LG gram 13Z980-U.AAW5U1

Comes in white, this is a 13.3-inch display laptop, LG gram 13Z980-U.AAW5U1. It is slim and lightweight and looked simple. However, in fact, it is a tough and durable. It has compact metal alloy body and has passed seven industry-standard tests to prove its military-grade durability.

Its Full HD LCD Screen with IPS technology has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and also features black thin bezels at the left and right side which is looked contrast with its white body. The IPS tech allows you to have clear and vivid image without any distortion even when viewed from extreme angles. And for graphics controller, this laptop utilizes the integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 which comes with the main processor.

LG gram 13Z980-U.AAW5U1 is powered by the Intel Core i5-8250U. This power-efficient CPU is a quad-core one with 6MB SmartCache. The frequency ranges between 1.6GHz up to 3.4GHz. This processor is one of the 8th Generation of Intel processors which is launched on August 2017.

To support the processor's performance and to assure blazing speed, there is 8GB DDR4 2400MHz RAM which comes in 2 channels (4GBx2) as the system memory. There is also a 256GB M.2 SATA SSD as the storage space. The use of Solid-State Drive is great since it is faster and more reliable than the old HDD.

At both sides of body, there are some ports for connection. There are 2 USB 3.0 ports and USB Type-C port to ensure high-speed transfer data. USB Type-C port can also be used for connecting to the Ethernet LAN by using adapter (sold separately).

Aside, there is also HDMI port, audio combo jack and MicroSD card reader slot.

This notebook also has 802.11 A/C (2X2) WiFi and Bluetooth 4.1 for connecting to network. There is also back-lit keyboard, HD webcam and stereo speakers (1.5W x 2)

LG gram 13Z980-U.AAW5U1 is supported with long-life battery. The 4-cell 72Wh Lithium-Ion battery pack has durability up to 22.5 hours, depends on usage and condition.

So you do not need to be worry to carry this lightweight laptop, just 2.13 lbs, every time and everywhere.

HP ENVY x360 15-aq210nr

HP ENVY x360 15-aq210nr is one of the convertible laptops with large screen. It has a 15.6-inch screen panel, quite large since ideally a tablet has 13-inch display panel.

The screen itself is a Full HD touch-screen panel with IPS technology which enables you to enjoy vivid images from wide viewing angles, up to 178 degrees, without any color distortion. The resolution of this screen panel is 1920 x 1080 pixels with aspect image ratio of 16:9. It is equipped with WLED-backlit as well. As a 2-in-1 laptop which can be used as tablet, this panel is surely a touchscreen one.

This convertible laptop features a quad-core Intel Core i7-8550U processor, one of the 8th Generation of Intel processor. Started from 1.8GHz, the turbo technology enables it to rise up to 4.0GHz.

Comes integrated with this processor is the Intel UHD Graphics 620 which becomes the graphics controller for this laptop.

This ENVY laptop is also equipped by 8GB DDR4 SDRAM and 256 GB PCIe NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive to support the high performance of processor.

The backlit keyboard has the numeric pad and a wide touchpad is placed below it.

The ports at the both side include a HDMI port, a combo audio jack, a USB 3.0 Type C port and two USB 3.0 Type A ports. Also comes a SD card reader which is located at the right side of device.

HP also equips this convertible notebook with HP Wide Vision HD Camera which allows you to have 88° wide-angle view for video chats.

And the audio is supported by Bang and Olufsen.

For network connectivity, this touch-screen laptop utilizes 802.11 ac WiFi and Bluetooth 4.1.

Although it is quite large for a 2-in-1 laptop, it still can be categorized as slim and light laptop. The weight is 4 lbs with the thickness of 0.7 inch, a nice size for portable device. Moreover, the battery can last up to 8-12 hours, depends on the usage and condition of course.  This will allow you to use this laptop for a day of work without need to look for an electric socket.

Well, this is a nice portable laptop to carry everywhere.

Acer Spin 5 SP513 52N 85DC

Acer Spin 5 SP513-52N-85DC was launched on the fall of 2017 and one of the early laptops which used the 8th generation of Intel Core processor.

This 2-in-1 laptop has Intel Core i7-8550U with 8MB SmartCache as its main processors. This quad-core processor has a range of frequency starts from 1.80 GHz and can rise up to 4.00 GHz at max turbo mode.

To support the performance of processor, this convertible laptop uses 8GB DDR4 SDRAM. A 256GB SSD also comes as its storage space. It is great choice since the SSD is faster and more reliable compare to the HDD.

Acer Spin 5 SP513-52N-85DC features a 13.3-inch Full HD backlit panel. This touch-screen panel with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels is also equipped by IPS technology which allows you to have 178˚ wide-viewing angle.

As 2-in-1 laptop, this panel is able to fold up to 360° and used as a tablet, thanks to its flexible hinges.

And for graphics controller, there is the Intel UHD Graphics 620 which comes integrated with the main processor.

This laptop has backlit keyboard with no numeric keypad and wide touchpad below the keyboard.

At both of side, there are some interface options which include a HDMI port, a mic/headphone jack, a USB 2.0 port, a USB-C 3.1 port, two USB-A 3.1 ports and a card reader slot.

A HD Webcam which supports High Dynamic Range and two built-in stereo speakers also comes with this laptop.

The connectivity options are the most used by you, featuring Bluetooth and 802.11ac WiFi MU-MIMO tech (Dual-Band 2.4GHz and 5GHz)

With a 3-cell 4670 mAh Li-ion battery pack that can last up to 13 hours until it needs to recharge again, this Acer Spin laptop has a weight of 3.3 lbs with a thickness of 0.63 inches, a nice size to carry everywhere.

HP ENVY 17M-AE111DX

Comes with elegant and sturdy style, this is HP ENVY 17M-AE111DX. This laptop has black bezel around the 17.3-inch screen panel, makes it looked contrast to its silver color. The screen itself is a FHD backlit display with resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and aspect image ratio of 16:9. This panel is also equipped with multi-touch technology. This screen allows you to enjoy vivid image color even when view from extreme angles, thanks to the IPS tech which comes with the panel.

The graphic processor for this laptop is a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce MX150 with 2GB GDDR5, while the main processor is Intel Core i7-8550U, a quad-core processor with the frequency between 1.80GHz up to 4.00 GHz. Both of the processors are supported by 16GB DDR4 SDRAM 2400 MHz as the system memory. And to keep all your documents and media files, there is 1TB HDD as the storage space.

This HP laptop ships with backlit keyboard which has numeric keypad and a touchpad which supports multi-touch gesture is placed below it.

At both sides of the product, there are some interface options such as a USB 3.1 type C port, three USB 3.1 type A port, a HDMI port, an audio combo port, as RJ-45 port and a card reader slot. Uniquely, this laptop also has a DVD Writer which is rarely found on today's laptop.

HP also equips this product with Ethernet LAN 10/100/1000 Mbit/s, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac 2x2 MU-MIMO and Bluetooth 4.2 for network conncetivity.

This notebook also comes with a built-in FHD IR camera and Bang & Olufsen technology for improving audio output.

Inside, the HP ENVY 17M-AE111DX has 3-cell 55.8 Wh Li-ion battery pack as power source. Its dimension is 16.38 x 11.14 x 0.92 inch with a weight of 6.72 lbs. This notebook is quite large and heavy enough, makes it rather uncomfortable for some people if they need to bring it.