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Best laptop deals post-Prime Day 2023: Offers on MacBooks, Asus and more

There’s still savings to be found across laptops from the biggest brands

Steve Hogarty
Thursday 12 October 2023 11:00 BST
<p>We’re still tracking big discounts across some of the best devices </p>

We’re still tracking big discounts across some of the best devices

Amazon’s third big sale of the year, Prime Big Deal Days may have officially ended – but discounts on everything from air fryers and electric toothbrushes to the latest phones, TVs and laptops still remain.

The sale began on 10 October and ended yesterday (11 October) at midnight. True to form though, Amazon’s still got a whole host of discounts and deals available – and IndyBest experts are on hand to help you sift through the offers to bring you the laptop discounts that are actually worth paying for. We’ve spotted that even the MacBook air is still reduced.

Whether you’re shopping for a new TV, smart speaker, or a pair of headphones, we’re here to spot a good discount from a mile off, saving you time and hard-earned cash. To find the best deals on laptops post-Prime Day, and for advice on getting prepared, keep reading. You’re welcome.

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Best post-Prime Day laptop deals

Apple MacBook Air (M2, 2022): Was £1,149, now £1,059, Amazon.co.uk

The M2-powered MacBook Air is a fast and ultra-stylish machine, and about as close as any laptop can get to being considered iconic. In our round-up of the best laptops, our reviewer said: “Everything is amazingly speedy. The keyboard is dreamy to use, responsive and comfortable with plenty of travel.” Big discounts on MacBooks are rare, so this 8 per cent saving at Amazon is nothing to be sniffed at.

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Apple MacBook Air (M1, 2020): Was £999, now £828.48, Amazon.co.uk

There’s a 17 per cent discount on the 2020 MacBook Air post-Prime Day. The M1 chip might be a few years old, but it’s no slouch and still offers a giant performance upgrade over older Intel-powered MacBooks. The 2020 MacBook Air is speedy enough for streaming, working, gaming and more.

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Asus vivobook 15: Was £699.99, now £549.99, Amazon.co.uk

This is a great deal on a mid-range Asus vivobook 15, which is powered by the 12th-generation Intel Core i5 processor and supported by 16GB of RAM. That’s enough performance to handle demanding tasks such as photo editing. The lay-flat hinge opens a full 180 degrees, too, making it easy to quickly share your screen and collaborate with teams.

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Acer Nitro 5 gaming laptop: Was £1,799.99, now £1,247.97, Amazon.co.uk

The Acer Nitro 5 gaming laptop boasts a 165Hz refresh rate, the new AMD Ryzen 7 6800H processor and 16GB of DDR5 RAM. Meanwhile, intelligent fan controls help keep performance high, and the 3070Ti GPU ensures even the latest releases look their best. Right now, you can save 31 per cent on the laptop at Amazon.

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Asus Vivobook 15 X515JA: Was £619.26, now £499.99, Amazon.co.uk

The Vivobook 15 looks great and is ideal for handling every day tasks that you can throw at it, thanks to its powerful Intel Core i7 processor backed up by 8GB of RAM. That’s plenty of performance for whether you’re juggling spreadsheets or editing media, and at £449.99 it strikes a great balance between performance and price.

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Huawei matebook D15 11th gen laptop: Was £699.99, now £590, Amazon.co.uk

This 15.6in laptop is designed to relieve eye strain and vision fatigue, with certifications from TÜV Rheinland, making it ideal for long work days and evenings spent watching a film. The fingerprint power button allows for quick and secure access, and you can even sync your phone screen to the matebook, to drag and drop files to the laptop with ease. A mere 15 minutes on charge is said to leave you with enough juice for two hours – perfect when you’re on the go.

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