Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) vs. ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) and ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084). 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 512 (R853TNA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable 360-degree hinge

responsive touchscreen display

affordable price point

long battery life

compact and lightweight

limited storage capacity

mediocre performance

no backlit keyboard

fewer port options

ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

rugged durability

affordable price

spill-resistant keyboard

long battery life

lightweight design

limited storage capacity

basic performance

no high-resolution display

fewer connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) and ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)
78 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
76 % - Design
65 % - Display
45 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) vs. ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.6 cm x 22.95 cm x 2.11 cm 29.4 cm x 20.2 cm x 2.24 cm
Weight 1.41 kg 1.2 kg
Colour Shale black Grey
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)
Screen Size (Type) 12" - IPS 11.6"
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 912 (HD+) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Image Brightness 190 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Glare, Corning Gorilla glass 3, 25 ms response rate Anti-glare, 65% screen-to-body ratio
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)
CPU Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz MediaTek MT8173c / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 2.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB -
Features Intel Burst Technology -
MEMORY Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed - 2133 MHz
STORAGE Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - Kingston 32 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics PowerVR GX6250
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features HDR (High Dynamic Range), 88° view -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 1216 -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 47 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, touchpad
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, water drainage keyboard, mechanically anchored keys Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 2mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)
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
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook Spin 512 (R853TNA) ASUS Chromebook C202XA (GJ0084)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, USI stylus USB-C power adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
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 Fanless, MIL-STD-810H tested Anti-scratch, MIL-STD-810G tested, rubber bumper
SAR Value 0.9 W/kg (body), 0.9 W/kg (limb), 0.9 W/kg (head) 0.076 W/kg (body), 0.076 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
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