HP Chromebook x360 (14c) vs. Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HP Chromebook x360 (14c) and Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345). 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.

HP Chromebook x360 (14c) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Chromebook x360 (14c) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

responsive touchscreen display

solid build quality

efficient Chrome OS

good battery life

limited app compatibility

modest storage capacity

no high-end graphics

higher price segment

Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) 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 times

limited storage capacity

mediocre display resolution

restricted app compatibility

no backlit keyboard

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Chromebook x360 (14c) and Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
74 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Chromebook x360 (14c) vs. Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Chromebook x360 (14c) Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.15 cm x 20.6 cm x 1.79 cm 32.8 cm x 22.5 cm x 1.77 cm
Weight 1.65 kg 1.48 kg
Case Material Aluminum Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS
Colour Sandblasted anodised (cover), matte base and keyboard frame with pattern, mineral silver aluminium | Matte base finish, sandblasted (cover and keyboard frame), mineral silver aluminium (cover and keyboard frame), mineral silver base Mineral grey
DISPLAY HP Chromebook x360 (14c) Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 14" - TN
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Edge-to-edge glass, Corning Gorilla glass NBT, Micro Edge Anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP Chromebook x360 (14c) Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)
CPU Intel Pentium Gold 6405U / 2.4 GHz AMD A4 9120C / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 2.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 2 MB L2 - 1 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY HP Chromebook x360 (14c) Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz 1666 MHz
Rated Speed 2666 MHz 1666 MHz
STORAGE HP Chromebook x360 (14c) Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Chromebook x360 (14c) Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon R4
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Camera Features HP Wide Vision HD, Privacy Camera Kill Switch -
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - MAX98357A
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP Chromebook x360 (14c) Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 Qualcomm QCA6174A - M.2 Card
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY HP Chromebook x360 (14c) Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 60 Wh 57 Wh
Battery Life Up to 13.75 hours Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER HP Chromebook x360 (14c) Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT HP Chromebook x360 (14c) Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)
Type Keyboard, imagepad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-touch ImagePad Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Chromebook x360 (14c) Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE HP Chromebook x360 (14c) Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS - English Google Chrome OS
Software Included Google One (100 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year) -
MISCELLANEOUS HP Chromebook x360 (14c) Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, gyro sensor -
Security Google Security Chip H1, fingerprint reader Google Security Chip H1
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features HP Fast Charge, MU-MIMO technology -
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value - 0.38 W/kg (body), 0.38 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver EPEAT Bronze
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number ca0003na 14AST 81WX
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