Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) vs. Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) and Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT). 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 (C741LT) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

efficient battery life

lightweight and portable

affordable pricing

4G LTE connectivity

limited storage capacity

basic display resolution

modest performance

fewer port options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) and Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT)
75 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) vs. Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 22.9 cm x 22.1 cm x 2.15 cm 29.6 cm x 20.67 cm x 2.11 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 1.3 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate, ABS plastic
Colour Shale black Shale black
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT)
Screen Size (Type) 12" - IPS 11.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 912 (HD+) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Image Brightness 235 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 50% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, 180° lay flat Glare, CineCrystal, 25 ms response rate
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT)
CPU Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10110U / 2.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Kryo 468
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 8-core
Cache 4 MB -
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Rated Speed - 4266 MHz
STORAGE Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - SanDisk 32 GB eMMC - Kingston
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Qualcomm Adreno 618
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Video Resolutions - 1280 x 720
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 1216 Qualcomm WCN3991
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - LTE
BATTERY Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT)
Technology - 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12 hours Up to 20 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) 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 (C741LT)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features Spill-resistant, mechanically anchored keys Spill-resistant, water drainage keyboard, mechanically anchored keys
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT)
Slots - Nano-SIM card
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
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook 712 (C871T) Acer Chromebook 511 (C741LT)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter SIM card ejection tool, USB-C power adapter, 3-cell Li-Ion 48Wh battery
Integrated Options - Accelerometer, gyro sensor
Security - Google Security Chip H1
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 Robust construction
Compliant Standards UL, IEC 60950-1, MIL-STD 810G, ASTM F963-16 MIL-STD 810F, ASTM F963-16, IEC/UL 60950-1, MIL-STD 810H
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
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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