Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) vs. ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) and ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust aluminum chassis

full hd touchscreen

long battery life

backlit keyboard

fast intel processor

limited storage capacity

no HDMI port

heavier than competitors

higher price point

ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight and portable

affordable price

fast boot times

clear full hd display

robust build quality

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

fewer ports

mediocre sound quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) and ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)
85 % - Design
78 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
82 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) vs. ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.3 cm x 23.86 cm x 1.77 cm 32.17 cm x 20.8 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 1.6 kg 1.44 kg
Case Material - Aluminum, plastic
Colour Steel grey Silver
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 14"
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display Glare
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core m3 (8th Gen) 8100Y / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 6 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
STORAGE Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB eMMC - SanDisk 64 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics 615
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Image Sensor Type - CMOS
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Speaker, microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 2230 -
BATTERY Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 56 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 (supports DisplayPort, HDMI)
USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDXC) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook 714 (CB714-1WT) ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (AJ0028)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader Google Security Chip H1
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features MIMO technology -
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G UL, C-Tick, BSMI, CB, FCC, A-Tick
SAR Value - 0.644 W/kg (body), 0.644 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number 5214 -
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