HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust security features

lightweight design

fast boot times

efficient battery life

affordable price

limited app compatibility

average display quality

no biometric login

modest storage capacity

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) and HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) vs. HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.3 cm x 23.2 cm x 1.695 cm 32.36 cm x 22.1 cm x 1.65 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 1.48 kg
Case Material - Aluminum
Colour Pure silver Pike silver aluminium
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook
Screen Size (Type) 14" - TN 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 8 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare, narrow bezel bent
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook
CPU Intel Celeron N3350 / 1.1 GHz Intel Pentium Gold 7505
Max Turbo Speed 2.4 GHz 3.5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 2 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Burst Technology Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook
RAM 4 GB 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 3200 MHz
Rated Speed - 3200 MHz
STORAGE Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - SanDisk 64 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 500 Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features - Privacy Camera Kill Switch
Video Resolutions - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Dual stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
Audio Features - Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 Card Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2)
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.1x, 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), Chromecast support, CNVi, HP Extended Range Wireless LAN
BATTERY Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 45 Wh 58 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12 hours Up to 12.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 V
INPUT Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
2 x USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS - English
Software Included - Google Play
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter HP 45W USB-C AC Adapter
Security - Titan-C Security Chip
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 Fanless, MIMO technology HP Fast Charge, MU-MIMO technology
Compliant Standards - UL, VCCI, BSMI, SABS, FCC, ICES, KC, EAC, RCM, ICCP
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
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 - pick-up and return
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
Model Number C1T8 -
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