Lenovo Chromebook Duet EDU G2 Mediatek 64 GB 27.8 cm (10.9") 8 GB Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) ChromeOS Grey

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If you’re looking for a cheap-ish “grab-and-go” device for teaching, homework, training sessions, or basic office work, the Lenovo Chromebook Duet EDU G2 is a pretty sensible buy for the money. The big win is how low-friction it is: fast to boot, great for browser-based tasks, and generally painless to manage in education environments. With 8GB of memory, it’s not the kind of Chromebook that instantly chokes on multiple tabs and classroom apps, and the 10.9" size is a sweet spot for reading, writing, and sharing work in small-group settings.

That said, I wouldn’t recommend it for anyone who needs heavier desktop software, serious offline workflows, or “it must handle everything” multitasking. Chromebooks are brilliant when your world is web apps and Google-style productivity; they’re more frustrating when you’re trying to run Windows-centric tools or rely on lots of offline use. Also, at £359.92 ex-VAT, it’s good value *only if* you’re aligned with ChromeOS. If your users mainly need Word/Excel replacements, email, forms, and web research, this is the kind of device that just disappears into the work. If not, you’ll likely feel the limitations quickly and end up paying again for something more capable.