laptopsChoosing a laptop isn’t a matter of minutes. Merely taking a look at the specs isn’t everything that you should do before buying a laptop. Reading a review from an independent site like us also helps to judge the quality of a laptop. We regularly do reviews of laptops to help you make a decision. Here is a list of 10 laptops of our choice which we reviewed lately.

1. Dell Inspiron 1525

This is a wonderfully balanced system with nice set of features as well as nice price tag.

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Pros

  • Strong performance
  • Good assortment of multimedia connections
  • Thinner and lighter than the Inspiron 1520
  • Long battery life

Cons

  • Poor wireless performance
  • Mediocre graphics engine
  • Limited display options

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2. Lenovo IdeaPad S10

There is nothing to dislike about this netbook which makes it special to us.

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Pros

  • Small and portable
  • ExpressCard slot offers extra expansion options
  • Very well built and durable
  • Easy to upgrade RAM, and hard drive
  • Comes with Bluetooth
  • Standard Sized HDD with good speed

Cons

  • Gets a little hot
  • Looks something like toy laptop for babies
  • Only two USB ports


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3. HP ProBook 4510s

This is a good business notebook at an affordable price.

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Pros

  • Good Price Tag for a 15 inch Business Notebook
  • Keyboard is nice
  • Attractive Design
  • Relatively LightWeight

Cons

  • All plastic Build is not rugged enough for a business laptop
  • Customization is overpriced
  • Touchpad buttons are not comfortable
  • Upgrade is difficult

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4. Asus Eee PC T91

This is a Touchscreen Tablet PC at a very affordable price.

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Pros

  • Tablet PC at a very low price
  • Light and Portable
  • Build quality better that average
  • Battery life is satisfactory
  • Nice Touchscreen capabilities

Cons

  • CPU performance  below average
  • SSD Drive capacity very low to go with
  • Small 8.9 inch display
  • No high capacity battery option
  • Stylus Pen is not handy

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5. Asus Eee PC 1005 HA Seashell

This is the most refined netbook from Asus - the creator of the netbook lineup of laptops.

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Pros

  • Build quality is good for budget netbook
  • Battery life is amazing
  • Port Layout is good for a netbook

Cons

  • Thick for a modern netbook
  • Weak integrated graphics
  • Bad touchpad buttons

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6. Dell Studio 15

This is a nice laptop filling the niche between pricey laptops and netbooks.

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Pros

  • Striking design
  • Good battery life
  • Good build quality
  • Lots of customization options
  • Nice keyboard, touchpad and media buttons
  • Good value for money spent
  • Multiple upgrades and repairing will be easy

Cons

  • Only one available graphics card
  • Intel graphics is not good for HDMI viewing
  • Access cover at bottom opens up everything
  • Bulkier than some laptops
  • Upgrades are pricey

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7. HP Mini 2140

This is a nice netbook for the students and the businessmen alike.

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Pros

  • Great Battery Life
  • Excellent build quality
  • Great keyboard
  • ExpressCard slot offers fantastic expansion possibilities
  • Multiple configuration options

Cons

  • Base configuration has low-resolution screen
  • Awkwardly positioned Touchpad Buttons with very narrow touchpad
  • Screen is too reflective due to second glossy protective layer

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8. Lenovo ThinkPad T400

This a laptop for businessmen with nice specs and price.

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Pros

  • High Performance
  • Good keyboard and accurate touchpad
  • Nice Port selection

Cons

  • Vertical Viewing angle not satisfactory
  • Build quality not rugged like business laptops

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9. Dell Latitude 2100

This laptop is built for students and is known for its rugged build quality.

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Pros

  • Rugged Build Quality to survive drops from desk
  • Good Battery Life
  • Good Educational Features

Cons

  • Heavier than average netbooks
  • Low resolution display
  • Model with Touchscreen have very low utility

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10. Dell Adamo

This laptop removes the ugly tag from Dell’s laptop range.

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Pros

  • Glamorous look-n-feel

Cons

  • The Adamo is heavy compared to MacBookAir which is about a pound lighter than it.
  • Battery does not run as long as Dell specifies it. It runs about merely three hours on normal operation rather than specified 5+ hours by Dell.
  • Lack of Built-in DVD Drive.
  • Price is almost three times if compared to similar performing laptops.
  • Lacks an SD card slot

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