Best entry-level enterprise laptops to start your professional journey

With the increasing number of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, the need for commercial laptops has also shot up. These enterprises need laptops for their employees where they can continue to work hassle-free on secure business laptops without the fear of losing data. Here are some of the best compact and lightweight business laptops which suit the needs of an enterprise:

ASUS ExpertBook B1402/1502

ASUS ExpertBook B1402/1502 comes loaded with the latest Up to Intel® Core™ i7-1255U Processor 1.7 GHz (12M Cache, up to 4.7 GHz, 10 cores), up to Intel Iris Xᵉ Graphic, Gen 4 SSD, 8 GB RAM (expandable up to 48 GB). It enhances the connectivity with Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 and Bluetooth 5.3 Wireless Card. It Packs all this in a sturdy and compact body with 81% screen-to-body ratio and weighs 1.49 KG. It is torture tested and has steel re-inforced internals, passes 30k continuous hinge test, and can sustain up to 25KGs of Panel pressure. To enhance workflow and productivity, it packs dual cooling vents, and Numpad 2.0. It pays attention on the need for security with an IR Camera with webcam shield, Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0), fingerprint sensor, Kensington Lock, USB port control. It also gets up to 7 hrs of battery life along with fast charging (up to 60% in 49 minutes)

Lenovo V14 Gen 3 (14 AMD) 

The Lenovo V14 Gen 3 comes with powerful AMD Ryzen 5 5625U Processor (2.30 GHz up to 4.30 GHz) & integrated graphics, and 256 GB SSD storage. Aimed for everyday working, studying, & living, it is made compact, portable, and weighs only 1.5 KG. It gets a 35.56cms (14”) Full HD display, with 84% screen-to-body ratio, & stereo speakers with Dolby Audio. Connectivity is taken care of with Bluetooth® 5.1, WiFi 6 support & vast array of ports, including USB-C & HDMI making it a great pick for small businesses, students, & on-the-go multitasking.

HP 240 G8 Notebook PC

HP 240 G8 Notebook is equipped with Intel Core i3-1115G4 (up to 4.1 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, 6 MB L3 cache, 2 cores, 4 threads), 8 GB DDR4-3200 MHz RAM, 512 GB SSD storage, and Intel UHD Graphics. It sports a 35.6 cm (14”) HD (1366 x 768) anti-glare screen with 250 nits peak brightness and 45% NTSC with narrow bezels. For increased productivity, it comes with FreeDOS, and weighs 1.47 KG. On the connectivity front, its gets Realtek 802.11 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5 combo, 2 Super Speed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate; 1 SuperSpeed USB Type-C 5Gbps signaling rate; 1 RJ-45; 1 headphone/microphone combo; 1 HDMI 1.4b; 1 AC power.

Dell Inspiron 14

The Dell Inspiron 14 is equipped with the 12th gen Intel processor – i3-1215U (with 10MB Cache, 6 cores, 8 threads, and up to 4.40 GHz Turbo), backed by Intel UHD Graphics, 8 GB DDR4 RAM clocked at 3200 MHz, and 512 GB of SSD. It comes with pre-loaded Microsoft Office Home and Student 2021, and McAfee Multi Device Security 15-month subscription. It gets an anti-glare 14” 16:10 Full HD+ display with a resolution of 1920x1200 with 250 nits of brightness. It also gets stereo speakers with Waves MaxxAudio Pro, 2 W x 2 (4 W total), is 19mm slim, and weighs just 1.54 Kg. For connectivity, it comes loaded with 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 Type-C with Power Delivery and DisplayPort, 1 Audio jack, 1 HDMI 1.4 port, 1 Power-adapter port, and Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 2x2, 802.11ax.

Acer One 14

The Acer One 14 comes loaded with Windows 11 Home and is powered by the Intel i3-1114G4 processor, 8 GB of RAM which is expandable up to 32 GB, and 512 GB of SSD. Weighing only 1.49 Kgs, The Acer One 14 is a great choice to carry around as it is easy to use due to its light weight and compact form-factor. It gets a 14” Full HD 1920x1080 resolution Antiglare LED backlit LCD screen and Intel UHD graphics for rendering better and crisp visuals. For connectivity, it gets Bluetooth 5.0, 1xHDMI 2.0, 2xUSB 3.2 (Gen1) Type A, 1xUSB 3.2 (Gen1) Type C port.