Our list of the top 10 laptops for home office use is going to come in handy if you are looking for a model that is durable, powerful, and inexpensive. The best home office laptops combine robust security features and productivity systems that can help you get things done. If your livelihood depends on access to your machine, you will want something reliable and easy-to-use. If you aren’t tech-savvy, strong support may also play a factor in your choice. Finding a laptop with all of these qualities can be a challenge. In this review, we’ve narrowed down a list of our favorite finds to help your home business run as smooth as possible.
1. HP Envy X360 2-in-1 15.6″ FHD IPS Touch Screen Laptop
If you’re looking for a laptop that you can use to help you manage your business, is sturdy, and comes with the latest security and end-user features, then check out the newest HP Envy x360 2-in-1. It’s equipped with 15.6-inch touch screen laptop, and Windows 10, which most end-users are looking for. You’ll find that like many laptops being manufactured within the last few years, this is a model that offers you 180 degrees of flexibility. Bend your screen back so that you can stand your device upon its sides. This is the perfect feature for digital artists who need to also use the touch screen feature. Standing the device on its side allows the end-user to transform their laptop into an artist’s easel.
2. Acer Aspire 1 Full HD
The Acer Aspire 1 laptop is equipped with the Windows 10 Home in S mode, a version of the operating system that offers an abundance of security features not found in the basic version of the Windows 10. It also comes equipped with 14″ full HD screen, offering you an optimal viewing experience. The Wifi connects fast anywhere you go, and you can easily add apps that you purchase from the Microsoft store. For those on a budget, this model is one of the cheapest home-office laptops you will find. The inclusion of office 365 is an added perk that users will appreciate.
3. Acer Aspire 5 Slim Laptop
The Acer Aspire 5 was awarded the Amazon’s Choice seal of approval, and it comes with a variety of highly desirable features. It starts with a 15.6′ full HD display screen, and it runs off the Windows 10 S mode, a game-changer for secure browsing and application. You can go the distance when you run this laptop on battery power as the charge lasts for up to 7.5 hours. There’s a range of ports, such as the HDMI port, USB 3.1, and USB 2.0. You can boost your Wi-Fi signal when you use the 2×2 802.11ac. What’s more, the laptop comes with a backlit keyboard, perfect for working at night or in dark areas.
4. HP Pavilion 15 15.6″ IPS Touchscreen Full HD
The HP Pavilion is a business-grade laptop model that starts with a quad-core, Windows 10, an FHD IR webcam, and HDMI ports. It also comes equipped with touch screen capabilities, which certain industry professionals will find to be perfect for their needs. It’s perfect for running streaming video, and conducting live video calls. At less than five pounds, it’s extremely portable, yet durable.
5. 2018 Acer Aspire 3 15.6″ FHD Laptop
The 2018 Acer Aspire comes with a 15.6 screen, 8GB DDR4 memory, and is equipped for Bluetooth devices. It operates off of the Windows 10 home edition and has a dual-core processor that has a Max Turbo Speed of 3.60GHz. This is a basic home computer that can handle email, surfing the web, and some word processing. One of its best features is that you can read or work on this model without eye strain as it does not use pulse width modulation (PWM).
6. HP 15.6″ HD 2019 New Touch-Screen Laptop
This HP 2019 model was awarded a badge of honor for its features and popularity. It’s a touch screen device with a 15.6 screen, allowing for wide-screen, high definition viewing capabilities. Its base model offers 8GB of memory, and it’s equipped for use with Bluetooth devices. It has an Intel Pentium Silver Quad-core N5000 processor. It also offers features such as the Edge Web browser, allowing you to mark up your selected webpages. The hard drive features 1TB of storage.
7. HP Premium 14 Inch Laptop Intel Core i3-7100U
The HP premium 14 inch is a 2019 model that come equipped with Wifi, Bluetooth, HDMI port, and Windows 10. It’s built with a dual-core processor, and at only 3.5 pounds, it’s remarkably lightweight, making it the perfect choice for working on the go. You can get up to 5 hours of battery use after it’s fully charged. While it does not have a DBD/CD drive, it does feature a 128 GB SSD (solid state drive) that makes this inexpensive laptop one of the fastest performing laptops in its price range.
8. Asus Vivobook S15 S512 Thin and Light
The Asus Vivobook is a 2019 model that’s perfect for you if you’re looking for something very thin, lightweight, and capable of traveling with you on business. The VivoBook S15 model features a silver metal finish, making it look sharp and contemporary. The battery charges quickly; end users have noted a 60% charge in just 50 mins. Its speakers deliver powerful audio with deep bass – perfect for streaming music. Finally, it’s also equipped with a full-sized, backlit keyboard.
9. HP 2019 Newest HP 17 17.3″ HD
The HP 2019 model comes equipped with a super-sized screen, measuring in at 17.3″ in HD. You’ll enjoy viewing razor-sharp images on a this roomy display. It runs off the Windows 10 operating system, and is compatible with most Bluetooth devices. Because it’s a little larger than most models currently on the market, it weighs a little more at 5.4 pounds. However, it’s still extremely portable for those who need something to use on the go. It’s also equipped with a power AC jack, ethernet port, HDMI port, 2 USB 3.1 ports, and a headphone/mic combo jack port. Purchasers should note that these are all located on the left side, instead of being located in various locations around the base of your laptop.
10. CUK Omen 15t Gaming Laptop
The HP Omen 15 is noteworthy in that it’s specifically designed for gaming use. While it can be used for typical surfing and documentation, it features an HP Wide Vision HD camera, along with a Dual Digital microphone. If your profession at home requires you to have a lot of interaction with your clients through video chatting platforms, this is the ideal choice for you. Its multi-display output allows end-users to enjoy sharp visuals. It has a USB-C and mini display port, allowing you to hook up to 3 external monitors. If you prefer some game time at the end of your busy workday, you’ll be able to execute multiple gaming commands at the same time. It comes equipped with a 26 key rollover, preventing ghosting while playing.
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By BCR Staff
October 2019
