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BATTLE OF THE £100 LAPTOPS CAN MACHINES THIS CHEAP REALLY BE ANY GOOD?

It all started with an email from a reader. “Have you seen these Coda 1.1 laptops being advertised on TikTok and Facebook?” asked Michael Albin. “These are Windows 10 laptops with a Celeron processor and 11in screen. I found them on eBay, brand new for £64 including delivery.”

The gist of Michael’s email was simple: how would such cheap laptops fare when put through the PC Pro tests? He had taken the bait and been suitably impressed. “It isn’t the fastest in the world, but it is a very functional little laptop that runs everything I then tried

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