ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) vs. ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) and ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128). 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.

ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

fast boot-up

clear display

good battery life

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

fewer ports

mediocre sound quality

ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high-resolution display

lightweight design

fast processor

affordable price

good battery life

limited storage capacity

no thunderbolt support

average build quality

mediocre speakers

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) and ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)
86 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
78 % - Battery
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) vs. ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)
Product Type Chromebook - 180-degree hinge design Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.17 cm x 20.8 cm x 1.69 cm 35.76 cm x 24.08 cm x 1.85 cm
Weight 1.44 kg 1.95 kg
Case Material Aluminum, plastic Aluminum, plastic
Colour Silver Black (top), mineral grey (LCD cover), gun grey (bottom)
DISPLAY ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6"
Touchscreen - Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, IPS-level Glossy, WideView
PROCESSOR ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)
CPU Intel Core m3 (8th Gen) 8100Y / 1.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3500C / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
MEMORY ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 615 AMD Radeon Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Sound Speaker, microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 57 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad, stylus
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)
Interfaces USB 3.1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Chromebook 14 C425TA (H50021) ASUS CL5500FDA (E60128)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Stylus, USB-C power adapter
Security Google Security Chip H1 Titan-C Security Chip
SAR Value 0.644 W/kg (body), 0.644 W/kg (limb) -
Repairability Index - 6.2 (out of 10)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
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