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

ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

lightweight design

efficient Chrome OS

fast boot times

affordable price

limited app compatibility

modest storage capacity

no high-end graphics

average display resolution

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) and ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
81 % - Design
75 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
82 % - Design
75 % - Display
50 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) vs. ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Product Type Chromebook - 180-degree hinge design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.13 cm x 24.99 cm x 1.87 cm 31.96 cm x 23.53 cm x 2.07 cm
Weight 1.8 kg 1.85 kg
Case Material Plastic (top), plastic (bottom), plastic (LCD cover) Plastic
Colour Transparent silver (LCD cover), transparent silver (top), transparent silver (bottom) | Transparent silver Zinc
DISPLAY ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 14"
Touchscreen - Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 78% screen-to-body ratio Glossy
PROCESSOR ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
CPU Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 7320C / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 6 MB
Features - 8 Threads
MEMORY ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon 610M
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 1080p
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound Speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features Input: Google Assistant -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.3
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 63 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Features Chiclet keyboard Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip (CM3401FFA)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power 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 MIL-STD-810H tested MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS, REACH
Model Number BR0007 LZ0028
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