Top 12 Best Laptops to Buy in 2016

There was a time, when the tech gurus started speculating that the tablets might replace this folding alternative of computer. Thanks to the new generation OS, powerful graphics cards and amazing processors that the laptops continue their journey successfully in this competitive tech-market.

With time the varieties have increased in the laptop arena with the light bodied, fashionable, user friendly devices, where in one hand you get gaming laptops and in the other hand the pocket-friendly Chromebooks have made their own position. At the same time, some efficient laptop manufacturers have launched amazing video gaming features in those lean and elegant laptops.

When the options are plenty and you have to choose a suitable one among the best laptops making a decision can be a bit difficult. Apart from the look and presentation, there are things which need to be considered by the buyers such as – the boot up timing, efficient processor, RAM, size, visual clarity etc. The brilliant gamers, in the other hand, require highly efficient, powerful processor and graphic cards supported laptops. After all these, there are people who prefer fancy convertibles – from laptop to tablet.

However, this can be the end of your dilemma after getting the list of best laptops below. According the teach experts, the best laptops of this year are –

12. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga:

This 2 in 1 laptop is an efficient, user-friendly device which work the way you want. With a 14 inch screen, this light-weight device supports four flexible user mode that you can work, use for better connectivity, show your presentations and create things at a time. This thin and light laptop features backlit keyboard. The keys of this keyboard retract by itself while not in use. It has been designed to eliminate distraction while the keyboard is faced down on the table. With a weight of 2.8lbs, this is the latest addition to the Lenovo’s X1 family, which is sturdy enough and a supportive device for people who spend more time on their laptops. Among all its superior features, it has showcased an amazing side of it with the WRITEit technology. This feature allows the user to write faster and freely by providing a lot of suggestions and auto-correct option.

Specs at a glance:-

OS: Windows 10 Pro 64-bit

Processor: Up to Intel^® Core™ i7 vPro™ Processor

Memory: Up to 16 GB DDR3

Storage: Up to 1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD

Display: 14″ WQHD (2560 x 1440) OLED, Touch, 300 nits

        14″ FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, Touch, 300 nits

        14″ WQHD (2560 x 1440) IPS, Anti-Glare, 300 nits

Graphics: Intel^® HD Graphics 520

Battery: IPS: Up to 11 hours (52 WHr)

OLED: Up to 9 hours (56 WHr)

11. HP Chromebook 14:

This device would tempt you to shift over the Chrome OS. Appeared with a fascinating look, this sleek laptop features a 14 inch 1080p display. Efficient in multitasking, this device is a better chroimebook with improved battery backup and clearer display. Exceptionally designed for regular office work, this device also support graphics card. Loaded with a great sound quality, robust app support and other exciting features this would be an amazing choice in an economic price range.

Specs at a glance:-

Processor: Intel Celeron 847 / 1.1 GHz

OS: Google Chrome OS

Graphic card: –

Memory: 2 GB to 4GB

Storage: 16GB

Display:

Battery: 37 Wh 4 cell batteries

10. HP Spectre x2:

This is perfect combination of an amazing design and technical efficiency. HP has loaded this device with some great specs. The kickstand design of this laptop is its main attraction. It rotates 150 degree that you can see the screen from any angle. With a detachable keypad, this laptop is efficient of giving an amazing user-experience by offering all the abilities of a notebook that you look for. With an Intel Core M Processor, it enables a powerful functionality and its efficient RAM makes it a masterpiece in its own class. An active pen comes with this device, which help you to get an ultimate analog and digital experience in writing and typing. The 10 hours of battery backup has made it a perfect one for those, who work out of the office for long hours.

Specs at a glance:-

Processor: Intel® Core™ m5, m7

OS: Windows 10 Home 64

Graphic card: Intel® HD Graphics 515

Memory: 8GB Memory Onboard

Storage: up to 512GB Flash Solid State Drive

Display: 12 inch

Battery: 3-cell 42WHr Lithium-ion Battery

9. 13 inch MacBook Pro:

Carrying the genre name of MacBook, this device from the house of Apple Inc. showcases the elegance and efficiency at a time. With the force touch trackpad, fast flash storage and long battery backup, this device is apt for the thinkers, entrepreneurs and other people with the desire of holding a high-end device. Now, with the force touch trackpad you can push it higher than before. Easy to work on this trackpad, it helps you to do more things with the help of sensor support. The multi-touch gesture of this trackpad is one of its main attractions that have won several hearts.

Specs at a glance:-

Processor: 2.7 to 2.9 GHz Intel Core i5

OS: OS X

Graphic card: Intel Iris Graphics 6100

Memory: 8GB

Storage: 128 GB, 256GB, 512GB

Display: 13.3 inch Retina Display

Battery: Built-in 74.9-watt lithium-polymer battery

8. Lenovo Yoga 900:

With a 6^th generation Intel Core i7 processor, this laptop features a stylish design and look. Its flexible functions and improved power backup has made is an amazing device. Lenovo has lent it a fresh new look with an ultra smooth look. Available in Champaign, orange and silver, this would be a light and bright option for the tech lovers.

Specs at a glance:-

Processor: 6^th Generation Intel Core i7

OS: Windows 10

Graphic card: –

Memory: 8GB

Storage: 512GB

Display: 13.3 inch display

Battery: 9 hours battery backup

7. Asus Chromebook Flip:

Again, this is another laptop come tablet device from the house of Asus which has arrived in the market with a 10 inch display. With a weight of 890 gm. And a convertible 360 degree feature makes it a right pick for the regular large screen device users. This is multipurpose device with an ability to support the hard-core gamers and the regular workaholics. The battery of this device lasts for 9 hours and comes with great connectivity features.

Specs at a glance:-

Processor: Rockchip Quad-Core RK3288C Processor

OS: Chrome OS

Graphic card: Integrated Rockchip® Mali T764

Memory: OnBoard Memory 2 GB

Storage: 16GB

Display: 10.1 inch

Battery: 2Cells 31 Whrs

6. Microsoft Surface Book:

This work efficient, fast and elegant device from Microsoft enables the power to do more things which you always wanted to have on screen. Apart from working and playing, this is a great platform for the creators. With a 13.5 inch screen, this amazing laptop provides powerful performance with Intel Core i5 or i7 processor. Backed by Windows 10, this laptop is efficient of doing many things at a time.

Specs at a glance:-

Processor: 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i5 or i7

OS: Windows 10 Pro

Graphic card: i5/i7 Intel® HD graphics 520/

Memory: 8GB/16GB

Storage: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB

Display: 13.5 inch

Battery: – battery lasts up to 9 hours

5. Samsung Notebook 9:

weighing 1.9 pound, this light-weight laptop comes with Windows 10 operating system. Along with its full HD screen, it features and Intel Core i5 processor, 10 hours supportive battery and much. Available in an economic price, this device is the perfect choice for the students and office goers. With a great clarity in views, it well let you work comfortably for hours. Its excellent stability and warranted performance makes it a sober pick.

Specs at a glance:-

Processor: 6th Generation Intel^® Core™ i5 Processor

OS: Windows 10 Home

Graphic card: Integrated Intel

Memory: 8 GB

Storage: 256 GB

Display: 13.3 inch

Battery: 4000 mAh

4. HP Spectre:

Featuring a coal black front, this device has become popular right after landing in the market. Probably, this is the most elegant device from the HP family based on its look. Best for exploring technology in a complete new way, this device would let you enjoy the powerful performances. The Corning Gorilla Glass protected edge to edge 13 inch screen makes it a highly designed desirable device. With a glass trackpad and backlit keyboard, this laptop would be an excellent pick for the high-end device users.

Specs at a glance:

Processor: Intel Core i7

OS: Windows 10

Graphic card: Intel HD Graphics 520
Memory: 8GB

Storage: 512 GB

Display: 13.3 inch

Battery: 4-cell, 38 Wh Li-ion

3. 13-inch MacBook Air:

From the house of Apple, MacBook Air is another elite device which supports all day battery backup and a powerful performance. Loaded with the 5^th generation Intel processor, this light and compact device is faster and easy to use. Comes with robust apps, users would enjoy playing and working together on this laptop. Powered with OS X EI Capitan, you will find the effectiveness of the Mac’s sharp features and a delightful user experience. In the generation of wireless, Apple has showed its perfection in this device by offering powerful Wi-Fi connectivity to the users.

Specs at a glance:-

Processor: OS: OS XI Capitan

Graphic card: Intel HD Graphics 6000

Memory: 8GB

Storage: 128GB, 256GB

Display: 13.3 inch

Battery: Built-in 54-watt lithium-polymer battery

2. Asus ZenBook UX305:

ZenBook UX305 is fit for those, who keep on moving from one place to another. This 1.2 kg. laptop is 1.2cm thick. Completely user-friendly, this laptop would be a great choice for you in an elegant price range. Its wonderful backlight support, powerful technology and incredible performance make the users feel delighted. Along with Windows 10 OS, this laptop includes Intel Core M processor. The best part about this device is that it doesn’t get hot even after a long time of use. Perfect for carrying along, you can work on this multi-specialist laptop easefully. It features an excellent Wi-Fi connection and a powerful battery with a battery backup of 10 hours. Overall, this is a stable device and enables updated features to make it quite a good play.

Specs at a glance:-

Processor: Intel® Core™ M 5Y10 Processor, 2.0 GHz

OS: Windows 10 Home

Graphic card: –

Memory: 4GB

Storage: 256GB

Display: 13.3 inch

Battery: Polymer Battery 3Cells 44 Whrs

1. Dell XPS 13:

The trust of Dell is related to this device. The brand name is enough to convince several laptop users to get on hands. With an evolved display, Dell has put enough in this to make it a gamers’ device. The 13 inch screen features amazing clarity and light balance that you can enjoy the detailing very well along with the power of graphics that has been provided in it. This pricey laptop features 6^th generation Intel Core i5 processor, Windows 10 OS and other specs. This is the best in the lout, which has too many things to offer in a justified high-end price. Made for the professionals and gamers, this device has earned popularity after entering the market.

Specs at a glance:-

Processor: 6^th Generation Intel Core i5

OS: Windows 10

Graphic card: –

Memory: 8 GB

Storage: 256 GB

Display: 13 inch

Battery Life: Up to 18 hours

In the conclusion, good news should be given to the laptop users. Apple is almost ready to launch their MacBook 2016 in the near future. The apple lovers can start counting the days as the speculations have been started by the popular online media platforms and gadget experts regarding its date of launch and probable specs. Unlike the other Mac family members, Apple fans can expect and amazing look of this device carrying powerful processor in a light-weight body with an efficiency of OS X.