Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) 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

limited storage capacity

average display resolution

modest processor power

no backlit keyboard

Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

eco-friendly design

lightweight build

affordable price

decent battery life

fast boot-up

average display quality

limited storage capacity

modest performance

fewer ports options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) and Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
76 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
81 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) vs. Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.5 cm x 22.3 cm x 1.77 cm 32.54 cm x 22.427 cm x 2.04 cm
Weight 1.45 kg 1.45 kg
Case Material Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS 30% post-consumer recycled plastic
Colour Storm grey (top), dark grey (bottom) Cobblestone grey
DISPLAY Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - TN 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 90° viewing angle Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
CPU AMD 3000 Series 3015Ce / 1.2 GHz Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) 1215U
Max Turbo Speed 2.3 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 10 MB
Features - Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz -
Rated Speed 1600 MHz -
STORAGE Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 128 GB SSD - Kingston
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Max Monitors Supported 2 external monitor(s) -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - Full HD
Camera Features Privacy shutter, fixed focus Temporal Noise Reduction
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Speakers
Codec Realtek ALC5682I-CGT -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio DTS Sound
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) 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 Realtek RTL8822CE - M.2 Card Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - M.2 1216
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Technology Lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity (Size) 57 Wh 56 Wh
Battery Life Up to 16 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Input AC 120-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 65 Watt 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, Chrome keyboard OceanGlass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB-C
USB
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M1) Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
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 RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested -
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 MIL-STD 810H
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver -
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95% -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 1H
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