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| Weight 3.10 Lb. |
| The Good • Super-light • 11.6" widescreen • Extremely thin • Full-size keyboard • Long battery life • Focus on usability • Multi-gesture touchpad |
| The Bad • Plastic casing • Speed variable at times • No optical disk drive • Glitchy touchpad |
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| Weight 4.50 Lb. |
| The Good • 8-10 hours battery • Light (4.5 pounds) • Sleek design • Apple software |
| The Bad • Pricy • Not intuitive for Windows users • May need additional connectors for external display etc. |
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| Weight 5.25 Lb. |
| The Good • Sleek Design • Speed • Keyboard • Display • Phone charger |
| The Bad • Touchpad |
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| Weight 5.80 Lb. |
| The Good • Great Display • Low Price • Low heat • 1 Year Accidental Damage Warranty • 10 key pad (good for punching numbers) |
| The Bad • Erratic Touchpad • Pre-loaded with promotional trial software |
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| Weight 5.50 Lb. |
| The Good • Sleek design • Fingerprint reader • Good speakers • Good webcam |
| The Bad • Unfriendly Touchpad • Noisy Fan |
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| Weight 5.20 Lb. |
| The Good • Dual-core processor • Large screen • Ample memory • Small size |
| The Bad • Power brick difficult to manage • More powerful than netbook, but a notch below other all-purpose laptops |
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| Weight 5.74 Lb. |
| The Good • Value • Speed • Design • Screen • Interfaces • Touchpad • keyboard |
| The Bad • Mono Speakers • Microphone |
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| Weight 5.73 Lb. |
| The Good • Amazing price • Relatively fast • Many Ports • 4 hrs battery • Nice keyboard |
| The Bad • Unfriendly Touchpad • Plastic lid Mediocre screen quality |
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| Weight 5.80 Lb. |
| The Good • Harman Kardon speakers deliver outstanding output • Solid build • Responsive keyboard • Beautiful display |
| The Bad • Poor battery life • Mouse / touchpad buttons are flimsy |
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| Weight 5.60 Lb. |
| The Good • Preloaded apps • Good looks • Low power usage • Good support |
| The Bad • Slowness at times • Touchpad poor |
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| Weight 5.48 Lb. |
| The Good • good multitasking • great visuals / screen • low power usage • beautiful finish |
| The Bad • loud / noisy • no multicard reader • average speakers |
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