Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) vs. Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) and Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

lightweight and portable

solid build quality

affordable price

average battery life

modest processor speed

limited storage capacity

no dedicated GPU

Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

affordable price point

efficient Chrome OS

good battery life

robust parental controls

limited app compatibility

basic display quality

modest storage capacity

average processor speed

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) and Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)
82 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
75 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) vs. Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31 cm x 21.2 cm x 1.795 cm 22.9 cm x 22.1 cm x 2.15 cm
Weight 1.35 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS -
Colour Graphite grey Shale black
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" 12" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 912 (HD+)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 3:2
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 235 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% 50% NTSC
Features Glossy, One Glass Solution Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, 180° lay flat
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)
CPU Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10110U / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10110U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz -
Rated Speed 2666 MHz -
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 64 GB eMMC - SanDisk
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec DA7219 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 1216
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)
Technology Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 12 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Spill-resistant, mechanically anchored keys
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 2.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, gyro sensor -
Security Google Security Chip H1 -
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - MU-MIMO technology
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 UL, IEC 60950-1, MIL-STD 810G, ASTM F963-16
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 37BG
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