ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

lightweight design

efficient Chrome OS

fast boot times

affordable price

limited app compatibility

modest storage capacity

no high-end graphics

average display resolution

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) and ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
82 % - Design
75 % - Display
50 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) vs. ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.9 cm x 24.58 cm x 1.695 cm 31.96 cm x 23.53 cm x 2.07 cm
Weight 1.4 kg 1.85 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic Plastic
Colour StGray Zinc
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 14"
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 2256 x 1504 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:10
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Glare, CineCrystal Glossy
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
CPU Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8130U / 2.2 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 7320C / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 8 Threads
MEMORY Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon 610M
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 1080p
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.3
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 54 Wh 63 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip Titan-C Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards - RoHS, REACH
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number 39K2 LZ0028
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