Samsung Chromebook 4+ Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Samsung Chromebook 4+ based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

long battery life

robust build quality

simple user interface

limited storage capacity

basic display quality

fewer port options

moderate performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) and Samsung Chromebook 4+
74 % - Design
66 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) vs. Samsung Chromebook 4+ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) Samsung Chromebook 4+
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.3 cm x 23.2 cm x 1.695 cm 35.97 cm x 24.49 cm x 1.65 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 1.7 kg
Colour Pure silver Platinum titan
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) Samsung Chromebook 4+
Screen Size (Type) 14" - TN 15.6"
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) -
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 -
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 8 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) Samsung Chromebook 4+
CPU Intel Celeron N3350 / 1.1 GHz Intel Celeron N4000 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.4 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core -
Cache 2 MB L2 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Burst Technology -
MEMORY Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) Samsung Chromebook 4+
RAM 4 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4 SDRAM
STORAGE Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) Samsung Chromebook 4+
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - SanDisk 32 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) Samsung Chromebook 4+
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 500 Intel UHD Graphics 600
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p (front)
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) Samsung Chromebook 4+
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 Card -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) Samsung Chromebook 4+
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity (Size) 45 Wh 39 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) Samsung Chromebook 4+
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V 30 Watt
INPUT Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) Samsung Chromebook 4+
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) Samsung Chromebook 4+
Slots - 1 x microSD
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
2 x USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C (charging)
USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) Samsung Chromebook 4+
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
Software Included - Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, iHeart Radio
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514-1H) Samsung Chromebook 4+
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Fanless, MIMO technology -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number C1T8 -
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