Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) vs. Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) and Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent battery life

solid build quality

efficient Chrome OS

limited storage capacity

basic performance level

no backlit keyboard

mediocre display resolution

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) and Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)
75 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) vs. Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 34.1 cm x 23.66 cm x 1.695 cm 32.8 cm x 22.5 cm x 1.77 cm
Weight 1.677 kg 1.48 kg
Case Material Anodised aluminium Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Sparkly silver | Luxury gold Mineral grey
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14"
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
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)
CPU Intel Celeron N3060 / 1.6 GHz AMD A4 9120C / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.48 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L2 - 2 MB L2 - 1 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Burst Technology -
MEMORY Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)
RAM 2 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 1666 MHz
STORAGE Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 16 GB eMMC 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 400 AMD Radeon R4
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features HDR (High Dynamic Range) -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Sound Speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - DA7219
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)
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 M.2 Card
BATTERY Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 3920 mAh 57 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 45 Watt
INPUT Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features - Spill-resistant, buttonless touchpad, anti-pry key caps
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)
Interfaces HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.0
2 x USB 3.0
2 x USB-C 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS - English
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook 14 (CB3-431) Lenovo 14e Chromebook (81MH)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Google H1 security chip
Compliant Standards - RoHS, MIL-STD 810G
SAR Value - 0.38 W/kg (body), 0.38 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number C9WH -
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