Detailed comparison and review of Acer Chromebook 516 GE (CBG516) and ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Acer Chromebook 516 GE (CBG516) | ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) |
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Product Type | Chromebook | Chromebook - flip design |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.65 cm x 24.96 cm x 2.13 cm | 35.82 cm x 26.16 cm x 1.9 cm |
Weight | 2 kg | 2.15 kg |
Case Material | Anodised aluminium | Plastic (top), plastic (bottom), aluminium (LCD cover) |
Colour | Titanium grey | Mineral grey |
DISPLAY | Acer Chromebook 516 GE (CBG516) | ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 16" - IPS | 16" |
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Touchscreen | - | Yes |
LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
Image Brightness | 350 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | 100% sRGB | 45% NTSC |
Features | Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display | Glossy, WideView, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, 87% screen-to-body ratio, 25 ms response rate (typical), 30 ms response rate (max) |
PROCESSOR | Acer Chromebook 516 GE (CBG516) | ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) |
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CPU | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1240P / 1.7 GHz | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U / 1.3 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4.4 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
Number of Cores | 12-core | 10-core |
Cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
Features | Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | Intel Smart Cache |
MEMORY | Acer Chromebook 516 GE (CBG516) | ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) |
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RAM | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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RAM Type | LPDDR4X SDRAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM |
STORAGE | Acer Chromebook 516 GE (CBG516) | ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD PCIe - Western Digital | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer Chromebook 516 GE (CBG516) | ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
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Video System Features | Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) | Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) |
Gaming | Yes | - |
Camera | Yes - Full HD | Yes - 1080p |
Camera Features | Temporal Noise Reduction | Privacy shutter |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | - |
Sound | Four speakers, two microphones | Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone |
Compliant Standards | DTS Sound, Smart Amplifier | - |
COMMUNICATIONS | Acer Chromebook 516 GE (CBG516) | ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) |
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Wireless | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) | Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - M.2 1216 | - |
Network Interface | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | - |
Features | Dual stream (2x2) | Dual stream (2x2) |
BATTERY | Acer Chromebook 516 GE (CBG516) | ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) |
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Technology | 3-cell Lithium Ion | 3-cell Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 65 Wh | 57 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 10 hours | - |
AC ADAPTER | Acer Chromebook 516 GE (CBG516) | ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) |
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Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V | 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A |
INPUT | Acer Chromebook 516 GE (CBG516) | ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Features | Anti-ghosting, moisture-resistant, OceanGlass touchpad | Chiclet keyboard |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer Chromebook 516 GE (CBG516) | ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) |
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Interfaces | HDMI USB 3.2 Gen 2 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery) LAN (RJ-45) Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 3.2 Gen 2 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) HDMI |
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Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (microSD) |
SOFTWARE | Acer Chromebook 516 GE (CBG516) | ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) |
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Operating System (OS) | Google Chrome OS | Google Chrome OS |
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MISCELLANEOUS | Acer Chromebook 516 GE (CBG516) | ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) |
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Included Accessories | USB-C power adapter, 3-cell Li-Ion 65Wh battery | USB-C power adapter |
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Security | - | Titan-C Security Chip |
Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | Kensington nano security slot |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
Features | - | MIL-STD-810H tested |
SAR Value | 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 |
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Model Number | 1H | MC0024 |