Best Dell Multimedia Students Laptops Under C$2,000 in Canada · Page 15

What a Multimedia laptop means: a laptop built around consuming media,a good display, good speakers, long battery, and enough horsepower for streaming and the occasional class media project. Typical use: watching recorded lectures, podcasts, streaming services, light video editing for class projects, casual reading. Fits students in media-heavy programs, distance learners, audio-heavy users in any major, and anyone who watches a movie on their laptop most weeks.

Also relevant for: multimedia laptops · lecture playback · podcasts · media consumption

Updated: July 2026
Products evaluated: 2281
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Showing: Under C$2,000 · Dell or Framework or Microsoft

Showing 141–150 of 176 Multimedia Students laptops
  1. #141
    Objective profile
    Dell Inspiron 15
    (Athlon Silver 7120U, 32GB, 1TB)
    Dell · 15.6" · 2017
    C$788 – C$963
    Multimedia SelvaScore
    49 / 100
    Weight1.65 kg
    Battery6.0 hr
    Display15.6" 1920x1080
    RAM32 GB
    Storage1 TB
    SelvaScore breakdown
    • 25
      Display Brightness Photometric Luminance
    • 46
      Display Contrast Contrast Dynamics
    • 34
      Speaker Quality Acoustic Projection
    • 42
      Battery Life Autonomous Runtime
    • 60
      Weight Gravitational Load
    • 44
      Refresh Rate Refresh Rate
    • 44
      Display Sharpness Pixel Density
    • 42
      Webcam Quality Visual Capture
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  2. #142
    Objective profile
    Dell Inspiron 15 3511
    (i5-1035G1, 32GB, 2TB)
    Dell · 15.6" · 2020
    C$933 – C$1,140
    Multimedia SelvaScore
    49 / 100
    Weight1.68 kg
    Battery6.0 hr
    Display15.6" 1920x1080
    RAM32 GB
    Storage2 TB
    SelvaScore breakdown
    • 25
      Display Brightness Photometric Luminance
    • 35
      Display Contrast Contrast Dynamics
    • 37
      Speaker Quality Acoustic Projection
    • 42
      Battery Life Autonomous Runtime
    • 58
      Weight Gravitational Load
    • 44
      Refresh Rate Refresh Rate
    • 44
      Display Sharpness Pixel Density
    • 42
      Webcam Quality Visual Capture
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  3. #143
    Objective profile
    Dell Vostro 15 3530
    (i5-1334U, 4GB, 1TB)
    Dell · 15.6" · 2023
    C$664 – C$811
    Multimedia SelvaScore
    49 / 100
    Weight2.20 kg
    Battery6.0 hr
    Display15.6" 1920x1080
    RAM4 GB
    Storage1 TB
    SelvaScore breakdown
    • 41
      Display Brightness Photometric Luminance
    • 46
      Display Contrast Contrast Dynamics
    • 34
      Speaker Quality Acoustic Projection
    • 42
      Battery Life Autonomous Runtime
    • 43
      Weight Gravitational Load
    • 59
      Refresh Rate Refresh Rate
    • 44
      Display Sharpness Pixel Density
    • 42
      Webcam Quality Visual Capture
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  4. #144
    Objective profile
    Dell Inspiron 15 3511
    (i5-1135G7, 32GB, 1TB)
    Dell · 15.6" · 2021
    C$829 – C$1,014
    Multimedia SelvaScore
    48 / 100
    Weight1.73 kg
    Battery6.0 hr
    Display15.6" 1920x1080
    RAM32 GB
    Storage1 TB
    SelvaScore breakdown
    • 25
      Display Brightness Photometric Luminance
    • 20
      Display Contrast Contrast Dynamics
    • 34
      Speaker Quality Acoustic Projection
    • 42
      Battery Life Autonomous Runtime
    • 55
      Weight Gravitational Load
    • 44
      Refresh Rate Refresh Rate
    • 44
      Display Sharpness Pixel Density
    • 42
      Webcam Quality Visual Capture
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  5. #145
    Objective profile
    Dell Inspiron 3520
    (i5-1235U, 8GB, 512GB)
    Dell · 15.6" · 2022
    C$466 – C$570
    Multimedia SelvaScore
    48 / 100
    Weight1.66 kg
    Battery6.0 hr
    Display15.6" 1920x1080
    RAM8 GB
    Storage512 GB
    SelvaScore breakdown
    • 41
      Display Brightness Photometric Luminance
    • 46
      Display Contrast Contrast Dynamics
    • 47
      Speaker Quality Acoustic Projection
    • 42
      Battery Life Autonomous Runtime
    • 59
      Weight Gravitational Load
    • 59
      Refresh Rate Refresh Rate
    • 44
      Display Sharpness Pixel Density
    • 42
      Webcam Quality Visual Capture
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  6. #146
    Objective profile
    Dell 15 DC15255
    (Ryzen 5 7520U, 8GB, 512GB)
    Dell · 15.6" · 2023
    C$462 – C$565
    Multimedia SelvaScore
    46 / 100
    Weight1.90 kg
    Battery6.8 hr
    Display15.6" 1920x1080
    RAM8 GB
    Storage512 GB
    SelvaScore breakdown
    • 41
      Display Brightness Photometric Luminance
    • 35
      Display Contrast Contrast Dynamics
    • 39
      Speaker Quality Acoustic Projection
    • 47
      Battery Life Autonomous Runtime
    • 50
      Weight Gravitational Load
    • 59
      Refresh Rate Refresh Rate
    • 44
      Display Sharpness Pixel Density
    • 42
      Webcam Quality Visual Capture
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  7. #147
    Objective profile
    Dell Inspiron 15
    (Ryzen 3 3250U, 8GB, 256GB)
    Dell · 15.6" · 2019
    C$342 – C$418
    Multimedia SelvaScore
    46 / 100
    Weight1.96 kg
    Battery6.0 hr
    Display15.6" 1920x1080
    RAM8 GB
    Storage256 GB
    SelvaScore breakdown
    • 25
      Display Brightness Photometric Luminance
    • 30
      Display Contrast Contrast Dynamics
    • 47
      Speaker Quality Acoustic Projection
    • 42
      Battery Life Autonomous Runtime
    • 49
      Weight Gravitational Load
    • 44
      Refresh Rate Refresh Rate
    • 44
      Display Sharpness Pixel Density
    • 42
      Webcam Quality Visual Capture
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  8. #148
    Objective profile
    Dell Inspiron 15 3530
    (i5-1334U, 32GB, 1TB)
    2 configs
    Dell · 15.6" · 2023
    C$825 – C$1,009
    Multimedia SelvaScore
    45 / 100
    Weight2.27 kg
    Battery6.0 hr
    Display15.6" 1920x1080
    RAM32 GB
    Storage1 TB
    SelvaScore breakdown
    • 41
      Display Brightness Photometric Luminance
    • 46
      Display Contrast Contrast Dynamics
    • 30
      Speaker Quality Acoustic Projection
    • 42
      Battery Life Autonomous Runtime
    • 42
      Weight Gravitational Load
    • 44
      Refresh Rate Refresh Rate
    • 44
      Display Sharpness Pixel Density
    • 42
      Webcam Quality Visual Capture
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  9. #149
    Objective profile
    Dell Vostro 3530
    (i5-1235U, 16GB, 1TB)
    Dell · 15.6" · 2022
    C$622 – C$760
    Multimedia SelvaScore
    45 / 100
    Weight2.27 kg
    Battery6.0 hr
    Display15.6" 1920x1080
    RAM16 GB
    Storage1 TB
    SelvaScore breakdown
    • 41
      Display Brightness Photometric Luminance
    • 46
      Display Contrast Contrast Dynamics
    • 34
      Speaker Quality Acoustic Projection
    • 42
      Battery Life Autonomous Runtime
    • 42
      Weight Gravitational Load
    • 59
      Refresh Rate Refresh Rate
    • 44
      Display Sharpness Pixel Density
    • 42
      Webcam Quality Visual Capture
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  10. #150
    Objective profile
    Microsoft Surface Laptop 5
    (i5-1235U, 8GB, 256GB)
    Microsoft · 13.5" · 2022
    C$809 – C$989
    Multimedia SelvaScore
    44 / 100
    Weight1.27 kg
    Battery9.0 hr
    Display13.5" 2256x1504
    RAM8 GB
    Storage256 GB
    SelvaScore breakdown
    • 63
      Display Brightness Photometric Luminance
    • 66
      Display Contrast Contrast Dynamics
    • 26
      Speaker Quality Acoustic Projection
    • 61
      Battery Life Autonomous Runtime
    • 78
      Weight Gravitational Load
    • 44
      Refresh Rate Refresh Rate
    • 70
      Display Sharpness Pixel Density
    • 53
      Webcam Quality Visual Capture
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Quick Comparison

#LaptopScorePrice WeightBatteryDisplayRAMStorage
141 Dell Inspiron 15 (Athlon Silver 7120U, 32GB, 1TB) 49 C$788 – C$963 1.65 kg 6.0 hr 15.6" 1920x1080 32 GB 1 TB
142 Dell Inspiron 15 3511 (i5-1035G1, 32GB, 2TB) 49 C$933 – C$1,140 1.68 kg 6.0 hr 15.6" 1920x1080 32 GB 2 TB
143 Dell Vostro 15 3530 (i5-1334U, 4GB, 1TB) 49 C$664 – C$811 2.20 kg 6.0 hr 15.6" 1920x1080 4 GB 1 TB
144 Dell Inspiron 15 3511 (i5-1135G7, 32GB, 1TB) 48 C$829 – C$1,014 1.73 kg 6.0 hr 15.6" 1920x1080 32 GB 1 TB
145 Dell Inspiron 3520 (i5-1235U, 8GB, 512GB) 48 C$466 – C$570 1.66 kg 6.0 hr 15.6" 1920x1080 8 GB 512 GB
146 Dell 15 DC15255 (Ryzen 5 7520U, 8GB, 512GB) 46 C$462 – C$565 1.90 kg 6.8 hr 15.6" 1920x1080 8 GB 512 GB
147 Dell Inspiron 15 (Ryzen 3 3250U, 8GB, 256GB) 46 C$342 – C$418 1.96 kg 6.0 hr 15.6" 1920x1080 8 GB 256 GB
148 Dell Inspiron 15 3530 (i5-1334U, 32GB, 1TB) 45 C$825 – C$1,009 2.27 kg 6.0 hr 15.6" 1920x1080 32 GB 1 TB
149 Dell Vostro 3530 (i5-1235U, 16GB, 1TB) 45 C$622 – C$760 2.27 kg 6.0 hr 15.6" 1920x1080 16 GB 1 TB
150 Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 (i5-1235U, 8GB, 256GB) 44 C$809 – C$989 1.27 kg 9.0 hr 13.5" 2256x1504 8 GB 256 GB

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