Quickly finishing a text message, answering a few emails from the couch or streaming the latest episode of your favorite series in bed – a Chromebook is perfect for such activities. It boots up quickly and runs smoothly thanks to Google’s operating system. You also save yourself an extra virus protection program, because this is already included with Chromebooks.
If you don’t want to play graphically intensive games or do intensive computing tasks on the laptop, Chromebooks are a good and, above all, cheap alternative to their big brothers and sisters.
MediaMarkt is currently offering some Chromebooks at heavily discounted prices. We have selected the three most interesting models for you based on their purpose.
Lenovo IdeaPad 3: Ideal for on the go
The Lenovo IdeaPad 3 Chromebook is ideal for on the go. The battery lasts no less than 16 hours with normal use and with a weight of only 1.3 kilograms and a 14 inch (35.6 centimeter) full HD screen, the compact notebook fits in almost any bag. The IdeaPad 3 is charged via a USB-C cable.
Technically, the Lenovo Chromebook is equipped with the essentials. 4 GB of RAM, a 64 GB hard disk and the 8-core processor with 2 GHz are sufficient for everyday use. An integrated webcam for fast zoom calls is built in. Of course it can’t go with a modern MacBook, but the Chromebook also costs money only 249 euros at MediaMarkt*.
Acer Chromebook 315: For lovers of value for money
The Acer Chromebook 315 is the perfect Google laptop for slightly heavier office work. The Intel Pentium processor works at a maximum of 2.7 GHz, the working memory has a capacity of 4 GB. At 128GB, the eMMC hard drive is twice the size of the IdeaPad 3’s internal storage.
A highlight is the 15.6 inch (39.6 cm) display with Full HD resolution, LED backlighting and touch function. The battery lasts about 12.5 hours with normal use and is charged via a USB-C cable. The Chromebook currently costs 315 only 349 euros at MediaMarkt*.
Asus C532NA Chromebook: For multitasking talents
If you like to have many browser tabs open and want to stream Netflix at the same time, you should get the Asus Chromebook C532NA for 379 euros at MediaMarkt* look at. 8 GB RAM ensures smooth working on the laptop. There is also 128 GB of storage and an Intel Celeron processor with up to 2.4 GHz.
The 15.6 inch Full HD screen with touch function equipped with a very narrow bezel and anti-glare coating. The battery lasts about ten hours. With a weight of only 1.4 kilograms, the Asus Chromebook is also suitable for on the go if you’re not on the road for too long or occasionally visit a socket.