Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) vs. ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) and ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024). 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 511 (R756TN) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable 360 hinge

responsive touchscreen

affordable price

compact design

good battery life

limited storage capacity

mediocre performance

low-resolution display

fewer ports

ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

efficient battery life

solid build quality

fast boot-up times

limited storage capacity

average display resolution

no backlit keyboard

fewer port options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) and ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
50 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
83 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) vs. ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.6 cm x 20.83 cm x 2.11 cm 35.82 cm x 26.16 cm x 1.9 cm
Weight 1.4 kg 2.15 kg
Colour Shale black Mineral grey
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - IPS 16"
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (WXGA) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:10
Image Brightness 200 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 50% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Glare, Corning Gorilla glass 3, 25 ms response rate Glossy
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
CPU Intel N-series N100 Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U / 1.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 10-core
Cache L3 - 6 MB L3 - 12 MB
Features Intel Smart Cache Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - Kingston 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - Full HD
Resolution 5 Megapixel -
Camera Features Privacy shutter, Temporal Noise Reduction, wide field of view 75° Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Harman/kardon stereo speakers, microphone
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - M.2 1216 -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Technology - 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 50 Wh 57 Wh
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Volume control, multi-gesture touch pad, mechanically anchored keys, OceanGlass touchpad, serviceable keyboard design -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI 2.1
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (R756TN) ASUS Chromebook CB5601FBA (MC0024)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, USI stylus USB-C power adapter
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features MIL-STD-810H tested -
Compliant Standards TCO Certified 9.0 -
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) 0.862 W/kg (head)
0.862 W/kg (body)
1.664 W/kg (limb)
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Carbon Footprint 228 kg carbon emissions -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number TCO -
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