Samsung Notebook 9 Pen review: Solid stylus, so many compromises

My backpack is a disaster. I’ve always been sort of a pack rat, and working at Engadget doesn’t help. Every day I lug a laptop, a tablet, a few phones (for review purposes), an SLR, a huge power bank, chargers and cables for all of those things, and a book to the office. With MWC coming up, this seemed like a great time to reevaluate what I drag with me everywhere. And at the top of my list for reevaluation is my 15-inch MacBook Pro — one of the heaviest things in my bag.

Enter Samsung’s (awkwardly named) Notebook 9 Pen. For $1,399 you get one of the lightest Windows 10 ultraportables out there, and as the name suggests, it’s one of just a few Samsung laptops that use the company’s famous S Pen. After a week of testing, it’s clear that the Notebook 9 Pen has its uses, but most people won’t miss out by skipping it.

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