Laptops now are a must-have device for everyone. From professionals to students, everybody must own one for their work or study. With laptops functioning much like desktops despite their small size, purchasing one for work, school or play seems like a no-brainer.
Laptops are undeniably popular for their portability. They are portable gaming and entertainment hub, easy for work or personal use; they also give the privilege to work on the go and many more. But, finding a budget laptop in Nepal can be exasperating. A budget laptop means you have to be ready to compromise on a lot of aspects while still maintaining the core elements and usability. Today, we will be talking about the best budget laptops in Nepal that you can purchase for less than Rs 65,000.
8. Lenovo Ideapad S145 A4 9000 series
Lenovo Ideapad S145 is a powerful performing entry-level laptop that is perfect for everyday task. It has a durable build, and a narrow bezel on two sides makes for a clean design and larger display giving you more viewing area and less clutter. It is powered by an Intel Core i3-9th gen processor. There is a 14-inch HD screen that comes with 8GB RAM and 1TB of internal storage.
Specifications
| Display | 14 inch HD |
| Resolution | 1336×768 |
| CPU | 9th Gen Intel Core i3 processor |
| GPU | AMD Radeon R3 |
| RAM | 8GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 1TB HDD |
| Audio | 2x Dolby audio, stereo dual speakers |
| Ports | 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1, 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI 1.4b, 1 x microSD card reader, 1x power |
| Battery | Three-cell |
| Price | Rs 53,699 |
7. HP Notebook 14-dk
HP Notebook 14-dk 1025 is a slim and ultra-portable laptop that gives reliable performance and weighs very light. The battery life lasts up to nine hours and there is a fast charging option as well that charges the laptop from 0-50% in just 45 minutes. The laptop has a 14-inch diagonal HD bright-view micro-edge display with a 78% screen-to-body ratio. It also has an ultra-narrow bezel for a smaller frame.
Specifications
| Display | 14 inch HD anti-glare |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 |
| RAM | 4GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 1TB HDD |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 3 3250U |
| Webcam | 720p |
| Weight | 1.47kg |
| Ports | 1x USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), 2x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Audio jack 3.5 mm combo, HDMI , Ethernet LAN 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, Card Reader Multi Format SD |
| Battery | Three-cell 41 watt |
| Price | Rs 56,500 |
6. Dell Vostro i3 3401
Dell Vostro 3401 is powered by an Intel Core i3-1005G1 processor. This laptop comes with a 14-inch FHD display with a two-sided narrow border. It has 4GB DDR4 RAM and 1TB HDD storage. It also has integrated Intel UHD Graphics with shared graphics memory. It is a lightweight laptop weighing only 1.64 kg and has 2 W Dual stereo speakers with a combo headphone/microphone jack.
Specifications
| Display | 14 inch anti-glare |
| Resolution | 1366×768 |
| CPU | Intel Core i3-1005G1 processor |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics with the shared graphics memory |
| RAM | 4GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 1TB HDD |
| Webcam | 1280×720 Integrated HD webcam |
| Ports | 1x Fllip-Down RJ-45 port/10/100/1000 Mbps/ 1x USB 2.0 port/ 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1x port/ 1x HDMI 1.4/ 1xUniversal audio jack |
| Audio | 2 W Dual stereo speakers with combo headphone/microphone jack |
| Battery | Three-cell |
| Price | Rs 56,990 |
5. Asus VivoBook 14 X409JA
Asus VivoBook 14 X409JA is powered by the 10th Gen Intel core i3 processor. It comes with 4GB RAM and 256GB SSD storage. It has a 14-inch FHD display that has an anti-glare coating to reduce glares and reflections. This laptop has a premium design and a solid build. The hinges on the laptop also feel premium. There is no dedicated numpad and the keyboard is not backlit either.
Specifications
| Display | 14-inch FHD anti-glare |
| Resolution | 1920×1080 |
| CPU | 10th Gen Intel Core i3-1005G1 processor |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics shared memory |
| RAM | 4GB DDR4 (1x SO-DIMM socket, upgradeable up to 8GB) |
| Storage | 256GB |
| Webcam | 720p |
| Ports | 1x Type-C USB 3.0, 1x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI, 1x power |
| Battery | Two-cell 32 watt |
| Price | Rs 58,000 |
4. Dell Inspiron 15 3501
Dell Inspiron 15 3501comes with a 15.6-inch FHD screen with an anti-glare layer. This device is powered by the 10th Gen Intel Core i3-1005G1 process with a maximum clock speed of 3.4GHz. There is integrated Intel UHD Graphics in the device. The laptop comes with 4GB DDR4 RAM and 1TB of HDD storage. It weighs around 1.83 kg, making it portable and light to carry around. Inspiron 15 3501 has a three-cell 42 watt-hour battery that can last from two to five hours. On purchase of this laptop, you will get one year of warranty and one year of insurance.
Specifications
| Display | 15.6 FHD Anti-glare LED-backlit |
| Resolution | 1920×1080 |
| CPU | 10th Gen Intel Core i3-1005G1 processor |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics shared memory graphics |
| RAM | 4GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 1TB HDD |
| Webcam | HD webcam |
| Audio | 2 x speakers with Waves MaxxAudio Pro |
| Ports | 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1, 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI 1.4b, 1 x RJ45, 1 x microSD card reader, 1x power, 1 x wedge shape lock sho |
| Battery | Three-cell 42 watt |
| Price | Rs 58,775 |
3. Fujitsu LH532
Fujitsu LH532 is one of the laptops of the Fujitsu Lifebook L series. The laptop comes with a 14.0-inch screen with a display resolution of 1366×768 pixels. Powered by Intel Core i5-3230M (3rd Gen), it has 4GB RAM and 750GB of HDD storage. It weighs around 2 kg. The user can enjoy superior graphics and audio performance as this device is enhanced by NVIDIA Optimus technology with 2GB VRAM and sound enhancement which adopt DTS boost. It also has a spill-resistant keyboard and innovative face sense utility that enables the built-in HD camera to detect user presence and intelligently pause or stop application or activity on the laptop when the users are away.
Specifications
| Display | 14-inch |
| Resolution | 1366×768 |
| CPU | 3rd Gen Intel Core i5-3230M |
| GPU | NVIDIA Optimus |
| RAM | 4GB DDR3 |
| Storage | 750 GB HDD |
| Webcam | 720p HD webcam |
| Audio | 2x stereo speakers |
| Ports | 3x USB3.0, 1x USB2.0, SD card reader, headphone jack, VGA port |
| Battery | 6-cell li-ion 65 watt |
| Price | Rs 58,999 |
2. Lenovo V-14
Lenovo V14 Intel Core i3 is a 14-inch HD thin and light laptop that is powered by a 10th Gen 82C4016SIH processor. This laptop is powered by an Intel i3-1005G1 processor, coupled with 4 GB of RAM and 1TB HDD of storage. As far as the graphics card is concerned, this notebook has an undefined Intel UHD 620 Graphics card to manage the graphical functions. To keep it functioning, it has a two-cell Li-ion battery and weighs 1.6 kg.
Specifications
| Display | 14-inch LED anti-glare |
| Resolution | 1920×1080 |
| CPU | 10th Gen 82C4016SIH processor |
| GPU | Intel UHD 620 Graphics |
| RAM | 4GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 1TB HDD |
| Webcam | 720p |
| Audio | Dolby dual speakers |
| Battery | 2-cell li-ion |
| Price | Rs 59,000 |
1. Acer Aspire 5
Topping our list is the Acer Aspire 5. This is a fashionable laptop that comes with a powerful processor and graphics. The laptop has a 15.6-inch anti-glare display and is powered by Intel Core i3 11th Gen 1115G4 3.0GHZ Processor. It also has 4GB DDR4 RAM and 1TB HDD storage. There is an Intel UHD 610 2GB Shared Graphics in this device.
Specifications
| Display | 15.6 inch anti-glare |
| Resolution | 1920×1080 |
| CPU | 11th Gen Intel Core i5 |
| GPU | Intel UHD 610 2GB shared graphics |
| RAM | 4GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 1TB |
| Webcam | 720p |
| Ports | 2 x USB 3.1 Gens 1 ports , 1 x USB 2.0 ports, 1 x HDMI® port , 1 x 3.5 mm headphone/speaker jack, 1 x Ethernet (RJ-45) port, 1 x DC-in jack |
| Battery | Three-cell |
| Price | Rs 64,300 |
