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#4 in Laptops Under $500

ASUS VivoBook 15

Name: ASUS VivoBook 15
Brand: ASUS
Rating: 8.7 (1 reviews)

ASUS

$349.00 – $449.00

15.6-inch Full HD laptop with AMD Ryzen 5, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD, and ASUS's NanoEdge display with thin bezels. ErgoLift hinge tilts the keyboard for comfortable typing while improving airflow under the chassis.

8.7

Excellent

Consensus

Our Analysis

Ranked #4 based on expert reviews, user sentiment, and value analysis.

Score Breakdown

Expert Score

8.7

User Sentiment

8.9

Value Score

8.6

Complaint Risk

8.7

Freshness

7.6

Community

8.6

Availability

8.6

Pros

NanoEdge display with thin bezels
NanoEdge display with thin bezels
ErgoLift hinge for comfortable typing
ErgoLift hinge for comfortable typing
512GB SSD with 8GB RAM
512GB SSD with 8GB RAM

Cons

Plastic chassis feels flimsy
Plastic chassis feels flimsy
Battery life around 6-7 hours
Battery life around 6-7 hours

Don't buy this if…

Battery life is on the shorter side at 6-7 hours; keep the charger handy for full-day use away from outlets.
Battery life is on the shorter side at 6-7 hours; keep the charger handy for full-day use away from outlets.