Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight and portable

affordable price point

long battery life

responsive touchscreen

solid build quality

limited storage capacity

mediocre performance

fewer ports available

average display quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) and Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T)
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) vs. Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.9 cm x 24.58 cm x 1.695 cm 31 cm x 20.935 cm x 1.555 cm
Weight 1.4 kg 1.2 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic Anodised aluminium
Colour StGray Steel grey
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 13.3" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes (multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2256 x 1504 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Features Glare, CineCrystal Corning Gorilla glass, glare, CineCrystal, 30 ms response rate
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T)
CPU Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8130U / 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Kryo 468
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 8-core
Cache 4 MB -
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Rated Speed - 4266 MHz
STORAGE Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 64 GB eMMC - Kingston
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Qualcomm Adreno 618
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 Qualcomm WCN3991
Features - MU-MIMO
BATTERY Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 54 Wh 36 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 14 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T)
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 Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (R841T)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip -
Features - Volume control
SAR Value - 1.12 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (limb), 1.12 W/kg (head)
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 39K2 -
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