ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust military-grade durability

lightweight, portable design

efficient Chrome OS integration

fast SSD storage

bright, clear display

limited application compatibility

no high-end GPU

higher price bracket

restricted storage capacity

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

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) and ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA)
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
81 % - Design
75 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) vs. ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.22 cm x 20.49 cm x 1.8 cm 36.13 cm x 24.99 cm x 1.87 cm
Weight 1.15 kg 1.8 kg
Case Material Aluminium alloy Plastic (top), plastic (bottom), plastic (LCD cover)
Colour Star black Transparent silver (LCD cover), transparent silver (top), transparent silver (bottom) | Transparent silver
DISPLAY ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6"
Touchscreen Yes -
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 45% NTSC
Features Glossy, WideView, 92% screen-to-body ratio Anti-glare, 78% screen-to-body ratio
PROCESSOR ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA)
CPU Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 1165G7 / 2.8 GHz Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.7 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 12 MB 4 MB
MEMORY ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 64 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features Privacy shutter -
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Speakers, microphone
Audio Features Output: Smart Amp; Input: Google Assistant Input: Google Assistant
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 50 Wh 42 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A 45 Watt
INPUT ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad, stylus, NumberPad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.5mm travel distance Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI 2.0b
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Chromebook CX9 CX9400CEA (M00360) ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500CKA)
Included Accessories Sleeve, USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Titan-C Security Chip Titan-C Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features ErgoLift, MIL-STD-810H tested MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return -
Model Number - BR0007
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