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12 laptops under $250 from Lenovo, HP, ASUS and more. Most cost $169 to $241, and half cost less than $230.

MoxalcSpec score 8.3

Intel Celeron N4000, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Lightweight at 2.25 kg for carrying around
+Full HD IPS panel with wide viewing angles
+Comes with Windows 11 Pro preinstalled
−Celeron N4000 is a low-power processor for light tasks
−256GB storage is limited for large files
$229.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:28 PST - Details
TuonoyeeSpec score 8.4

8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch, Windows 11 Pro

+IPS panel for wide viewing angles
+Windows 11 Pro operating system included
+38.5 Wh battery for longer unplugged use
−8GB RAM limits heavy multitasking
−Pentium processor is entry-level
$232.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:20 PST - Details
MoxalcSpec score 8.8

12GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 10.1-inch, Windows 11 Pro

+12GB RAM for multitasking
+Touchscreen with 2-in-1 design
+Windows 11 Pro operating system
−10.1-inch screen is small for extended work
−Heavy at 1.45 kg for a 10-inch device
$249.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:28 PST - Details
JumperSpec score 8.9

Intel Celeron J4105, 12GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 14-inch

+12GB RAM for comfortable multitasking
+Light at 1.24 kg for carrying
+Full HD display on a 14-inch screen
−256GB storage is limited for large files
−Celeron J4105 is a low-power processor
$219.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:26 PST - Details
BlueingSpec score 8.3

8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch, FHD (1080p)

+Full HD IPS display with 15.6 inch screen
+256GB SSD storage for files and apps
+Quad core processor with four threads
−8GB RAM limits heavy multitasking
$228.89
as of 11/04/2026 16:22 PST - Details
BlueingSpec score 8.6

8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 14-inch, FHD (1080p)

+Full HD IPS display with 14 inch screen
+Light at 1.18 kg for carrying
+256GB SSD storage for files and apps
−8GB RAM limits heavy multitasking
$225.89
as of 11/04/2026 16:22 PST - Details
FwmntuSpec score 8.5

Intel Celeron N4000, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 10.1-inch

+Compact 10.1-inch screen for easy portability
+Light at 1.27 kg for carrying
+IPS panel for wider viewing angles
−Lower HD resolution at 768p
−Small 10.1-inch screen for extended work
$229.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:23 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 8.7

Intel Celeron J4105, 12GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+IPS panel with wide 180 degree viewing angles
+15.6 inch 1080p full HD display
+12GB RAM for smoother multitasking
−Celeron J4105 processor is entry-level
−Windows 11 Home lacks Pro business features
$229.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:20 PST - Details
TuonoyeeSpec score 8.4

8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch, Windows 11 Pro

+IPS panel for wide viewing angles
+Windows 11 Pro operating system included
+Expandable storage up to 2TB
−8GB RAM limits heavy multitasking
−Pentium processor is entry-level
$229.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:20 PST - Details
HPSpec score 9.1

Intel Core i5-10310U, 16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 14-inch

+Light at 1.29 kg for carrying
+16 GB RAM for multitasking
+256 GB SSD storage
$241.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:24 PST - Details
RegarsunSpec score 8.3

8GB RAM, 256GB Storage

+256GB SSD storage for everyday files
+8GB RAM for smoother multitasking
+15.6-inch screen size
$169.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:28 PST - Details
RegarsunSpec score 8.3

8GB RAM, 256GB Storage

+256GB SSD storage for everyday files
+8GB RAM for smoother multitasking
+15.6-inch screen size
$169.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:28 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopRAMStorageScreenOperating systemScreen resolutionSpec scorePrice
8GB256GB15.6-inchWindows 11 ProFHD (1080p)8.3$229.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:28 PST - Details
8GB256GB15.6-inchWindows 11 ProFHD (1080p)8.4$232.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:20 PST - Details
12GB256GB10.1-inchWindows 11 Pro8.8$249.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:28 PST - Details
12GB256GB14-inchWindows 11FHD (1080p)8.9$219.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:26 PST - Details
8GB256GB15.6-inchFHD (1080p)8.3$228.89
as of 11/04/2026 16:22 PST - Details
8GB256GB14-inchFHD (1080p)8.6$225.89
as of 11/04/2026 16:22 PST - Details
8GB256GB10.1-inchHD (768p)8.5$229.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:23 PST - Details
12GB256GB15.6-inchWindows 11 HomeFHD (1080p)8.7$229.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:20 PST - Details
8GB256GB15.6-inchWindows 11 ProFHD (1080p)8.4$229.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:20 PST - Details
16GB256GB14-inch9.1$241.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:24 PST - Details

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