HP Chromebook x360 (12b) vs. Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HP Chromebook x360 (12b) and Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH). 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.

HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Chromebook x360 (12b) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

360-degree hinge versatility

compact and lightweight

decent battery life

touchscreen functionality

limited storage capacity

average performance

no backlit keyboard

fewer port options

Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH) 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

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Chromebook x360 (12b) and Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Chromebook x360 (12b) vs. Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 27.2 cm x 21.6 cm x 1.73 cm 32.26 cm x 22.55 cm x 1.735 cm
Weight 1.35 kg 1.65 kg
Case Material - Anodised aluminium
Colour Ceramic white, matte finish (cover and base) | Natural silver (keyboard frame and base), ceramic white (cover), matte base finish, paint cover and keyboard frame Pure silver
DISPLAY HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)
Screen Size (Type) 12" - IPS 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 912 (HD+) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 235 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 50% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare, Micro Edge Glare, CineCrystal, Corning Gorilla glass 3, 25 ms response rate
PROCESSOR HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)
CPU Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3500C / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
MEMORY HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz -
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
STORAGE HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - Samsung
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 AMD Radeon Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features HP Wide Vision HD -
Video Resolutions 720p 1280 x 720
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 Realtek RTL8822CE - M.2 2230
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 40.31 Wh 56 Wh
Battery Life Up to 13.25 hours Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, touchpad with gesture support -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS - English Google Chrome OS
Software Included Google Drive (100 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year) -
MISCELLANEOUS HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514-1HH)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, magnetometer Accelerometer, gyro sensor
Security Google Security Chip H1 -
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MU-MIMO technology -
SAR Value - 0.96 W/kg (body), 0.96 W/kg (limb), 0.96 W/kg (head)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number ca0500na R065
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