Everyone who has been through any education system or personal study can easily agree that studying is a challenging feat. The struggle to understand, put notes together and to finally hack the examinations or certifications requires a lot of hard work. This post will cover top best and cheap Laptops for students in the year 2020.

As a student, having a reliable, stable, durable, bag-friendly, and affordable laptop can complement your study by boosting your understanding, increasing your depth of research, and also serve as a cool source of entertainment to play when you have worked extra-hard.

1. Google PixelBook Go

Pixelbook Go is the Chromebook that goes anywhere and keeps going. It’s barely 2 pounds, is 13 mm thin, and has up to 12 hours of battery life. So whether you’re collaborating on a Google Doc in the Library, catching up on assignments during a break, or watching movies while on vacation, you can do more on the go. This is the ultimate student companion because it fits the lifestyle of every student together with a tonne of Apps on Play store.

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Credits: Google
Feature Specification
Processor 8th Gen Intel Core m3, i5, or i7
Memory 8GB / 16GB of RAM
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB SSD
Thickness 0.5 inches / 13.4 mm
Display 13.3-inch, 16:9 touchscreen; HD (1920 x 1080) or 4K (3840 x 2160)
Battery Claimed 12 hours, with fast charge

Reference: Google PixelBook


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Google Pixelbook Go i5 Chromebook 8GB/128GB Just Black

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2. Huawei Matebook 13

Speed and power come together in the HUAWEI MateBook 13 to deliver revolutionary performance capabilities for every student out there. Featuring the new 8th generation (Whiskey Lake) Intel® Core i7 8565U processor, NVIDIA® GeForce® MX250 with 2 GB GDDR5, it runs 40% faster than its predecessor all in a lightweight box designed for optimal bag-friendly portability, power longevity, and sleek design. It doesn’t matter whether you are doing those heavy engineering drawings, simulations, researching, or typing up your assignments. Huawei Matebook 13 can handle them all.

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Credits: Huawei
Feature Specification
Processor 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8565U processor

8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8265U processor
Memory 8 GB LPDDR3 2133 MHz
Graphics NVIDIA® GeForce MX150 / NVIDIA® GeForce MX250 / Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Storage 512 GB / 256 GB NVMe PCIe SSD
Display Size: 13 inches

Type: IPS

Resolution: 2160 x 1440, 200 PPI

Touchsreen: Available only on certain models

Colour: 100% sRGB colour gamut (Typical Value)

Contrast Ratio: 1000:1

Maximum Brightness: 300 nits (Typical Value)

Viewing Angle: 178 degrees

Aspect Ratio: 3:2
Battery Battery Material: Lithium polymer

Battery Capacity: 41.8 Wh (Typical Capacity)

Reference: Huawei Matebook


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Huawei Matebook 13 Laptop (Wright W19GL)- 13″ 2K Touch, 8th Gen i5, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD International Version No Warranty

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3. Asus Chromebook Flip C434

The stunning new ASUS Chromebook Flip C434 takes convertible Chromebook design to the next level. For those students who fancy stylishly different kinds of laptops, the Asus Chromebook Flip should be in their wish list. Its stylish contemporary looks, compact portability, and powerful specifications are all designed to let you get things done with no fuss, all day and every day. ASUS Chromebook Flip C434 features a new four-sided NanoEdge 14-inch display — with ultraslim bezels and an incredible 87% screen-to-body ratio — for a truly immersive viewing experience, and the unique 360° ErgoLift hinge lets you work in supreme comfort.

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Credits: Asus
Feature Specification
Processor Intel® Core™ i5-8200Y processor

1.3GHz dual-core with Turbo Boost (up to 3.9GHz) and 4MB cache

Intel® Core™ m3-8100Y processor

1.1GHz dual-core with Turbo Boost (up to 3.4GHz) and 4MB cache
Memory 4GB / 8GB 1867MHz LPDDR3 onboard
Graphics Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 615
Storage 128GB / 64GB / 32GB eMMC
Display 14” LED-backlit FHD (1920 x 1080) 16:9 standard display

Four-way NanoEdge design with 87% screen-to-body ratio

5mm-thin side bezel and 7mm bottom bezel1

Wide 100% sRGB color gamut

178° wide-view technology

Reference: Asus Chromebook


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ASUS Chromebook Flip C434 2-In-1 Laptop, 14″ Full HD Touchscreen 4-Way NanoEdge, Intel Core M3-8100Y Processor, 4GB RAM, 64GB eMMC Storage, All-Metal Body, Backlit KB, Chrome OS- C434TA-DSM4T, Silver

$552.97

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4. Dell XPS 13 9380

Dell is notably a known Brand in the computer industry. The number of years it has endured in the market makes it one of the most trusted brands out there. As you shop for your next laptop for the next semester or year, Dell XPS 13 9380 cannot miss in your review list. Starting with 8GB memory, available features include 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 processors and a touch display (pretty convenient). The most powerful 13-inch in its class, remastered. With an innovative HD webcam located at the top of the InfinityEdge display and next-generation Dell Cinema.

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Credits: Dell
Feature Specification
Processor 10th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-10210U (6 MB Cache, up to 4.20 GHz),

10th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-10510U Processor
Memory 8 GB, LPDDR3, 2133 MHz, Integrated
Graphics Intel® UHD Graphics with shared graphics memory
Storage 256 GB M.2 PCIe NVMe Solid-State Drive, 128 GB M.2 PCIe NVMe Solid-State Drive
Display Up to 13.3-in. touch display

Reference: Dell XPS


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Dell New 2019 XPS 13 9380 Core i7-8565U 16GB 512GB PCie SSD 4K 3840×2160 Touch Screen (Win 10 Pro)

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5. Lenovo Yoga 730

Weighing in at a featherlight 1.12 kg and polished in premium aluminum, the Yoga 730 will complement your style no matter where the day takes you. Never strain again to carry a heavy laptop and thanks to Rapid Charge technology, fifteen minutes of charging will give you two hours of use—and with up to 11.5 hours of battery life to begin with. Your study and entertainment life on campus are well covered by Lenovo Yoga 730.

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Credits: Lenovo
Feature Specification
Processor Up to 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7
Memory Up to 16GB LPDDR3
Graphics Intel® Integrated Graphics
Storage Up to 1TB PCIe SSD
Display 13.3” UHD (3840 x 2160) IPS touchscreen

13.3” FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS touchscreen
Battery Up to 11.5 hours with UHD display;

Up to 11.5 hours with FHD display

Reference: Lenovo Yoga


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Lenovo Yoga 730 2-in-1 13.3″ FHD Touchscreen Laptop, Intel Core i5 1.6GHz, 8GB DDR4, 256GB PCIe SSD, Webcam, Bluetooth, Fingerprint Reader, Thunderbolt, Backlit Keyboard, Windows 10

$757.99

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6. Microsoft Surface Go

Surface Go is perfect for all your daily tasks, giving you laptop performance, tablet portability, and a stunning touchscreen with the power of Windows 10 Home in S mode. Taking into account the daily needs that every person in school has, Microsoft Surface Go tries to bring out the best features to complement and meet those needs without giving away much of your money for it.

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Credits: Microsoft
Feature Specification
Processor Intel® Pentium® Gold Processor 4415Y
Memory 4GB or 8GB RAM
Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 615
Storage eMMC drive: 64GB Solid-state drive (SSD): 128GB SSD
Display Screen: 10″ PixelSense™ Display Resolution: 1800 x 1200 (217 PPI)

resolution Aspect ratio: 3:2 Contrast ratio: 1500:1 Touch: 10-point multitouch Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3
Battery Up to 9 hours of video playback LTE Advanced:

Up to 8.5 hours of battery life for local video playback
Security TPM 2.0 for enterprise security Enterprise-grade protection with Windows

Hello face sign-in

Reference: Microsoft Surface


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Microsoft Surface Go (Intel Pentium Gold, 8GB RAM, 128GB) (MCZ-00001)

$549.00

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7. Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 2-in-1

Absolute convenience is a dream most people have as they undertake their day to day activities. Being in a campus setting or in any other setting while doing studies requires a lot of convenience so that more energy, focus and determination is invested in getting the best grades. With a 360-degree hinge, this 2-in-1 Dell Chromebook adapts to your needs moment by moment. Whether you’re following a recipe in tent mode, watching a movie in stand mode, typing in laptop mode or reading in tablet mode, you’ll find comfort and convenience. Nevertheless, with up to 10 hours of battery life, you can leave your charger behind while you read, surf, stream and stay productive throughout the day.

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Credits: Dell
Feature Specification
Processor Intel Celeron N3060 Dual Core Processor (1 6GHz with turbo upto 2 48GHz)
Memory 4GB Memory
Graphics Intel HD Graphics 400
Storage On-board 32GB eMMC
Display 11 6 inch HD(1366 x 768) Trulife LED Backlight Touch IPS Display
Battery Up to 9-10 hours

Reference: Dell Inspiron


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2019 New Dell Inspiron 11 Convertible 2 in 1 Chromebook , 11.6″ HD Backlight Touch IPS Display, Intel Celeron Dual Core N3060 Processor, 4GB Ram, 32GB EMMC, WiFi, HDMI, USB3.1, Chrome OS

$399.00

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8. Microsoft Surface Pro 6

Meet a more powerful, lightweight, ultra-light and versatile laptop and tablet in one. Get productive your way with the Surface Pro 6 — now faster than ever with an 8th Generation Intel® Core™ processor and the full Windows 10 Home experience. No more pain in your life as far as research, portability, good battery life and perfromance are concerned. What is more special is that the price of Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is reasonable for most. Check out what you will enjoy below.

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Credits: Microsoft
Feature Specification
Processor 8th Gen Intel® CoreTM processor
Memory ‎8GB or 16GB RAM
Graphics ‎Intel® UHD Graphics 620 (i5)
Storage 128GB or 512GB
Weight Starting at just 1.70 lbs
Battery Up to 13.5 hours of battery life

Reference: Surface Pro


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Microsoft  Surface Pro 6 (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 128GB)

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9. Apple MacBook Air

The incredibly thin and light MacBook Air is now more powerful than ever. It features a brilliant Retina display, new Magic Keyboard, Touch ID, processors with up to twice the performance, faster graphics, and double the storage capacity. The sleek wedge-shaped design is created from 100 percent recycled aluminum, making it the greenest Mac ever. And with all-day battery life, our most popular Mac is your perfectly portable, do-it-all notebook.

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Credits: Apple
Feature Specification
Processor Core i5, Turbo Boost up to 3.5GHz, with 6MB L3 cache; or 1.2GHz quad-core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost up to 3.8GHz, with 8MB L3 cache
Memory 8GB of 3733MHz LPDDR4X onboard memory

Configurable to 16GB of memory
Graphics ‎Intel Iris Plus Graphics

Support for Thunderbolt 3–enabled external graphics processors (eGPUs)
Storage Starting storage amount of 256GB
Weight Weighs 1.29 kg (2.8 pounds)
Battery Up to 11 hours wireless web

Up to 12 hours iTunes movie playback

Up to 30 days of standby time
Display Retina display

13.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology; 2560-by-1600 native resolution at 227 pixels per inch with support for millions of colors

Supported scaled resolutions:

1680 by 1050

1440 by 900

1024 by 640

16:10 aspect ratio

Reference: Apple MacBook


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(Renewed) Apple MacBook Air (13-inch Retina display, 1.6GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, 128GB) – Gold

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10. HP Envy 13

HP Envy 13 is the kind of laptop that will turn the head of every looker. Elegance and durability are crafted in a thin and light, all-aluminum design perfect for your mobile lifestyle while studying. Micro–edge display syncs beautifully with a full–size keyboard for an incredibly compact design. Experience smooth multitasking and the power to create your own video content (for those creative) with support of up to 4K resolution. You no longer have to carry your charger because of an incredible 14 hours of battery life and Fast Charge–the power is yours. Take on a full day without worrying about a recharge while unleashing the power your study demands.

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Credits: HP
Feature Specification
Processor 8TH GENERATION INTEL® CORE™
Memory Up to 16GB RAM.
Graphics NVIDIA® GEFORCE® MX150 GRAPHICS
Storage Up to 1TB PCIe–based lightning fast–flash storage
Battery Up to 14 hours Windows 10/MM14
Display 13.3″ DIAGONAL LAPTOP ultra-bright up to 4K UHD display


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HP ENVY 13.3 Inch Thin Laptop w/ Fingerprint Reader, 4K Touchscreen, Intel Core i7-8565U, NVIDIA GeForce MX250 Graphics, 16GB SDRAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 10 Home (13-aq0044nr, Natural Silver)

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For every reader, we appreciate you visiting the site and we hope the list above was helpful as you try to settle on a laptop. To the students, we wish you the best in your study and wonderful adventure as you explore some of the best laptops suited for you. Have a great experience ahead.

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