What is the best laptop for college and university students in Kenya? A laptop is really important for university students. This is due to assignments that need to be typed, researched and printed. In this day and age, it is very hard for a college student to survive without a laptop in Kenya. Here, I have considered the features such as storage, design, performance, build quality and display size.
What is especially important when buying laptops for university/ college in Kenya is the storage capacity and performance. I have only considered computer laptops with not less than 500GB storage, good performance and quality design and build. So here are the best laptop university and college students in Kenya. Included are the prices, the pros and cons of the machines. You can also check out the best laptops under 25K in Kenya or have a look at the best laptops under 20k in Kenya.
The Following are the Best Laptops for University and College Students in Kenya:
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- Acer Extensa 15 EX2519-c4u0 - 15.6 - Intel Celeron - 500GB HDD - 4GB RAM
- ASUS R540S -15.6 -Intel Celeron - 500GB HDD-4GB - DOS
- ASUS R541s - 15.6 - Intel Celeron - 500GB HDD - 2GB RAM - Windows 10
- ASUS X540U - 15.6 - Intel Core i5 - 1TB HDD - 8GB RAM - Free DOS
- Dell Inspiron 3552 -15.6 - Intel Celeron - 500GB HDD - 4GB RAM - Ubuntu
- HP Probook 450 G2 - 15.6 - Intel Celeron - 750gb HDD- 8GB RAM - Dvdrw
- ILIFE Zed Air H2 - Intel Celeron - 32GB SSD - 3GB RAM - 500GB HDD - Windows 10
- Lenovo Flex 4 - 14.1 - Intel Core i5 - 8GB - 1TB - Windows10
- Lenovo Ideapad 110- 15.6 - Intel Celeron - 500GB HDD - 4GB RAM -Free Dos
- Lenovo Ideapad 110-15ISK - 15.6 - Intel Core i3 - 1TB HDD - 4GB RAM
- Lenovo Ideapad 110-151BR 15.6 - Intel Celeron - N3060 - 500GB HDD - 4GB RAM - Free Dos
- Lenovo Ideapad 510-15IKB - 15.6 - Intel Core i7(2.7Ghz) - No OS Installed - 1TB HDD - 8GB RAM -4GB Graphics
- Lenovo Ideapad IP 320-14IAP - 14 - Intel Celeron - 500GB HDD - 2GB RAM - DOS
- HP 250 G6 - 15.6 - Intel Celeron N3060 - 500GB HDD - 4GB RAM - No OS
- Apple MacBook Pro MF839LL/A: 13.3" Intel Core i5 128GB SSD 8GB RAM
Acer Extensa 15 EX2519-c4u0 - 15.6 - Intel Celeron - 500GB HDD - 4GB RAM | |
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| Price | KSh 29,999 |
| CPU | Intel® Celeron® N3060, 1.6 GHz; Dual-core |
| GPU | Intel® HD Graphics 400 |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches |
| Display Resolution | HD (1366 x 768) pixels |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Storage Space | 500GB |
| OS | Linux( can be updated to windows 10) |
| Weight | 2.4Kgs |
| Pros | Many Ports, Large Screen size, Performance |
| Cons | Quite Heavy |
ASUS R540S -15.6 -Intel Celeron - 500GB HDD-4GB - DOS | |
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| Price | KSh 24,899 |
| CPU | Intel® Celeron® |
| GPU | Integrated Intel® HD Graphics |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches |
| Display Resolution | 16:9 HD (1366x768) |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Storage Space | 500GB |
| OS | DOS, Can be upgraded to Windows 10 |
| Weight | 2.5Kgs |
| Pros | Price, Design, Ports |
| Cons | No OS |
ASUS R541s - 15.6 - Intel Celeron - 500GB HDD - 2GB RAM - Windows 10 | |
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| Price | KSh 25,999 |
| CPU | Intel Celeron 1.16Ghz |
| GPU | Intel Integrated HD Graphics |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches |
| Display Resolution | 1376 x 768 (HD) |
| RAM | 2GB DDR3 1600MHz |
| Storage Space | 500GB |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| Weight | 1.98Kgs |
| Pros | Ports, Pricing, Design |
| Cons | RAM |
ASUS X540U - 15.6 - Intel Core i5 - 1TB HDD - 8GB RAM - Free DOS | |
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| Price | KSh 61,999 |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-7200U |
| GPU | Intel HD |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches |
| Display Resolution | HD (1366x768) Pixels |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Storage Space | 1TB |
| OS | Free DOS (Upgradable to Windows 10) |
| Weight | 2.2 Kgs |
| Pros | Large Storage, Battery Life, Performance, Display Quality, Build |
| Cons | Expensive |
Dell Inspiron 3552 -15.6 - Intel Celeron - 500GB HDD - 4GB RAM - Ubuntu | |
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| Price | KSh 31,999 |
| CPU | Intel Celeron |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches |
| Display Resolution | 1366 x 768 ( HD ) |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Storage Space | 500GB |
| OS | Ubuntu (Upgradable to windows 10) |
| Weight | 2.5KGs |
| Pros | Many Ports, Long Battery Life, Quality Build |
| Cons | No Ethernet Port |
HP Probook 450 G2 - 15.6 - Intel Celeron - 750gb HDD- 8GB RAM - Dvdrw | |
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| Price | KSh 29,799 |
| CPU | Intel Celeron 2957u 1.4ghz |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches |
| Display Resolution | 1366 x 768 Pixels |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Storage Space | 750 GB HDD |
| OS | Free DOS (Upgradable to Windows 10) |
| Weight | 2.0 KGs |
| Pros | Pricing, Design, Display, Size |
| Cons | CPU |
ILIFE Zed Air H2 - Intel Celeron - 32GB SSD - 3GB RAM - 500GB HDD - Windows 10 | |
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| Price | KSh 20,999 |
| CPU | Intel Celeron 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Intel® HD Graphics 500 |
| Display Size | 14 inches |
| Display Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| RAM | 3GB |
| Storage Space | 32GB SSD + 500GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| Weight | 1.3Kgs |
| Pros | Ultra thin, Long battery life, Quality |
| Cons | Screen Size |
Lenovo Flex 4 - 14.1 - Intel Core i5 - 8GB - 1TB - Windows10 | |
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| Price | KSh 64,999 |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-6200U |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics |
| Display Size | 14 inches |
| Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| RAM | 8GB DDR3 |
| Storage Space | 1TB SSD |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| Weight | 1.8KGs |
| Pros | Design, Price, Performance |
| Cons | None |
Lenovo Ideapad 110- 15.6 - Intel Celeron - 500GB HDD - 4GB RAM -Free Dos | |
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| Price | KSh 27,999 |
| CPU | Intel Celeron N3050 1.6 GHz processor |
| GPU | Integrated Intel® Graphics |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches |
| Display Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Storage Space | 500GB HDD |
| OS | Free DOS (Upgradable to Windows 10) |
| Weight | 2.2 KGS |
| Pros | Battery Life Pricing, Free Bag, Quality |
| Cons | None |
Lenovo Ideapad 110-15ISK - 15.6 - Intel Core i3 - 1TB HDD - 4GB RAM | |
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| Price | KSh 38,999 |
| CPU | Intel Core i3 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches |
| Display Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Storage Space | 1TB |
| OS | Free DOS (Upgradable to Windows 10) |
| Weight | 2.5 Kgs |
| Pros | Performance, Price, Storage Capacity |
| Cons | Heavy |
Lenovo Ideapad 110-151BR 15.6 - Intel Celeron - N3060 - 500GB HDD - 4GB RAM - Free Dos | |
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| Price | KSh 26,999 |
| CPU | Intel Celeron N3060 1.6GHz processor |
| GPU | Integrated Intel® Graphics |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches |
| Display Resolution | 1366 x 768 |
| RAM | 4GB DDR3L |
| Storage Space | 500GB HDD |
| OS | Free Dos- Upgradable to Windows |
| Weight | 2.3Kgs |
| Pros | Price, Ports, Performance |
| Cons | None |
Lenovo Ideapad 510-15IKB - 15.6 - Intel Core i7(2.7Ghz) - No OS Installed - 1TB HDD - 8GB RAM -4GB Graphics | |
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| Price | KSh 81,499 |
| CPU | Intel Core i7 (2.7Ghz) |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 510 and 4G Dedicated Graphic Card |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches |
| Display Resolution | 1920x1080 pixels |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Storage Space | 1TB HDD |
| OS | DOS (Upgradable to Windows 10) |
| Weight | 2.5Kgs |
| Pros | Performance, Gaming Laptop, Screen Quality |
| Cons | None |
Lenovo Ideapad IP 320-14IAP - 14 - Intel Celeron - 500GB HDD - 2GB RAM - DOS | |
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| Price | KSh 25,299 |
| CPU | Intel® Core: Intel Celeron |
| GPU | Intel® HD Graphics |
| Display Size | 14 inches |
| Display Resolution | (1366 x 768) pixels |
| RAM | 2GB |
| Storage Space | 500GB |
| OS | DOS (Upgradable to Windows 10) |
| Weight | 1.85Kgs |
| Pros | Pricing, Free Bag, Many Ports |
| Cons | Only 2GB RAM |
HP 250 G6 - 15.6 - Intel Celeron N3060 - 500GB HDD - 4GB RAM - No OS | |
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| Price | KSh 28999 |
| CPU | Intel Celeron N3060 1.6GHz processor (Upto 2.4GHz) |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 400 |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches |
| Display Resolution | 1366 x 768 Pixels |
| RAM | 4GB RAM DDR3L |
| Storage Space | 500GB HDD |
| OS | Free DOS (Upgradable to Windows 10) |
| Weight | 2.15KGs |
| Pros | Pricing, Performance, Value for Money |
| Cons | None |
Apple MacBook Pro MF839LL/A: 13.3" Intel Core i5 128GB SSD 8GB RAM | |
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| Price | KSh 155,990 |
| CPU | Intel Core i5 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Graphics 6100 |
| Display Size | 13.3 inches |
| Display Resolution | 2560 x 1600 |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Storage Space | 128GB |
| OS | MacOS X Yosemite |
| Weight | 1.57Kgs |
| Pros | Performance, Design, Weight |
| Cons | Price |
You should also take a look at HP Laptop Prices in Kenya or check out Lenovo Laptop Prices in Kenya.
