ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) vs. ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) and ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA). 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 Flip C436FA (E10295) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

premium magnesium alloy build

360-degree hinge versatility

lightweight and portable

fast ssd storage

backlit keyboard comfort

higher price point

no HDMI port

limited port selection

average battery life

ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

responsive touchscreen display

stylish orange accents

comfortable backlit keyboard

decent battery life

mediocre speaker quality

limited storage capacity

no high-resolution options

average processing power.

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) and ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
78 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
65 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) vs. ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.95 cm x 20.53 cm x 1.37 cm 35.76 cm x 24.08 cm x 1.85 cm
Weight 1.14 kg 1.95 kg
Case Material - Aluminum, plastic
Colour Silver (bottom), silver (top), aerogel white (LCD cover) Black (top), mineral grey (LCD cover), gun grey (bottom)
DISPLAY ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6"
Touchscreen Yes Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 45% NTSC
Features Glossy, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle Glossy, Wide-View (IPS)
PROCESSOR ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)
CPU Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10110U / 2.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3500C / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
MEMORY ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz -
STORAGE ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 64 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Sound Harman/kardon quad speakers, microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 57 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Chromebook Flip C436FA (E10295) ASUS Chromebook Flip CM5 (CM5500FDA)
Included Accessories Stylus, stylus holder, USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Security Google Security Chip H1, fingerprint reader Titan-C Security Chip
Features ErgoLift -
SAR Value 0.681 W/kg (body), 0.681 W/kg (limb) -
Repairability Index - 6.2 (out of 10)
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number - E60081
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