Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) vs. Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) and Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) vs. Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.79 cm x 24.05 cm x 2.065 cm 26.9 cm x 22.55 cm x 2.145 cm
Weight 1.7 kg 1.4 kg
Case Material - 30% post-consumer recycled plastic
Colour Steel grey Shale black
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 12" - IPS
Touchscreen - Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 912 (HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 3:2
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 235 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 50% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, VertiView Display
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
CPU Intel Pentium Gold 7505 Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) 1215U / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.5 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 10 MB
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
RAM 4 GB 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD - Kingston 64 GB eMMC - Kingston
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features Privacy shutter Privacy shutter, Temporal Noise Reduction
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards DTS Sound -
Audio Features Acer Smart Amplifier -
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 1216 Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - M.2 1216
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Battery Capacity (Size) 56 Wh 50 Wh
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Corning Gorilla Glass touchpad Multi-gesture touch pad, tamper-proof, mechanically anchored keys, OceanGlass touchpad, 50% post-consumer recycled plastic keycaps
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
Software Included Google Play -
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader -
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810H TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
SAR Value 0.9 W/kg (body), 0.9 W/kg (limb), 0.9 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body), 1.17 W/kg (head), 1.17 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number 1W -
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