ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

efficient Chrome OS

good battery life

solid build quality

limited app compatibility

modest performance

low storage capacity

no high-resolution display

Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

eco-friendly design

lightweight build

fast boot times

affordable price

efficient performance

limited storage capacity

average display quality

fewer ports available

not for heavy gaming

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) and Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
81 % - Design
75 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) vs. Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Product Type Chromebook - 180-degree hinge design Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.13 cm x 24.99 cm x 1.87 cm 26.9 cm x 22.55 cm x 2.145 cm
Weight 1.8 kg 1.4 kg
Case Material Plastic (top), plastic (bottom), plastic (LCD cover) 30% post-consumer recycled plastic
Colour Transparent silver (LCD cover), transparent silver (top), transparent silver (bottom) | Transparent silver Shale black
DISPLAY ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 12" - IPS
Touchscreen - Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1366 x 912 (HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 3:2
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 235 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 50% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 78% screen-to-body ratio Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, VertiView Display
PROCESSOR ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
CPU Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) 1215U / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 10 MB
Features - Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 64 GB eMMC - Kingston
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Camera Features - Privacy shutter, Temporal Noise Reduction
Sound Speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Audio Features Input: Google Assistant -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - M.2 1216
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 50 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Features Chiclet keyboard Multi-gesture touch pad, tamper-proof, mechanically anchored keys, OceanGlass touchpad, 50% post-consumer recycled plastic keycaps
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Acer Chromebook Vero 712 (CV872T)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Titan-C Security Chip -
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MIL-STD-810H tested MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards RoHS TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
SAR Value - 1.17 W/kg (body), 1.17 W/kg (head), 1.17 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number BR0007 -
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