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6 laptops for students from Lenovo, HP, ASUS and more. Most cost $604 to $839, and half cost less than $635.

Laptops whose listing states a weight under 2kg and at least 256GB of storage.

We do not pick by hand: a laptop is here because its listed specs pass the checks.

Top brands: HP (4)

HPSpec score 7.3

Radeon 610M, 8GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 16-inch

+Large 16-inch touchscreen display
+IPS panel for wide viewing angles
+Lightweight at 1.64 kg for carrying
−Only 512GB SSD storage
−Only 8GB RAM limits heavy multitasking
$598.00-9%Was: $657.90
as of 11/04/2026 14:25 PST - Details
AcerSpec score 7.4

Radeon 610M, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+16GB DDR5 RAM for smooth multitasking
+512GB storage for everyday files and apps
+Touchscreen with IPS panel for wide viewing angles
−Integrated Radeon 610M graphics are not suited to gaming
$619.00-5%List: $649.00
as of 11/04/2026 14:20 PST - Details
Ist ComputersSpec score 7.4

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U, Radeon 610M, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage

+Lightweight at 1.63 kg for carrying around
+512GB SSD for storing files and apps
+16GB DDR5 memory for multitasking
−Basic Radeon 610M graphics, not suited to gaming
−60Hz refresh rate for a standard display
$699.98
as of 11/04/2026 14:26 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.3

Radeon 610M, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 16-inch

+2K touchscreen on a 16 inch display
+8 GB system memory
+256 GB SSD storage
−8 GB memory is modest for multitasking
−256 GB storage fills up quickly
$649.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:25 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.4

Radeon 610M, 8GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+Large 16-inch touchscreen display
+IPS panel for wide viewing angles
+Lightweight at 1.64 kg for carrying
−Only 8GB RAM limits heavy multitasking
−Integrated Radeon 610M graphics for light tasks only
$839.95
as of 11/04/2026 14:25 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.3

Radeon 610M, 8GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch 2K touchscreen display
+AMD Ryzen 3 processor for everyday computing
+8 GB of RAM for smooth multitasking
−Integrated Radeon 610M graphics are not suited to demanding games
−Ryzen 3 processor is an entry-level option for heavy workloads
$603.57
as of 11/04/2026 14:25 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
8GB512GB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.3$598.00
as of 11/04/2026 14:25 PST - Details
16GB512GB15.6-inchWindows 117.4$619.00
as of 11/04/2026 14:20 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 5 7520U16GB512GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Pro7.4$699.98
as of 11/04/2026 14:26 PST - Details
8GB256GB16-inchWindows 11 Home7.3$649.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:25 PST - Details
8GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.4$839.95
as of 11/04/2026 14:25 PST - Details
8GB512GB16-inchWindows 11 Home7.3$603.57
as of 11/04/2026 14:25 PST - Details

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