ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) vs. ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) and ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024). 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 Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) Review

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

versatile 360-degree hinge

responsive touchscreen display

lightweight, portable design

efficient Chrome OS

affordable price point

limited app compatibility

modest storage capacity

average processor speed

no high-end graphics

ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

efficient battery life

solid build quality

fast boot-up times

limited storage capacity

average display resolution

no backlit keyboard

fewer port options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) and ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
82 % - Design
85 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
83 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) vs. ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.95 cm x 23.49 cm x 2.09 cm 35.82 cm x 26.16 cm x 1.9 cm
Weight 1.81 kg 2.15 kg
Colour Pearl white Mineral grey
DISPLAY ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 16"
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 144 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:10
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 45% NTSC
Features Glossy, WideView, NanoEdge display Glossy
PROCESSOR ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
CPU Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) 1215U / 1.2 GHz Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U / 1.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 10-core
Cache L3 - 10 MB L3 - 12 MB
Features Intel Smart Cache Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 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 Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Gaming Yes -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - Full HD
Camera Features Privacy shutter Privacy shutter
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, microphone
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 63 Wh 57 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
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 Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Type Keyboard, touchpad, stylus Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Anti-ghosting, spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Interfaces 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
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 Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, USI stylus USB-C power adapter
Security Titan-C Security Chip -
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features ErgoLift, MIL-STD-810H tested, ASUS Antimicrobial Guard -
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy Star 8.0 -
Model Number N90016 -
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