Top 8 touchscreen laptops

Top 8 Touchscreen Laptops with Specs

 

Usually, it was mobile phones which copied technologies like processor, RAM, OS, etc. from laptops. But, in a twist of a tale, this time laptops have taken one of the biggest virtues of the mobile phones nowadays. Many of the laptops these days are coming with a touchscreen and this becomes more useful when coupled with Windows 8. Microsoft had specifically created Windows 8 for touchscreen with the live tiles and gesture interface. Let’s take a look at the best touchscreen laptops available in the market.

HP Pavilion Touchsmart 14-B171TU

 

If you’re looking for touchscreen experience, but at affordable price, then this HP laptop is a great option. Although, it has an older processor, but the overall specification matches the price well.

1. ·         2 kg weight
2. ·         14” screen (1366 x768 pixels)
3. ·         1.5 GHz Pentium dual core processor
4. ·         4 GB RAM
5. ·         500 GB HDD
6. ·         Ethernet, Wi-Fi, HDMI, 1 USB2.0 and 2 USB 3.0 ports
7. ·         4 cell battery
8. ·         Windows 8 OS

ASUS F202E-CT148H Vivobook

 

Another great choice in tight budget is Asus’s Vivobook which is very sleek and hence light-weight. It manages to have pretty good configuration as well:

1. ·         1.4 kg
2. ·         11.6 inches screen with resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels
3. ·         Intel Core i3 processor with 1.8 GHz Clock Rate
4. ·         4 GB RAM
5. ·         500 GBhard-disk
6. ·         LAN, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, USB ports
7. ·         2 cell battery
8. ·         Windows 8 OS

HP Pavilion Touchsmart 14-B172TX Sleekbook

 

This is another offering from HP which brings somewhat better features than the previous laptop in this list.

1. ·         2 kg weight
2. ·         14” screen with 1366 x768 pixels
3. ·         3^rd gen Core i5 1.8 GHz processor
4. ·         4 GB RAM
5. ·         500 GB Hard-drive
6. ·         1 GB Nvidia GeForce card
7. ·         HD Webcam
8. ·         LAN, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, 1 USB 2.0 and 2 USB 3.0
9. ·         4-cell battery

Dell Inspiron 14R Touch

 

Dell laptops boasts of their customization options and that’s why user can get this budget laptop with touchscreen as well. Base configuration:

·         14” screen with 1366 x 768 pixels resolution

1. ·         1.9 GHz 3^rd gen Core i3 processor
2. ·         4 GB of RAM
3. ·         500 GB SATA Hard Drive
4. ·         Wi-Fi b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, LAN,
5. ·         1.0 MP webcam
6. ·         6-cell battery
7. ·         64-bit Win 8 operating system

Asus S550CM-CJ054H

 

This laptop from Asus delivers awesome specifications at an enticing price, albeit has considerable weight:

1. ·         2.65 kg
2. ·         1.7 GHz Core i5 processor
3. ·         RAM of 4 GB
4. ·         750 GB HDD + 24 GB SSD
5. ·         2 GB dedicated Nvidia GeForce graphics card
6. ·         HD webcam
7. ·         Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, 2 USB 2.0 and 1 USB 3.0 port
8. ·         64-bit Windows 8
9. ·         4 cell battery

Also Read : Top Windows 8 Tablets

Dell Inspiron 15 7000 Series

 

If you don’t want to compromise on configuration and budget can probably be set aside, then this Dell laptop simply brings the latest and best to you:

·         Intel’s latest Haswell i5 processor with clock rate of 2.6 GHz

1. ·         6 GB RAM
2. ·         500 GB HDD
3. ·         2 GB Nvidia GeForce graphics card
4. ·         1 MP webcam
5. ·         Ethernet port, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
6. ·         4 cell battery
7. ·         Windows 8 OS

Sony Vaio Pro 13SVP1321WSNB

 

This is most expensive laptops (in actuality Ultrabook) in this list and its specs speak for themselves:

1. ·         1.06 kg weight
2. ·         13.3 inches Full HD screen (1920 x 1080 pixels)
3. ·         Intel Core i5 processor with 1.6 GHz  Clock rate/speed
4. ·         4 GB RAM
5. ·         128 GB SSD
6. ·         0.92 MP Webcam
7. ·         Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, NFC, 4 USB 3.0 ports, HDMI
8. ·         Loaded with Windows 8
9. ·         4 cell battery

Lenovo Ideapad Yoga 11 (59-345700)

 

All the options till now were more focused on laptops, but as we know that the actual benefit of a touchscreen can be when it could be used as a tablet as well. That’s why this Lenovo hybrid laptop is a goodchoice, but keep in mind that it has a Windows 8 RT OS. This is not general OS, as it doesn’t supports the apps/ software made for Windows platform.

1. ·         Weighs 1.27 kg
2. ·         11.6 inches screen bearing resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels
3. ·         1.3 GHz Tegra 3 Quad-core processor
4. ·         2 GB RAM
5. ·         64 GB SSD
6. ·         1 MP Webcam
7. ·         Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 2 USB 2.0 ports
8. ·         Windows 8 RT OS
9. ·         4 cell battery

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