Notebookcheck: Rigorous, Independent Laptop & Tech Reviews
At Notebookcheck, we deliver in-depth reviews of laptops and smartphones, built on a foundation of independence and meticulous testing. You can be confident that our assessments are unbiased and focused solely on providing you with the information you need to make informed decisions.
Our Commitment to Independence
We maintain strict editorial independence. No third party influenced these reviews, and manufacturers do not receive advance copies. Furthermore, we operate without any obligation to publish positive reviews – our loyalty is to you, the reader.As an independent media outlet, we are free from the influence of manufacturers, retailers, and publishers.
How We Test: A Deep Dive
For nearly two decades, Notebookcheck has refined its testing methodologies, establishing industry standards for comprehensive laptop and smartphone evaluations. Every year, we independently review hundreds of devices using standardized procedures, ensuring consistent and comparable results.
Here’s what sets our testing apart:
* High-Quality Equipment: We utilize professional-grade measuring tools in our dedicated test labs.
* Experienced Team: Our tests are conducted by seasoned technicians and editors with extensive knowledge.
* Multi-Stage Validation: Each test undergoes a rigorous, multi-stage validation process to guarantee accuracy.
* Data-Driven Ratings: Our rating system is based on hundreds of objective measurements and benchmarks.
You can explore the specifics of our testing criteria in detail here.
Meet the Author: Sergey Tarasov
This review was crafted by Sergey Tarasov, a Senior Tech Writer with over 15 years of experience at Notebookcheck.
Sergey brings a unique viewpoint to his work,fueled by a lifelong passion for laptops. He’s personally owned and experimented with systems from all major manufacturers, giving him invaluable hands-on knowledge.
Here’s a little more about Sergey:
* Experience: He’s published over 2500 articles on Notebookcheck since 2010.
* Background: Based in Romania, Sergey’s journey with tech began with a desire for affordable, portable computing.
* Passion: He believes laptops are the ultimate tools for productivity on the go.
* Personal Interests: He enjoys reading, jogging, cycling, and listening to music (particularly “Ouvi Dizer” by Melim).
Published & Updated: December 26, 2025 (Updated December 26, 2025)







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