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Ultraportable laptops
Latest Ultraportable laptops
Dell XPS 14z review
Laptops Ultraportable laptopsExcellent performance and great battery life, wrapped in a gorgeous chassis for a reasonable price. The XPS 14z is an excellent portable powerhouse
Asus ZenBook UX31 review
Laptops Ultraportable laptopsThe Asus UX31 is a superb ultra-portable laptop and a genuine alternative to the MacBook Air
Acer Aspire TimelineX 4830T review
Laptops Ultraportable laptopsA budget laptop that’s small in size, but big on battery life – if you need an optical drive, the 4830T is a great choice
Packard Bell NX69 review
Laptops Ultraportable laptopsIt’s portable, powerful and looks great. If you can look past a few minor touchpad issues, the NX69 is a great mid-range laptop
Sony VAIO VPC-Z21M9E review
Laptops Ultraportable laptopsQuite possibly the ultimate ultra-portable thanks to an external graphics card, but you have to pay through the nose for it
Toshiba Tecra R840 review
Laptops Ultraportable laptopsA fantastic business machine that doesn’t sacrifice performance or functionality for portability or battery life
Samsung Chromebook series 5 review
Laptops Ultraportable laptopsThe Series 5 is a fantastic first outing for Chrome OS, but the web-based operating system isn’t ideal for home users when they can buy a Windows-based netbook for less
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 review
Laptops Ultraportable laptopsThere are very few business-oriented ultra-portables with this much power and style, but the X1's battery life is disappointing and it's hugely expensive compared to the competition
Sony Vaio Y Series (VPC-YB2M1E) review
Laptops Ultraportable laptopsAn excellent evolution of the netbook; Sony’s new Y series is a great looking ultraportable that has enough power for everyday tasks and it won’t balk at playing high definition video either
Fujitsu Lifebook P701 review
Laptops Ultraportable laptopsIt's light, lasts for six hours away from the mains and has some unique features, but the spongy keyboard, pedestrian design and dull screen make it less than appealing