Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) and Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM). 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 (R722T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

360-degree hinge versatility

compact and lightweight

decent battery life

robust build quality

limited storage capacity

mediocre display resolution

less powerful processor

fewer port options

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

flexible 2-in-1 design

lightweight and portable

decent battery life

solid build quality

mediocre performance

limited storage capacity

average display quality

fewer connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) and Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)
86 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
75 % - Design
66 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.6 cm x 20.83 cm x 2.11 cm 28.5 cm x 20.2 cm x 1.85 cm
Weight 1.3 kg 1.2 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Shale black Dual tone arctic grey | Dual tone abyss blue
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - IPS 11.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
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
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 50% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Glare, CineCrystal, Antimicrobial Corning Gorilla Glass, 30 ms response rate Glossy, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)
CPU MediaTek MT8183 / 2 GHz MediaTek MT8183 / 2 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core 8-core
Cache 1 MB -
MEMORY Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed - 1866 MHz
Rated Speed 4266 MHz 1866 MHz
STORAGE Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - Kingston 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)
Graphics Processor (GPU) ARM Mali-G72 MP3 ARM Mali-G72 MP3
Max Monitors Supported - 1 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features LED indicator, privacy shutter, 88° view Privacy shutter, fixed focus
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - MAX98357A
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Qualcomm QCA6174A M.2 Card
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 40 Wh 42 Wh
Battery Life Up to 15 hours Up to 16 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V 45 Watt
INPUT Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features Volume control Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, Chrome keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)
Interfaces USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 2.0 (supports DisplayPort 1.1a Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 2.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (R722T) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M836 (82KM)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, 3-cell Li-Ion 40Wh 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)
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810F, MIL-STD 810H RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value 0.187 W/kg (head), 0.187 W/kg (body), 0.187 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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