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Windows Laptops in 2026: Nine Picks That Rival MacBooks
Key Takeaways
- Windows laptops now have competent alternatives to every MacBook, with competition at its tightest.
- The Dell XPS 13 (2026) is the best overall pick, with a $700 base model and a recommended $200 upgrade to 16 GB RAM.
- The HP OmniBook 5 is the best cheap option, discounted 40 percent to $630.
- The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x is the best 15-inch choice, featuring a 2560 x 1600 display.
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DT Editorial Team··via wired.com