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Laptops for Students

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5 laptops for students from Lenovo, HP, ASUS and more. Prices run $1,640 to $2,399.

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.

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BrandApple5
CPUApple M2 Pro1Apple M3 Pro1Apple M4 Pro1Apple M51Apple M5 Pro1
RAM24GB216GB118GB132GB1
Storage1TB4512GB1
Screen16-inch19115.6-inch18914-inch16513-inch1613.4-inch1615-inch1114.5-inch810.1-inch614.2-inch5
Show all 2113.3-inch615.3-inch612-inch513.8-inch511-inch311.6-inch312.3-inch214.4-inch215.1-inch217.3-inch213.5-inch117-inch1
Weight1.4 to 1.6 kg21.6 to 1.8 kg3
Operating systemmacOS4
PriceUnder $2,0001$700 & above4$1,000 & above4$1,500 & above4
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AppleSpec score 7.5

Apple M5 Pro, 24GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14.2-inch

+1TB storage: only 128 of 651 here have more
+1.6 kg: 327 of the 651 here are heavier
$2,352.00-6%List: $2,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:21 PST - Details
AppleSpec score 7.5

Apple M4 Pro, 24GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14.2-inch

+24GB unified memory for demanding multitasking
+M4 Pro chip with 14-core CPU and 20-core GPU
+1TB storage for large projects
−Runs macOS only
No current price. Check it at the store.
AppleSpec score 7.6

Apple M5, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14.2-inch

+1TB storage: only 128 of 651 here have more
+1.55 kg: 408 of the 651 here are heavier
$2,399.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:21 PST - Details
AppleSpec score 7.4

Apple M3 Pro, 18GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 14.2-inch

+Apple M3 Pro chip with 18GB unified memory
+512GB SSD storage
+Lightweight at 1.59 kg for its class
−Smaller 14.2 inch display
−512GB storage is modest for large files
$1,999.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:21 PST - Details
AppleSpec score 7.4

Apple M2 Pro, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14.2-inch

+Apple M2 Pro chip with 16GB unified memory
+1TB SSD storage for large files
+Lightweight at 1.6 kg for its class
−Smaller 14.2 inch display
−M2 Pro is an older chip generation
$1,639.97
as of 11/04/2026 17:21 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
Apple M5 Pro24GB1TB14.2-inchmacOS7.5$2,352.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:21 PST - Details
Apple M4 Pro24GB1TB14.2-inchmacOS7.5No current price
Apple M532GB1TB14.2-inchmacOS7.6$2,399.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:21 PST - Details
Apple M3 Pro18GB512GB14.2-inchmacOS7.4$1,999.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:21 PST - Details
Apple M2 Pro16GB1TB14.2-inch7.4$1,639.97
as of 11/04/2026 17:21 PST - Details

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