HP Chromebook x2 (12) vs. Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HP Chromebook x2 (12) and Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514). 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.

HP Chromebook x2 (12) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Chromebook x2 (12) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

good battery life

sharp display resolution

versatile detachable keyboard

limited storage capacity

mediocre processor speed

fewer port options

no high-end graphics

Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

efficient battery life

solid build quality

fast boot times

limited storage capacity

average display resolution

no backlit keyboard

mediocre processor performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Chromebook x2 (12) and Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
82 % - Design
78 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Chromebook x2 (12) vs. Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Chromebook x2 (12) Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)
Product Type Chromebook - with detachable keyboard Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) - 31.9 cm x 22.7 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.44 kg 1.45 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate, ABS plastic
Colour Ceramic white, aluminium cover finish Steel grey
DISPLAY HP Chromebook x2 (12) Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)
Screen Size (Type) 12.3" - IPS 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes -
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight -
Screen Resolution 2400 x 1600 (2K) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:10
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features - Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR HP Chromebook x2 (12) Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)
CPU Intel Core m3 (7th Gen) 7Y30 / 1 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 7320C / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.6 GHz 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY HP Chromebook x2 (12) Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR5X SDRAM
Speed 1866 MHz -
Rated Speed 1866 MHz -
STORAGE HP Chromebook x2 (12) Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 128 GB SSD - Kingston
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Chromebook x2 (12) Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 615 AMD Radeon 610M
Camera Yes Yes - Full HD
Resolution 13 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front) -
Camera Features HP Wide Vision Privacy shutter, Temporal Noise Reduction
Video Resolutions - 1080p
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - DTS Sound
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP Chromebook x2 (12) Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY HP Chromebook x2 (12) Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 53 Wh
AC ADAPTER HP Chromebook x2 (12) Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)
Output 45 Watt 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT HP Chromebook x2 (12) Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, gesture function Multi-gesture touch pad, OceanGlass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Chromebook x2 (12) Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) -
SOFTWARE HP Chromebook x2 (12) Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS - English Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS HP Chromebook x2 (12) Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514)
Included Accessories Stylus, power adapter, keyboard USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor -
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Google H1 security chip MIL-STD-810H tested
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) - 2 W/kg (head)
2 W/kg (body)
2 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number f000na 3H
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