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Laptops for Writers

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4 laptops for writers from HP, Lenovo, ASUS and more. Prices run $664 to $749.

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.

HPSpec score 7.4

Intel Core i7-1165G7, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 13.3-inch

+Intel Core i7-1165G7 processor
+13.3-inch touchscreen display
+Light at 1.31 kg for carrying
−8 GB RAM is modest for demanding workloads
−256 GB storage is limited for large files
No price recorded yet.
LenovoSpec score 7.4

Intel Core i5-10210U, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 14-inch

+Light at 1.41 kg for carrying
+Touchscreen with 14-inch Full HD display
+256GB PCIe SSD for fast storage
−8GB memory is modest for demanding multitasking
−Windows 10 Home is an older operating system
$749.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:26 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.3

Intel Core i5-1035G1, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 14-inch

+2-in-1 convertible design with touch
+Full HD 1080p IPS display
+256GB PCIe SSD storage
−Only 8GB RAM
−Intel Core i5-1035G1 is an older processor
$663.87
as of 11/04/2026 13:24 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.3

Intel Celeron N4020, 4GB RAM, 64GB Storage, 14-inch

+14-inch HD screen for basic browsing and documents
+Light at 1.45 kg for carrying around
+Built-in SD card reader for adding memory cards
−Only 64GB eMMC storage for limited file space
−4GB RAM may slow down heavy multitasking
No price recorded yet.

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
Intel Core i7-1165G78GB256GB13.3-inchWindows 10 Home7.4No current price
Intel Core i5-10210U8GB256GB14-inchWindows 10 Home7.4$749.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:26 PST - Details
Intel Core i5-1035G18GB256GB14-inchWindows 10 Home7.3$663.87
as of 11/04/2026 13:24 PST - Details
Intel Celeron N40204GB64GB14-inchWindows 10 Home7.3No current price

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