Best Notebooks - 12 inch, 0 to 3 lb. Weight

'It's excellent overall, and an improvement over last year's version. '

'Clear, bright, 12-inch, 2,160-by-1,440-resolution display. '

'Despite its small size, the speakers in the Surface Pro 4 made an impact. '

'The new MacBook is brilliant.'

'A genuinely unique laptop for those seeking a Retina display in the most compact and light chassis around, the fact remains that the new MacBook’s many compromises mean it won’t suit everyone. '

'Impossible movie was loud and clear, even at the highest volume setting.'

'The Satellite Radius 12 is definitely a system to consider if you're a photographer or videographer who's tired of lugging a 15-inch laptop, and is willing to make some compromises in order to get a 4K display in a very portable package. '

'The sound provided by the built-in stereo speakers is reasonably clear, with some help from Dolby Advanced Audio software, but the overall volume is on the quiet side.'

'most portable system'

'The X200 is environmentally friendly, as it's compliant with Energy Star 4.0 and RoHS standards.'

'The X200 is extremely fast for an ultraportable.'

'the X200 is uncommonly sturdy.'

'Their compact form factor is crucial for people who need to have their PC with them all the time, especially frequent business travelers.'

'The competition and design choices among each of the different 12.1" business notebooks are very interesting.'

'Portege R500 The competition and design choices among each of the different 12.1" business notebooks are very interesting.'

'the dedicated volume controls above the keyboard were convenient for quick volume adjustment and muting.'

'The Toughbook S9 has a full-speed, 2.4GHz Core i5 and a built-in DVD burner but weighs just three pounds. '

'The new notebook offers exceptional durability, optional Gobi2000™ mobile broadband and a host of other features designed to maximize return on investment and reduce the total cost of ownership. '

'Integrated 3G broadband.'

'It has a dark grey matte exterior and an equally matte dirty white interior with tough looks. '

'Luckily, if there's one thing the $1,849 HP Compaq 2510p can be counted on for, it's reliability'

'Everyone hates bloatware, even HP apparently.'