Best Midsize Laptop of 2016

By Matt Staker. Last updated Jun 21, 2016.

The best midsize laptops are those which have bigger screen size than those of the netbooks, and our list of such laptops is narrowed down to those which have screen sizes between 13 inch and 15 inch. Most midsize laptops arrive with flexible options for choosing configurations, and offer better performance than the netbooks at very affordable range of prices.

The thin, light and ultra portable midsize laptops are smaller than the desktop replacement notebooks and offer some notable features. Most of these laptops run on Intel processors except for the few which implement processors from AMD: with speed up to 3 GHz. Also RAM of over 4GB and internal storage of 500GB on these notebooks, makes them choosing worthwhile.

The best midsize laptops are affordable under $800 price range from the brands like Sony, HP and Dell under respective product lines: Vaio, Pavilion and Inspiron. Check out our list of best midsize laptops top rated by some of the best laptop reviewers around the web.

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch is our recommendation for the best midsize laptop for 2016. It is a highly recommended buy as per the ReviewGist score of 95% as it not only has excellent reviews but being one of the recent models in the market will come with top end specifications. The Macbook Air has garnered excellent ratings from over 6 review sources with an average rating of 4.0 stars with the top review sources including LaptopMag.com(4.0 stars), PCMag.com(4.0 stars), CNet.com(4.0 stars) and GoodGearGuide.com.au(4.5 stars).