LAPTOP | £349 from www.snipca.com/49572
Slick and thin
Like most things in life, one general rule when buying a laptop is that the less you spend on it, the more compromises you should expect. We experienced such trade-offs recently when testing the IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 (£459 from www.snipca.com/49046, reviewed in Issue 677) – an affordable Windows laptop in the same range.
This slightly smaller machine runs Google’s ChromeOS instead