5 Most Popular & Expensive Notebooks Available in India – 2013
India has a crazy market for tablets, notebooks and laptops under Rs. 30,000. Expensive notebooks are mostly ignored in a cost sensitive market like ours. But from the past few months, there have been quite good sales of expensive notebooks. These notebooks are expensive because of their specs, not because they’re gold plated or something. So today we will check out the 5 most popular and expensive notebooks available in India, according to popular eCommerce and local market availability. These below mentioned notebooks are extremely expensive, and might not be known to the common audience whose budget requirement doesn’t match with these kind of products.
5 Most Popular & Expensive Notebooks Available in India:
1) Panasonic Toughbook CF-31SBLAX1M
The Panasonic Toughbook CF 31 is extremely expensive, and considered to be the most toughest notebook available today. This rugged notebook is mainly used in wars, construction sites, shipyards, mountain adventures, rainy forests and many other places where the chances of throwing it down is extremely high. Toughbooks are designed to handle the maximum pressure, temperature, weight and resistance in any climatic conditions you put it in. No matter how hard you try to destroy it, the Toughbook will work the same as it was previously. There are many good reviews about CF 31 model, which is the recent version available in India. This laptop is produced in US, and can be shipped to India as per user location and requirement.
Hardware Specifications:
- Screen Size: 13.1″ LED
- Processor Type: Core i5 – 3320M
- Processor Speed: 2.6 GHz with 3MB Cache
- Memory: 4GB DDR3 SDRAM (Expandable up to 8GB)
- Storage: 500 GB Hard Drive with 7200 RPM
- Built-in Speakers: Yes
- Interfaces & Ports: HDMI, VGA, RJ-45, Audio, 4 USB Ports
- All Network and Communications: Yes
- Green Compliance: Energy Star, RoHS
- Operating System: Genuine Windows 7 Professional
- Warranty: 3 Years
- Battery: Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
- Weight: 11.4 pounds
- Price: Rs. 3,01,258
- Our Rating: 5/5 (Toughness)
- Our Rating: 2/5 (Specs)
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2) Apple MacBook Pro MC976LL/A with Retina Display
Apple MacBook Pro is known for its amazing design, it’s the most powerful notebook with innovative, ultrathin aluminum body design. The Apple MacBook Pro is loaded with advanced power management mechanism with an integrated lithium polymer battery. It can give up to 7 hours of continuous browsing, even with 15.4″ mega screen display. The amazing Retina display from Apple, with 2880 x 1800 screen resolution translates into 220 pixels-per-inch density. Check out the other amazing technical specifications mentioned below.
Hardware Specifications:
- Screen Size: 15.4″ Widescreen LED-Backlit IPS Display
- Processor Type: Intel Core i7 Quad-Core
- Processor Speed: 2.6 GHz with 3MB Cache
- RAM: 8GB of DDR3 Onboard RAM
- Graphics: nVIDIA GeForce GT 650M Graphics (1GB)
- Storage: 512GB Flash Storage
- Network: 802.11a/b/g/n
- Communications: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0
- Camera: FaceTime HD Camera, Dual Microphones
- Speakers: Integrated Stereo Speakers
- Battery: Lithium Polymer Battery
- Operating System: Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
- Warranty – 1 Year
- Price: Rs. 2,06,640
- Our Rating: 4.5/5 (Hardware Specs)
3) HP EliteBook 8770w C6Y84UT Notebook
HP is known for its power and performance. The new HP EliteBook is powered with Windows 8 Pro operating system, and is one of the most powerful mobile workstation which offers high performing professional graphics. The extreme processing power and 17.3 inch diagonal display is the main USP of this notebook. It can provide large amounts of system memory combined with high end professional graphics solutions and ISV certifications. Below are the complete technical specifications of HP Elitebook 8770w.
Hardware Specifications:
- Screen Size: 17.3″ Widescreen LED-Backlit IPS Display
- Processor Type: Intel Core i7-3630QM
- Processor Speed: 2.40 GHz with 6MB Cache
- Chipset Model: QM77 Express
- Memory: 8GB of DDR3 SDRAM(Maximum of 32GB)
- Graphics: nVIDIA Quadro K3000M DDR5 (2GB)
- Storage: 750GB Serial ATA/300 with 7200 RPM
- Ports: FireWire/i.LINK, VGA, RJ-45, RJ-11, Audio, 5 USB Ports
- Network and Communications: Gigabit Ethernet, Modem
- Camera: FaceTime HD Camera, Dual Microphones
- Speakers: Yes
- Battery: 8-cell Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
- Operating System: Genuine Windows 8 Pro
- Price: Rs. 1,98,297
- Our Rating: 5/5 (Hardware Specs)
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4) Lenovo ThinkPad T430s 2356H8U
Lenovo ThinkPad T430s is a rock solid laptop with super fast performance. The amazing clever manageability tools and intelligent features are standing out this notebook to be the best business class laptops in Indian market. The Lenovo ThinkPad is considered to be a genius laptop with amazing productivity, cost savings, with a perfect blend of value and performance. This laptop is a perfect choice for business class delegates, as the amazing design and feel will blow you away.
Hardware Specifications:
- Screen Size: 14″ Active Matrix TFT Color LCD
- Processor Type: Intel Core i5-3320QM
- Processor Speed: 2.60 GHz with 3MB Cache
- Chipset Model: QM77 Express
- Memory: 8GB of DDR3 SDRAM (Maximum of 16GB)
- Graphics: Intel HD 4000 DDR3 SDRAM (1GB)
- Storage: 320GB Serial ATA/300 with 7200 RPM
- Ports: VGA, RJ-45, Audio Out, 3 USB Ports
- Network and Communications: Gigabit Ethernet, WiFi
- Buit-in: HD Camera, Microphones, Finger Print Reader, Speakers
- Battery: 6-cell Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
- Operating System: Genuine Windows 7 Professional
- Price: Rs. 1,86,158
- Our Rating: 4/5 (Hardware Specs)
5) Fujitsu LIFEBOOK T902:
The new Fujitsu LifeBook T902 is an amazing old school convertible gadget which tries to combine the benefits of tablets and notebooks. The hardware specs of this notebook is as similar to Lenovo ThinkPad T430s, but a new case with updated technology and a classical business orientation will connect your mind with high expectations of performance and quality. Though this brand is not popularly known in India, the technical specifications clearly show the capacity of this classic device.
Hardware Specifications:
- Screen Size: 13.3″ Active Matrix TFT Color LCD
- Processor Type: Intel Core i5-3320QM
- Processor Speed: 2.60 GHz with 3MB Cache
- Chipset Model: QM77 Express
- Memory: 4GB of DDR3 SDRAM (Maximum of 16GB)
- Graphics: Intel HD 4000 DDR3 SDRAM (1GB)
- Storage: 500GB Serial ATA/300 with 7200 RPM
- Ports: HDMI, VGA, RJ-45, Audio In & Out, 4 USB Ports
- Network and Communications: Gigabit Ethernet, WiFi, Modem, Bluetooth 4.0
- Buit-in: HD Camera, Microphones, Finger Print Reader, Speakers
- Battery: 6-cell Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
- Operating System: Genuine Windows 8 Pro
- Price: Rs. 1,77,924
- Our Rating: 4/5 (Hardware Specs)
These are the the top 5 most popular and expensive notebooks available in India. You can buy them from many popular eCommerce websites like OverStock, Flipkart, Amazon Junglee and etc, but make sure to compare the prices with other international sites too. We hope this information helped you to buy an expensive notebook very soon. Please leave your queries for additional guidance and support.
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I am totally shocked with the facts about Panasonic Toughbook CF-31SBLAX1M. It looks very tough and intense when compare to several other notebooks. The price is really worth.
I can’t afford Panasonic Toughbook CF-31SBLAX1M at the moment. But still wish to have one day.
Cheers!
Yeah Amrik, Toughbook is an amazing laptop to own. Its solid body can hold even a hummer SUV weight pretty easily 🙂 I hope you own it one day.