Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) vs. Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) and Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

lightweight design

affordable price

decent battery life

responsive touchscreen

mediocre performance

limited storage capacity

fewer ports

average display quality

Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

360-degree hinge

good battery life

bright display

limited storage capacity

average performance

no backlit keyboard

fewer ports

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) and Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
81 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) vs. Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.26 cm x 22.55 cm x 1.735 cm 28.79 cm x 20.66 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 1.65 kg 1.28 kg
Case Material Anodised aluminium -
Colour Pure silver Silver
DISPLAY Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 12.4"
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Features Glare, CineCrystal, Corning Gorilla glass 3, 25 ms response rate -
PROCESSOR Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360
CPU AMD Ryzen 3 3250C / 2.6 GHz Intel Celeron (11th Gen) N4500 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.5 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
Features - Intel Speed Shift Technology
MEMORY Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB eMMC 64 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, microphone
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Realtek RTL8822CE - M.2 2230 -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 56 Wh 45.5 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V 45 Watt
INPUT Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touch-screen, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - Pro keyboard
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard Spill-resistant
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C
USB 3.2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Chromebook Spin 514 (CP514) Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter 45W USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options - Accelerometer, gyro sensor
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Volume control Shock-resistant
Compliant Standards - IEC 61960, MIL-STD 810H
SAR Value 0.96 W/kg (body), 0.96 W/kg (limb), 0.96 W/kg (head) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 2 years
Model Number 1H -
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