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Looking for a new laptop? Not wanting to spend a fortune? You’ve come to right place! We did the research for you and rounded up the 5 best laptops for under $400! Below you’ll find links and info about each one. We can also help if your looking for recommendations for gaming or coding laptops.

Keep reading for our top 5 Best Laptops for Under $400!

Acer Aspire 5 Slim Laptop

We own over 100 of this computer and it is a great all-purpose machine. It’s budget friendly and Windows-based. This computer runs Minecraft and Roblox great, and has most of the functionality of a Chromebook as well. You’ll see us list this in a lot of our laptop blogposts and resource lists because we genuinely think it’s a great budget option. It comes with a full HD IPS Display, AMD Ryzen 3 3200U Dual Core Processor, Vega 3 Graphics, 4GB of memory and a backlit Keyboard. If you are still on the fence, check out the 4.5 star rating it has on amazon from over 17,000 ratings!

2020 HP 14 inch HD Laptop

This is another great laptop for under $400! Not only are you getting a laptop, but it also includes a computer backpack and mousepad! This HP Laptop is fast, has a long battery life and is lightweight and thin- perfect to bring with you everywhere! It’s 14 inches, and comes with an Intel Celeron N4020 processor. Like the Acer above, it has 4GB of memory and also runs on Windows 10.

Acer Swift 13.3in Full HD Laptop

This laptop has a narrow-bezeled Full HD IPS screen and a sleek design. It has great visuals, color and clarity. A couple of things that sets this laptop apart are that it has a fingerprint reader and up to 20 hours of battery life! Like the previous laptops, in runs on Windows 10 and has 4GB of memory, plus anti-glare ComfyView LED backlit display and an HD wecam and HD stereo speakers. It also comes with a Quad-Core Intel Pentium N4200 processor with an Intel HD Graphics 505.

Lenovo Chromebook C330 2-in-1 Convertible Laptop

This is a cool convertible laptop that is less than 1-inch and lightweight too! It has an 11 inch touch screen and offers the best of a tablet and a laptop. The Lenovo Chromebook runs on the Chrome Operating System and also has 4GB of memory. We also like that it has a good abount of USB ports and a webcam. It uses a MediaTek MT8173C Processor.

CHUWI Herobook Pro 14.1 in Laptop

This is another thin laptop (less than 1 inch) and it runs on Windows 10. The CHUWI Herobook has the most memory of all the computers on our list. This laptop comes with 8 GB of memory and the Intel Dual Core Gmini lake N4000 Processor as well as a UHD Graphics 600 core graphics card. The long battery life and 7 ports are two more plusses for this laptop. We also like that it comes with a full size keyboard to make typing easier and more efficent.

Conclusion

There our our picks for the Best Laptops for Under $400! We have been really happy with the Acer Aspire Laptops that we use here at Coder Kids, but we think any of these are great options!

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