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Laptops under $400

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5 laptops under $400 from HP, Lenovo, Acer and more. Most cost $310 to $399, and half cost less than $400.

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BrandDrkako1Jumper1Meliuna1Qazipo1Wiseswan1
CPUIntel Celeron J41051Intel Core i31Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y1
RAM4GB3516GB228GB2212GB532GB32GB1
Storage256GB4512GB1
Screen15.6-inch412-inch1
TouchscreenTouchscreen1
WeightUnder 1.4 kg11.5 to 1.7 kg31.7 kg and up1
Battery53.2Wh157.75Wh162.7Wh1
Operating systemWindows 113Windows 11 Home1
Convertible 2-in-1Convertible 2-in-11
Screen resolutionFHD (1080p)4
Display panelIPS4
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MeliunaSpec score 7.9

Intel Celeron J4105, 12GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+15.6-inch IPS display with 180-degree viewing
+12GB RAM for smoother multitasking
+256GB storage for more files than base models
−Celeron J4105 processor suits only light tasks
−256GB storage is still limited for large libraries
$309.99-45%List: $559.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:27 PST - Details
QazipoSpec score 8.2

Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y, 12GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 12-inch

+Very light at 0.64 kg for tablet use
+12GB RAM for multitasking
+256GB SSD storage
−Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y processor is a low-power chip
$399.99-43%List: $699.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:28 PST - Details
JumperSpec score 8.0

12GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 15.6-inch, Windows 11

+Full HD 1080p IPS display
+12GB RAM for multitasking
+62.7 Wh battery capacity
−Processor is an older-generation Intel Core chip
$399.99-40%List: $669.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:20 PST - Details
DrkakoSpec score 7.8

12GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch, FHD (1080p)

+Full HD 1080p IPS display
+Lightweight at 1.68 kg
+53.2 Wh battery capacity
−Quad-core J4105 processor is modest for demanding software
$329.99-35%List: $507.98
as of 11/04/2026 14:23 PST - Details
WiseswanSpec score 7.9

Intel Core i3, 12GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Ships with Windows 11
+Intel Core i3 processor
+12GB RAM for multitasking
−Entry-level Core i3 processor
$399.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:28 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
Intel Celeron J410512GB256GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Home7.9$309.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:27 PST - Details
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y12GB256GB12-inchWindows 118.2$399.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:28 PST - Details
12GB512GB15.6-inchWindows 118.0$399.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:20 PST - Details
12GB256GB15.6-inch7.8$329.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:23 PST - Details
Intel Core i312GB256GB15.6-inchWindows 117.9$399.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:28 PST - Details

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