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Ultraportable laptops

Most Popular Ultraportable laptops

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 (AMD) review: The Golf GTI of compact ultrabooks
£850
Lenovo's new Yoga Slim 7 is a fabulous bargain: fast, well made and extraordinarily sensibly priced
HP Chromebook 11
HP Chromebook 11 review
£229
Cheap, well-built and with a great screen, if you want a laptop for mostly online work, this is a great choice
Huawei MateBook 14 (2020) review: A great laptop with bags of power
£750
Performance like this, in a sub-£1,000 laptop, would have been unthinkable before

Latest Ultraportable laptops

HP Envy 13 lead image
HP Envy 13 review: Proves thinner is often better
Ultraportable laptops

The HP Envy 13's premium design is certainly something, but it's not quite as thin as HP's recent Spectre 13

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£649 inc VAT (starting price)
Linx 12X64: A Surface Pro wannabe that costs only £200
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The 12X64 has a Full HD multi-touch display, a bundled keyboard - all for under £200; it’s a bona fide bargain

Published :
£280 inc VAT
Microsoft Surface Book low angle
Microsoft Surface Book review: Surface Book 2 on the way
Ultraportable laptops

The Surface Book, while hideously expensive, is still fantastic, but how much better is the Surface Book 2?

Published :
£2249 inc VAT
Asus ZenBook Flip S: An elegant 2-in-1 laptop
2-in-1 laptops Laptops Ultraportable laptops

An incredibly thin 2-in-1 convertible that packs in the features. Utterly gorgeous

Published :
£1260 inc VAT
Acer Spin 7: A super sleek 2-in-1
2-in-1 laptops Laptops Ultraportable laptops

Not a terrible laptop but it’s mediocre in too many ways to recommend

Published :
£1200 inc VAT
Asus ZenBook 3 review: A proper Apple MacBook substitute
Laptops Ultraportable laptops

Looks good, feels great and works wonders - Asus’ ZenBook 3 is a Windows 10-powered ultraportable marvel

Published :
£1100 inc VAT
Asus ZenBook UX305CA lead
Asus ZenBook UX305CA: A great laptop at a great price
Ultraportable laptops

The, now cheaper, Asus ZenBook UX305CA is a well built ultraportable but its battery life could be better

Published :
£600 inc VAT
HP Stream 11 front and display
HP Stream 11 review: Still a great bargain
Ultraportable laptops

A superb value laptop with great usability and Microsoft Office365 included for less than £200

Published :
£180 inc VAT
Dell XPS 13 (Late 2015) review
Laptops Ultraportable laptops

The Dell XPS 13 is still one of the best ultraportables around, with an impressive processor and added Thunderbolt 3

Published :
£1149 inc VAT
Lenovo Ideapad Miix 700 main
Lenovo Ideapad Miix 700 review
Laptops Ultraportable laptops

A near perfect hybrid, the Lenovo Ideapad Miix 700 falls just shy of being the best

Published :
£900 inc VAT