When mobile phones, and even smartphones don’t seem enough to serve the needs of the social networker or the web addict in you when on the go, a netbook is the first option you turn to. And if you still haven’t been able to decide what suits your needs best, we have put together a list of 7 best netbooks in India.
1 – Dell Inspiron Mini: The netbook lets you tweet, share, poke, Wiki, Google and do a lot, uninterrupted for up to 7 hours. Carrying it around is also pretty easy as it weighs just a little more than 1kg and the screen is 10.1-inch in size. The insides are powered with the 1.66GHz Intel Atom N455 single core processor with 512K L2 cache and runs on the Windows 7 Starter 32-bit operating system. Also, it allows you to enjoy videos without having to attach any extra audio peripherals with its 2W single speaker. With a few clicks, the Dell Inspiron Mini 10 is can be yours within a price range of Rs. 16,000 to Rs. 21,000.
2 – Acer Aspire One Happy 2: This one is a pretty successful descendant to the previous Aspire Happy. The exteriors are drenched in lip-smacking colors like banana cream, blueberry shake, strawberry yogurt, and papaya milk which are beautifully textured with droplet ripples. A 10.1-inch screen, 250GB hard drive, and Wi-Fi radio, 1GB RAM, and a dual core Intel Atom N570 CPU are some of its key specifications. The Acer Aspire One Happy 2 is available for a price of Rs. 15,750.
3 – Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3s: Out in enchanting designs titled as wind and moon, the Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3s is can be picked for approximately Rs. 20,000. For this price, it will offer you an Intel Atom N475 processor, DDR3 RAM, a 10.1 inch display, a full size easy to use keyboard, the Dolby Headphone technology and more. With a weight of approximately 1kg, the Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3s measures around 1-inch thick. It offers choices of 160GB, 250GB or 320GB hard drives.
4 – HP Mini 210 Series: With its six cell battery ensuring a life span of up to 10.75 hours, the HP Mini 210 Series weighs around 3.5 pounds. Its exteriors are dressed in nature inspired vivid colors like charcoal, lavender frost, ocean drive, crimson red, and luminous rose. It flaunts an island style keyboard along with a webcam on its body. This netbook also brings into use Dolby Advanced Audio technology to let users enjoy videos and movies without missing on the aural aspect. Integrated with WLAN, this device will set you back by Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 19,000.
5 – Sony VAIO M VPCM126AG/P: The Sony VAIO M VPCM126AG/P one surely makes it to one of the most stylish, chic netbooks in this list. Dressed in trendy and attractive shades of pink, this one supports languages like Arabic, Chinese and Thai, apart from English. It offers wireless connectivity options like Bluetooth version 2.1 with enhanced data rate. Available for a price of Rs. 23,000 approximately, the 1.4kg gadget with a lithium ion battery can last up to 3.5 hours. It runs on the genuine Windows 7 Starter 32-bit version and employs an Intel Atom Processor N470 along with a NM10 Express Chipset.
6 – Samsung N100: With a robust red and black Duracase covering its exterior for protection, this 10.1-inch screened device sports an equally elegant design on its inside. Based on the dual core Intel Atom processor, the netbook is also equipped with the MeeGo operating system for faster booting process. This can also be alternated with a DOS or a Windows operating system. The device also touts to be energy efficient by reducing power usage. The Samsung N100 can be grabbed for a price of Rs. 12,290 and it also supports a hard drive of up to 250GB.
7 – Asus Eee PC X101: This one is probably set to compete with the MacBook in the looks department. You have options of black, white, red, or brown, when selecting your version of the Asus Eee PC X101. The three-cell battery can keep you glued for up to 4 hours. It’s also available pre-loaded with the MeeGo operating system which, if required, ardent Windows fans can replace with their favorite options. Along the edges, it sports a two USB ports, one audio jack and a card reader slot. All of this is available for a price of Rs. 12,499.
With what better than netbooks can you get to carry the internet along with you in ease. So have your pick from our list of 7 best netbooks in India.
