6 of the best laptops for under £400 in the UK

If you find yourself in the market for a new laptop, there's an embarrassment of riches when it comes to choice. Whether you're looking for durability, power, flexibility, or something else entirely, there's a laptop out there that can scratch that itch. Despite the fact that there are so many options to consider, the prices can still be a little hard to get over. You start seeing laptops listed for £1000, £1,500, and £3,000, and suddenly you're over this whole laptop thing. SEE ALSO: 6 of the best gaming laptops for £1,000 or less in the UK Just take a step back and relax. You don't have to spend anywhere near that much for a reliable laptop. Sure, we would all love to have the most powerful laptop in the world, but we have to think a little more practically. Thankfully, there are plenty of affordable laptops out there that make for the perfect addition to your daily life. Read more...More about Tech, Computers, Laptops, Shopping Uk, and Uk Deals IMAGE: Amazon BEST FOR SCHOOL HP Chromebook 11 HP delivers the best Chromebook for the classroom. Processor: Intel Celeron N3060 RAM: 4GB Storage: 16GB flash storage Weight: 1.8 kilograms Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 400 £199.99 from Amazon IMAGE: Amazon BEST FOR TRADITIONALISTS Dell Inspiron 15 This Dell laptop delivers a traditional laptop experience within the realm of affordability. Processor: Intel Pentium Silver N5000 RAM: 8GB Storage: 1TB HDD Weight: 2.3 kilograms Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 610 £399 from Amazon IMAGE: Amazon BEST FOR DURABILITY ASUS Chromebook C223NA This ASUS Chromebook proves you don't have to spend thousands for a durable laptop that can take everything life throws your way. Processor: Intel Celeron N3350 RAM: 4GB Storage: 32GB eMMC Weight: 998 grams Graphics: Intel Integrated £229.99 from Amazon IMAGE: Amazon BEST FOR BEGINNERS Acer Chromebook 11 Designed to withstand the trials of a working day. Processor: Intel Celeron N3060 RAM: 2GB Storage: 16GB eMMC Weight: 1.1 kilograms Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 400 £199.99 from Amazon IMAGE: Amazon BEST FOR SIMPLICITY HP Chromebook 14 If you're looking for a no fuss Chromebook for daily life, HP delivers that with the HP 14. Processor: AMD Dual Core A4 RAM: 4GB Storage: 32 GB eMMC + 100GB Cloud Storage Weight: 1.5 kilograms Graphics: AMD R3 £249.99 from Amazon IMAGE: Amazon BEST FOR RESPONSIVENESS Lenovo IdeaPad S130 A powerful and slim laptop that won't break the bank. Processor: Intel Celeron N4000 RAM: 4GB Storage: 32GB eMMC Weight: 1.27 kilograms Graphics: Intel £199.99 from Amazon