By Lal Singh Indian laptop market has grown swiftly in the recent years, driven mainly by AI-enabled devices, rapid urbanisation, growing digital literacy and proliferation of gaming and content creation trends. The laptop market in India reached a value of USD 7.5 billion in the year 2025. There is a strong demand for high-performing laptop models in the country, with demands peaking during festive sales.
Major laptop brands operating in India are mainly of foreign origin holding the bulk of market share in this segment. Let’s have a look at the top 10 laptop companies in India for the year 2026.
1. HP Inc.
HP Inc., an American multinational technology company, holds around 30% market share in the Indian PC market, including laptops. It operates in India through its subsidiary, HP India Sales Private Limited, which is based in Bangalore. The company excels in enterprise, SMB and AI-powered laptops in the Indian market. HP also manufactures laptops in India through local partnerships and aims to achieve 100% local manufacturing in the next 3-5 years.
HP’s popular laptop line-up in India covers various segments. These include AI-focused OmniBook Series, gaming-focused OMEN Series, budget to mid-range Pavilion Series and business/commercial models like EliteBook and ProBook.
2. Lenovo India Private Limited
Lenovo India Private Limited, headquartered in Bangalore, is the Indian arm of the global Chinese tech giant, Lenovo Corporation. It holds around 20% share in the Indian PC market, which includes laptops. The brand has shown strong growth in India, especially in consumer and gaming segments, and aims to achieve 100% local manufacturing in the country.
Lenovo’s growth in Indian laptop market is driven by aggressive pricing, AI-powered models, e-commerce push and commercial expansion. Its top laptop models in India include budget IdeaPad Series, gaming Legion and LOQ Series and premium convertible Yoga Series.
3. Acer India Private Limited
Acer India Private Limited, headquartered in Bangalore, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Taiwanese multinational computer hardware and electronics company, Acer Inc. It holds around 15% share in the Indian PC market, including laptops. The company has shown consistent growth in India, particularly in budget to mid-range consumer laptops, gaming laptops, and commercial laptops.
Acer India has a strong presence in both online and offline retail channels. The brand focuses on AI integration and value-for-money. Popular Acer models in the Indian market include budget Aspire Series, gaming Nitro/Predator Series and premium thin Swift Series.
4. Dell India Private Limited
Dell India Private Limited, headquartered in Bangalore, is the Indian arm of Dell Inc., an American multinational technology company. It holds around 13-15% share in the Indian PC market, including the laptop segment. The brand excels particularly in the commercial/enterprise segment, with a wide range of business laptops in the Indian market. Key local manufacturing facility of the company is located in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu.
Dell India focuses on enterprise/SMB laptops, AI-powered laptops and building a strong service network. Top laptop models of the company in the Indian market include everyday value Inspiron Series, business Latitude Series and gaming flagship Alienware Series.
5. ASUS India Private Limited
ASUS India Private Limited, headquartered in Mumbai, is the Indian subsidiary of the Taiwanese multinational computer and electronics manufacturer, ASUS. It holds around 10% market share in the Indian PC market, including laptops. The company is a market leader in the gaming laptop segment and also excels in premium ultrabooks and value laptops.
ASUS India has a network of over 320 exclusive outlets and more than 5,000 outlets across the country. Some of the brand’s popular models in India are ROG Series of gaming laptops, Zenbook Series of premium ultrabooks and Vivobook Series of value laptops.
6. Apple India Private Limited
Apple India Private Limited, headquartered in Bangalore, is the Indian subsidiary of the American global technology company, Apple Inc. Its share in the PC/laptop market is around 6-8%. However, the company is a market leader in the premium segment. Macbooks command a dominant share of the brand’s revenue in India, despite low sales volume, due to premium pricing.
Apple India’s growth in the premium segment is driven by AI features, integration with Apple’s ecosystem and popularity among professionals and content creators. The brand’s top models in India include everyday premium Macbook Air Series and professional Macbook Pro Series.
7. MSI India
MSI India, headquartered in Mumbai, is the Indian arm of the Taiwanese multinational computer hardware company, MSI Co. Ltd. It holds around 5% share in the overall PC market in India, including laptops. However, the company specialises in gaming laptops and holds around 8% share in this segment.
MSI India is strong in the gaming laptop segment, driven by Cooler Boost technology, superior gaming performance, AI features and high-refresh displays. Its popular laptop models in India include flagship Raider/Titan, budget gaming Thin/GF and mid-high gaming Crosshair.
8. Samsung India Electronics Private Limited
Samsung India Electronics Private Limited, headquartered in Gurugram, is the Indian subsidiary of the South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate, Samsung Group. It holds around 3-5% market share in the Indian PC/laptop market. However, the company is a niche premium player, with a strong position in the premium segment above INR 100,000.
Samsung India has established a manufacturing facility in Greater Noida for local manufacturing of laptops. Some of its top laptop models in the country are flagship AI-powered Galaxy Book5 Pro, premium ultrabook Galaxy Book4 Pro and affordable Galaxy Book4 Edge.
9. Microsoft India Private Limited
Microsoft India Private Limited, headquartered in Gurugram, is the Indian subsidiary of the American multinational technology conglomerate, Microsoft Corporation. It is a niche premium player in the Indian PC/laptop market, with around 3% share. The brand focuses on deep windows integration, on-device AI and premium build quality.
Top laptop models by Microsoft in the Indian market include flagship AI-powered Surface Laptop, detachable 2-in-1 Surface Pro and creative-focused Surface Laptop Studio.
10. Honor Tech India
Honor Tech India, headquartered in Gurugram, is the Indian entity of the Chinese consumer electronics company, Honor Device Company Limited. It is an emerging niche player in India’s PC/laptop market, with a share of around 2%. The company focuses on ultra-thin and light laptops with AI features and ecosystem integration with Honor tablets and smartphones.
Major Honor laptop models in the Indian market include premium ultrabook MagicBook Art, everyday value MagicBook X and high performance MagicBook Pro.
Conclusion
Laptop market in India is expected to reach a value of over USD 10 billion by the year 2035, growing with a CAGR of around 4.2% in the 2025-2035 period. Particularly, AI laptops are expected to grow rapidly in the coming decade.