Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

rugged durability

affordable price

long battery life

lightweight design

efficient performance

limited storage capacity

basic display quality

fewer ports

modest processor power

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) and Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT)
75 % - Design
66 % - Display
65 % - Performance
71 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) vs. Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.2 cm x 20.9 cm x 2.13 cm 32.3 cm x 23.2 cm x 1.695 cm
Weight 1.35 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic -
Colour Obsidian black Pure silver
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - TN 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes (multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 8 ms response rate Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT)
CPU Intel Celeron N3350 / 1.1 GHz Intel Celeron N3350 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L2 - 2 MB 2 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Burst Technology Intel Burst Technology
MEMORY Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4 SDRAM
STORAGE Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - SanDisk 32 GB eMMC - SanDisk
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 500 Intel HD Graphics 500
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features HDR (High Dynamic Range), 88° view -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 2230 Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 Card
WWAN
Generation 4G -
Technology LTE -
Controller SIM card -
BATTERY Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 45 Wh 45 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12 hours Up to 12 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
2 x USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook 11 (C732L) Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1HT)
Included Accessories SIM card ejection tool, USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip -
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 MIMO technology Fanless, MIMO technology
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number C646 C7HM
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