HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) vs. Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) and Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable design

360-degree hinge flexibility

affordable education tool

good battery life

robust parental controls

limited storage capacity

mediocre display quality

underpowered for multitasking

no high-end specs

Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust aluminum chassis

full hd display

efficient multitasking

extended battery life

affordable price

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

average speaker quality

heavier design

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) and Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)
75 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
81 % - Design
78 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) vs. Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.5 cm x 20.5 cm x 2.3 cm 35.79 cm x 24.05 cm x 2.065 cm
Weight 1.51 kg 1.7 kg
Colour - Steel grey
DISPLAY HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" 15.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes -
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 50% NTSC -
Features Corning Gorilla glass, Direct Bonding technology, Slim Design, HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) anti-glare Anti-glare, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)
CPU Intel Celeron N4500 Intel Pentium Gold 7505
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 3.5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 4 MB
Features Intel Burst Technology Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM - non-ECC LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 2933 MHz -
Rated Speed 4266 MHz -
STORAGE HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.0 128 GB SSD - Kingston
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio DTS Sound
Audio Features - Acer Smart Amplifier
COMMUNICATIONS HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2) Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 1216
Bluetooth Class Class 2 -
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v -
Features Dual stream (2x2), Chromecast support, CNVi Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity (Size) 47 Wh 56 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)
Input AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 V 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)
Type Keyboard, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, gesture function, pick resistant, HP Full-Skirted Anchored Key Corning Gorilla Glass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (Power Delivery/data/video)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS - English Google Chrome OS
Software Included - Google Play
MISCELLANEOUS HP Chromebook x360 (11 G4 Education Edition) Acer Chromebook 515 (CB515)
Included Accessories HP 45W nPFC USB-C AC Adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Titan-C Security Chip Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features HP Fast Charge, HP Extended Range Wireless LAN -
Compliant Standards UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, KC, CIT, low halogen, ICCP, MIL-STD 810H MIL-STD 810H
SAR Value - 0.9 W/kg (body), 0.9 W/kg (limb), 0.9 W/kg (head)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 1W
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