Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

360-degree hinge design

touchscreen functionality

decent battery life

solid build quality

mediocre display resolution

limited storage capacity

modest processor speed

fewer port options

HP Pro c640 Chromebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Pro c640 Chromebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust aluminum chassis

long battery life

efficient Chrome OS

fast boot times

good security features

limited app compatibility

no Windows or macOS

basic display quality

modest storage capacity

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) and HP Pro c640 Chromebook
74 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
86 % - Design
72 % - Display
60 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) vs. HP Pro c640 Chromebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) HP Pro c640 Chromebook
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.15 cm x 24.885 cm x 1.895 cm 32.5 cm x 20.5 cm x 1.65 cm
Weight 1.98 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS -
Colour Mineral grey Pike silver aluminium
DISPLAY Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) HP Pro c640 Chromebook
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Slim Design, Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) HP Pro c640 Chromebook
CPU Intel Pentium Gold 4417U / 2.3 GHz Intel Pentium Gold 6405U / 2.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 2 MB 2 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) HP Pro c640 Chromebook
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed 2133 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2133 MHz 2666 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) HP Pro c640 Chromebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.0
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) HP Pro c640 Chromebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 610 Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Resolution 1 Megapixel -
Camera Features Fixed focus HP Privacy HD
Video Resolutions - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
Audio Features - Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) HP Pro c640 Chromebook
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 Card Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v
Features Dual stream (2x2) Miracast, dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO
BATTERY Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) HP Pro c640 Chromebook
Technology Lithium Ion 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 56 Wh 60 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 12 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) HP Pro c640 Chromebook
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 V
INPUT Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) HP Pro c640 Chromebook
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Multi-touch clickpad, gesture function
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) HP Pro c640 Chromebook
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) HP Pro c640 Chromebook
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
Software Included - Google Play, Google One (100 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Chromebook C340-15 (Lenovo Chromebook C340) HP Pro c640 Chromebook
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security - Google Security Chip H1, fingerprint reader
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)
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 UL, BSMI, SABS, CCC, FCC, ICES, KC, EAC, RCM, ICCP
SAR Value 0.59 W/kg (body), 0.59 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - parts and labour - 3 years
Model Number 15 81T9 -
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