Laptops under ₹30,000: Acer, Lenovo, HP top the list on Amazon

In the modern era, no work can be done without a laptop - be it about a working mom in a pre-Covid era, a work-from-home professional, a globe-trotting business honcho or a student busy with online classes. Laptops come in a vast range of prices and knowing which one to zero in on can pose a challenge.

Prices at a glance:

However, price of a laptop can be a differentiator if one is price sensitive. Budgetary constraints can be a real challenge for many. In such cases, opting for a laptop under ₹30,000 is not a bad idea. While such a device may be limited in the number of features it comes with, it will nonetheless have the basic functions, which are sure to serve the utility user well.

In case, we have convinced you to consider them, Amazon has a decent collection to pick from. Brands such as HP, Acer and Lenovo all have laptops in this category. 

1) Acer Aspire 3 AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

This laptop from Acer belongs to its Aspire 3 series and is meant for multimedia professionals, personal computer users and business executives. This silver coloured device is thin and hence easily portable. At 1.9 kg it might come across as slightly heavier than today's slim laptops but it is not as if it is bulky. 

Some features:

1) Processor: AMD Athlon Silver 3050U dual-core processor

2) Operating system: Windows 11 Home

3) RAM: 4 GB

4) SSD: 256 GB

5) Display: 15.6" HD

6) Resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels

2) HP Chromebook 14-inch

This 14-inch slim and lightweight touchscreen laptop can be used both for personal and business purposes. It comes with a built-in voice-enabled Google Assistant. You can ask questions, set reminders, play videos, control your home, and basically do a lot more. This too comes with an exchange offer where you get as much as ₹18,200 off. 

Some features:

1) Processor: ‎Celeron

2) RAM: ‎4 GB

3) Hard drive: 64 GB

4) Connectivity: ‎Bluetooth, Wi-Fi enabled

5) Front webcam resolution: ‎640 MP

6) Display: 14 inches

7) Weight: ‎1 kg 460 gms

8) Item width: ‎32.6 cm

3) Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 1

This laptop from Lenovo can be used as a personal computer, for business purpose and by students. This too comes with an exchange policy, wherein you could avail as much as ₹18,250 off. 

Some features:

1) Processor: Intel Celeron N4020

2) Pre-installed: MS Office Home and Student 2019

3) Operating system: Windows 10 Home with lifetime validity, free upgrade to Windows 11 (whenever it is available)

4) Display: 11.6 inch high definition

5) RAM: 4GB

4) Lenovo Chromebook 14e

This laptop from the Chromebook series is ideally suited for multimedia professionals, personal computer users and business executives. Weighing just about 1 kg 450 gms, this is an ideal device for those of us who like our devices to be non-bulky. This is a sturdy machine and it has a drop-resistant design and water-resistant keyboard.

Some features:

1) Processor: AMD A3015Ce processor

2) RAM: ‎4 GB

3) Hard Drive size: ‎64 GB

4) Screen display: ‎14 inches

5) Resolution: ‎1920 x 1080 pixels

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