webcam with privacy shutter
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.1
  • Audio: Stereo speakers with Dolby Audio™, Realtek ALC3254 audio codec
  • Battery: 50 Wh Li-Po battery, up to 12 hours of battery life
  • Ports: 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI, headphone/microphone combo jack (3.5 mm), microSD card reader, Kensington Nano Security Slot
  • Weight: Starting at 1.44 kg (3.2 lbs)
  • Dimensions: 0.68 x 12.7 x 8.8 inches (17.3 x 32.3 x 22.4 mm)
  • Additional Features: 360° convertible design, backlit keyboard, rugged MIL-STD 810H construction, support for Google Assistant
  • Retail Price: $670.96

10. Framework Laptop 13 (2023)

  • Processor: Intel Core i7-1360P or AMD Ryzen 5 7640U / Ryzen 7 7840U
  • Operating System: Windows 11 Home
  • Graphics: Intel Iris Xe Graphics or AMD Radeon 700M Series (Ryzen 5 7640U: Radeon 760M, Ryzen 7 7840U: Radeon 780M)
  • Memory: 16 GB LPDDR5 (upgradable)
  • Storage: 512 GB SSD (upgradable)
  • Display: 13.5" Full HD (2256 x 1504) IPS, 60 Hz refresh rate
  • Camera: 1080p HD webcam with privacy shutter
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
  • Battery: 55 Wh Li-Po battery, up to 11 hours of battery life
  • Ports: 2 x USB-C 4 (USB4, DisplayPort, Power Delivery), 2 x USB-C Expansion Cards, 1 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1 x HDMI, 1 x 3.5 mm audio jack, 1 x SD card reader
  • Weight: 2.9 lbs (1.32 kg)
  • Dimensions: 0.62 x 11.7 x 9 inches (1.57 x 29.7 x 22.86 cm)
  • Additional Features: Modular design for easy repair and upgrade, backlit keyboard, customizable bezels, open-source firmware and APIs for LED Matrix Input Module
  • Retail Price: $899

When finished reading, Oliver shared tech news on his Facebook account with followers. 

Location: Karachi, Pakistan

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