Laptops now have been a daily need for many people in Nepal. Laptop sales in Nepal increased significantly during the Covid lockdown as work and study were done mostly online. Laptop prices also increased during that phase by a noticeable amount. Most laptops with the best specs are quite expensive. Yet, people are still searching for a budget laptop with the best features on it.
So, here is a list of seven budget laptops costing under Rs 65,000 in Nepal for January 2023.
| SN | Model | Price |
| 1 | Acer Aspire 3 2021 | Rs 60,000 |
| 2 | Dell Vostro 15 3510 | Rs 60,000 |
| 3 | CHUWI GemiBook Pro | Rs 61,550 |
| 4 | Lenovo Ideapad Slim 1 | Rs 62,000 |
| 5 | Dell Inspiron 15 3511 | Rs 64,000 |
| 6 | Asus VivoBook M415DA | Rs 64,444 |
| 7 | HP Notebook 14 | Rs 65,000 |
1. Acer Aspire 3 2021
The Aspire series of Acer is quite popular all over the world. In Nepal too, the Aspire series has got quite some heat with Mercantile Office System Pvt Ltd being its official dealer. One of the budget laptops with some good specifications is the Acer Aspire 3 2021. Weighing only 1.7 kg, it has a 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display and a high-brightness Acer ComfyView.
Specifications
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Dimensions (height, width, depth) | 19.95mm*363.4mm*250.5mm |
| Display size | 15.6-inch |
| Display | IPS Full HD |
| CPU | Intel Core i3-1115G4 Processor 6M Cache, 3.00 GHz to 4.10 GHz |
| GPU | Intel HD |
| RAM | 4GB |
| HDD | 1TB |
| Battery | 36.7 Wh 2-cell Li-ion battery |
| Ports | HDMI USB 2.0 Ports USB 3.0 Ports Network(RJ45) |
The price of Acer Aspire 3 2021 in Nepal is Rs 60,000.
2. Dell Vostro 15 3510
One of the best laptop companies popular all around the world is Dell. The company has been selling laptops for daily use, heavy work or gaming with the best specs and built quality possible. Out of those options and one from the Vostro series, the Dell Vostro 15 3510 is a budget laptop with good features in it. The Vostro 15 3510 weighs 1.69 kg. It has a display of 15.6 inches and a thickness of 0.7 inches.
Specifications
| Weight | 1.69kg |
| Dimensions (height, width, depth) | 17.5mm*358.5mm*235.56mm |
| Display size | 15.6-inch |
| Display | HD Anti-glare LED Backlight 2 Side Narrow Border WVA Display |
| CPU | 11th Generation Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4 Processor (6MB Cache, up to 4.1 GHz) |
| Graphics | Intel® UHD Graphics with the shared graphics memory |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Storage | 1TB HDD |
| Battery | 3-Cell Battery, 41WHr |
| Ports | 2-USB 3.2 Gen 1 port 1-USB 2.0 port 1-Audio jack 1-HDMI 1.4 port 1-Flip-Down RJ-45 port 10/100/1000 Mbp |
The price of Dell Vostro 15 3510 in Nepal is Rs 60,000.
3. CHUWI GemiBook Pro
The Chinese brand CHUWI was released in Nepal a couple of years back by SHTC International Pvt Ltd. Out of the few variants it sells here in Nepal, the CHUWI GemiBook Pro is a budget laptop with good specifications in a budget-friendly range. The laptop has a 14-inch IPS display with a 2,160*1,440 Pixel resolution. Weighing approximately 1.5 kg, the laptop has 8 GB RAM and 256GB space of storage.
Specifications
| Weight | 1.5kg |
| Dimension (height, width, depth) | 20.6mm*310mm*229.5mm |
| Display size | 14-inch |
| Resolution | 2k(2160*1440 pixel) |
| CPU | Intel Gemini lake N5100，4T4C |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
| Storage | 256GB |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Battery | 38Wh (7.6V/5000MA) |
| Charging | 12V/2A |
| Ports | 1-Full-featured type C 1-USB 3.0*1 3.5mm Audio Jack TF card slot DC charge |
The price of the CHUWI GemBook Pro in Nepal is Rs 61,550.
4. Lenovo Ideapad Slim 1
Megatech Trade Group being its official distributor, Lenovo has some of the best laptops in all the categories. The new Lenovo Ideapad Slim 1 is one of the interesting budget laptops on this list. With a 7000-series AMD Ryzen 3 732U processor, 8GB RAM and 256GB of storage, it might the best laptop for the price in the list. The laptop also features a 14-inch display with full-HD resolution and 220 nits brightness. It has a light weight of 1.38kg and a thickness of 0.70 inches.
Specifications
| Weight | 1.38kg |
| Dimension (height, width, depth) | 17.9mm*325.3mm*17.9mm |
| Display size | 14-inch |
| Display type | FHD (1920×1080) TN 220nits Anti-glare |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 3 7320U (4C / 8T, 2.4 / 4.1GHz, 2MB L2 / 4MB L3) |
| Graphics | Integrated AMD Radeon 610M Graphics |
| Storage | 256GB SSD |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Battery | Integrated 42Wh |
| Power adapter | 65W Round Tip(3-pin) |
| Ports | 1-USB 2.0 1-USB 3.2 Gen 1 1-USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (support data transfer only) 1-HDMI 1.4b 1-Card reader 1-Headphone/microphone combo jack (3.5mm) 1-Power connector |
The price of Lenovo Ideapad Slim 1(2022) in Nepal is Rs 62,000.
5. Dell Inspiron 15 3511
Another masterclass by Dell is the Inspiron series. One of the most famous and popular models, Dell Inspiron has some budget laptops to high-end laptops available in Nepal. Among some of the budget-friendly models is Dell Inspiron 15 3511. Weighing 1.73kg and having a thickness of 0.74 inches, Inspiron 15 3511 has an 11th generation i3-1115G4 processor with 4GB RAM and 1TB HDD storage. The budget laptop has a 15.6-inch full HD display that delivers a maximum resolution of 1,980*1,080.
Specifications
| Weight | 1.73kg |
| Dimensions (height, width, depth | 17.50mm*358.50mm*235.56mm |
| Display size | 15.6-inch |
| Display type | Full HD(1920*1080) |
| CPU | 11th Generation Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4 Processor |
| Graphics | Intel UHD |
| Storage | 1TB HDD |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Battery | 3-Cell Battery, 41WHr |
| Power adapter | 19.5V 2.31A AC |
| Connections | 1-USB 2.0 1-USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (Optional with discrete graphics) 1-HDMI 1.4 1-Ethernet RJ-45 2-USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 1-Headset Jack |
The price of Dell Inspiron 15 3511 in Nepal is Rs 64,000.
6. ASUS VivoVook M415DA
One of the leading laptop brands in Nepal is ASUS. Nagmani International is the official dealer of ASUS laptops in Nepal. Among some of the series sold, ASUS VivoBook has quite the reputation. With a lot of budget laptops being sold in Nepal, ASUS VivoBook M415DA is a good option with the specs provided. A Ryzen 3 processor with 4GB RAM and 256GB SSD is given in the 14-inch laptop. This budget laptop weighs 1.6kg and is 0.78-inch thick.
Specifications
| Weight | 1.68kg |
| Dimensions (height. width, depth) | 19.9mm*216mm*325.4mm |
| Display size | 14-inch |
| Display Type | Full HD 60Hz IPS Panel |
| Storage | 256GB |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Battery | 37WHrs, 2S1P, 2-cell Li-ion |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen™ 3 3250U Mobile Processor |
| Ports | 1-USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 1-USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C 2-USB 2.0 Type-A 1-HDMI 1.4 1-3.5mm Combo Audio Jack Micro SD card reader 1-DC-in |
The price of the ASUS VivoBook M415DA in Nepal is Rs 64,444.
7. HP Notebook 14
Another trendy brand in Nepal is HP. With some of the best business, gaming and budget laptops, HP has a wide range of variety. The budget laptop with quite some specs from HP is the HP Notebook 14. Weighing 1.47kg, the Notebook 14 is provided with AMD Ryzen 3 processor, 4 GB RAM and 256GB SSD. This laptop consists of a 14-inch IPS display with Full HD (1920*1080 pixels) resolution.
Specifications
| Weight | 1.47kg |
| Dimension (height, width, depth) | 17.9mm*324mm*225mm |
| Display size | 14-inch |
| Display type | FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS, micro-edge, BrightView, 250 nits |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen™ 3 5300U |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon™ Graphics |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Storage | 256GB SSD |
| Battery | 3-cell, 41 Wh Li-ion |
| Adapter type | 45 W Smart AC power adapter |
| Ports | 1-SuperSpeed USB Type-C® 2-SuperSpeed USB Type-A 1-HDMI 1.4b 1-AC smart pin 1-headphone/microphone combo |
The price of the HP Notebook 14 in Nepal is Rs 65,000.
