Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) vs. ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) and ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091). 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 Spin 311 (CP311) Review

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

flexible 360-degree hinge

lightweight and portable

affordable price point

decent battery life

responsive touchscreen

limited storage capacity

mediocre display resolution

basic performance level

fewer port options

ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

rugged build quality

360-degree hinge flexibility

excellent battery life

responsive touchscreen

affordable price

mediocre performance

limited storage capacity

low-resolution display

inferior audio quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) and ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)
72 % - Design
66 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
81 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) vs. ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29 cm x 20.6 cm x 1.88 cm 29.2 cm x 19.9 cm x 2.01 cm
Weight 1.2 kg 1.2 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic Plastic
Colour Pure silver Dark grey
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - IPS 11.6"
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 235 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 50% NTSC 50% NTSC
Features Glare, CineCrystal, 25 ms response rate Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)
CPU MediaTek MT8183 / 2 GHz Intel Celeron N4000 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 2.6 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core Dual-Core
Cache 1 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
MEMORY Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR4 SDRAM
Rated Speed 4266 MHz -
STORAGE Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - Kingston 32 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)
Graphics Processor (GPU) ARM Mali-G72 MP3 Intel UHD Graphics 600
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Resolution - 5 Megapixel (rear), 1 Megapixel (front)
Camera Features HDR (High Dynamic Range), 88° view -
Image Sensor Type - CMOS
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Qualcomm QCA6174A -
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 36 Wh 50 Wh
Battery Life Up to 16 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features Multi-gesture touch pad Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)
Interfaces USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311) ASUS Chromebook Flip C214MA (BU0091)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, 2-cell Li-Ion 36Wh battery USB-C power adapter
Security Google Security Chip H1 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 - MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards - UL, C-Tick, BSMI, CB, JATE, FCC, RoHS, MIL-STD 810G, WEEE, A-Tick, iDA, ErP 2013
SAR Value 0.862 W/kg (body), 0.862 W/kg (limb), 0.862 W/kg (head) 0.973 W/kg (body), 0.973 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 3 years
Model Number 3H -
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