Types of laptops
Miniport able
- Thanks to its screen of 11 or 12 inches, the mini portable is the best in terms of portability.
- It slips into a case and offers the majority of the features of a larger notebook, with the exception of a CD / DVD drive.
- It is not recommended for working with spreadsheets, artistic work or for games. These uses require a wider screen and greater processing power.
Portable medium size
- T he most laptops falls into this category and are equipped with screens 13 to 16 inches.
- The 16-inch screen is best suited for viewing videos and working with business software.
- The medium-sized notebook can also include an optical drive (CD / DVD), HDMI ports and a larger keyboard.
- The price of these notebooks increases, in general, with each additional inch of screen. They can offer a high processing power and a large memory in a lightweight case.
Portable large screen
- These notebooks feature a 17 or 18-inch screen
- They are an alternative to desktop computers.
- Enthusiasts of online video games and entertainment will appreciate its multi-core processors, its high-power graphics card, and its very large storage capacity.
- The gaming notebook is often equipped with built-in subwoofers for a totally immersive experience.
Portable convertible
- Small or medium-sized, this hybrid notebook is equipped with a removable keyboard.
- This ultra thin device allows you to rotate the screen, tilt it or remove it so you can use it as a touchscreen tablet or as a keyboard computer.
Laptop Features
Here are some of the most common features of most types of laptops:
- Operating system: Apple’s notebooks use the latest version of Mac OS X PC while working with the latest version of Windows.
- Display: most laptops have a wide screen that allows you to watch movies in high definition.
- Speakers: the sound quality usually increases with the size of the laptop.
- Touchpad: a touchpad on the keyboard is used to move the cursor, unless, of course, the laptop is equipped with a touch screen.
- CPU: AMD and Intel processors are used in the vast majority of desktops and laptops.
- Records: All laptops are equipped with a hard drive or an SSD (solid state drive or flash memory) that is faster and lighter.
- Ports: at least two USB ports, an HDMI video port and a flash memory card slot (SD) are recommended.
- Battery: a lithium-ion battery powers your laptop when not connected.
Factors to Consider When Buying a Laptop
Type of work: choose a larger screen if you work with spreadsheets, graphic design software or you need to open multiple browsers at the same time.
Entertainment: If you are a gamer, opt for a multi-core processor and a high-quality video card.
Weight: very thin laptops offer greater portability but are usually more expensive.
Versatility: for meetings and presentations, purchasing a hybrid laptop with a detachable keyboard can be interesting.
Choosing a laptop is often a compromise between processing power, weight, and budget. Obviously, get the laptop that best suits your needs. It may be very well to us.
