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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

Apple 15-inch MacBook Air review (M2, 2023): The best laptop
Ultraportable laptops

The 15in MacBook Air is expensive but is undoubtedly the most versatile 15in laptop around

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£1399 inc VAT
Asus Zenbook 14 OLED: Intel's Core 7 Ultra takes a bow
Ultraportable laptops

Intel’s new Core 7 Ultra delivers great graphics performance and a promising bump up in efficiency – oh, and the laptop is quite nice, too

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£1099 inc VAT
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 front, at an angle
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3: A price hike too far
Ultraportable laptops

Microsoft’s baby laptop continues to be a thing of quality and beauty, but the new model is a touch too expensive

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£799 inc VAT (8GB RAM, 256GB SSD)
Apple M3 MacBook Pro 14in from the front
Apple MacBook Pro 14in (M3, 2023) review: Marginal gains
Laptops Ultraportable laptops

Apple’s replacement for the 13in MacBook Pro is an upgrade but not as big a step forward as you might expect

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£1699 inc VAT
Asus Zenbook 14X OLED 2023: A superior ultra compact laptop
Ultraportable laptops

Superb design combined with a great display and powerful processor makes the Zenbook 14X a winner

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£1499 inc VAT
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 Black Friday deal
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 gets HUGE Black Friday price cut
Ultraportable laptops

The powerful 15in Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 has plummeted in price ahead of Black Friday

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Asus ZenBook Duo UX482: Asus doubles down
Ultraportable laptops

The new ZenBook Duo introduces a lifting second screen without too much of a weight penalty

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£1500 inc VAT
M2 Apple MacBook Air (2022): Better, faster, pricier
Ultraportable laptops

Not the game-changer its predecessor was and a bit too expensive, but still a great ultraportable laptop

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£1549 inc VAT
M1 Apple MacBook Air (2020): Why buy anything else?
Ultraportable laptops

Exactly the same and yet totally different: the M1 MacBook Air is a game-changer

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£999 inc VAT (8GB RAM, 256GB SSD)
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon Gen 7 review: Superbly crafted
Ultraportable laptops

Beautifully made and feature-laden, the latest Yoga Slim 7i Carbon is a class act

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£1099 inc VAT