Best Windows Laptops Updated February 2026

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2026 Buyer's GuideUpdated February 2026
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9.9

HP 15.6" Business Laptop, Free Microsoft Office 2024 Lifetime License, Copilot AI Chat, HD Touchscreen Display, Intel 6-Core i3...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 1TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i3-1215U 6-core
Graphics Processor: Intel Core i3-1215U 6-core
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 5 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.75 lbs

9.9

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HP 15.6" Business Laptop, Free Microsoft Office 2024 Lifetime License, Copilot AI Chat, HD Touchscreen Display, Intel 6-Core i3...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 1TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i3-1215U 6-core
Graphics Processor: Intel Core i3-1215U 6-core
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 5 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.75 lbs
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9.8

HP 17 Laptop, 17.3" HD+ Touchscreen Display, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1255U, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Webcam, HDMI, SuperSpeed USB Port...
Display Size: 17.3"
Resolution: 1600 x 900
Memory: 64GB RAM
Storage: 2TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7-1255U 10-cores
Graphics Processor: Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 11 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 5.25 lbs
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9.8

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HP 17 Laptop, 17.3" HD+ Touchscreen Display, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1255U, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Webcam, HDMI, SuperSpeed USB Port...
Display Size: 17.3"
Resolution: 1600 x 900
Memory: 64GB RAM
Storage: 2TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7-1255U 10-cores
Graphics Processor: Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 11 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 5.25 lbs
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9.6

HP 17.3 inch Laptop, HD+ Display, AMD Ryzen 5 7520U, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD, AMD Radeon Graphics, Windows 11 Home, Natural Silve...
Display Size: 17.3"
Resolution: 1600 x 900
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U 4-core
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 7 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 4.58 lbs

9.6

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HP 17.3 inch Laptop, HD+ Display, AMD Ryzen 5 7520U, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD, AMD Radeon Graphics, Windows 11 Home, Natural Silve...
Display Size: 17.3"
Resolution: 1600 x 900
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U 4-core
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 7 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 4.58 lbs
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9.5

HP Pavilion 15.6" HD Touchscreen Anti-Glare Laptop, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD Storage, Intel Core Processor up to 4.1GHz, Up to 11 Hour...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: ‎1TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i3-1115G4 2-core
Graphics Processor: ‎Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: Yes
Battery Life: Up to 11 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.75 lbs
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9.5

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HP Pavilion 15.6" HD Touchscreen Anti-Glare Laptop, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD Storage, Intel Core Processor up to 4.1GHz, Up to 11 Hour...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: ‎1TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i3-1115G4 2-core
Graphics Processor: ‎Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: Yes
Battery Life: Up to 11 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.75 lbs
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9.3

Dell 15 Laptop DC15250-15.6-inch FHD (1920x1080) 120Hz Display, Intel Core i5-1334U Processor, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Intel ...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i5-1334U 10-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 6 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.6 lbs

9.3

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Dell 15 Laptop DC15250-15.6-inch FHD (1920x1080) 120Hz Display, Intel Core i5-1334U Processor, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Intel ...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i5-1334U 10-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 6 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.6 lbs
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9.2

KAIGERR 18.5 inch Laptop, 2026 Laptop, 16GB RAM 512GB SATA SSD, Ιntel N150 Processor(Up to 3.6GHz), Laptop Computer, 1080 FHD D...
Display Size: 18.5"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Twin Lake N150 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: 6 hours
Operating System: Windows 11
Weight: 5.8 lbs

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KAIGERR 18.5 inch Laptop, 2026 Laptop, 16GB RAM 512GB SATA SSD, Ιntel N150 Processor(Up to 3.6GHz), Laptop Computer, 1080 FHD D...
Display Size: 18.5"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Twin Lake N150 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: 6 hours
Operating System: Windows 11
Weight: 5.8 lbs
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9.0

Dell 15 Laptop DC15250-15.6-inch FHD 120Hz Display, Intel Core 3 Processor 100U, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Intel UHD Graphics, W...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core 3-100U 6-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 7 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 4.19 lbs
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9.0

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Dell 15 Laptop DC15250-15.6-inch FHD 120Hz Display, Intel Core 3 Processor 100U, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Intel UHD Graphics, W...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core 3-100U 6-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 7 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 4.19 lbs
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8.9

HP 15.6 inch Laptop, HD Touchscreen Display, AMD Ryzen 3 7320U, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB SSD, AMD Radeon Graphics, Windows 11 Home in S...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 128GB SSD
Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 7320U 4-core
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 12 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.52 lbs
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8.9

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HP 15.6 inch Laptop, HD Touchscreen Display, AMD Ryzen 3 7320U, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB SSD, AMD Radeon Graphics, Windows 11 Home in S...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 128GB SSD
Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 7320U 4-core
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 12 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.52 lbs
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8.7

Lenovo 14 G4 - Laptop for Business - Intel Core i7-13620H - 14" FHD Display - 8GB RAM (upgradable to 16GB) - 256GB Storage (upg...
Display Size: 14"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 256GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7-13620H 10-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: 7.5 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.15 lbs

8.7

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Lenovo 14 G4 - Laptop for Business - Intel Core i7-13620H - 14" FHD Display - 8GB RAM (upgradable to 16GB) - 256GB Storage (upg...
Display Size: 14"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 256GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7-13620H 10-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: 7.5 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.15 lbs
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8.6

SGIN 15.6 Inch Laptop Computer, Windows 11 Laptops 16GB RAM 1024GB SSD, Celeron N5100, Office 365, IPS FHD, WiFi 6, 53.2WH Batt...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 1024GB SSD
Processor: Intel Celeron N5100 4-core
Graphics Processor: Integrated
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 8 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro
Weight: 4.4 lbs
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8.6

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SGIN 15.6 Inch Laptop Computer, Windows 11 Laptops 16GB RAM 1024GB SSD, Celeron N5100, Office 365, IPS FHD, WiFi 6, 53.2WH Batt...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 1024GB SSD
Processor: Intel Celeron N5100 4-core
Graphics Processor: Integrated
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 8 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro
Weight: 4.4 lbs
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9.9

HP 15.6" Business Laptop, Free Microsoft Office 2024 Lifetime License, Copilot AI Chat, HD Touchscreen Display, Intel 6-Core i3...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 1TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i3-1215U 6-core
Graphics Processor: Intel Core i3-1215U 6-core
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 5 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.75 lbs

9.9

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HP 15.6" Business Laptop, Free Microsoft Office 2024 Lifetime License, Copilot AI Chat, HD Touchscreen Display, Intel 6-Core i3...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 1TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i3-1215U 6-core
Graphics Processor: Intel Core i3-1215U 6-core
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 5 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.75 lbs

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Display Size
15.6" 17.3" 17.3" 15.6" 15.6" 18.5" 15.6" 15.6" 14" 15.6"
Display Size
15.6" 17.3" 17.3" 15.6" 15.6" 18.5" 15.6" 15.6" 14" 15.6"
Resolution
1366 x 768 1600 x 900 1600 x 900 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Resolution
1366 x 768 1600 x 900 1600 x 900 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Memory
16GB RAM 64GB RAM 16GB RAM 16GB RAM 16GB RAM 16GB RAM 8GB RAM 8GB RAM 8GB RAM 16GB RAM
Memory
16GB RAM 64GB RAM 16GB RAM 16GB RAM 16GB RAM 16GB RAM 8GB RAM 8GB RAM 8GB RAM 16GB RAM
Storage
1TB SSD 2TB SSD 512GB SSD ‎1TB SSD 512GB SSD 512GB SSD 512GB SSD 128GB SSD 256GB SSD 1024GB SSD
Storage
1TB SSD 2TB SSD 512GB SSD ‎1TB SSD 512GB SSD 512GB SSD 512GB SSD 128GB SSD 256GB SSD 1024GB SSD
Processor
Intel Core i3-1215U 6-core Intel Core i7-1255U 10-cores AMD Ryzen 5 7520U 4-core Intel Core i3-1115G4 2-core Intel Core i5-1334U 10-core Intel Twin Lake N150 4-core Intel Core 3-100U 6-core AMD Ryzen 3 7320U 4-core Intel Core i7-13620H 10-core Intel Celeron N5100 4-core
Processor
Intel Core i3-1215U 6-core Intel Core i7-1255U 10-cores AMD Ryzen 5 7520U 4-core Intel Core i3-1115G4 2-core Intel Core i5-1334U 10-core Intel Twin Lake N150 4-core Intel Core 3-100U 6-core AMD Ryzen 3 7320U 4-core Intel Core i7-13620H 10-core Intel Celeron N5100 4-core
Graphics Processor
Intel Core i3-1215U 6-core Intel Iris Xe Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics ‎Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Integrated
Graphics Processor
Intel Core i3-1215U 6-core Intel Iris Xe Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics ‎Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Integrated
Touchscreen
No No No Yes No No No No No No
Touchscreen
No No No Yes No No No No No No
Battery Life
Up to 5 hours Up to 11 hours Up to 7 hours Up to 11 hours Up to 6 hours 6 hours Up to 7 hours Up to 12 hours 7.5 hours Up to 8 hours
Battery Life
Up to 5 hours Up to 11 hours Up to 7 hours Up to 11 hours Up to 6 hours 6 hours Up to 7 hours Up to 12 hours 7.5 hours Up to 8 hours
Operating System
Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro
Operating System
Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro
Weight
3.75 lbs 5.25 lbs 4.58 lbs 3.75 lbs 3.6 lbs 5.8 lbs 4.19 lbs 3.52 lbs 3.15 lbs 4.4 lbs
Weight
3.75 lbs 5.25 lbs 4.58 lbs 3.75 lbs 3.6 lbs 5.8 lbs 4.19 lbs 3.52 lbs 3.15 lbs 4.4 lbs

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