Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

long battery life

lightweight design

good build quality

efficient Chrome OS

limited storage capacity

mediocre display resolution

fewer software options

basic performance level

HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

vibrant display quality

fast performance

excellent connectivity options

high-quality keyboard

expensive price point

limited storage capacity

average battery life

no HDMI port

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) and HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook
72 % - Design
66 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
82 % - Design
83 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) vs. HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.54 cm x 23.2 cm x 1.97 cm 29.45 cm x 22.18 cm x 1.66 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 1.27 kg
Colour Pure silver | Dew silver -
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook
Screen Size (Type) 14" 13.5" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1280 (WUXGA+)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 3:2
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 8 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display BrightView, anti-glare, Corning Gorilla glass 5, narrow-bezel design, Low Blue Light technology, 8-bit Colour Depth, HP Eye Ease
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook
CPU Intel Celeron N4000 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1245U
Max Turbo Speed 2.6 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 10-core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Platform Technology - Intel Evo vPro Enterprise Platform
Features Intel Burst Technology Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed - 4266 MHz
Rated Speed - 4266 MHz
STORAGE Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - Kingston 128 GB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe), HP Value
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes
Resolution - 5 Megapixel
Camera Features - HP Privacy Camera Shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Dual stereo speakers, dual edge microphones
Codec - Realtek ALC5682I-VS
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features - Output: Bang & Olufsen Audio, Smart Amplifier (AMP); Input: AI noise reduction
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 2230 Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2)
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v
Features - Dual stream (2x2), CNVi, 160 MHz Wi-Fi bandwidth
BATTERY Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 50.97 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12.5 hours -
Battery Weight - 205 g
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 V, 5 A
INPUT Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, trackpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard Gesture function, multi-touch, volume control, spill-resistant
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (DC-In combo)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS - English
Software Included - HP QuickDrop
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H) HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter 65W USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, G-sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Titan-C Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MU-MIMO technology HP Fast Charge, Google Titan C, Zero Touch Enrollment
Compliant Standards - UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, KC, EAC, ICCP
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Model Number C4QB -
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