Best AI laptops for working professionals

AI can help you in multiple ways to improve your productivity, and when working in a professional environment, using a laptop that comes out of the box with AI capabilities can be not only useful for your day-to-day tasks but also in meetings and your usual interactions with your computer. We understand that many organizations require vPRO CPUs, so this list consists of vPRO CPUs along with ARM to give you the option for every scenario possible, and you can choose the best machine according to your use case. 

Dell’s XPS 16 – ₹3,66,245

Dell’s XPS 16 (model 9640) is a premium 16.3-inch creator laptop carved from CNC-milled aluminium and fronted by a UHD+ (3840 × 2400) OLED InfinityEdge touchscreen that runs between 48 Hz and 90 Hz at 400 nit brightness. At ₹3 66 245, the Indian SKU teams Intel’s Core Ultra 9 185H, which has 16 cores up to 5.1 GHz with an AI Boost NPU rated around 11 TOPS with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8 GB GDDR6, 50 W) for reliable 3-D acceleration. Dell backs the silicon with 32 GB LPDDR5X-6400 memory and a 1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD, so large timelines and code projects open instantly. A 99.5 Wh six-cell battery supports ExpressCharge and, together with the efficient Meteor Lake platform, keeps the 2.20 kg OLED build productive through long editing sessions. Three Thunderbolt 4 ports with Power Delivery and DisplayPort, a microSD UHS-II reader, and a 3.5 mm headset jack cover wired I/O, while Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE200 and Bluetooth 5.4 handle high-bandwidth wireless jobs. Extras such as a haptic glass touchpad, quad 10-watt speakers, a 1080p IR webcam with dual microphones, and a Gorilla Glass palm-rest round out a chassis that is only 18.7 mm thick yet robust enough for daily travel.

Specification	Details
CPU	Intel Core Ultra 9 185H, 16 C / 22 T, 2.3–5.1 GHz, AI Boost NPU ≈ 11 TOPS
GPU	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop, 8 GB GDDR6, 50 W TGP
Memory	32 GB LPDDR5X-6400 (dual-channel, soldered)
Storage	1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD
Display	16.3-in 4K+ OLED, 48–90 Hz, 400 nits, touch, InfinityEdge
Battery	99.5 Wh six-cell, ExpressCharge support
Ports	3 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C (PD & DP), microSD (UHS-II), 3.5 mm headset
Price (GST incl.)	₹3,66,245

Who should buy this laptop: Content creators, 3-D artists, and data professionals who need an HDR-class 4K+ OLED canvas and RTX-accelerated renders will thrive on the XPS 16. Mobile power users wanting desktop-grade performance, rapid Thunderbolt docking, and a near-100 Wh battery, yet still fit their machine in a backpack, gain real flexibility. Executives and creatives ready to invest in top-tier materials, Wi-Fi 7 future-proofing, and Dell’s premium on-site service will find the asking price justified.

Dell Pro 14 Plus – ₹1,23,236

The Dell Pro 14 Plus is a 14-inch, 1.40 kg aluminium notebook aimed at mobile professionals who need on-device AI acceleration and all-day battery life without compromising business-grade connectivity. You can choose either an Intel Core Ultra 5 236V vPro (8 cores, up to 4.7 GHz, 40 TOPS NPU) or an Intel Core Ultra 7 266V vPro (8 cores, up to 5.0 GHz, 48 TOPS NPU) processor, each paired with an integrated Intel Arc GPU. Both configurations ship with 16 GB of on-package LPDDR5X-8533 memory and a 512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD. The 14-inch 1920 × 1200 IPS panel hits 300 nits, covers 45 % NTSC, and includes an FHD IR webcam for Windows Hello sign-ins. A 45 Wh three-cell battery supports ExpressCharge, topping up to 80 % in under an hour, while two Thunderbolt 4/USB-C ports, two USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, a combo audio jack, and an optional RJ-45 ensure desk-friendly I/O. Pricing is ₹1,23,236.80 for the Core Ultra 5 build and ₹1,43,415.97 for the Core Ultra 7 version, both inclusive of GST.

Spec	Details
CPU options	Core Ultra 5 236V vPro (8 C/8 T – 4 P + 4 E, up to 4.7 GHz, 40 TOPS) / Core Ultra 7 266V vPro (8 C/8 T – 4 P + 4 E, up to 5.0 GHz, 48 TOPS)
GPU	iGPU
RAM	16 GB LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered, dual-channel)
Storage	512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD
Display	14-in FHD+ (1920 × 1200) IPS, 300 nits, 45 % NTSC, anti-glare
Battery	45 Wh 3-cell with ExpressCharge
Ports	2 × Thunderbolt 4/USB-C (40 Gbps, DP 2.1, PD), 2 × USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5 mm combo jack, optional RJ-45, wedge-lock slot, nano-SIM/Smart-card (optional)
Wireless	Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2×2) & Bluetooth 5.3
Weight	1.40 kg (laptop); 1.55 kg (2-in-1)
Price (GST incl.)	₹1,23,236.80 (Ultra 5) / ₹1,43,415.97 (Ultra 7)

Who should buy this laptop: Travelling executives who value a feather-light chassis, long battery endurance, and the security features of Intel vPro will be happy with the Core Ultra 5 model. Developers and creators needing snappier bursts for code compiles, light 3D work, or on-device AI inference should opt for the Core Ultra 7.

ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 – ₹2,27,055

Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition is an ultra-light (starting 986 g) carbon-fibre business notebook that marries flagship build quality with Copilot+ class performance. Its Intel Core Ultra 7 268V vPro processor (4 P-cores + 4 LPE-cores, up to 5.0 GHz) delivers 48 TOPS of NPU throughput and drives an integrated Arc 140V GPU for smooth FHD video edits and triple-display output. Lenovo pairs the chip with 32 GB of on-package LPDDR5X-8533 memory and a 1 TB PCIe 5.0 SSD (models scale to 2 TB) so large codebases and virtual machines open in seconds. The 14-inch 2.8K (2880 × 1800) OLED panel hits 500 nits, 120 Hz, and 100 % DCI-P3 while keeping reflections down with an anti-glare/anti-smudge finish. A 57 Wh battery lasts over 17 hours in MobileMark 25 and reaches 80 % in an hour with RapidCharge, making long flights effortless. Connectivity is forward-looking: two Thunderbolt 4 ports, two USB-A, HDMI 2.1 for 4K 60 Hz, a 3.5 mm combo jack, and optional nano-SIM for 5G WWAN. Wi-Fi 7 with Bluetooth 5.4, a 1080p IR webcam with presence detection, a spill-resistant back-lit keyboard, and Lenovo’s signature TrackPoint. All this professional polish comes in at ₹2,27,055 for the Indian market model equipped with the Ultra 7 268V CPU.

Specification	Details
CPU	Intel Core Ultra 7 268V vPro, 8 C / 8 T, 5.0 GHz boost, 48 TOPS NPU
GPU	Intel Arc 140V integrated graphics
Memory	32 GB LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered, dual-channel)
Storage	1 TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD (up to 2 TB supported)
Display	14-in 2.8 K OLED, 120 Hz, 500 nits, 100 % DCI-P3, anti-glare
Battery	57 Wh Li-ion, RapidCharge, up to 17 h MobileMark 25
Ports	2 × TB4/USB-C, 2 × USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5 mm jack, nano-SIM (optional)
Wireless	Wi-Fi 7 BE201 2×2 + Bluetooth 5.4
Webcam	1080p IR with privacy shutter & presence sensing
Weight	From 0.986 kg (V-series configuration)
Price (GST incl.)	₹2,27,055 (Core Ultra 7 268V)

Who should buy this laptop: Senior consultants and developers who need a feather-light travel machine with vPro manageability and full-day battery life will find the X1 Carbon Gen 13 ideal. Creators and data analysts who value an HDR-class 2.8 K OLED and 32 GB RAM for multitasking will appreciate its punchy CPU–GPU combo. Anyone seeking military-tested durability, rapid charging and the classic ThinkPad typing experience in a Copilot+-ready package will see strong long-term value at this premium price.

Apple MacBook Air M4 – ₹1,39,900

Apple’s 2025 MacBook Air keeps the fan-less 1.24 kg aluminium unibody but swaps in Apple’s new 10-core M4 system-on-chip: four performance cores, six efficiency cores, a 10-core GPU, and a 16-core Neural Engine that hits 38 TOPS. Our recommended machine pairs 24 GB of unified LPDDR5X memory with a 512 GB NVMe SSD and sells for ₹ 139,900. The 13.6-inch Liquid Retina panel renders 2560 × 1664 at 500 nits with full P3 colour and True Tone, while a 53.8 Wh battery sustains up to 18 hours of Apple TV playback. Two Thunderbolt 4/USB-4 ports plus MagSafe 3 now drive two external 6 K displays without closing the lid, and Wi-Fi 6E with Bluetooth 5.3 keeps wireless agile. A 12 MP Centre Stage camera, four-speaker Spatial Audio array, and 3.5 mm high-impedance jack round out the travel-ready notebook that stays just 11.3 mm thick.

Specification	Details
CPU	Apple M4, 10-core (4 P + 6 E), 16-core Neural Engine 38 TOPS
GPU	Integrated 10-core Apple GPU with ray-tracing
Memory	24 GB unified LPDDR5X, 120 GB/s bandwidth
Storage	512 GB NVMe SSD (user-configurable to 2 TB)
Display	13.6-in Liquid Retina 2560 × 1664, 500 nits, P3, True Tone
Battery	53.8 Wh; up to 18 h video or 15 h web; MagSafe 3 fast-charge
Ports	MagSafe 3, 2 × Thunderbolt 4/USB-4 40 Gb s, 3.5 mm jack; dual 6 K display support
Camera	12 MP Centre Stage 1080p, Desk View support
Price (GST incl.)	₹1,39,900 (24 GB / 512 GB)

Who should buy this laptop: Frequent flyers and students who need a silent, cool notebook that runs a full day off mains will love the Air. Creatives who value a colour-accurate screen, 12 MP webcam, and speedy Neural Engine over discrete-GPU heft gain a light yet capable canvas. Professionals wanting a premium ultraportable with dual-display support and Apple’s long resale life will find the price persuasive.

Microsoft Surface Laptop (7th Edition) – ₹1,59,990

The 15-inch Surface Laptop slips a Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 (12 C, up to 4.0 GHz) under its haptic-trackpad keyboard, backed by a 45 TOPS NPU and Qualcomm Adreno graphics for light creative work and smooth triple-4K display output. It also has 16 GB LPDDR5X-6400 memory and a 512 GB PCIe 4.0 SSD. The 15-inch 2.5 K (2496 × 1664, 201 PPI) PixelSense Flow panel hits 600 nits SDR/HDR, supports Dolby Vision IQ, and varies up to 120 Hz for fluid scrolling. A nominal 54 Wh battery pairs with Arm efficiency for roughly 15 hours of mixed work in Microsoft’s own web-browsing metric, and fast-charges to 80 percent in an hour through either USB-C or the magnetic Surface Connect plug. Port selection includes two USB-C USB-4 (DisplayPort 1.4a, PD), one USB-A 3.1, a 3.5 mm headset jack, Surface Connect, and, uniquely for the 15-inch variant, a microSDXC slot. Wireless is cutting-edge Wi-Fi 7 with Bluetooth 5.4, while a 1080p Surface Studio camera, dual studio mics with Voice Focus, and 2 W Dolby Atmos speakers. The graphite aluminium shell measures 329 × 239 × 18.29 mm and tips the scales at 1.66 kg, making it lighter than many 14-inch x86 rivals.

Specification	Details
CPU	Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100, 12 cores, up to 4.0 GHz, 45 TOPS NPU
GPU	Qualcomm Adreno integrated graphics
RAM	16 GB LPDDR5X-6400 (on-package)
Storage	512 GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD
Display	15-in PixelSense Flow, 2496 × 1664, 3:2, 600 nits, up to 120 Hz, Dolby Vision IQ, 10-point touch
Battery	54 Wh Li-ion, up to 15 h web use, fast-charge 80 % in 1 h
Ports	2 × USB-C USB-4 (DP 1.4a / PD), 1 × USB-A 3.1, Surface Connect, 3.5 mm jack, microSDXC reader
Wireless	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) 2 × 2, Bluetooth 5.4
Weight	1.66 kg
Price (GST incl.)	₹1,59,990

Who should buy this laptop: Creative professionals and presenters who value a tall 3:2, 120 Hz HDR touchscreen and colour-accurate visuals gain a lightweight canvas without lugging a charger. Anyone keen to try Arm-optimised Windows apps, Copilot+ features, and cutting-edge Wi-Fi 7 in a premium minimalist shell will consider its asking price fair value.

Lenovo’s ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 – ₹1,89,388

Lenovo’s ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 is a 16-inch mobile workstation that folds desktop-grade muscle into a 17.05 mm aluminium shell that tips the scales at just 1.82 kg. For ₹1,89,388, you get Intel’s Core Ultra 7 165H (16 cores, up to 5.0 GHz) and its on-die 11 TOPS Intel AI Boost NPU with an Nvidia RTX 3000 Ada GPU carrying 8 GB GDDR6 at 60 W TGP, giving certified Ada-class acceleration for CAD, video, and AI workflows. Lenovo matches the silicon with 32 GB LPDDR5X-7500 in the new LPCAMM2 slot and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, leaving a second M.2 bay free for RAID or easy upgrades. Visuals come from a factory-calibrated 16-in WQXGA (2560 × 1600) IPS panel that reaches 500 nits, 165 Hz, and 100% sRGB for colour-critical work. A 90 Wh battery supports RapidCharge to 80% in an hour and has lasted more than 17 h in Laptop Mag’s Wi-Fi test. Two Thunderbolt 4/USB-4 ports, a 10 Gbps USB-C, a 5 Gbps always-on USB-A, HDMI 2.1, SD Express 7.0, and a 3.5 mm jack, while Intel BE200 Wi-Fi 7 with Bluetooth 5.4 keeps you wireless. Extras include a 5MP IR webcam with privacy shutter and ultrasonic presence detection, Dolby Atmos stereo speakers, and Lenovo’s haptic glass touchpad with TrackPoint controls.

Specification	Details
CPU	Intel Core Ultra 7 165H, 16 C/22 T, up to 5.0 GHz, 11 TOPS NPU
GPU	Nvidia RTX 3000 Ada, 8 GB GDDR6, 60 W TGP
Memory	32 GB LPDDR5X-7500 (LPCAMM2, up to 64 GB)
Storage	1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD + second M.2 slot (RAID 0/1)
Display	16 in 2560 × 1600 IPS, 165 Hz, 500 nits, 100 % sRGB, X-Rite calibrated
Battery	90 Wh Li-ion, RapidCharge 80 % in 1 h, lab runtime 17 h
Ports	2 × TB4, 1 × USB-C 10 Gb s, 1 × USB-A 5 Gb s, HDMI 2.1, SD Express 7.0, audio jack
Wireless	Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE200 2×2, Bluetooth 5.4
Weight	1.82 kg
Price (GST incl.)	₹1,89,388

Who should buy this laptop: Designers, engineers, and data-science professionals who need certified Ada graphics, top-tier CPU threads, and a colour-accurate 165 Hz screen will thrive on the P1 Gen 7. Mobile creators who render or compile on the road yet still want nearly workstation-class battery life gain true untethered power. Enterprises seeking vPro manageability, Wi-Fi 7 future-proofing, and a durable ThinkPad chassis will find the premium well-justified.

Samsung Galaxy Book5 360 – ₹1,54,990

Samsung’s Galaxy Book5 360 is a full-metal 2-in-1 that tips the scales at 1.69 kg and measures 355.4 × 250.4 × 12.5 mm, keeping travel weight down while still offering a generous 15.6-inch canvas. Inside sits Intel’s Core Ultra 7 258V (Series 2) running up to 4.8 GHz, whose on-die NPU reaches 47 TOPS for on-device AI acceleration, and an integrated Arc 140V GPU for smooth media playback. Samsung pairs the CPU with 32 GB LPDDR5X RAM and a 1 TB NVMe SSD, giving workstation-like headroom for large decks or timelines. The Dynamic AMOLED 2X touchscreen delivers a crisp 2880 × 1800 resolution, S Pen support, and Vision Booster brightness on Corning Gorilla Glass DX for glare-free outdoor use. A 68 Wh battery is rated for up to 31 hours of video playback and can top up to 39% in just 30 minutes with the compact USB-C charger, so day-long shoots or meetings rarely need a power brick. I/O is decidedly modern: two Thunderbolt 4/USB-C, USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, and a 3.5 mm jack, plus Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 for multi-gigabit wireless and low-latency peripherals. An HDR-capable 1080p webcam, AKG quad speakers with Dolby Atmos, a fingerprint reader, and TPM security round out the creator-friendly package. All this arrives in India at ₹1,54,990 for the 32 GB/1 TB configuration, putting premium OLED visuals and marathon battery life within reach of mobile professionals.

Specification	Details
CPU	Intel Core Ultra 7 258V (8 cores, 2.2–4.8 GHz, 47 TOPS NPU)
GPU	Intel Arc 140V integrated graphics
RAM	32 GB LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered)
Storage	1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD
Display	15.6-in WQXGA+ (2880 × 1800) Dynamic AMOLED 2X, touch, S Pen, Vision Booster
Battery	68 Wh, up to 31 h video, fast-charge 39 %/30 min
Ports	2 × Thunderbolt 4, 1 × USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5 mm combo
Wireless	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be 2×2), Bluetooth 5.4
Weight	1.69 kg
Price (GST incl.)	₹1,54,990

Who should buy this laptop: Travelling designers and presenters who need a pen-enabled OLED canvas and battery endurance will find the Book5 360 ideal. Anyone seeking a premium yet lighter alternative to bulky workstations, without sacrificing memory or storage, will see strong value at this price.

ASUS Zenbook A14 OLED – ₹1,29,990

ASUS’s Zenbook A14 OLED (UX3407RA) packs premium Copilot+ hardware into a feather-light 0.98 kg ceraluminium chassis yet costs just ₹1,29,990. Its engine is Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100, which has 12 Oryon cores up to 3.4 GHz, Adreno X1-85 graphics, and a Hexagon NPU that delivers 45 TOPS for on-device AI tasks. ASUS mates the chip with 16 GB LPDDR5X-6400 and a 512 GB PCIe 4.0 SSD, both soldered for maximum thinness yet fast enough to launch large projects in seconds. The 14-inch WUXGA (1920 × 1200) OLED panel is HDR True Black 600-certified, hits 600 nits, covers 100 % DCI-P3, and responds in 0.2 ms for razor-sharp scrolling. A 70 Wh battery hides under the deck; ASUS clocks more than twenty-four hours of local video and up to thirty-two hours in synthetic web loops, helped by the fanless ARM design. Connectivity balances modern and legacy: two USB-4 40 Gbps Type-C with DisplayPort / PD, one USB-A 10 Gbps, full-size HDMI 2.1, and a 3.5 mm jack, all backed by Wi-Fi 6E 2×2 and Bluetooth 5.3. Other niceties include a Full-HD IR camera for Windows Hello, a back-lit keyboard, a Dolby-tuned speaker, and US MIL-STD 810H certification, so this 13.4 mm-thin laptop feels tougher than its sub-kilogram mass suggests.

Specification	Details
CPU	Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100, 12 cores @ 3.4 GHz, Hexagon NPU 45 TOPS
GPU	Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 integrated
RAM	16 GB LPDDR5X-6400 (on-board)
Storage	512 GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD
Display	14-in 1920 × 1200 OLED, 16:10, 600 nits HDR, 100% DCI-P3, 60 Hz, 0.2 ms
Battery	70 Wh Li-ion, quoted up to 32 h web, USB-C 65 W fast-charge
Ports	2 × USB-4 Type-C, 1 × USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, 3.5 mm combo jack
Wireless	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) 2 × 2, Bluetooth 5.3
Weight	0.98 kg
Price (GST incl.)	₹1,29,990

Who should buy this laptop: Frequent travellers and students who crave a true sub-kilogram notebook with marathon battery life will love the Zenbook A14. Creators and coders who favour an HDR-class OLED screen over raw discrete-GPU muscle gain a vibrant canvas and speedy compilation times.

HP Omnibook X – ₹1,39,999

HP’s Omnibook X 14 (14-fe0121QU) folds Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 processor, which comes with twelve Oryon cores up to 3.4 GHz and a 45 TOPS Hexagon NPU, into a 1.34 kg aluminium shell that is slimmer than 15 mm at its thickest point. The chip’s Adreno graphics are paired with 16 GB of LPDDR5X-8448 memory and a 1 TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD, giving workstation-class headroom for large slide decks, code builds, and RAW photo stacks. A 14-inch 2.2 K (2240 × 1400) IPS touchscreen protected by Gorilla Glass NBT hits 300 nits, covers 100 % sRGB, and carries TÜV/Eyesafe certification for reduced blue-light fatigue. Power comes from a 59 Wh three-cell pack that lasts up to 26 hours of local video and charges to 50 % in half an hour via the 65 W USB-C adaptor, making true all-day travel realistic. Ports include one 40 Gb/s USB-C (USB-4), a second 10 Gb/s USB-C, USB-A, a headset jack, and a micro-SD slot, while Wi-Fi 7 with Bluetooth 5.4, a 5 MP IR webcam, dual Poly-tuned speakers, and AI noise suppression cover collaboration needs.. The chassis measures 31.29 × 22.35 × 1.44 cm and is priced at ₹139,999. Independent reviews from Notebookcheck and The Verge praise the laptop’s silent operation and outstanding battery endurance, though they flag the panel’s middling brightness against OLED rivals. 

Specification	Details
CPU	Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100, 12 cores, up to 3.4 GHz, 45 TOPS NPU
GPU	Qualcomm Adreno integrated
RAM	16 GB LPDDR5X-8448 (on-board)
Storage	1 TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD
Display	14 in 2.2 K (2240 × 1400) IPS touch, 16:10, 300 nits, 100 % sRGB, Gorilla Glass NBT
Battery	59 Wh, up to 26 h video, 50 % in 30 min fast-charge
Ports	1 × USB-C 40 Gb/s, 1 × USB-C 10 Gb/s, 1 × USB-A 10 Gb/s, micro-SD, 3.5 mm combo
Wireless	Wi-Fi 7 (FastConnect 7800) 2×2, Bluetooth 5.4
Weight	1.34 kg
Price	₹1,39,999

Who should buy this laptop: Road-warrior professionals who need truly silent, cool operation and marathon battery life will find the Omnibook X a perfect daily companion. Creators and presenters who value a colour-accurate touch screen and ample SSD space over discrete-GPU horsepower gain a lightweight yet capable canvas.

Which laptop should you buy?

Pick the Dell Pro 14 Plus if your priority is vPro security, generous ports, and the most affordable entry price in this group. Choose the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 when you want the lightest chassis and a vivid OLED screen for travel-heavy work. If you prefer silent fanless running, quick resume, and a tall display, the Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 with Snapdragon X Elite remains the top Windows choice. Creators who need discrete-GPU power should look at the Lenovo ThinkPad P1 or Dell XPS 16 because both pair Intel Ultra processors with RTX graphics for faster renders and simulations. For stylus-driven design work and a bright AMOLED screen, go with the Samsung Galaxy Book5 360, which also offers long video runtime. Select the Asus Zenbook A14 for the lightest build and an HDR OLED display, or the HP Omnibook X if you want similar Snapdragon speed plus a larger one-terabyte SSD. Finally, the Apple MacBook Air M4 is the best pick if you live in the macOS world and value maximum battery life in a slim metal shell.