Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) and Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

360-degree hinge flexibility

lightweight design

decent battery life

touchscreen functionality

limited storage capacity

mediocre performance

low resolution screen

fewer port options

Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

sturdy aluminum chassis

responsive touchscreen display

good keyboard quality

decent battery life

mediocre processor performance

limited storage capacity

no HDMI port

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) and Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
81 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
82 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.6 cm x 20.6 cm x 1.995 cm 30.7 cm x 21.21 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 1.2 kg 1.497 kg
Case Material - Aluminum
Colour Pure silver Abyss blue
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - AHVA 13.3" OLED
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 240 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% DCI-P3
Features Glare, CineCrystal, 25 ms response rate, Antimicrobial Corning Gorilla Glass Anti-reflective, anti-smudge, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
CPU Intel Celeron N4000 / 1.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 3700C / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.6 GHz 4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 3200 MHz
STORAGE Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - SanDisk 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Samsung
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 AMD Radeon Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p (front)
Resolution - 5 Megapixel (rear)
Camera Features HDR (High Dynamic Range), 88° view Rear camera with auto focus, fixed focus, ThinkShutter camera privacy
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 2230 Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200
BATTERY Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
Technology Lithium Ion 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 38 Wh 51 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 12.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (DC-In combo)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN) Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
Included Accessories Power adapter, Wacom EMR pen, pen loop USB-C power adapter, Lenovo USI Pen
Security - Google Security Chip H1, fingerprint reader
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 - RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards - RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
-
Model Number C2GR -
Other Comparisons with Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2HN)
Other Comparisons with Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY)
Other Popular Laptop Comparisons
Other projects: