ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) vs. HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) and HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise. 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 C523NA (A20408) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent battery life

full hd display

simple chrome os

limited storage capacity

mediocre performance

fewer ports

not for heavy multitasking

HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust security features

enterprise-ready Chrome OS

responsive keyboard design

lightweight and portable

efficient multitasking performance

limited app compatibility

no high-resolution display

average audio quality

fewer ports available

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) and HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise
69 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
83 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) vs. HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise
Product Type Chromebook - 180-degree hinge design Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.8 cm x 24.8 cm x 1.61 cm 32.3 cm x 22.1 cm x 1.98 cm
Weight 1.69 kg 1.54 kg
Case Material Aluminum -
Colour Silver -
DISPLAY ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED 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 200 cd/m² 1000 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC
Privacy Technology - HP SureView Reflect
Features Anti-glare Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare +PSR, Low Blue Light technology, 8-bit Colour Depth, HP Eye Ease, narrow bezel bent, integrated privacy screen
PROCESSOR ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise
CPU Intel Celeron N3350 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) 1215U / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.4 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache 2 MB L3 - 10 MB
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed - 4266 MHz
Rated Speed - 4266 MHz
STORAGE ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 256 GB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe), HP Value
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 500 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes
Resolution - 5 Megapixel
Camera Features - Privacy shutter, HP Privacy
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Dual stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC5682I-VS
Audio Features - Output: Bang & Olufsen Audio; Input: AI noise reduction
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise
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 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2)
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO, CNVi, 160 MHz Wi-Fi bandwidth
BATTERY ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 38 Wh 58.84 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 10.75 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V, 8 A
INPUT ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, ClickPad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Volume control, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, glass clickpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise
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 USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) -
SOFTWARE ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS (with Chrome Enterprise Upgrade) - English
Software Included - HP QuickDrop
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Chromebook C523NA (A20408) HP Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter HP 65 Watt nPFC USB-C AC Adapter
Security Titan-C Security Chip Titan-C Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - HP Fast Charge, Zero Touch Enrollment
Compliant Standards - UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, KC, EAC, ICCP
SAR Value 0.398 W/kg (body), 0.398 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90%
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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