ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) vs. ASUS CX3402CBA

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) and ASUS CX3402CBA. 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 CX5 (CX5601FBA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

responsive touchscreen display

lightweight, portable design

strong battery life

fast wifi 6 support

versatile 360-degree hinge

limited storage capacity

no HDMI port

average speaker quality

higher price point

ASUS CX3402CBA Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS CX3402CBA based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

decent battery life

solid build quality

good connectivity options

average display quality

limited storage capacity

modest performance

no backlit keyboard.

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) and ASUS CX3402CBA
81 % - Design
84 % - Display
78 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
83 % - Design
78 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) vs. ASUS CX3402CBA Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) ASUS CX3402CBA
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.82 cm x 26.16 cm x 1.9 cm 32.64 cm x 21.43 cm x 1.87 cm
Weight 2.15 kg 1.48 kg
Case Material Aluminum, plastic Plastic
Colour Mineral grey White
DISPLAY ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) ASUS CX3402CBA
Screen Size (Type) 16" 14"
Touchscreen Yes -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Glossy, WideView, NanoEdge display, 87% screen-to-body ratio -
PROCESSOR ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) ASUS CX3402CBA
CPU Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U / 1.3 GHz Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) 1215U / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores 10-core 6-core
Cache L3 - 12 MB L3 - 10 MB
Features Intel Smart Cache Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) ASUS CX3402CBA
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) ASUS CX3402CBA
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD - UFS
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) ASUS CX3402CBA
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) -
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - 1080p
Camera Features Privacy shutter Privacy shutter
Sound Harman/kardon quad speakers, array microphone Speaker, array microphone
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) ASUS CX3402CBA
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.3
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) ASUS CX3402CBA
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 57 Wh 63 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) ASUS CX3402CBA
Input AC 100-240 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 CX5 (CX5601FBA) ASUS CX3402CBA
Type Keyboard, touchpad, stylus Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) ASUS CX3402CBA
Interfaces HDMI 2.1
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI 1.4
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD 4.0) -
SOFTWARE ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) ASUS CX3402CBA
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5601FBA) ASUS CX3402CBA
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Titan-C Security Chip -
Security Slot Type Kensington nano 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, Energy Star 8.0 -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 2 years
Model Number MC0020 EB0019
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