(BPT) - As a parent or educator, you know how technology has changed the educational landscape. It would be nearly impossible for students to complete assignments and, in some cases, even attend classes without the right tech tools. So, as back-to-school season approaches, it's a smart idea to think about the laptops you would buy or recommend to students.
A laptop isn't just another electronic device. A student's laptop should empower students to learn, create and relax throughout the school year. To ensure your student can do it all, look for a laptop powered by Snapdragon to enable groundbreaking AI experiences. For example, laptops built with the Snapdragon X Elite Platform allow students to navigate demanding multi-tasking workloads, without sacrificing efficient battery life.
Each Snapdragon X Elite-powered laptop brings something different to the table, just like each student. If you need help finding the perfect laptop for different learners with diverse needs, check out this roundup of five laptops with AI infused.
For the artists in your life, help them unlock their creativity with the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x. This powerful creative sidekick knows what your student needs before they do! Thanks to its built-in AI, your student can streamline their creative tasks. The 14-inch laptop weighs just under 3 pounds, so your artist can create on the fly anywhere they go!
The Snapdragon X Elite processor allows the Yoga Slim to give top-tier performance while cutting power consumption by 68%. A single charge keeps the battery powered for 27 hours, so students will never have to worry about plugging in their laptop during class. Instead, they can focus on finishing their notes so they can let their creative juices flow after class for multiple days without a break.
Does your student find it difficult to focus on everyday tasks? Steer them toward the HP OmniBook X. As they use their laptop, the AI assistants can help reduce churn by surfacing relevant files, summarizing class notes, and creating imaginative thought starters for a truly personalized experience. This personalization cuts down on distractions to increase focus and productivity in and outside of class.
The OmniBook X, powered by Snapdragon X Elite processor is also perfect for distance learning and digital collaboration. Windows Studio Effects and Copilot+ collaboration tools facilitate crisp and clear conversations. Auto-adjust lighting, creative filters, eye contact enhancement, voice focus and a 5MP (16:10) camera ensure students can showcase their ideas to the classroom, collaborators and the world.
After class, when your student is ready to relax with a movie or game, Qualcomm Adreno GPU allows them to enjoy high-performance graphics and rich user experiences.
3. Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16
For students who switch between phone and laptop, have them check out the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16. It offers students the ultimate connected experience, backed with Wi-Fi 72 readiness for quick and seamless cross-device connectivity.
Thanks to its hybrid approach, students can control their Galaxy AI phone from the convenience of their PC. They can call, text, set reminders and more, so they can stay in contact with family and friends and stay organized while they work.
Does your student need to watch an international webinar or chat with others overseas? With Automatic Life Captions, language barriers will be a thing of the past. The laptop offers accurate real-time English subtitles translated from 44 languages.
4. Dell XPS 13
For well-rounded students who want to use one tech product for school, work, art and play, they need the Dell XPS 13. This all-terrain vehicle of laptops makes it easier to shop for books, clothing and dorm decorations online, plan their spring break and kick-start research for a class project in a matter of minutes. Paired with 4K streaming & lossless audio your student can watch, share and create from anywhere.
The Snapdragon X Elite processor provides cutting-edge responsiveness and unmatched speed so students can easily navigate a demanding multitasking workload. Snapdragon's processing power allows for effortless switching between tasks, whether using browsers, video conferencing collaboration or multimedia.
Students who want the best of both worlds should opt for the MSFT Surface Pro 11. This flexible and powerful 2-in-1 laptop/tablet features a detachable keyboard that can be used when attached or detached. Whether they're taking notes in class, typing up a term paper or taking a break with a digital sketchbook, the Surface Pro adapts to their life, however and wherever they use it.
Like the other Snapdragon X Elite powered laptops in this lineup, students can enjoy AI-accelerated power and lightning-fast speed that keeps up with them all day long.
Help your student level up next semester with the right laptop that meets their unique needs. You can purchase any of these laptops direct from the manufacturer or online and in person at your local Best Buy.
Battery life varies significantly based on device, settings, usage, and other factors.
