ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) vs. Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) and Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515). 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.

ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) 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

mediocre display resolution

limited storage capacity

basic performance level

fewer port options

Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust aluminum design

full hd touchscreen

efficient intel processor

long battery life

affordable price

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

fewer port options

average graphics performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) and Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)
74 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
81 % - Design
84 % - Display
65 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) vs. Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)
Product Type Chromebook - 180-degree hinge design Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.26 cm x 22.8 cm x 1.61 cm 36.06 cm x 23.84 cm x 1.995 cm
Weight 1.34 kg 1.62 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate, ABS plastic
Colour Silver (top), black (LCD cover) Steel grey
DISPLAY ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full 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 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Glare, WideView Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)
CPU Intel Pentium N4200 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) 1215U
Max Turbo Speed 2.5 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
Cache 2 MB L3 - 10 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features - Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5X SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 128 GB SSD - Kingston
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 505 Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - HD Yes - Full HD
Camera Features - Privacy shutter, Temporal Noise Reduction
Video Resolutions - 1080p
Sound Speaker, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - DTS Sound
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)
Wireless Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - M.2 2230 (CNVi)
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity (Size) 38 Wh 53 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Multi-gesture touch pad, OceanGlass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) -
SOFTWARE ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Chromebook C423NA (EC0156) Acer Chromebook Plus 515 (CB515)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Google H1 security chip MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards UL, C-Tick, BSMI, CB, JATE, FCC, A-Tick -
SAR Value 0.377 W/kg (body), 0.377 W/kg (limb) -
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) - 1.14 W/kg (head)
1.14 W/kg (body)
1.14 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 2H
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