Getting setup for college? Exciting times ahead! From your very first lecture, to your final year project, you need a reliable laptop to support you all the way. That’s where Windows comes in! Windows offers an array of devices to suit every budget, course and preference. From lightweight, budget-friendly options to high-performance powerhouses, there’s a Windows laptop for every type of student. We’ve rounded up some of our top picks, based on different needs and considerations you may have when getting set up for college.
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The all day, all-rounder
If you’re looking for a dependable student laptop that you can rely on all day, from notetaking in morning lectures, to afternoon assignments in the library (and a bit of Netflix in the evening), then you can’t go wrong with the HP 15” laptop Ryzen 5. With generous storage and an AMD Ryzen 5 processor, this laptop handles multitasking like a pro. And with a battery life of up to 10 and a half hours, that’s a full college day sorted. Reliable performance at a great price.
Budget-friendly
Looking for an affordable student laptop for everyday essay writing, browsing and notetaking? Weighing only 1.63 kg, the slim Asus Vivobook Go is lightweight, portable and perfect for those daily college tasks. Its full HD resolution means your presentations will be nice and clear too!
Long battery life
If you’re constantly on the go and need a laptop with a long battery life to keep up with you, look no further than the SAMSUNG Galaxy Book4 Edge. Boasting a very impressive battery life of up to 26 hours (that's more than 3 workdays without thinking about the charger!) and built-in Copilot+ AI, the Galaxy Book4 Edge works smarter, not harder. Did we mention that it weighs just 1.5 kg? You'll barely know it's in your bag.
Features galore
Looking for a multitasking powerhouse? Does your course involve complex software or heavy duty creative programs? Then the HP OmniBook 7 AI 17" could be the perfect match for you! Powered by super-fast Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 processor and supported by AI, this 17” high-performing laptop speeds through your workload. Perfect for design, data analysis and editing content, and with 16 GB of RAM, you can run multiple apps at the same time, including loads of browser tabs. Plus, its built-in HP AI companion is like your very own personal assistant - whatever you need help with, it's got you.
Want the features but a more portable form? The 2-in-1 SAMSUNG Galaxy Book3 360 flips from laptop to tablet, making it perfect for showcasing your creative work and presentations on the move.
For creative students looking to scale up their productivity, the Cocreator feature in Paint allows you to use text prompts and a drawing to generate an interpretation of your vision, based on your input as you draw, to bring your ideas to life.
Fancy another useful CoPilot+ PC feature? Recall helps you save time by easily reconnecting you to something you remember seeing on your Copilot+ PC, such as re-opening a document, getting to the right webpage, or highlighting images or text.
From budget-friendly all-rounders to high-powered, multitasking machines, there’s a Windows laptop for every student. Choose the one that fits your needs and budget, and you’ll be set for early lectures, late-night study sessions, and everything in between!
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