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Mid-range 2-in-1 convertible laptops


ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 (2020)

Good design

Asus also offers a 2-in-1 convertible laptop under its VivoBook series. The VivoBook Flip 14 has a 14-inch Full HD touchscreen display with 178-degree viewing angles. Under its hood runs the 10th Gen Intel Core i3 processor, and you get 4GB of RAM with 512GB of SSD storage. The VivoBook Flip 4 comes with a 360-degree metal hinge and it also comes in a metallic body.The laptop has 1 HDMI port, 1 headphone jack, 3 USB Type-A ports, 1 USB Type-C port and one card reader. The Asus VivoBook Flip 14 also features a fingerprint sensor with Windows Hello support, a VGA camera, Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0.



Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5

Alternative pick

The Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 2-in1 convertible laptop comes with the 11th Gen Intel Core i3 processor coupled with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of SSD storage. It has a 14-inch Full HD touchscreen display and you also get a Lenovo Digital Pen along with the laptop. The Lenovo IdeaPad Flex laptop also comes with a backlit keyboard, an HD camera and 2 2W speakers.In terms of ports, this laptop has 2 USB Type-A ports, 1 USB Type-C port, 1 headphone jack, and a 4-in-1 media card reader. The Lenovo IdeaPad Flex laptop also comes with support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0.



Microsoft Surface Go 2

Detachable keyboard

If you’re looking for an ultra-portable 2-in-1 laptop then you can go for the Microsoft Surface Go 2. It’s essentially a tablet disguised as a laptop with a detachable keyboard. It’s also very light, weighing less than a kg. The Microsoft Surface Go 2 features a 10.5-inch PixelSense touchscreen display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection on top.It is powered by the Intel Pentium Gold processor coupled with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of SSD storage. The Microsoft Surface Go 2 is said to last for up to 10 hours on a single charge.



Dell Inspiron 5491

Also consider

The Dell Inspiron 5491 comes with the 10th Gen Intel Core i3 processor coupled with 4GB of RAM and 256GB of SSD storage. It has a 14-inch Full HD touchscreen display with Intel UHD Graphics. The Dell Inspiron 5491 runs on Windows 10 Home, and it comes with Office Home and Student 2019 pre-installed. You also get a 15-month subscription to McAfee Security Center.In terms of ports, the Dell Inspiron 5491 comes with 2 USB Type-A ports, 1 Thunderbolt 3 port, one HDMI port and one microSD card slot. It also comes with support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. The Dell Inspiron 5491 also comes with a stylus pen bundled.



HP Chromebook x360

Budget friendly

The HP Chromebook x360 does have limitations since it’s essentially a Chromebook and not a laptop but it’s still good enough for basic usage. This one even has a 360-degree convertible body so you can use it as a tablet. It’s ideal for students and also for people who get most of their work done on Google apps. The HP Chromebook x360 comes with a 12-inch HD+ touchscreen display, and it is powered by the Intel Celeron N4000 processor. It packs 4GB of RAM and 32GB of HDD storage. On the HP Chromebook x360, you get 2 USB Type-C ports, 1 USB Type-A port, and 1 headphone jack.It is also equipped with dual speakers powered by Bang and Olufsen, and an HD camera for video calls. The HP Chromebook x360 is also said to last for around 13 hours on a single charge.


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