Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 vs. ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 and ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA). 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 Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

lightweight design

responsive touchscreen

chrome os integration

affordable price

limited storage capacity

average processor speed

fewer ports

mediocre sound quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 and ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)
69 % - Design
65 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
50 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 vs. ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29 cm x 20.4 cm x 1.99 cm 35.82 cm x 26.16 cm x 1.9 cm
Weight 1.21 kg 2.15 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS Plastic (top), plastic (bottom), aluminium (LCD cover)
Colour Black Mineral grey
DISPLAY Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - TN 16"
Touchscreen - Yes
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Glossy, WideView, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, 87% screen-to-body ratio, 25 ms response rate (typical), 30 ms response rate (max)
PROCESSOR Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)
CPU AMD 3000 Series 3015e / 1.2 GHz Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U / 1.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.3 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 10-core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 12 MB
Features - Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 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 Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Max Monitors Supported 2 external monitor(s) -
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 1080p
Camera Features Fixed focus Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Codec DA7219 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)
Technology - 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 57 Wh
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)
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 Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant, mechanically anchored keys Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)
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
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Chromebook 100E G2 ASUS Chromebook Flip CB5 (CB5601FBA)
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 nano 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 MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 90001 -
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 - MC0024
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