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LG
Many CES merchandise announcements time off america hanging for a while connected pricing and availability. Today, 1 of this year's updated laptop bid yet has charismatic pricing and merchandise info. LG's 2026 Gram models are now available, starting astatine $1,150 for nan guidelines model.
The astir notable caller characteristic successful this year's Gram laptops is a proprietary aluminum-magnesium alloy. "Aerominum" whitethorn sound for illustration a fictional metallic from 1970s comic books, but it's a real, proprietary worldly that appears to unrecorded up to nan hype successful practice.
In Engadget's CES 2026 hands-on, Devindra Hardawar wrote that his encephalon "had a difficult clip computing really specified a ample machine felt truthful ray successful my hands." In fact, Aerominum helps nan 16-inch Gram Pro measurement astir nan aforesaid arsenic nan 13-inch MacBook Air — itself nary slouch successful nan lightness department. LG says nan material, contempt shedding weight, besides enhances rigidity and scratch resistance. And astir of nan caller models person military-grade durability certification. (The Gram Book is nan lone exception.)
Speaking of nan Gram Book, it's nan astir affordable of nan 2026 lineup, starting astatine $1,150 for a 15.6-inch model (Intel Core Ultra 5, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD). A 16-inch one starts astatine $1,500 (Ryzen AI 7, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD). LG is trading this exemplary for "students and mundane users" who worth agelong artillery life.
Moving up nan value tree, nan 15.6-inch LG Gram starts astatine $1,600 (Ryzen AI 7 450, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD). The flagship Gram Pro starts astatine $1,650 for a 17-inch model (Intel Core Ultra 7, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD). The 16-inch variant's guidelines value is $2,400 (Ryzen AI 7 450, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD). Meanwhile, nan 16-inch Gram Pro 2-in-1, pinch a 360-degree convertible hinge, starts astatine $2,200 (Core Ultra 7, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD).
You tin bid nan caller models coming from LG's website, and they should beryllium rolling retired soon (if not already) astatine nan company's unit partners. Until May 10, LG is offering a 1-year Premium Care work scheme for $1 connected prime models.
