Top 5 Laptops for Holiday Gifts in 2013

Even though many consumers are expected to shop for smartphones and tablets this holiday season, laptop PCs continue to be a very popular electronic device. In addition, laptops are now becoming cheaper, more portable and powerful which further adds to their charm. Those of you, who are thinking of getting a laptop during the upcoming hot shopping days, should not overlook the following top 5 laptops, according to consumers reviews.

MacBook Pro 15” with Retina Display

Apple MacBook Pro stands out with is 15” screen which supports a resolution of 2880 x 1800p display. Also, it has a slim and stylish aluminum and a powerful processor. MacBook Pro’s Retina display makes everything looks better and with a battery life of almost 9 hours, you can use it on the go.

Lenovo Yoga 2 Pro

The new IdeaPad Yoga 2 Pro Ultrabook is among the world’s the most flexible hybrid devices. The second-generation of the device is not lighter, yet it offers a higher resolution (3200x1800p) and different voice controls.

Sony VAIO Pro 13

If you are a frequent traveler, then this device is for you. It is extremely light and weighs barely 2.4 lbs. That is because it has a carbon-fiber chassis. Underneath it, the laptop sports an 8GB RAM and an Intel Haswell Core i7 processor. Despite its modest size,Sony Vaio Pro 13 will last for over 7 hours without a recharge.

MacBook Air 13.3-Inch

This is a very portable device. Its biggest advantages, however, are the fact that it runs on OS X Mavericks and it has a Haswell processor. Apple MacBook Air offers a flash memory and its speakers will impress with their sound quality.

Acer Chromebook C720

If you are not looking for a powerful machine and plan to use your laptop for simple tasks, than you should get Acer C720 Chromebook. It is ideal for tasks like browsing the web, checking emails and watching YouTube videos. This laptop will also appeal to social network addicts since it has a good keyboard and decent speakers.

One of the best things about laptops today is that they offer great diversity and choice. As a result, you will have no problem finding the ideal laptop PC for you. That is still not the case with tablets.

Read more:

• Top 5 Smartphones for the 2013 Holiday Season;
• Top 5 Tablets for Christmas Gifts in 2013;
• Top 5 Digital Cameras for Christmas 2013