Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) vs. Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) and Acer Chromebook 511 (C734). 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.

Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

affordable price point

efficient Chrome OS

good battery life

robust parental controls

limited app compatibility

basic display quality

modest storage capacity

average processor speed

Acer Chromebook 511 (C734) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook 511 (C734) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

efficient performance

long battery life

affordable price point

lightweight design

limited storage capacity

basic display quality

fewer port options

not for heavy gaming

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) and Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)
75 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
71 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) vs. Acer Chromebook 511 (C734) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 22.9 cm x 22.1 cm x 2.15 cm 29.6 cm x 20.83 cm x 2.11 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 1.3 kg
Colour Shale black Shale black
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)
Screen Size (Type) 12" - IPS 11.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1366 x 912 (HD+) 1366 x 768 (WXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 -
Image Brightness 235 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 50% NTSC 50% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, 180° lay flat Ultra Slim Design, anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)
CPU Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10110U / 2.1 GHz Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Intel Burst Technology
MEMORY Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - SanDisk 32 GB eMMC - Kingston
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features - Temporal Noise Reduction
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 1216 Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 1216
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 50 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features Spill-resistant, mechanically anchored keys Mechanically anchored keys, OceanGlass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C734)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
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 MU-MIMO technology MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards UL, IEC 60950-1, MIL-STD 810G, ASTM F963-16 -
SAR Value - 0.9 W/kg (body), 0.9 W/kg (limb), 0.9 W/kg (head)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number 37BG -
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