ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) vs. ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) and ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

efficient battery life

solid build quality

fast boot times

limited storage capacity

average display resolution

no backlit keyboard

fewer ports options

ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

lightweight design

efficient Chrome OS

affordable price point

decent battery life

limited storage capacity

mediocre display resolution

fewer software options

basic performance level

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) and ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
82 % - Design
85 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
81 % - Design
78 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) vs. ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.22 cm x 20.49 cm x 1.8 cm 31.95 cm x 23.49 cm x 2.09 cm
Weight 1.15 kg 1.81 kg
Case Material Aluminium alloy Plastic
Colour Star black Zinc
DISPLAY ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14"
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 45% NTSC
Features Glossy, WideView, 92% screen-to-body ratio Glossy
PROCESSOR ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) 1215U / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
Cache 8 MB L3 - 10 MB
Features Intel Smart Cache Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features Privacy shutter Privacy shutter
Sound Dual speakers, array microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Audio Features Output: Smart Amp, Harman-branded; Input: Google Assistant -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 50 Wh 63 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Type Keyboard, NumberPad Keyboard, touchpad, stylus
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.5mm travel distance Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI 2.0b
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI 2.1
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Enterprise Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Chromebook CB9 (CB9400CEA-HU0087) ASUS Chromebook CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Included Accessories Sleeve, USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter, USI stylus
Security Titan-C Security Chip, fingerprint reader 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 ErgoLift, MIL-STD-810H tested ErgoLift, MIL-STD-810H tested, ASUS Antimicrobial Guard
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS, Energy Star 8.0
Carbon Footprint - 271 kg carbon emissions
Model Number FRA+CBE LZ0126
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