Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

rugged build quality

affordable price point

360-degree hinge design

touchscreen functionality

lightweight and portable

mediocre display quality

limited storage capacity

average processing power

fewer connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) and Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9)
73 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) vs. Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.9 cm x 24.58 cm x 1.695 cm 28.96 cm x 20.24 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.4 kg 1.33 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic Polycarbonate ABS
Colour StGray Grey
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 11.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2256 x 1504 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 50% NTSC
Features Glare, CineCrystal Glossy, Corning Gorilla glass, anti-fingerprint, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9)
CPU Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8130U / 2.2 GHz AMD 3000 Series 3015Ce / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz 2.3 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 1600 MHz
Rated Speed - 3200 MHz
STORAGE Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.01
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Max Monitors Supported - 2 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p (front)
Resolution - 5 Megapixel (rear)
Camera Features - Rear camera auto focus, privacy shutter, front camera with fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC5682I-CGT
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 Realtek RTL8822CE - M.2 Card
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - LTE Advanced
Controller - FIBOCOM L850-GL - M.2 Card
BATTERY Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 54 Wh 47 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 10.8 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Chrome keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9)
Slots - 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook 13 (CB713-1W) Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 (82J9)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter, Lenovo USI Pen
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip Google Security Chip H1
Security Slot Type - Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Rubber bumper, MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Silver
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 39K2 -
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