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Laptops for Writers

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3 laptops for writers from HP, Lenovo, ASUS and more. Prices run $260 to $369.

Laptops whose listing states a screen of 14 inches or less and a weight under 1.8kg. Not every listing states a weight, so this is the portable machines we can prove, not every portable machine.

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

ASUSSpec score 7.3

Intel N100, 4GB RAM, 128GB Storage, 11.6-inch

+Touchscreen that folds into a tablet-style 2-in-1
+Lightweight at 1.36 kg for carrying
+Windows 11 Pro operating system
−Low 1366 x 768 HD display resolution
−Only 4GB RAM for multitasking
$259.99-9%Was: $285.00
as of 11/04/2026 14:21 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 7.4

Intel N100, 4GB RAM, 1120GB Storage, 11.6-inch

+Touchscreen and 2-in-1 design for tablet use
+Light at 1.36 kg for easier carrying
+Compact 11.6-inch display for portability
−Only 4GB RAM limits heavy multitasking
−Intel N100 processor is a low-power entry-level chip
$369.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:21 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 7.3

Intel N100, 4GB RAM, 288GB Storage, 11.6-inch

+Touchscreen that folds into a tablet-style 2-in-1
+Lightweight at 1.36 kg for carrying
+288GB storage for files and apps
−Only 4GB RAM for multitasking
−Small 11.6-inch screen for extended work
$339.00
as of 11/04/2026 14:21 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
Intel N1004GB128GB11.6-inchWindows 11 Pro7.3$259.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:21 PST - Details
Intel N1004GB1120GB11.6-inchWindows 11 Pro7.4$369.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:21 PST - Details
Intel N1004GB288GB11.6-inchWindows 11 Pro7.3$339.00
as of 11/04/2026 14:21 PST - Details

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