Best Chromebook Under $500
Best Chromebooks Under $500
All of the available Chromebooks are well under your $500 budget! Here are my top recommendations:
🏆 Best Value: Lenovo IdeaPad 3i Chromebook
- Price: $172.60
- Rating: 4.4/5 (1,558 reviews)
- Screen: 15.6" FHD Display (1920x1080)
- Specs: Intel Celeron N4500, 8GB RAM, 64GB eMMC
- Why: Largest screen, most RAM, and excellent reviews. Perfect for productivity and media consumption at a great price.
- Price: $185.98
- Rating: 4.3/5 (2,853 reviews)
- Screen: 14" HD Display
- Specs: Intel Celeron N4120, 4GB RAM, 64GB eMMC
- Why: Strong reviews and solid performance for everyday tasks.
- Price: $203.45
- Rating: 4.3/5 (1,295 reviews)
- Screen: 14" FHD Touchscreen
- Specs: 8-Core MediaTek Kompanio 520, 4GB RAM, 64GB eMMC, WiFi 6
- Why: Modern touchscreen display and WiFi 6 for slightly more.
Budget Pick: If you want to save even more, the Lenovo 100e Chromebook at just $59 is a solid option (renewed), though it has fewer specs.
Products mentioned
Lenovo IdeaPad 3i Chromebook, 15.6” FHD Display, Intel Celeron N4500, 8GB RAM, 64GB eMMC, 1920x1080 px, 720p Camera, Chrome OS, Abyss Blue
HP Chromebook 14 Laptop, Intel Celeron N4120, 4 GB RAM, 64 GB eMMC, 14" HD Display, Chrome OS, Thin Design, 4K Graphics, Long Battery Life, Ash Gray Keyboard (14a-na0226nr, 2022, Mineral Silver)
Lenovo Flagship Chromebook, 14'' FHD Touchscreen Slim Thin Light Laptop Computer, 8-Core MediaTek Kompanio 520 Processor, 4GB RAM, 64GB eMMC, WiFi 6,Chrome OS, Abyss Blue
Lenovo 100e 81ER000BUS 11.6" HD Chromebook, Intel Dual-Core Celeron N3350 1.1 GHz up to 2.4 GHz, 4GB RAM, 16GB SSD, Bluetooth, USB Type C, 802.11ac, Webcam, Chrome OS (Renewed)
HP 2026 Lightweight Portable Chromebook, 14'' HD IPS Display, Intel Quad-Core N Processor Up to 3.70GHz, 4GB DDR5, 128GB SSD Storage, Ultra-Fast 6th Gen WiFi, Chrome OS, Pastel Silver, Renewed