Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 vs. ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 and ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015). 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.

Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

rugged design

lightweight and portable

efficient battery life

simple user interface

limited storage capacity

basic display quality

modest performance

fewer connectivity options

ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

rugged build quality

affordable price point

long battery life

lightweight design

efficient Chrome OS

limited storage capacity

no Windows compatibility

basic display quality

minimal processing power

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 and ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)
69 % - Design
65 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery
75 % - Design
65 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 vs. ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29 cm x 20.4 cm x 1.99 cm 29.46 cm x 20.49 cm x 2.07 cm
Weight 1.21 kg 1.31 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS Plastic
Colour Black Dark grey
DISPLAY Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - TN 11.6"
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)
CPU AMD 3000 Series 3015e / 1.2 GHz Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.3 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 4 MB
Features - Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz -
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
STORAGE Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 32 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Max Monitors Supported 2 external monitor(s) -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features Fixed focus -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Dual speakers, array microphone
Codec DA7219 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)
Technology - 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 47 Wh
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features Spill-resistant, mechanically anchored keys Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.5mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA-GJ0015)
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Google Security Chip H1 Titan-C Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington mini security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MIL-STD-810G tested, DisplayPort Alt Mode, reinforced ports and hinges, 0.75 m drop resistant Scratch-resistant, tamper-resistant, rubber bumper, MIL-STD-810H tested, ASUS Antibacterial Guard
Compliant Standards ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 90001 RoHS, REACH, TCO Certified 8.0, Energy Star 8.0
Carbon Footprint - 156 kg carbon emissions
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95% -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return -
Model Number - 3Y
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