Best chromebook on Reddit

187 reviews from r/chromeos, r/ChromebookGaming, r/XboxGamePass and 1 more subreddit

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#1

Acer

4.3
(51)
"I love the ACER 516 GE but it's best advertised version with the i7 and 16 gigs of RAM."
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"Is $199 at Costco right now ($150 off)."
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"Check out the Acer Chromebook 516 GE. It calls itself a Gaming Edition, but I don't game either."
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"In my opinion this is the best chromebook at the moment."
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"It’s fast, durable, and has a great touchscreen with 2-in-1 versatility."
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"Best Buy has it on sale ever so often."
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"Love mine."
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"Acer Chromebook Vero 514 is what you are looking for… 300$ @ Amazon… I3 1215u, 8 gb of ram."
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"I just got the spin 714 on Amazon for 580 usd, it's fantastic!"
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"Acer Chromebook Vero 514 CBV514-1H-34X9 Laptop | Intel Core i3-1215U | 14" FHD IPS Display | 8GB LPDDR4X | 128GB SSD | Wi-Fi 6E | FHD Webcam | HDMI Port | Backlit Keyboard | Chrome OS | Sleeve"
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#2

Lenovo

4.3
(40)
"I love the Lenovo Folding Chromebook. It's a Laptop, a Tablet and a monitor in one."
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"For $350 with 128GB SSD, 8GB RAM."
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"Lenovo duet is a great device and rugged."
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"I got one and it is amazing!"
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"New Duet is great!"
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"I highly recommend getting a model with 8 gb of memory."
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"I’d recommend the Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i if you want a solid Chromebook."
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"The Lenovo flex 5i is great cuz it doubles as a tablet."
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"Personally, I suggest buying a Chromebook Plus device as this guarantees access to the latest features and system tools."
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"I'm using this model to type up this reply and I love it."
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#3

Asus

4.4
(17)
"Always works great with Zoom apps and multiple tabs."
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"I really love my Asus Chromebook Plus CX34."
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"Examples: a) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i Chromebook Plus b) ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34"
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"It has a 15.6" display and is on sale now for $279 at BB."
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"Just because of the specs you get for the price."
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"ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34"
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"Found a Asus zenbook (nice laptop) for 620 USD on Amazon."
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"I have an 11" Asus. From Amazon was $229. Spin 311 model."
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"I have the Asus Chromebook Plus CX34 and think it is good value for money."
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"I'm overall very happy with it."
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#4

Chromebook

4.5
(13)
"A Chromebook is great for seniors. I went from Windows 10 to a Chromebook about a year ago and I love it."
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"I would ONLY get a Chromebook for someone old."
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"Yes by all means. Chromebooks are most secure."
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"I recommend CB to all relatives who ask."
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"Having my parents use a chromebook has been a lifesaver."
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"Chromebook is absolutely your answer."
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"Chromebook is the perfect choice for nearly everyone, including the elderly."
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"If you don't mind refurbished, you can't beat this deal."
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"You can get something really decent for $500."
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"1. Check the laptop expiration date. 2. 8 gb memory. 3. 256 gb hard drive minimum."
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#5

HP

4.4
(13)
"I replaced my macbook air with an Hp elite dragonfly chromebook. I love it."
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"You can get the HP Chromebook plus x360 14c (i3/8gb RAM) for under $300."
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"She now has an HP Chromebook plus and loves it."
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"It's the best laptop I have ever owned."
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"This model is eligible for ChromeOS updates until 2030."
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"The new HP chromebook 14 x360 chromebook plus is a beast!!"
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"HP Chromebook x360 Chromebook plus... It's pretty great!!"
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"It flies."
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"This is a really good one for $489."
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"The one with either the Intel N100 or N200."
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#6

Chromebook Plus

4.1
(8)
"Chromebook plus models are the best ones to get, wellspect and will also be ideal for whatever you want."
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"Get a Chromebook plus, they last long."
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"Look into Chromebook plus branded ones. They have better processors and last long."
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"Get a chromebook plus off fb marketplace/mercari/ebay."
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"Kinda depends on the use case, but mainly focus on the "Chromebook Plus" devices"
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"If you can find a Chromebook Plus on special I don't think you can go wrong with any of them."
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"Anything that is labeled as Chromebook Plus."
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"I would try to stick with the Chromebook Plus models as they have just a little better graphics."
#7

Google

4.7
(7)
"Pixels are the best imo.. Hps are most popular i think among byod computers, followed by Acer."
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"They have a few years left of support and pretty much blow almost anything out of the water still."
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"I love my pixelbook go and I will never recover once it dies."
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"This one is great quality and will take any beating your kid gives it."
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"Do a search for the Pixelbook Go."
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"I'd recommend a used Pixelbook Go. You can usually find an i5 one for $150ish on ebay."
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"If you can find one in decent condition and at reasonable price, go for it."
#8

ASUS

4.4
(5)
"I would recommend this ASUS Vivobook Go 15.6 because it comes with everything you need, AMD Ryzen 5 7520U CPU, 8GB of RAM for smooth multitasking."
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"I love my ASUS Flip CM34 (Ryzen 5 version) 🤤 I think it ticks every one of your boxes."
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"I got me a Asus chromebook today at my local Kroger store."
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"I like the one I bought last year it's super fast and actually feels like a premium device."
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"Asus 17 I have one very nice."
#9

Chromebooks

4.7
(3)
"Yes, because Chromebooks are the best modern Computer for everyone. PERIOD!"
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"Chromebooks are amazing! You'll do just fine."
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"I use a Chromebook for all manner of tasks... a Chromebook can be useful for 'real' work, too!"
#10

Samsung

4.3
(3)
"The Samsung is head and shoulders above the others to me."
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"I purchased a Galaxy Chromebook 2 last month for $350 and I personally think it's great for that price."
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"Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 on sale at Best Buy for $349."
#11

Acer 516 GE

5.0
(2)
"Acer 516 GE is the best Chromebook available and was Designed for GeForce Now."
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"Try the acer 516GE, its on sale at bestbuy for USD448.00."
#12

Costco

5.0
(2)
"I really like mine"
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"It's awesome."
#13

HP Chromebook Plus

4.0
(2)
"Get Chromebook plus branded laptops."
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"The new HP Chromebook Plus is supposed to be great but it is pretty big."
#14

Dell

4.0
(2)
"It was a standout model in 2015 and still lasts the test of time."
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"My personal favorite in regards to chrome os this the dell chromebook 3100."
#15

ThinkPad

5.0
(1)
"I bought a second-hand Thinkpad L380 for $120. Built like a tank, very high-quality keyboard."
#16

ASUS Chromebook C433

5.0
(1)
"We scored this: https://slickdeals.net/f/16321654-asus-c433-2-in-1-chromebook-14-fhd-ips-touch-m3-8100y-8gb-lpddr4-64gb-emmc-179?src=SiteSearch"
#17

HP Elite DragonFly Chromebook

5.0
(1)
"If you want a "high-end" one, the best are going to be: - Hp Elite DragonFly Chromebook."
#18

ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus

5.0
(1)
"If you want a "high-end" one, the best are going to be: - ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus."
#19

ASUS CX54

5.0
(1)
"Another high-end chromebook is the new Asus CX54."
#20

ASUS CX5601

5.0
(1)
"If you want a 16" 2in1 the ASUS CX5601 is best option."
#21

HP Chromebook 14

5.0
(1)
"I bought this one just over a month ago and it is awesome!"
#22

Google Pixelbook

5.0
(1)
"This one is great quality and will take any beating your kid gives it."
#23

Apple

4.0
(1)
"If it’s for coding I would recommend you save a bit more and pick an used / refurbished Macbook Air m1."
#24

Wisetek Market

4.0
(1)
"You can get a refurbished enterprise model for just a little over $120 with promo codes."
#25

Intel

4.0
(1)
"An Intel mobile like the 4500 is good because it sips power, doesn't need a fan and extends battery life."
#26

ASUS Chromebook CM1402

4.0
(1)
"Got this for $140. Had everyone I need but could've been nice to have touchscreen."
#27

HP Chromebook X2

4.0
(1)
"You can check out HP Chromebook X2 or Lenovo Duet used on ebay."
#28

Acer Chromebook 315

4.0
(1)
"If you have a Best Buy near you, this should suffice: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/acer-chromebook-315-15-6-hd-display-laptop-intel-celeron-n4020-with-4gb-lpddr4-64gb-emmc-silver/6554685.p?skuId=6554685&"
#29

Acer Chromebook Spin 513

4.0
(1)
"My Mom prefers the touchscreen models. Maybe the Acer spin 500 series."
#30

Samsung Chromebook 2

4.0
(1)
"Wait for the Samsung Chromebook 2 to go back on sale at best buy for $299."
#31

Lenovo Ideapad Chromebook

4.0
(1)
"Get something with OLED panel ideapad Chromebook. Will love the display."
#32

Acer Chromebook

4.0
(1)
"An Acer with a touch screen costs about 400 €."
#33

Thinkpad

4.0
(1)
"I bought a used thinkpad and loaded chromeos flex onto it."

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