ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

rugged design

responsive touchscreen

USB-C connectivity

lightweight portability

Google Play access

limited storage capacity

mediocre processor speed

no keyboard included

average battery life

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) and ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017)
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) vs. ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook - no keyboard
Dimensions (WxDxH) 34.1 cm x 23.66 cm x 1.695 cm 23.88 cm x 17.22 cm x 0.998 cm
Weight 1.677 kg 510 g
Case Material Anodised aluminium -
Colour Sparkly silver | Luxury gold Textured dark grey (LCD cover), black texture (top)
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 9.7"
Touchscreen - Yes (multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 2048 x 1536 (QXGA)
Widescreen Yes No
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 70% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Glare, WideView
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017)
CPU Intel Celeron N3060 / 1.6 GHz Rockchip RK3399 / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.48 GHz 2 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache L2 - 2 MB -
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Burst Technology -
MEMORY Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017)
RAM 2 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed - 1866 MHz
STORAGE Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 16 GB eMMC 32 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 400 ARM Mali-T860MP4
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes
Resolution - 5 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front)
Camera Features HDR (High Dynamic Range) 720p HD movie recording
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Sound Speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 Card -
BATTERY Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 3920 mAh 35 Wh
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Stylus
Features - Wacom EMR technology
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017)
Interfaces HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.0
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) ASUS Chromebook Tablet CT100PA (AW0017)
Included Accessories Power adapter Wacom EMR pen, USB-C power adapter
Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Pen holder, Google H1 security chip
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
SAR Value - 0.458 W/kg (body), 0.458 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - pick-up and return - 1 year
Model Number C9WH -
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