Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

robust build quality

good battery life

efficient Chrome OS

limited storage capacity

mediocre display resolution

restricted app compatibility

low processing power

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) and Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181
72 % - Design
65 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) vs. Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 34.1 cm x 23.66 cm x 1.695 cm 30.33 cm x 20.6 cm x 2.075 cm
Weight 1.677 kg 1.4 kg
Case Material Anodised aluminium -
Colour Sparkly silver | Luxury gold -
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181
Screen Size (Type) 14" 11.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) - 135
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, 20 ms response rate, 0.1875 mm pixel pitch
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181
CPU Intel Celeron N3060 / 1.6 GHz Intel Celeron N3060 / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.48 GHz 2.48 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 14 (CB3-431) Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181
RAM 2 GB 4 GB
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed - 1600 MHz
Rated Speed - 1600 MHz
STORAGE Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 16 GB eMMC 16 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 400 Intel HD Graphics 400
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 1280 x 720
Camera Features HDR (High Dynamic Range) Fixed focus
Image Sensor Type - CMOS
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Frame Rate - 30 frames per second
Sound Speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec - Realtek ALC3256
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181
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 Card Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265
BATTERY Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 3920 mAh 42 Wh
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 65 Watt, 19.5 V, 3.34 A
INPUT Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181
Interfaces HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Dell Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Slot Type - Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Model Number C9WH -
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