When buying a laptop, many people focus only on its cost, without paying attention to other important characteristics. The result is disappointment after a while. Expert Sergei Dogonin listed the most common mistakes people make when choosing a laptop.
One of the common mistakes is buying a cheap model. Usually, a low price hides an outdated processor, little RAM and low quality of the product. Such a laptop may not cope with tasks or perform them very slowly, writes Pravda.Ru.
Another mistake is choosing a universal laptop for all occasions. A laptop is a compromise device, so you always have to choose between weight, screen size and performance.
It is also necessary to pay attention to the main characteristics of the screen, such as resolution and brightness. This affects image quality and the ability to work comfortably in bright light.
You can’t limit yourself to just one manufacturer when choosing a laptop. Other companies may offer more interesting models for the same price.
It is important to avoid purchasing outdated models. Old laptops are usually slower than new ones, and this is not always obvious. For example, the speed of RAM can significantly affect the performance of a laptop, but this information is usually not indicated in the specifications.
You should also avoid choosing a model based on only one parameter, such as screen size or weight. It is important to consider all the characteristics to find the right option.
It is necessary to read reviews before purchasing. There is a lot of information on the Internet about different models, and by familiarizing yourself with them, you can make a more informed choice.
You cannot think that after purchasing a laptop you can upgrade it and make it faster. This is not possible for all models.
And finally, it is worth buying a laptop from a specialized store or online store to avoid problems with warranty and returns.
The approach to choosing a laptop should be serious: determine your needs and tasks, look at reviews, consult with friends and choose several suitable models. Then you can look for offline stores where you can see laptops in person and make your final choice.
Source: Rosbalt
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