Let’s have a look at 7 of the best widescreen laptop models in the market today.

The first widescreen laptop we’ll look at is the Dell Studio 17. This laptop comes with a large 17 inch screen and excellent battery life. You’ll also like its backlit keyboard and great chassis color options.

The HP HDX18t (which I reviewed here) is an amazing widescreen laptop boasting top-of-the-line multimedia features. You get amazing performance and it’s one of the best high-end multimedia laptop around.

The Sony VAIO VGN-A2190 is one of the lightest widescreen laptops you’ll find. This model comes with an 18-inch screen and full 1080p HD resolution. The components inside are really fast and you also get an excellent keyboard and numeric keypad.

The cousin of the HP HDX18t, the HP HDX16t is also another contender in this list. This widescreen laptop comes with a gorgeous 16-inch screen and serves as a great media center laptop.

Throw in an internal TV tuner and eSATA port for storage expansion, and you get a family laptop that is hard to resist.

The fifth widescreen laptop we cover here is the 17 inch screen Lenovo ThinkPad W700. Traditionally known for business laptops, Lenovo is now heading into the mainstream consumer arena. The W700 is the first laptop from Lenovo with 17 inch display and is a business class laptop with widescreen – so in a way, you can use it both for business and at home.

The Acer Aspire 6920G-6071 is the first laptop from Acer with a 16-inch widescreen. It’s also one of the best bargains in this roundup. You can get it at around $980 on the street. You also get a coveted Blu-ray drive included, as well as solid components like HDMI-out and discrete nVidia graphics.

Alright, the final widescreen laptop we cover is the Gateway P-7811FX. This is a great laptop for multimedia buffs and casual gamers. It comes with 1080p-quality resolution and has very energy-efficient premium parts.