ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) vs. Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)

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Side by side comparison and review of ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) and Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514). 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.

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ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) vs. Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.76 cm x 24.08 cm x 1.85 cm 32.54 cm x 22.427 cm x 2.04 cm
Weight 1.95 kg 1.45 kg
Case Material Aluminum, plastic 30% post-consumer recycled plastic
Colour Black (top), mineral grey (LCD cover), gun grey (bottom) Cobblestone grey
DISPLAY ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Glossy, WideView, NanoEdge display Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
CPU AMD Ryzen 3 3250C / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) 1215U
Max Turbo Speed 3.5 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache 4 MB 10 MB
Features - Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD - Kingston
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - Full HD
Camera Features - Temporal Noise Reduction
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Speakers
Compliant Standards - DTS Sound
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - M.2 1216
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 57 Wh 56 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard OceanGlass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB-C
USB
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Included Accessories Stylus holder, USB-C power adapter, USI stylus 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 ErgoLift, MIL-STD-810H tested -
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810H
Repairability Index 6.2 (out of 10) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number E60168 1H
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