ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) vs. Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) and Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB). 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.

ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight and portable

affordable price point

fast boot-up times

clear full-HD display

efficient battery life

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

fewer port options

mediocre speaker quality

Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable 360-degree hinge

affordable price point

responsive touchscreen

lightweight design

robust educational software

mediocre battery life

limited storage capacity

basic processor

low-resolution display

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) and Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
69 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) vs. Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)
Product Type Chromebook - 180-degree hinge design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.17 cm x 20.8 cm x 1.69 cm 29 cm x 20.4 cm x 2.035 cm
Weight 1.44 kg 1.31 kg
Case Material Aluminum, plastic Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Silver Black
DISPLAY ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 11.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare, IPS-level Anti-glare, anti-fingerprint
PROCESSOR ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8200Y / 1.3 GHz Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
STORAGE ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 615 Intel UHD Graphics 600
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p (front)
Resolution - 5 Megapixel (rear)
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec - DA7219
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller - M.2 Card
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 42 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A 45 Watt
INPUT ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance Spill-resistant
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C 3.0 (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0100) Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Titan-C Security Chip -
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Administrator password, power-on password, MIL-STD-810G tested, Google H1 security chip
Compliant Standards - RoHS
SAR Value 0.644 W/kg (body), 0.644 W/kg (limb) 0.63 W/kg (body), 0.63 W/kg (limb)
Repairability Index 4.7 (out of 10) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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